Tuesday October 2, 2007
The New Gay
An interesting article at the Oxford University Press blog says “Christian is the new gay.”
Christians in the NFL
ESPN covers Christians and the NFL (while focusing on Jon Kitna).
Baggage Handlers
Phil Johnson provides photo evidence proving why you should always travel carry-on only.
Ten Among the Top
Lydia shares some of her favorite authors and their best works.
A La Carte: Should Christians bet on sports? / Living in a hostile culture / Responding when sin is exposed / Al Mohler on a preacher’s downfall / Christians and tattoos / Kindle and book sales / and more.
It has been a few years since I have had a substantial number of people reach out to ask my view on a particular author. Do you know anything about him? Have you read him? Would you consider reviewing some of his books? But after this break of a few years, it has recently begun…
A La Carte: Slow and costly in a world of fast and cheap / Train up a child / How healthy is your marriage? / Getting spiritually back on track / Don’t only punch right / and more.
A La Carte: The complexity of calling / How a pastor gets disqualified / Getting the most out of Scripture writing / The calling of motherhood / Seven qualities God expects in missionaries / Book and Kindle deals / and more.
This week the blog is sponsored by Evangelical Press, an imprint of 10Publishing. You can take a closer look, and purchase the new Ryle’s Expository Thoughts on the Gospelshere (UK), here (CA) or here (US). “It would be well if professing Christians in modern days studied the four gospels more than they do.” – J.C.…
There are a few trends that seem universally associated with a modernizing society. Wealth increases, for example, and standards of living rise. Meanwhile, marriage and fertility rates decline. So too does the average age of marriage. Over the past few decades, marriage in many Western countries has transformed from a rite-of-passage into adulthood to something…
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