Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., has entered into a new partnership with Young Life, a multi-faceted Colorado-based ministry for high school students and other young people. Young Life representatives go into the places where young people are, work to develop relationships and then share what belief in Jesus Christ has meant to them. Young... Continue Reading

Marvin Olasky, Editor of WORLD Magazine serves as the Academic Dean (Provost) and Anthony Bradley, a frequent contributor to these pages, has just finished his first full year on the faculty. The best-selling author and Christian apologist Dinesh D’Souza has been selected as the new president of the King’s College, a Christian college which maintains... Continue Reading

The donation by the Woodfield Avenue Bohra mosque makes it a major investor in the Inspire project Local Muslims have donated 52 000 British pounds to help develop a church building into a community centre in the rundown Levenshulme district of Manchester, one of Britain’s largest cities. “The investment symbolizes the strength of inter-faith relationships... Continue Reading

The international community has so far committed close to $229.5 million in support and another $142 million in additional pledges for responses to Pakistan’s devastating flooding disaster. Flood survivors jostle for position as relief goods are thrown at a camp in Muzaffargarh near Multan, Pakistan on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010.The World Bank said Tuesday it... Continue Reading

Watchmen for the Morning was written by Camille Hallstrom, theater professor at Covenant College. “One day my husband single-handedly changed the history of the western world.” “What a lot of rot.” These are the intriguing introductory words to Watchmen for the Morning, a monologue featuring Katharina von Bora, the nun who was married to Martin... Continue Reading

“…it can show why a particular reading was favored over others…and it can help scholars understand how the biblical text was preserved and passed down through hundreds of centuries.” A unique electronic database amassing a wealth of information for scholars regarding ancient biblical manuscripts is emerging from nine years of painstaking research at New Orleans... Continue Reading

Currently staffed by three volunteers, our recent and expected future growth requires a commission-only paid part-time helper in Advertising Sales. Some website savvy would help a lot! (Pass this on to a friend if you aren’t interested.) As Dominic (Aquila) and Don (Clements) begin to make long term plans for a new business model for... Continue Reading

The most significant new event for Homecoming this year will be the “Thirty Years of Excellence” Celebration, honoring Drs. Al Chestnut and Phil Kelly Michael Dukes, class of ‘98, is Belhaven’s Alumni Director. He answers questions about the 2010 Homecoming on October 1st and 2nd. What is your favorite aspect of being Alumni Director? The... Continue Reading

Dr. Wiley Smith and his wife, Karon, serve with PCA’s Mission to the World as Medical Missionaries. Many will remember Dr. Smith from his work at the Medical Clinic in Corozal Province of Belize. Here is his most recent report. Most of my patients live in or near Dalton, Georgia, where I care for medically... Continue Reading

While a church library is certainly a valuable resource to a congregation, it is a ministry that requires long-term commitment and dedicated volunteers. Not a Sunday morning passes that someone doesn’t happen upon our church library for the first time, often by accident on the way to pick up a cup of coffee. I like... Continue Reading