Monthly Archives: April 2010

Marvin Olasky recently asked Tim Keller what it was like being in “college during those weird years of campus protests four decades ago.” Keller’s response speaks volumes regarding much of contemporary communication (including much of the blogosphere): “There was no … Continue reading →

The Avalon Project is the name of Yale Law School‘s digital library of Documents relating to Law, History and Diplomacy. The project contains online electronic copies of documents dating back over the past two thousand years and so it possible … Continue reading →

Life After Death: The Evidence, by Dinesh D’Souza. The goal of the work, as with many of D’Souza’s past efforts, is to approach a Christian idea through secular eyes. In this case, he considers the scientific and rational evidence for … Continue reading →

With the ever-present desire to keep up on gossip and stay relevant, I need to turn more often to out-of-date voices and keep happily silent. This passage from the Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus (one of the earliest Christian apologetics) … Continue reading →

From the PA Family Institute Blog by Michael Geer: I think Pennsylvanians ought to know just how close they came to seeing the long-standing definition of marriage as the union of husband and wife gone. In a recent case involving … Continue reading →

This assessment is too simplistic (and lumps together lot of names, an issue in most writings on this topic), but it’s helpful to note that many elements of both the emergent church and post-modernism are passing fads. Farewell Emerging Church, … Continue reading →

I occasionally collect my thoughts and pester my siblings by posting some meandering biblical-theological ruminations on our extended family blog. They generally consist of wild speculations and ridiculous over-generalizations (on a narrow set of grossly repetitive themes). I’ll try sharing … Continue reading →

Pennsylvania Family Institute and Focus on the Family invite you to attend our Truth Project Training Seminar. At the training you receive The Truth Project 8-disc DVD curriculum and the necessary training to lead a small group through this innovative … Continue reading →

My brother in law shared this with the family recently. Kseniya Simonova is a sand animator from Ukraine. She started drawing with sand after her business collapsed in the 2008 financial crisis, and had less than a year’s experience when … Continue reading →

Donald Miller has come up on the Plunder Pile here and here. I just received this poster promoting his upcoming talk at Messiah. Regardless of where you stand regarding his ministry and theology, he’s being listened to earnestly by many … Continue reading →