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Mark Ward
BibleWorks Pop Quiz: Very Basic Search
How many times does any form of the word "love" appear in the KJV?
Mount Calvary Baptist Church in WORLD Magazine
My home church has been featured in WORLD Magazine for its outreach efforts, especially its Released Time classes. Dozens of Mount Calvary people are actively and frequently involved in the lives of needy kids, teens, and adults, and I am so eager to see what the Lord...
Disingenuous Doubt: It’s inauthentic to ask questions with no interest in answers. « 22 Words
A little piece of wisdom I ran across some time ago: If you ask questions but you reject answers, you’re not actually asking anything. You’re just festooning tired, old propositions with trendier punctuation. [From Disingenuous Doubt: It’s inauthentic to ask questions...
Philippians 2:12-13; 1 Corinthians 15:10
These two passages from Paul are precious to me: Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will...
Logos 4
Logos has put out a new version of their software, and they’ve added two new packages to their line-up. I’m hoping that the new engine will be faster and slicker than the old. It appears from the promo video that this is so! But my advice to potential buyers comes in...
Last Note from the Tilt-A-Whirl!
Nathan Wilson quotes Immanuel Kant's categorical imperative, then he invents an instructive dialogue between two students evaluating it: Kant’s categorical imperative: Act only according to maxims which you can desire to be universal. Student One: That doesn’t make...
Can’t Stop Tilting
Nathan Wilson feels sorry for the philosopher who urged the good riddance of the weak, only to end up deranged himself, cared for by his sister: I have never been irritated by Nietzsche, never annoyed. At his most blasphemous, at his most riotously hateful and...
BibleWorks and Your Hundreds of Hours Studying Greek
Rod Decker's blog is definitely a must-subscribe for those who love the Greek New Testament. I strongly amen the note he plays in this post, the same note played (on a saxophone, in this case) by Con Campbell, someone who is also very serious about Greek. The upshot:...
1Marks Interview Series
At this year's very enjoyable BJU Seminary retreat at the Wilds, Dr. Robert Bell kindly agreed to sit for the first interview in what I hope to make a series, the 1Marks Interview Series. (While other ministries can afford to hire multiple Marks, βλογάπη has only one,...