Institute Reports U.S. Abortion Statistics
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Guttmacher Institute has tracked abortion rates for 30 yrs, finds dramatic overall decline, while some groups increased. Details here.
Scot McKnight Writes About the Ironic Faith of Emergents
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Read it here.
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SI Member Profiles Are No Longer Public
As of Friday morning, SharperIron member profiles are no longer visible to the public. Unless unforeseen problems arise from the change, they’ll stay that way. Many have expressed concern over public exposure of personal information, and the Admin Team became convinced some time ago that, if possible, we should aim for non-anonymity among members while retaining identity privacy from the Internet as a whole.
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Why So Many Lawyers?
by Pastor Dan Miller
Editor’s Note: This article was reprinted with permission from Dan Miller’s book Spiritual Reflections.
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Council on Dispensational Hermeneutics Meets
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Baptist Bulletin has news on the Council meeting at BBC Clarks Summit. Here.
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Charles Ryrie Lectures at BBC
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Charles Ryrie spoke at BBC’s Barndollar Lectureship Series yesterday. More here.
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"FireProof" Star, Kirk Cameron, Speaks About His Marriage Committment
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He refuses to kiss other women when acting. Read here.
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Book Review: Simple Gifts
Copeland, Lori. Simple Gifts. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2007. Paperback, 336 pages. $13.99
(Review copies courtesy of Zondervan.)
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Financial Information Related To Missions
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The current issue of “Sowing & Reaping” from GFA Missions contains some helpful information for churches ministering to missionaries on deputation. Read here.
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Conference Reporters Wanted
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The ‘08 Mid-America Conference on Preaching is 10/16-17 on “Culture, Contextualization & the Church.” If you can attend and write a review or two for SI, contact Aaron.
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