Wilson Greatbatch, Presbyterian Elder and Pacemaker Inventor, Dies
Wilson Greatbatch died Tuesday, but, because of his life’s work, an estimated 600,000 lives are saved each year. Greatbatch was the inventor of the first implantable pacemaker and also developed the lithium battery required to sustain its life-preserving pulse. In an interview with The Vega Science Trust, and wearing his trademark bowtie, Greatbatch mused about... Continue Reading
Well-Known PCA Pastor/Author Jim Belcher Joins the Faculty at Knox Theological Seminary
The Board of Directors at Knox Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that Dr. Jim Belcher will be joining the faculty as an Associate Professor of Practical Theology. Dr. Belcher’s responsibilities will include teaching in the areas of pastoral theology, preaching, missional theology, worship, and church planting. He will chair the Practical Theology Department and... Continue Reading
Rob Bell (of ‘no hell’ fame) working on TV show loosely based on his life story, reports suggest; ABC picks up contract
According to the magazine’s sources Bell and (Carlton) Cuse (Lost producer) met at one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people dinner. Deadline’s similar report indicates that the duo will co-write and executive produce. Rob Bell is reportedly working on a television drama called Stronger with Carlton Cuse, executive producer and screenwriter for the show... Continue Reading
Christ Community Church (PCA), Franklin, TN pastor Scott Roley resigns, plans music tours
The church had informed Roley that an internal investigation was set to begin, and that prompted Roley to resign. Cundall said he does not know what the focus of the inquiry would have been. For more than two decades Scott Roley was a fixture at Christ Community Church, leading the congregation’s mission programs before being... Continue Reading
Al Mohler on National Public Radio: Bible not subject to modern science
“What is new … is the fact that we’re now down to what I think is the key issue of our understanding. And that is, even given all the controversies that had been taking place amongst evangelicals over Genesis in times past, are we now at a place where it’s going to be legitimate to... Continue Reading
Iranian Pastor Stands Firm in Faith, Faces Execution
It is critical for foreign governments to negotiate and engage in diplomacy with Iranian authorities about Nadarkhani’s case. “They need to start negotiating,” the source said. “It’s the moment to negotiate, because if they do, the situation could be regulated.” Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani refused to recant his Christian faith today at the fourth and final... Continue Reading
PCA Pastor Ray Cannata close to finishing his quest to eat in every New Orleans restaurant
What was going to be a short video subject has morphed into a full-blown 90-minute documentary movie titled “The Man Who Ate New Orleans,” complete with a cast of Crescent City celebrity chefs. The “Last Supper” will be the climax of the movie that may be shown by fall 2012. Minister Ray Cannata’s mission is... Continue Reading
The Master Weaver – Through a dreaded disease, God is making something beautiful
Through my disease I am learning that I cannot simply like Romans 8:28, but I must live in it, and be swallowed up by its great promise. (Editor’s Note: Doug Tilley is a Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church in America. He attended RTS and received his MDiv at Grace Seminary. Orginally ordained in the... Continue Reading
An Improbable Unifier Presides Over Baylor University
The regents had hoped to find a “Baptist Superman,” Mr. Jones said. As an evangelical Christian brought up in the Church of Christ, Ken Starr did not technically fit that bill. He has since joined a Baptist church in Waco. Based solely on his brief tenure, Ken Starr might reasonably conclude that one of the... Continue Reading
Inside Michele Bachmann’s Meeting With Evangelical Pastors
Pastor George Grant, Chancellor of New College Franklin and pastor of Parish Presbyterian Church (PCA) participated in the meeting and tells The Brody File that people came in wondering if she can win the GOP nomination and whether she’s articulate and up for the task. A source close to Michele Bachmann’s presidential campaign tells The... Continue Reading
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