Really cool series going on right now over on Resurgence.com called “Men: Masculinity Reclaimed.” Follow it here

Considering elders? Here is an interesting discussion over on 9Marks concerning the move towards biblical elders.

Is there evidence for David’s palace? I didn’t think there was a discussion about this but after reading the article I guess there was/is...

“How Jewish is Jerusalem? You might think that's a silly question, but in the world of academia, revisionist history and even biblical archaeology, scholars have cast the shadow of doubt over Judaism's intrinsic connection to Jerusalem.”
Click here to read the rest of the article.

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said, “I hope and pray that there won't be decisions in the coming days that could push us further apart,” speaking today of the Episcopal church’s decision to allow Homosexual clergy to practice within the confines of the “church” walls. What a sad day.

Yesterday was 12 July when Northern Irish protestants march through Catholic neighborhoods celebrating William of Orange. They didn’t march yesterday, in honor of Sunday, so they did it today. It doesn’t appear they made many friends. 12 July always bothered Angelina and I when we were living in Ireland. Not only because of the hatred and bigotry of the event but also the supposed “Christian” nature of the exercise. Paul said that as Christians our task is to do everything in our power to live peacefully but that is not the case in “Christian” Northern Ireland.

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