This event is a two-week ‘Olympic-style’ competition where tomorrow’s ballet stars vie for gold, silver, and bronze medals, cash awards, and scholarships. From June 8-28, 2010, Belhaven once again host the International Ballet Company (IBC) as its ‘International Village.’ The university facilities provide dancers and other participants housing and meals on the campus, as well... Continue Reading

Affirmed:To not support any move to make the Erskine Board a self-perpetuating board. In response to learning of the call for a Special Meeting of the Board of Erskine College and Seminary (see http://bit.ly/cE6AAd for original story), the Executive Board of Erskine held a called meeting at Bonclarken Conference Center on the evening of June... Continue Reading

On Monday, June 7, 2010, the required three Synod-appointed trustees met and agreed to call for a Special Meeting of the Erskine Board of Trustees. Since 10 days notice was required, the meeting was set for Friday, June 18. The board will meet on the Erskine campus in Due West, S.C. The written document distributed... Continue Reading

“Here in Augusta, there’s a lot going on. On a monthly basis there are at least two groups going somewhere around the world, and that’s the conservative estimate,” said Ngoh, a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Martinez. This week, 169 youths from churches across the Southeast will arrive in south Augusta and devote their... Continue Reading

He uses 1 Timothy 5 to show that the New Testament churches kept lists of people, such as the lists of widows. In 1 Corinthians 5, the church is told to exclude someone, which implies that there is also inclusion Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. — where Mark Dever serves as senior pastor... Continue Reading

After 60 years, the church owned and operated school – founded by legendary PCUS/PCA pastor-evangelist Bill Hill – will hand over school operations to a private organization. The West End Christian School is about to undergo a major transformation after dealing with a decrease of enrollment numbers and fiscal challenges. After 60 years, the West... Continue Reading

Home education may be “the fastest-growing form of education in the United States,” with the number of homeschoolers in Virginia having grown to more than 30,000–a 37.6 percent increase since 2002. The annual Virginia Homeschool Convention, now in its 27th year, has grown along with the movement, from a few hundred back in 1984 to... Continue Reading

Erskine College and Seminary President Dr. Randall T. Ruble has announced the appointment of Dr. Brad Christie as interim vice president and dean of the college. Christie, an English professor who has worked at Erskine since 1991, will take over his new position on July 1, coinciding with the beginning of the tenure of Dr.... Continue Reading

(Editor’s Note: The Aquila Report encourages you (make that “pleads with” you) to read this article. The sphere of Christian journalism needs WORLD to grow!) For WORLD magazine’s first 20 years, it was easy for us as a fledgling operation to envy the resources and financial stability of the mainstream media. That was then. Now... Continue Reading

The Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson II is the new director of the controversial Washington lobbying office of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Nelson, a third-generation Presbyterian minister, previously pastored a small new church development in a troubled neighborhood of inner-city Memphis. He has extensive connections with organizations seeking to carry on the legacy of the... Continue Reading