For the extreme nerds who, like me, often feel frustrated with the limited screenshot capabilities of Windows 7, long for their Macs whenever they need to take screenshots, and are huge Dropbox fans: This guy has done us all a good service.
Mark Ward
It Gets Better
One of my favorite teachers in college (who I think was my wife’s only teacher in college, she took so many of his classes) told a story that I have thought about many times. It seems an older single missionary lady somehow revealed to her superiors that she had...
Audio Book Advice from a Pro
I asked a good friend of mine who does quite a bit of commuting and who knows books what he thinks about audio book sites like Christian Audio and Amazon's Audible. I asked him if I could turn his excellent answer into a blog post: I have pretty limited exposure to...
Review: The Psalms as Christian Worship: An Historical Commentary
The Psalms as Christian Worship: An Historical Commentary by Bruce K. Waltke My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a unique commentary, and not just among volumes on the Psalms. It's refreshing to read an erudite volume with careful grammatical-historical exegesis and a...
Guess the Seminary
The image above is a banner from the faculty pages for a particular conservative (obviously) Christian seminary. Which one? No research allowed. Only guessing.
Zadok the Priest and Nathan the Prophet Anointed Solomon King, and All the People Rejoiced!
I'm writing now about the ascent and demise of King Solomon, and I found this magnificent accompaniment for my writing.
When I Consider the Heavens
Mind-blowing. HT: Kevin Minnett
Forward the Foundation
The Times has been talking actively about the fight over the future of book publishing. The fight is getting serious. I think society will have to figure out two issues with regard to books: What is the best format in which to read this particular book? Codex? Kindle?...
[Elegant and Humorous Piscine Pun Here]
It's like Long John Silver's. Fish is on a roll. He even tells us who wrote Hebrews! Thanks, Dr. Fish! Really, you're missing out on the most remarkable writing at nytimes.com if you fail to click on my Stanley Fish links.
Capitalizing Pronouns Referring to Deity
Note: I have written a somewhat lengthier and more definitive post on this topic for the Logos Bible Software blog. I write Bible textbooks for a living, and the various publishing houses for which I write (a grand total of two) have style manuals. Conservative...