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Tuesday January 29, 2008 Chinese Reformed BookstoreThe people behind Monergism Books have just opened a new store, this one selling Reformed resources in Chinese. ScientologyIf you’ve been hearing about all the furor regarding Scientology the past couple of weeks, you may find this a good article to get oriented with this cult/religion. A380 CockpitThis has…
Monday January 28, 2008 Is Homemaking the Only Priority?Carolyn McCulley begins what promises to be an interesting series answering this question. Old and AloneDr. Mohler discusses a new article “looking at what happens when divorced parents age — a significant demographic trend in a world of aging baby boomers.” Tips for ParentingThis site has a…
Friday January 25, 2008 Sovereign Grace SaleFor the month of February Sovereign Grace will be selling all CDs for six dollars. With free shipping. Pursuit of Godliness books will be $5. Free shipping is a US-only deal. Canadians and others lodge your protest here! Monergism Books SaleMonergism Books is also offering free shipping until tomorrow.…
Thursday January 24, 2008 Calling for TruthI’ll be one of two guests today on Calling for Truth with Kevin Boling in case you’re interested in tuning in (through the radio or online). The guest on just before me will be Barack Obama (who will, no doubt, prove an interesting interview!). D.A. Carson in TorontoD.A. Carson…
Wednesday January 23, 2008 Pray for the Third Wave“The end of abortion as a business is in sight when the prolife movement is not only joined by, but led by, the African-American and Latino Christian Community. I call it the Third Wave.” 46 MillionHere is a page that seeks to show what 46 million looks…
Tuesday January 22, 2008 Roe v Wade 35 Years LaterJustin Taylor interviews Robert P. George, the author of “Embryo: A Defense of Human Life.” I Was Adopted, Not AbortedCarolyn McCulley writes that “in the 35 years since Roe v. Wade, a generation has come to maturity who can speak to the loss from the other…
Monday January 21, 2008 Dr. Mohler Reviews My BookDr. Mohler has posted a quick review of my book. Church DisciplineThe Wall Street Journal recently ran an article critical of the practice of church discipline. Hershael York RepliesPastor Hershael York, who was interviewed for the WSJ article, calls it a hatchet job. “The article is tantamount…
Friday January 18, 2008 10 Reasons the USA Could Beat Up CanadaStephen Altrogge provides ten reasons that the U.S. could beat up Canada. Top 10 Reasons Stephen is WrongPaul responds to Stephen. Tom Brady on EmptinessZach has a link to an interesting 60 Minutes interview with Tom Brady where he admits, even after three Superbowls,…
Thursday January 17, 2008 10 Things Not to SayHere are ten things not to say in the final weeks of pregnancy (HT: Amy). John Adams: The FilmThis HBO mini-series looks excellent. It’s a film adaptation of McCullough’s biography of John Adams. It’s coming this March (and will hopefully make it to DVD not too long…
Wednesday January 16, 2008 The True Meaning of HeadshipThe CBMW blog is beginning a series dealing with headship and the word “kephale.” If you’ve ever discussed issues of headship you know this question always arises! Cheaters!It’s not just the students who cheat anymore. Now the schools are cheating too. John Divito’s ReviewJohn Divito recently posted…
Tuesday January 15, 2008 The Legacy of Simone de BeauvoirCarolyn McCulley shares an excerpt of her forthcoming book that discusses the legacy of the woman who began feminism’s second wave. Jake Hunt’s ReviewJake Hunt has a review of my book. He’s got music playing in the background, so turn your speakers down if that’s a…
Monday January 14, 2008 Evangelists Lament CalvinismAn interesting article at Baptist Press–“[Calvinism] gives them an excuse not to do evangelism.” There is HopeWhat can you say about this? Russian Couple Reunited After 60 YearsAn interesting story out of Russia about a couple who were married but were forced apart only to rediscover each other by…
Friday January 11, 2008 Guidance on GuidanceLydia turns to Ray Pritchard who provides some biblical wisdom based on four myths about God’s guidance (-5 points to me for such an awkward sentence). Crossway Stands Behind MeMarc over at Purgatorio shares with the world the title and subject of my next book. It’s not what you…
Thursday January 10, 2008 A Prince Caspian WishlistC.S. Lewis scholar Devin Brown shares his “Prince Caspian” wishlist as he anticipates this summer’s movie release. Purgatorio ReturnsAt long last the satirical site Purgatorio has returned from hiatus. And there was much rejoicing. Can You Respect Him?At Making Home there is a good article about the importance…
Wednesday January 9, 2008 The Pyro ReviewOne of the Pyromaniacs has written a review of my book. Chinese Abortion Case“A Chinese woman who was forced to have an abortion despite being nine months pregnant is suing the authorities for their actions.” SWAT officers take 11-year-old at gunpointHere is an odd story from WND: “Nearly a…
Tuesday January 8, 2008 Helpless vs. HopelessThe Delorenzoflyer is the blog of a missionary working in East Africa. It provides perspective on the recent uproar in Kenya. The New Voice of the Abortion DebateDr. Mohler says “A new voice is emerging in the abortion debate, and this voice is a powerful witness to the tragedy…
Monday January 7, 2008 Radical Womanhood and Modern ParablesCarolyn McCulley offers a review of the Modern Parables DVD set. “In short, I like the variety of uses these videos offer–they are ideal for starting fruitful discussions with young children, initiating spiritual discussions with non-Christians, and giving your own Bible study a fresh take.” The Puritan…
Friday January 4, 2008 Modern Parables Price DropResponding to the voice of the masses, the powers that be have dropped the price of the Modern Parables DVD set. Losing A BabyRick Phillips writes about the painful experience of losing his unborn baby. His faith in the midst of pain is a powerful testimony to God’s…
Thursday January 3, 2008 Prime Time AmericaJust a reminder to readers that I am a guest all this week on Moody Radio’s Prime Time America. For those who don’t listen to the radio, broadcasts and archives are available online. My Book: The DR ReviewMark Tubbs, a Discerning Reader reviewer, has posted a review of my…
Wednesday January 2, 2008 A Review of My BookTim Irvin (one of the people who has been reading this site the longest) provides a kind and encouraging review of my book. Train with TrillTrillia of Trill Fitness wants to help you get fit this year. If getting fit is on your list of things to…