“The Reformer” – How Al Mohler transformed a seminary, helped change a denomination, and challenges a secular culture.
Time magazine has turned to Mohler for the conservative evangelical perspective…calling him the “reigning intellectual of the evangelical movement in the U.S.” Editor’s Note: The following article is the lead story of the latest issue of Christianity Today. It is long (10 pages in the online version). A number of people, having read the article... Continue Reading
Top Blogger Mayhill Fowler leaves Huffington Post over business model
She quoted Barack Obama saying working-class voters “cling to guns or religion” and recorded Bill Clinton’s tirade against Vanity Fair writer Todd Purdum You may not know her name, but you know the work of Mayhill Fowler, the blogger who scooped the pros twice during the 2008 presidential campaign: She quoted Barack Obama saying working-class... Continue Reading
On Basic Religion Test, Many Doth Not Pass
Fifty-three percent of Protestants could not identify Martin Luther as the man who started the Protestant Reformation. Americans are by all measures a deeply religious people, but they are also deeply ignorant about religion. Researchers from the independent Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life phoned more than 3,400 Americans and asked them 32 questions... Continue Reading
Mourners line route from Memphis as fallen Marine arrives home in Hernando, MS
The procession ended at the Oses’ church, First Presbyterian Church of Hernando (a congregation aligned with the Presbyterians For Renewal), where greeters included preschoolers of the day school. Memphis to Hernando joined Monday in a bittersweet homecoming for fallen hero Joshua S. Ose. The 19-year-old Marine was killed last week on a patrol in Afghanistan... Continue Reading
Q&A with Calvin College Professor Jamie Smith on Pentecostalism
Calvin professor of philosophy James K.A. Smith has recently written two books focused on the subject of Pentecostalism: Thinking in Tongues: Pentecostal Contributions to Christian Theology and Science and the Spirit: A Pentecostal Engagement with the Sciences. He recently discussed the tradition’s contributions to theology and science. What inspired you to produce these two books... Continue Reading
California Governor candidate’s surgeon-husband operates behind scenes; has Presbyterian roots
Like his father, a devout Christian who served as an elder in the Presbyterian Church, Harsh makes faith a central part of his life. Griffith Rutherford Harsh IV has granted just one interview since his wife began running for California governor, a talk with More magazine in which he discussed the fact that he showed... Continue Reading
Yoga can be dangerous to Christians’ faith, says Louisville’s Southern Baptist Seminary President
“…in contrast to assumptions intrinsic to Yoga, Christianity teaches on the basis of the Holy Scriptures that salvation becomes the personal possession of an individual through faith alone in the redeeming work of Jesus Christ.” The popular discipline of meditation and stretching is so interwoven with Eastern mysticism that it is “at odds with the... Continue Reading
Remembering Bob Schoof: Tenaciously Focused on the Gospel
A memorial service for PCA Teaching Elder Bob Schoof, who died last week, was held on Wednesday afternoon (9/22) at the Pilgrim Presbyterian Church in Martinsburg, WV, the church which Bob and Barb have called home for the past 17 years. In many ways the Memorial Service was like so many you have probably attended... Continue Reading
PCA Minister opens Jackson, MS chapter of Joni and Friends Ministry
(There are) “approximately 143,000 people in the Jackson area who were touched with disabilities. Of those, only 10 percent go to church. It’s the number one unreached group of people in North America.” Joni and Friends is a nonprofit ministry that works to share the Gospel with those living with disabilities. The organization is starting... Continue Reading
Serving an Extraordinary God – The Ordinary Pastor’s Project Features Nick Jackson of St. Joseph, Michigan
The Gospel Coalition’s Ordinary Pastors Project seeks to find wisdom and honor in faithfulness, demonstrated in varied contexts. This submission comes from Mike West. Nick Jackson is first and foremost a servant of Christ. He is my pastor, mentor, brother, and friend. He is currently the senior pastor at Oakridge Baptist Church in St. Joseph,... Continue Reading
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