I'm interviewed by Reggie Rogers today on Power Jamz. I was planning to perform some of my latest hip-hop music, but so as not to intimidate Lacrae, we talked about Thriving at College instead. … [Read more...] about Interview by Reggie Rogers of Power Jamz
Practical Ministry
Tim Keller on Morning Joe
Talking about his latest full-length book, Every Good Endeavor: I wrote something of a review for Every Good Endeavor, though I'm not sure the review does the book justice. It's a really terrific book. … [Read more...] about Tim Keller on Morning Joe
Transitioning from Home School to College
Roy Hayley writes a poignant account of his daughter's transition from home school to college in The Old Schoolhouse. Page Hayley completed her high school studies a year early and was able to take a "gap year" for personal study and growth. She sat down with her parents and set an ambitious set of goals for the year -- a wise move, since "free" time can easily be wasted if we're not intentional. Her goals included part-time work in the field she hoped to study in college (science), piano and voice lessons, theater, and the college search process (applications, visits, etc.). Page was … [Read more...] about Transitioning from Home School to College
3 Christ-Centered Graduate Degrees, 2 Comprehensive Scholarships—Study from Home
This sounds like a pretty good deal for anyone looking for advanced theological or ministry leadership training: Knox Theological Seminary and Logos Bible Software have teamed up to offer three innovative graduate degrees—the online Master of Arts (Biblical & Theological Studies), online Master of Arts (Christian & Classical Studies), and the blended Doctor of Ministry in Preaching and Teaching. These degree programs allow you to study from home, on your own schedule, without giving up your job, community, and commitments. And with the $25,000 Billy Graham Scholarship (MABTS) or … [Read more...] about 3 Christ-Centered Graduate Degrees, 2 Comprehensive Scholarships—Study from Home
Anti-Santy Ranty – Santa Claus vs. Jesus Christ
A well-written and funny poem contrasting St. Nicholas (a.k.a., Santa Claus) from God the Son coming to earth: HT: Justin Taylor … [Read more...] about Anti-Santy Ranty – Santa Claus vs. Jesus Christ
Love Lost Over Love Wins
Rob Bell, founding pastor of Mars Hill Church in Grand Rapids, MI and author of the controversial book Love Wins, recently sat down with The New Yorker. As the Christian Post reports, Bell told The New Yorker that the publication of his book resulted in a 3,000-person decrease in membership at Mars Hill Bible Church in Grandville, MI, which he founded in 1999. HT: Steve McCoy … [Read more...] about Love Lost Over Love Wins