A lawsuit recently filed by the former head of finance for the Trinity Broadcasting Network claims that the directors of the widely-viewed Christian television network have illegally taken advantage of more than $50 million in “charitable assets” for their own good. Brittany B. Koper, granddaughter to TBN founders Paul and Jan Crouch, previously served as... Continue Reading

The trustees of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Friday accepted the resignation of seminary R. Philip Roberts effective Feb. 29 during a called meeting at an airport hotel and named as acting president Robin Hadaway, associate professor of missions at the seminary. Roberts, an 11-year president, was facing questions about misuse of seminary resources and verbal... Continue Reading

Vanderbilt University administrators do not intend to back away from a nondiscrimination policy that prohibits campus religious organizations from requiring leaders to share their beliefs During a meeting held to discuss the policy last week, administrators reiterated the message sent previously by Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos in an email to faculty and students: Membership and leadership... Continue Reading

The discussion between the various groups has been framed in terms of opposite poles, the place of God’s law and God’s grace, legalism and antinomianism. The consultation recognized that the issues in this discussion are as old as church history, with just about every generation of the church wrestling with them, and is now a... Continue Reading

All of us on the faculty of Westminster Seminary California are shocked and saddened by John Frame’s book, The Escondido Theology. Several of us were colleagues with John and several had been his students. We have appreciated particularly over the years his teaching of the apologetics of Cornelius Van Til, his critique of open theism,... Continue Reading

The Obama administration has been accused of telling Catholic military chaplains what they can and cannot say from their pulpits after the Army ordered Catholic chaplains not to read a letter to parishioners from their archbishop. The Secretary of the Army feared the letter could be viewed as a call for civil disobedience. The letter... Continue Reading

Most of these (except the rarer and more valuable books) are available through a mail order service, removing the need for visits to the library proper while still providing the benefits of membership. I am, apparently, something of a book nerd. I did not realise this, but it does occasionally get pointed out or exposed... Continue Reading

A Christian group has been banned from claiming that God can heal illnesses on its website and in leaflets. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said it had concluded that the adverts by Healing on the Streets (HOTS) – Bath, were misleading. It said a leaflet available to download from the group’s website said: “Need Healing?... Continue Reading

Bray holds a B.A. degree from McGill University and an M.Litt. along with a D. Litt. from the University of Paris-Sorbonne…He most recently has been the Anglican Professor of Divinity at Beeson Divinity School where he has taught church history and theology since 1993. The President of Knox Theological Seminary, Dr. Ronald J. Kovack, and... Continue Reading

But this growth, and producing fruit, “comes in counterintuitive ways,” the lead pastor of The Journey further outlined. Fruit grows very painfully because there is a “civil war going on inside of us. We want to please God and obey, but we fall short.” Day two of Desiring God ministry’s annual conference continued at the... Continue Reading