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Teaching Japanese Christianly

A friend wrote me in my capacity as a member of the Bible Integration Team at...

So I get this e-mail from a friend: X in Xmas represents Christ. The “-mas”...

Some months ago Dane Ortlund posted an excellent meditation on 1 Tim 6:4, …an...

There are a few themes that have developed on this blog. Usage Determines...

A teacher of mine heard me expounding my Usage Determines Meaning doctrines...

Back in 2005, I wrote the following for the monthly newsletter I’m charged...

I grew up saying "gee" and having no idea that it was connected at...

A great point about the way languages changes—and how fickle people are about...