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Archive for March 9th, 2010
In My Sleep
Friend of the Inn, Allen Wolf, is an L.A.-based filmmaker who’s newest movie, In My Sleep, is set for release in Los Angeles on April 23rd. Allen is part of a growing cadre of filmmakers who are creating beautiful movies with Christian themes of truth and redemption, without falling into the “Christian movie” black hole ...
Christianese
In The Unlikely Disciple, Brown student and unbeliever Kevin Roose spends a semester at Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University. As part of his immersion into the Liberty experience, the author attends a spring-break missionary trip to Daytona Beach, Florida, where he records the following conversation . . . Claire’s [his evangelism mentor] other problem is total ...
Getting Ready for Together for the Gospel
In the midst of other activities, I’ve been preparing to lead the singing for a group of 7000 mostly pastors at Together for the Gospel, to be held Apr. 13-15, 2010 in Louisville, KY. The conference emerged out of a friendship between four men – Al Mohler, Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan, and CJ Mahaney – who ...
Luther’s Three Hours of Prayer
There is a well-known saying attributed to Martin Luther: “I have so much to do today that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.” The source of this saying is fuzzy, as it has been often quoted but not found in Luther’s own writings. I have wondered about it for some time, but ...
The Continuing Collapse: March 2010
WELCOME TO THE CONTINUING COLLAPSE! By Bruce N. Shortt, J.D., Ph.D. Exposing Government Schools: The Youth Ministry of the State Churchof Secular Humanism March, Anno Domini 2010 "Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies."(Groucho Marx) ? Here richly, with ridiculous display, The Politician’s corpse was laid away. While all of his ...
Mumpsimus and Sumpsimus
In an August 1516 letter to Henry Bullock, Desiderius Erasmus speaks of the willful stubbornness of those who opposed his recent Greek edition of the New Testament on the grounds that no changes to the text of Scripture should be permitted unless by a general council of the church. He makes his point cleverly by ...