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As something of a recovering political junkie, I’ve followed the electoral process of the United Kingdom with amusement. My friends from across the pond tell me that the Brits tend to take a more cynical perspective on politics than we … Continue reading →

This morning my good friend, Conor, and I will finish off our second team-taught high-school Sunday school. We followed up the fall semester’s highly successful (but R-rated!) series, "The Sins of the Old Testament Saints," with this spring’s critically acclaimed, … Continue reading →

Thomas Turner has a particularly insightful post today on Pentecost, over at Everyday Liturgy. Here’s an excerpt: We often forget that the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Christ. This being so, when we are filled with the Spirit we … Continue reading →

I’ve just started a new blog, entitled, “Threni.” From the ‘About’ page: This blog is a public notepad as I pursue deep academic and personal study of the biblical Book of Lamentations. Readers and comments are welcome; however, the content … Continue reading →

Several months back, Fred Putnam recommended to me A.G. Sertillanges’ excellent little book, The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions and Methods. After some initial frustration over the pronunciation of this Dominican priest’s name (help with French, anyone?), I settled into … Continue reading →

Brett McCracken of CT has written an excellent article about the relationship between the American Reformed folk and Tom Wright: "Wrightians and the Neo-Reformed: ‘All One in Christ Jesus.’" (HT: Joe Hesh)

Video of the latest song from The No Longer, April 10 at Solid Rock Cafe:

Some of you will remember that several months ago Yahoo! shut down Geocities.com. It was a sentimental moment for those of us whose first forays into the online world include a Geocities page, composed either in HTML or with a … Continue reading →

On Friday, March 26, my sister and I presented papers at the Eastern Regional meeting of ETS. I had mixed feelings about this meeting; the theme–Amish forgiveness–looked interesting, but not really up my academic alley. I had decided to give … Continue reading →

Last time, I discussed my helpful, yet less than ideal, experience at the SBL regional meeting. This update will be more personal. The next year will involve many changes for me and Corrie. This is the first online announcement, and … Continue reading →