Southern Seminary names Zane Pratt new dean of Billy Graham School of Missions and Evangelism
At both Duke and Gordon-Conwell, Pratt was a fellow student with Mark Dever, senior pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. A Southern alumnus and former chairman of the school’s board of trustees, Dever noted he is praying that Pratt and Southern Seminary will be “well used in growing Gospel obedience.” The Southern... Continue Reading
A Tribute to Jack Scott
Among his many writings, I would have to call the Adult Biblical Education Series (ABES) his magnum opus. The first volume appeared in late 1977 and since that time we have continued to print and reprint those studies. While attending the 39th General Assembly of the PCA last week in Virginia Beach, I received word... Continue Reading
Sarah Palin’s Emails on Christian Faith Attract Media Fire
Sarah Palin’s emails, released late last week demonstrating how she found strength and guidance in her Christian faith, are the latest target of the mainstream media. National Journal included Palin’s prayer for God’s guidance on the Alaska’s budget in what it featured as the top 10 “revelations” from her emails Sunday. “I have been praying... Continue Reading
PCA Missionary, Pastor Professor Jack Scott dies at 83
An original member of the PCA and long time professor at Belhaven University and Reformed Theological Seminary, Jack Scott died at his home this afternoon in Jackson. The PCA General Assembly had a special time of prayer for him last week. The funeral has been set for Thursday morning (June 16) at First Presbyterian Church... Continue Reading
Harold Camping, Doomsday Preacher, Hospitalized with Stroke
Harold Camping, the Doomsday radio preacher who sparked international media attention by predicting the end of the world last month, has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke at his Alameda home Thursday night. The 89-year-old radio evangelist and president of the Oakland nonprofit Family Radio was taken by ambulance from his house Thursday night, a... Continue Reading
Former PCUSA moderator says churches give ‘tacit approval’ to gay-student bullying
A former moderator of the Presbyterian Church (USA) accused U.S. churches of committing a sin of omission by not speaking out against what he termed bullying violence against gay public-school students. Speaking at the Human Rights Campaign’s Clergy Call for Justice and Equality on May 24, the Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow, former pastor of Mission Bay... Continue Reading
Q & A: Tim Tebow on Faith, Fame, & Football
The NFL athlete reflects on his outspoken faith, whether athletes should attribute their wins to God, and moving from the Focus on the Family ad to Jockey ads. Nobody knows when the NFL season will start, but that isn’t stopping Tim Tebow from building his brand during the lockout. The Denver Broncos’ second-year quarterback recently... Continue Reading
Tim Keller, John Piper, and D. A. Carson on Sustaining Marital Love
Three leading theologians have for over 35 years kept the vow to love, comfort, honor, and keep, for better or worse, for richer or poorer, and in sickness and in health. They now reflect on sustaining the covenant of marriage. Combining 116 years of marital wisdom and insight, John Piper, D.A. Carson, and Tim Keller... Continue Reading
World Magazine’s Warren Cole Smith Addresses Critics on ‘Don’t Vote for a Mormon’ Essay
After igniting a firestorm over his arguments on why he won’t vote for a Mormon for U.S. president, evangelical journalist Warren Cole Smith is responding to criticism, including claims of bigotry. “First of all, the word ‘bigot’ is an ideologically charged word,” he said on Patheos.com on Thursday. “I have trouble taking the charge seriously,... Continue Reading
Tim Pawlenty Sparks a Fire in Voters With National Defense Talk
Generally identified in the polls as a candidate struggling to draw excitement, presidential contender Tim Pawlenty roused up a large faith audience Friday with strong talk on national defense and traditional values. Like the other candidates to grace the stage at the Faith and Freedom Conference, Pawlenty denounced the government for overstepping its bounds in... Continue Reading
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