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1 Marks Interview Series: Kerry McGonigal, Preaching and Teaching Preaching
Right click here to download the interview. In the first installment of the 1Marks interview series, I spoke with Dr.…
August 31, 2011
The Funniest Computer Problem I’ve Ever Had; OR, It Could Have Been a Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day
This story comes in two acts. ACT ONE: Last week I went on a professional development trip to Grand Rapids,…
August 30, 2011
Love the Lord with All Your Heart
Several years ago our outreach pastor asked me to write some music for words by our church's resident lyricist, Eileen…
August 29, 2011
NICOT and NICNT for Logos
The most valuable commentary set on the planet (by some estimates) is again available at the cheapest price Logos has…
August 29, 2011
Reports of the Death of English Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Poor English has been dying since at least the 17th century.
August 29, 2011
Review: Teaching Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Learning and Teaching
Teaching Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Learning and Teaching by Judith E. Lingenfelter My rating: 4 of 5 stars Summary:…
August 28, 2011
Another Bibles International Story
Some Bibles International consultants have used an interview format to help teach certain skills to native translators. One team of…
August 26, 2011
Dogba Story
One of the translation consultants at Bibles International just related a funny story. One African tribal group, the Dogba, had…
August 25, 2011
Cleveland Park Bible Church’s New Website (Pastor Ken Casillas)
Check out the new website I made for Dr. Ken Casillas and the friendly folks at Cleveland Park Bible Church.…
August 25, 2011
Professional Development
I’m at Bibles International for a week to hear Glenn Kerr talk about Hebrew discourse analysis and Bill Smallman talk…
August 23, 2011
Fish on Augustine
Let Stanley Fish tell you something about your own theological tradition that you should know if you don’t already. This…
August 23, 2011
It Doesn’t Get Much Better than This
It doesn't get much better than this... ...except that my alma mater's own Warren Cook did it better in 1998…
August 21, 2011
How to Pronounce “Logos” in “Logos Bible Software”
How do you pronounce "Logos" in "Logos Bible Software"? Are the O's long or short? Should it be LAH-GAHS or…
August 19, 2011
ACPADI Book Club—Creation Regained Week 3, Chapter 3: “Fall”
The chapter on fall shows that the scope of the fall is “not only the whole human race but the…
August 19, 2011
Dr. Bell on Esther
Just a quick note that when I first touted Dr. Bob Bell’s OT book, I made no claim to have…
August 17, 2011
ACPADI Book Club—Creation Regained Week 2, Chapter 2: “Creation”
It’s hard to write a brief post on this chapter! Don’t feel you have to read the whole summary; it’s…
August 12, 2011
BJU Campus Store Review—God’s Big Picture: Tracing the Storyline of the Bible, Vaughan Roberts
This review was written for the BJU Campus Store blog. The Campus Store knows that a lot of people buy…
August 11, 2011
Three Effects of New Technologies, From Someone Who Was Both More and Less Truly Oracular Than McLuhan
Neil Postman was more oracular than Marshall McLuhan because his predictions, in my limited experience, came true more spectacularly. Postman…
August 5, 2011
McLuhan Quote 3
Today, a kind of quote from McLuhan which gives rise to the kind of article Alan Jacobs just wrote at…
August 5, 2011
ACPADI Book Club—Creation Regained Week 1, Chapter 1: “What Is a Worldview?”
In these posts I’m not going to try to repeat what Wolters said—you just read that—but to try to pick…
August 5, 2011