One Eternal Day

At First Things , Eleanor Bourg Donlon laments the fact that most young people don't voluntarily read books anymore - something I notic...

Precious Lord, take my hand, Lead me on, let me stand, I am tired, I am weak, I am worn; Through the storm, through the night, Lead me o...

I've been reading Steve Nichols' new book, Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation and finding...

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; ..." Richard John N...

Whatever his failings in other respects, given the choice, the candidate gets this one absolutely right : Sen. Barack Obama stopped by his ...

The Madison Capitol Times recalls a Life magazine photo essay about Madison in 1948: Brian Tobin, who lives in a southwest side neighborh...

A while back J. Mark Bertrand noticed a quotation from C.S. Lewis's Preface to Paradise Lost : The modern habit of doing ceremonial thi...

Directed toward Catholic voters, this ad at CatholicVote.com is very well done and reminds all of us that some very important moral issues ...

At HarperOne's C.S. Lewis blog , an interview with Peter J. Schakel, author of Is Your Lord Large Enough?: How C. S. Lewis Expands Our V...

S.M. Hutchens at Touchstone reacts wisely to foolishness: A young woman whose family I have known for years called me for advice. She had j...

Mollie Hemingway in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, "Look Who's Irrational Now," notes the tendency in some quarters to dispara...

The October, 2008, Sabbath Recorder is available online here as a pdf . This month's issue of The Sabbath Recorder introduces a new go...

The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion & Liberty presents a film about the relationship between the two: The Birth of Freedom . ...

A DVD about Bob Dylan and Christianity is about to be released: Inside Bob Dylan's J esus Years: Busy Being Born... Again! From the cov...

Every issue of First Things presents interesting material. Some of it is made immediately available online, but to read all of each issue y...

Justin Taylor interviews Steve Nichols about his new book, Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation . O...

In a post titled "The Therapeutic Gospel" David Powlison describes a gospel that is about using God to fix what I think is wrong ...

For many years - before the advent of the NIV, and then the ESV - my favorite modern translation of the scriptures was The Jerusalem Bible ,...

Nick Kersten, Historian for the Seventh Day Baptist Historical Society has found that some of the most interesting books about Seventh Day B...

Some guys are born where they want to be - Catholic, Jewish, Baptist, whatever. My life has been more like one of those Outward Bound progr...