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November 2008

November 13, 2008

On Success and Hard Work: Interesting Books I Want to Read

1. Geoff Colvin's Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everyone Else. Colvin...

November 12, 2008

Bad Parents! The New Yorker Scolds the “Helicopter Parent”

From Joan Acocella's just-published New Yorker article entitled "The Child Trap: The Rise of Overparenting":...

November 11, 2008

The Beauty of HBO’s “John Adams”

American history is a larger-than-life enterprise, filled with lofty characters who scarcely seem like ordinary...

November 11, 2008

The Harris Twins Rebel–Against Low Expectations, That Is

You may not have heard of the Harris twins, Brett and Alex, the little brothers...

November 10, 2008

Billy Graham’s Main Regret: Not Enough Time with Family

Found this quotation in a touching Christianity Today interview with evangelist Billy Graham (link by...

November 10, 2008

A Moving Story of Adoption, and a New Way to Be a Missionary

Some of you out there may have seen this video on how University of Georgia...

November 07, 2008

The Week-est Link, November 7, 2008

1. You may not have heard of the InSight podcasts done by Doug Baker of...

November 06, 2008

Trinity Debate Files Now Available for Download

We at the Henry Center of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Deerfield, IL) are very pleased...

November 05, 2008

The New Yorker’s Take on Evangelicals and Abstinence Education

Found this in the New Yorker and thought that this outsider's take on evangelicalism and...

November 05, 2008

Is There a Wilberforce Out There?

I in no way style myself a political pundit, and for good reason. If you're...

November 04, 2008

A Pastoral Word on Abortion From Justin Taylor to the Reformed-Evangelical Community

Some great words from Justin Taylor regarding abortion and this election: "Now with all of...

November 01, 2008

Saturday Devotions: Matthew 16:5-12

Matthew 16:5-12: When the disciples reached the other side, they had forgotten to bring any...

October 2008

October 31, 2008

The Week-est Link, October 31, 2008

1. Don't let the polls affect your voting. So says no less an authority than...

October 30, 2008

Phil Ryken’s Excellent Talk and Interview Are Online

We at the Henry Center in Deerfield, IL are pleased to announce that the audio...

October 30, 2008

A Humorous Look at Rhetoric from the 2008 Presidential Campaign

These satirical definitions of campaign rhetoric are from the Weekly Standard: "Energy Independence. What the...

October 30, 2008

Are Laws Really That Powerful in Today’s World?

Have you heard claims from some that abortion rates have recently fallen due to Clinton-administration...

October 28, 2008

Walking the Sawdust Trail: The Altar-Call and its Use in American Evangelicalism

"The pastor closes his sermon: "The Holy Spirit bids you come. The congregation, praying, hoping,...

October 27, 2008

Rebuked by a Smile: Children and the Lessons They Teach Us

Life gets busy. This is a fundamental reality for many of us. Indeed, many of...

October 24, 2008

The Week-est Link, October 24, 2008

1. The new 9Marks issue is online. Go to the website and read it and...

October 23, 2008

David Wells on the Identity of a Postmodern Person

David Wells of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary will be speaking at Trinity's ATO Chapel in Deerfield,...

October 23, 2008

Theology 101: Guidance on Vocation, Truth, and Difficult Issues of the Christian Faith

In recent days my church, Crossway Community Church of Bristol, WI has posted a number...

October 21, 2008

Tim Keller on Ministry in a Post-Christian Culture

Manhattan pastor Tim Keller recently addressed questions related to the unique challenges of ministry in...

October 20, 2008

The Need for Hard Words in the Life of the Christian

Are you an HSP? Are you a "highly sensitive person?" If so, please note that...

October 17, 2008

The Week-est Link, October 17, 2008: Politics and Other Messy Things

1. The Wall Street Journal has a helpful article about certain aspects of the Obama...

October 16, 2008

The ESV Study Bible: As Helpful as it is Aesthetic

I now own a copy of the ESV Study Bible and am profoundly thankful that...

October 15, 2008

Russ Moore on the Potential Danger of Campus Ministry and the Textured Goodness of the Local Church

Had to pass along this quotation to you from a recent Russ Moore piece entitled,...

October 15, 2008

The Politics of Jesus Podcasts Are Now Online

According to a recent notice from conference organizer Doug Baker, the podcasts for the "Politics...

October 14, 2008

Thumbspeak: The Phenomenon of “Texting” and What it Means for Communication

Good piece from the New Yorker just published in this week's edition. Entitled "Thumbspeak" and...

October 13, 2008

The Politics of Jesus: Post Compilation

Here is a compilation of posts from the recent "Politics of Jesus" conference. Please do...

October 13, 2008

The Politics of Jesus, Message Six: Nathan Finn’s “The Pulpit and the Public Square: Some Observations from the Ministry of Charles Haddon Spurgeon”

Dr. Nathan Finn, assistant professor of church history at The College of Southeastern, gave a...