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Mark Noll's interesting comments about the cultural influence of the KJV translation of the Bible in America. In today's Wall Street Journal , the Friday "Houses of Worship" section. Here .

David Theroux has pointed out to us the establishment of the C. S. Lewis Society of California . Its founder and President, David Theroux, writes: "The C.S. Lewis Society of California is an educational and cultural organization of people interested in events, publications, and other developments...

Don Whitney, professor of Biblical Spirituality at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY has just published a new book, Family Worship . Al Mohler writes: "Don Whitney has written a book we truly need. Christian parents must take the lead in recovering family worship and...

HT: Justin Taylor What are some of the major blind spots of megachurches? The major blind spot of megachurches is that they tend to be very effeminate with aesthetics, music, and preaching perfectly tailored for moms. Manly men are repelled by this, and many of the men who find it appealing are the...

We thank God for our friend Amos Magezi and the good folk of Uganda Bible Institute . And there is big news. Amos together with other staff members are now busily preparing for the dedication of UBI, scheduled for July 20, 2006. This is going to be a great day in the history of UBI and the Church...

As the seconds count down to Tony Pinnochio's deadline, I find my hope of rescue fading. Seems the establishment at Ref21 have caved in to the vigorous campaign of the Association of Sensibly Sound People Against Irony Network to get rid of all wit and humour from the blog. The bullet in the brain...

The People Against Irony Network wish to apologise for the offensive nature of the acronym of their old name. They had not spotted the irony. They wish to stress that they did not wish to imply that humourless, non-ironic self-importance was a monoply of Lutheranism but is actually found in all...

Ian Watson of Forward Together, a movement of the evangelical party in the Church of Scotland, has just indicated that their latest newsletter is available at the Forward Together site . Hope you'll go there, read up, and pray for our Gospel-loving, Christ-exalting brothers and sisters in the Kirk.

I've been reading the Crossway editions of the sermons of Martyn Lloyd-Jones on Acts (5 volumes so far). In a sermon on Acts 4:23-28, Peter and John, following a night in prison, are questioned by the Sanhedrin and, after Peter has preached a sermon, they are further threatened and released. On...

The Kairos Journal is a site you need to know about, and if you are a minister, visit regularly. Their mission statement is: Equipping and supporting pastors and church leaders as they strive to transform the moral conscience of the culture and restore the prophetic voice of the Church. Here's an...