Stanley Fish is at it again, and so am I. He wrote this, and I wrote this: I love to read Fish's columns, and I recently used my birthday money to buy my first Fish book. =) I want to register my amazement that few commenters ever seem to understand what Fish is...
Mark Ward
SBL GNT for BibleWorks
Michael Hanel gave us an evening, and we get the SBL GNT for BibleWorks. Thanks, Michael! We needed a free, Unicode critical GNT.
Confused by Absolutely Unique Church Website
A new church web site idea: don't let anyone in but members, and greet every visitor with a big "DONATE NOW" button? I truly don't mean to criticize—I want every Bible-teaching church to be successful in advancing Christ's kingdom. But I'm really curious: am I just...
News Flash
A new edition of the GNT for the digital age. Unicode, no DRM. And, at last, a printed GNT with sharp, beautiful typography? We'll see. HT: Rod Decker
Christian Memes
Christians have memes. At least American evangelical and fundamentalist Christians do, and I imagine we’re not alone. A meme is “an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture.” (Don’t hold it against the poor little word, but...
Audio from Amazon’s Audible
I got Freakonomics (something fun for me and wife to listen to) and Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years, something by a major secular church historian I thought I ought to stay aware of.
John’s Frame Tetralogy
John Frame’s tetralogy is about to be completed. The Doctrine of the Word of God (DWG) is, according to one person who seems to know, supposed to be released next month. That means you need to go to this page immediately and download the pre-release PDFs of DWG,...
Updated NIV Goes Live Nov 1
News Flash: The new NIV update will be available for online reading Nov 1. Anecdote: I learned a lesson a few years ago from one of my teachers. The ESV Study Bible had just come out, and I was as excited as the rest of the miniscule portion of the blogosphere that I...
Chinese Art
Making God Famous
J.D. Crowley, God-glorifying missionary to Cambodia, has preached two excellent messages in the Bob Jones University chapel services these past two days. Here’s the first one. He said it all so well and illustrated it so wisely (and, at times, hilariously!). I can...