The OCT. 30 issue of THE NEW YORKER tells us about Timothy Haskell, a theatre director turned haunted house owner. Timmy put up five haunted houses in each of the five boroughs “tailored to prey on the fears peculiar to each one.” After some unscientific (but extensive) research, he made some conclusions:
Queens People–Afraid […]
Well, if you haven’t heard, now you will. It’s not a good time to be a baby (born OR unborn) in England. The Sunday Times has just reported:
“BABIES born alive at less than 22 weeks gestation should be treated as if they had never existed, even if they breathe, move […]
Those of you who have been keeping up with Borderlands developments over the last year know we’ve been praying for a conclusion to our 501c3, tax-exempt status application. Well, we’re excited today! This process has come to a conclusion and we have received our official letter of recognition. We thank the Lord for this and […]
Podcast #4 is up. In “The ‘D’ Word” we talk a bit about doctrine. If you are following contemporary events in the church at all, you know that, doctrine has come to be treated like a swear word in many circles. A growing number of pastors and (ironically) theologians have decided that doctrine is boring, […]
As mentioned in my last post, one of the speakers I really enjoyed was 35 year-old Mark Driscoll, pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, WA (*not* associated with Mars Hill in Granville, MI). I wanted to recommend two resources from Mark. First his book “Confessions of a Reformission Rev.: Hard Lessons from an Emerging […]
Greetings All. Wow… That about sums up the conference hosted by John Piper’s “Desiring God Ministries.” The theme this year was “The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World.” David Wells, one of the clearest thinkers in the evangelical world, discussed the thesis of his book (around which the conference was based). DA Carson spoke […]
