One Eternal Day

Any war has to have two sides or it isn't a war. The "Religious Right" is the side of the "culture war" that has re...

J. Mark Bertrand, at his site " Bible Design and Binding ," provides a unique service: he reviews editions of the Bible. Paper qu...

Roger Olson, Baptist, explains how he can be a “confessing evangelical” without committing to a doctrinal statement. His position is about...

Via Feast of Eden, from John Henry Newman : The Psalmist says, “They that sow in tears shall reap in joy;” and our Lord says, “They tha...

In church this week we sang Isaac Watts' great hymn version of Psalm 23 that ends "There would I find a settled rest, While others...

Timothy Dalrymple asks "When Do You Stop Calling Someone an Evangelical?" arguing that terms become meaningless if boundaries ar...

Stephen Miller explains "Why New Churches Should Sing Old Songs" : We don't need scientific studies to know that music and ...

In distinct contrast to Eric Hobsbawm [see the post below], American historian Eugene Genovese, who also died last week, was a Communist, t...

Stalin is reported to have justified his crimes by saying [perhaps quoting Robespierre] that "you can't make an omelet without b...

The Gospel Coalition site has invited various Christians to write about "The Page That Changed My Life." For Matthew Lee Anderson...

Much of my earliest reading was comic books and at some point I discovered Classics Illustrated . That series introduced me to books I woul...

Rev. Brian Croft was one of the guest speakers at this year's Seventh Day Baptist General Conference sessions. His subject was chur...

Assuming the Bible and excluding devotional works and classics of the faith, James Emery White proposes composing a list of ten books tha...

Today, September 29, is observed by some Christian traditions in the West as Michaelmas [or the Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Rap...

A friend reminds me of this great hymn from the Sac­red Harp tradition: "Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy" Come, ye sinners, ...

Anthony Esolen notes that “to thine own self be true” were words spoken by Polonius "a shallow, prating, tedious old man, who is anyth...

"How the Doxology Shapes Us" by Zac Hicks is a reminder of how much is packed into just a few words: James K. A. Smith, in...

From an interview with Dr. Matthew Sleeth, author of the book 24/6: A Prescription for a Healthier, Happier Life : Gayle Trotter: How...

The Library of America has just published The Little House Books , all of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books in two volumes. I don...

Via Power Line , Rabbi Leo Baeck, October 10, 1935, Berlin, for the Kol Nidre service beginning Yom Kippur: At this hour the whole House ...