Environments of grace – Interview with Rev. Jim Carter, New Presbyterian Church, Pompano Beach, FL
Jim Carter has been Pastor since July 1 at New Presbyterian Church, Pompano Beach. He is a Former Army chaplain at West Point and U.S. Army War College, Carisle, Pa.; former chaplain for Fourth Infantry Division and senior chaplain for Multi-National Division-Baghdad; retired with rank of colonel. His education includes a degree from Belhaven College,... Continue Reading
“Come to the Waters”: Devotional Guide Developed from James M. Boice Sermons
In keeping with James Boice’s passion for leading people to God’s Word, I have compiled a year-long devotional from his sermons and writings, covering all but four books of the Bible. It will be available in September from Baker Publishing. “The study of the Bible must be the consuming passion of a believer’s life,” James... Continue Reading
Five Principles for Evangelical Leadership from Iain Murray
Time for a confession: I once thought an evangelical leader had to be a good marketer. Sensing a call to serve the church vocationally during high school, and since most pastors I knew were polished message crafters and used slick methods, I set out to study marketing in college to prepare for ministry in “seeker... Continue Reading
Scott Cannada: Mississippi Farmer of the Year
Scott Cannada of Edwards, Miss., is the eighth generation of his family to farm in west central Mississippi. He is a member of a long-time Presbyterian (now PCA) family in central Mississippi. Ric Cannada, Chancellor of Reformed Theological Seminary, gives some background to the story. A full time farmer for 11 years, Cannada says members... Continue Reading
Washington Post Article Suggests Newsweek cover story on Michele Bachmann as ‘sexist’ and in bad form
As soon as Newsweek tweeted this week’s cover of the magazine, featuring a particuarly bad picture of presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, bloggers were up in arms. NewsBusters argued that Newsweek intentionally chose a photo that made Bachmann look “crazy.” Slate asked whether the picture showed the magazine was “sexist.” Conservative blogger Michelle Malkin thought the... Continue Reading
Former Senator Mark Hatfield, Republican Champion of Liberal Causes, Dies at 89
Hatfield, a prominent Baptist layman, frequently spoke before church groups, and his liberal positions were often criticized by the religious right… He said he was not concerned about that movement’s influence on the Republican Party, calling it an “embarrassment.” Instead, he said, “What I’m really concerned about is the impact it’s having on the cause... Continue Reading
A soldier’s life is taken from his family and given for us all
In an interview (his wife) gave on NBC’s “Today” show, she told the interviewer that part of the heritage Aaron’s children will receive is that, “They will take away his love for Christ. They will take his dream and his love for the country and they will know what an amazing man he is.” On... Continue Reading
Fox & Friends Guest, “Jim Garvin,” Just A “Small Business Owner?”
He’s an evangelical Christian who is a US team member of “Harvest Evangelism” which is “a network of Christian leaders all over Argentina who have a vision and faith for nation transformation, focusing the Church outside of the four walls to pastor entire cities.” Move over Joe the Plumber. It looks like the teabaggers might... Continue Reading
C.S. Lewis and the Devil – Admirers of ‘The Screwtape Letters’ range from Monty Python’s John Cleese to Focus on the Family.
Lewis did not believe in the false theology and caricatures of the devil that have developed over the centuries—whether through art, literature or even today’s sports mascots (think Duke and Arizona State). While a Gallup poll earlier this summer showed that nine in 10 Americans still believe in God, a survey by the Barna Group... Continue Reading
Honor The Fallen – Men and Women who have died in Operations Iraqi Freedom, New Dawn and Enduring Freedom During July
The Military Times – the family of newspapers that deal with military issues for each service – has an online page called ‘Honor the Fallen’. They have given The Aquila Report permission to list the names in an article in our magazine once a month. Here is the list for July. Each day I look... Continue Reading
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