One Eternal Day

Christianity in its theological variety is growing rapidly in Africa. Unfortunately, one of the fastest growing varieties is the "healt...

What is it that causes a person to decide that his life was worth living? And what happens to a culture when its people don't look beyo...

click on the image to enlarge "Americans Losing Their Faith in Faith ... And Everything Else" : The longstanding project called th...

Don Sanford's most recent book is about the church he belonged to and in which I grew up: A History of the Milton Seventh Day Baptist C...

This year will mark the 400th anniversary of Baptists. Nathan Finn offers four main theories of Baptist origins [the full post summarizes ...

The current City Journal has a fascinating review of Work Hard. Be Nice.: How Two Inspired Teachers Created the Most Promising Schools in ...

Time identifies some trends in "10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now." Such prognostications often have a very short shelf-life...

Those who used to be called "Liberals" now pretty much avoid the term. Instead, they are "Progressives" — although of a ...

Don Sanford, pastor, teacher, historian, and friend, died last night. One of his daughters writes: Don "... finally has a sound mind an...

Christopher Hitchens appreciates the creator of Horace Rumpole in Vanity Fair . John Mortimer died last January. Those of us who knew of hi...

Ray Ortlund on "How to read the Bible" : .... There are two ways to read the Bible. We can read it as law or as promise. If we rea...

The distinction between stem-cell research and embryonic stem-cell research is central to the debate over President Obama's recent rev...

A priest on "Proclaiming The Good News" : It is a paradox, but one easily verified, that preaching morality will never motivate pe...

William Saletan—who supports embryonic stem-cell research— has noticed a paradox: .... Proponents of embryo research are insisting that be...

At his consistently interesting blog, Kevin DeYoung expresses his frustration with the use of a couple of words that have become jargon. T...

There has been much in the news over the last few days about a survey revealing that fewer Americans identify themselves as Christians and...

Gene Edward Veith has been doing a series of posts on Luther's Small Catechism . Today he asks why the mealtime table prayers Luther sp...

Will Vaus, at his very interesting site, C. S. Lewis & Narnia etc. , has republished an interview he gave to Kelli Conners, who is on ...

Introducing an article about the legal status of Christian prayer in the public square, Stephen Webb notes that secularists seem to have a...

Using Chris Tomlin as an example, John Stackhouse argues that we need much better lyrics in contemporary worship songs: .... We are the mos...