Southern Baptist Seminary to host Refo500: Challenges and Opportunities between Now and 2017
When his 95 theses were nailed to the castle-church door of Wittenberg on October 31, 1517, Martin Luther could hardly have imagined the massive developments that would take place within the church, family, politics, science, and society. The effects of the Reformation remain with us to this day; in fact, the world has been shaped... Continue Reading
Three Years On, Creation Museum Is Evolving
“…critics have taken shots at the museum’s concept and staff. The pinnacle of ridicule came in the form of cable television star Bill Maher, who snuck into Ham’s office one day to do a taping for his movie…” Ken Ham, the Australian-born creator of the Creation Museum, looks around the throng of about a thousand... Continue Reading
Back To God Ministries Launches New Website
BTGMI is the new name for the ‘Back To God Hour’, a 70+ year radio ministry of the Christian Reformed Church, featuring Peter Eldersveld and Joel Nederhood Back to God Ministries International, which has 34 evangelistic and discipleship ministry websites, has launched its new, Christian Reformed Church agency website, http://backtogod.net/ With this new site, people... Continue Reading
Largest Homeschool Blogging Community Upgrades to a Whole New Way of Blogging Life
Recently HomeschoolBlogger.com – the world’s largest and free homeschool blog site – got a clean, fresh, look with exciting new features, by implementing an important software upgrade. According to The Old Schoolhouse Magazine® publisher/owner Gena Suarez, “The plan behind the change is to link great blogging with the ever-expanding homeschool community to usher back in... Continue Reading
The making of a glorious sound
The Old Testament Book of Psalms is not only a prayer book, but, according to Rhonda Hambright, director of music at St. Simons Presbyterian Church, is a hymnal, as well. Each Sunday morning, the opening strains to familiar hymns fill the air and believers express their faith in God through song the world over. Music... Continue Reading
Evangelicals supporting ‘TheCall” hold 12-Hour Prayer, Fasting Rally in Sacramento
‘TheCall’ events are inspired by the story in Joel 2, which prescribes for people to gather to fast and pray in times of crisis…The problem is not the government; it is the church. With eyes closed and bodies swaying to the sound of Christian rock music, the crowd gathered at the California State Capitol building... Continue Reading
Princeton Seminary, never to old ‘to change’ – So much for ‘Princeton never originated a new idea’ (C. Hodge)
“Even though we are an institution of the Presbyterian Church…rooted and grounded in the Reformed tradition, there are Roman Catholics and members of other denominations who are finding a place to be here.” A Presbyterian missions volunteer, a Reformed minister and a Catholic deacon walk into a cafeteria … It sounds like the beginning of... Continue Reading
New Tribes Mission Admits to Abuse of Children in their Missionary Kids School in Senegal in the 1980’s
“Individuals in our organization abused children. People in leadership at the time were culpable through inadequate screening and training, creating an atmosphere of legalism and autocracy, and not addressing the abuse properly.” The blogosphere has come alive this weekend with multiple reports and rumors about abuse in missionary schools. The Aquila Report has been able... Continue Reading
Hurray for ‘Holywood’: Central Florida gives birth to Christian film industry
The movies already have a Hollywood and a Bollywood, but some local filmmakers see Central Florida staking its claim as “Holywood.” A single faith-based movie filmed here last year has led to a handful of like-minded movies being shot from Ocoee to Mount Dora. “The Whisper House,” based on the biblical parable of the prodigal... Continue Reading
Desiring God National Conference – Early-Bird Registration to expire soon
Register for this year’s Desiring God National Conference by Wednesday, September 1 and save $15. On September 2 the price goes from $160 to $175. Seating is limited! Theme: Think: The Life of the Mind & the Love of God Date: October 1-3, 2010 Venue: Minneapolis Convention Center Plenary Speakers: · R. Albert Mohler, Jr.,... Continue Reading
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