Now that my transcribing output has been able to increase and speed up I thought I would use the time to start going back into the wealth of the archives of City Church International and typing them up too as well as keeping in step with the preaching output from this incredible church in Hong Kong ...

So, I don’t read dead tree newspapers (dislike newsprint, think I get more unbiased news online, anyway), but I wish I had got The Star from a few days ago. Why? Because Anas Zubedy published an amazing ad. He spent about RM40,000 on it. The gist of the message? Please stop the power chase, ca...

I first began to come across writings of a mysterious S.R. Cassius in the late 1990s when doing research on a term paper at Harding Graduate School. I was caught off guard by this man's bold and even daring pen. I began amassing a file on him and then discovered later my friend Edward Robinson, now ...

Hat tip to PRF and The Hermeneutic of Continuity, here is a Novena of Prayer for Pope Benedict XVI that started yesterday, February 14, through February 22: One Our Father, three Hail Mary, Glory be V. Let us pray for our Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI: R. May the Lord preserve him, give him lon...

Conservatism Is A Mental Disorder, Pt I “Bees do it, birds do it is not the same as f**k like a beast�, thundered former 2nd lady, St. Ripper Gore from the podium.No, this is not a joke. Tipper Gore actually founded the PMRC - parents concerned about violent and sexual content in music, no kiddi...

The immersion of Alexander Campbell in 1812 by Baptist preacher Mathias Luce has been long been a troublesome issue for some heirs of the Stone-Campbell Movement. For some like Austin McGary, the founder of the Firm Foundation, Campbell's baptism was downright embarrassing. The cause of that embarra...

One of the finest human beings known to me is Monroe Hawley. Monroe was a shaper of my thought long before I preached at Southside Church in Milwaukee where he was one of my shepherds (along with Wayne Alexander, Bruce Williams, and Al Gray). His books Redigging the Wells, The Focus of Our Faith , a...

In this post, I will show you how can you extend Microsoft Patterns & Practices Unity Application Block and use it in ASP.NET MVC in conjunction with Patterns & Practices Common Service Locator. Extending Unity Unity is a dependency injection container from MS Patterns & Practices team. ...

Haaretz’s Akiva Eldar brings the bracing news that the Obama administration is contemplating denying U.S. visas to any Israeli politicians who were members of Kahane Chai.  The party is designated by both the U.S. and Israel as a terrorist organization.  The most prominent individual affecte...

It seems that 1835 was, in hindsight, a pivotal year for the Stoned-Campbell Movement. By 1835 the Reformers of Campbell and the Christians of Stone had united. Campbell had been marked through the infamous Beaver Anathema (1829) ... By the mid-1830s the Movement was growing and in search of an iden...