Book Review and Giveaway

GiveawayOver the past few weeks, I have been thumbing through InterVarsity Press’s most recent “Black Dictionary.” For what it is worth, I am impressed! Not only is this a very attractive dictionary (jacketed, cloth bound hardcovers, a crisp font and clear page format), but it is also chock-full of the technical data a researcher requires.

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ACLU Funds Opposition to Prop. 8 in CA

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ACLU has contributed $1.2 million to fight the anti-“gay marriage” Proposition 8. Supporters hope to match that in donations. Story here.

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National Day Of Evangelism

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Fundamentalist leaders call for a “National Day of Evangelism” on October 18, 2008. For more information read here.

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Culture, Context, and Conscience

Missiological Reflections on Issues of Personal Sanctification

Pull QuoteMissiology has been described “as a gadfly in the house of theology, creating unrest and resisting complacency, opposing every ecclesiastical impulse to self-preservation, every desire to stay what we are, every inclination toward provincialism and parochialism” (Bosch 1991, 496).

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Has the Megachurch Trend Peaked?

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Amid signs that megachurch growth is slowing, Willow Creek and other churches tweak their strategies. Story here.

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