Dr. Eui Whan (“John E.”) Kim, a worker of God, passed away at 2:30 p.m. on 10 May 2010; he was seventy-seven years old. Dr. Kim was in the Sunchonhyang hospital in Seoul, South Korea, and underwent surgery because of a chronic disease. However, he did not recover following surgery. Visitation was in the Yonsei... Continue Reading

“If an experienced pastor had 10 minutes to exhort 200 of the next generation of ministers what would you say to them? That was the charge for R. Albert Mohler Jr., Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan and C.J. Mahaney” (Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of four responses to this question so.) In... Continue Reading

“The only way to increase the number of Christians in a city is to plant thousands of new churches,” said Tim Keller, founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City. We often hear about churches closing their doors in the U.S. But some may be surprised to hear that the total number of... Continue Reading

Saudi Arabia’s security forces freed two German Christian girls kidnapped nearly a year ago in neighboring Yemen but the fate of their abducted parents, their infant brother and a British engineer remained unknown, officials and Christians said Tuesday, May 18 in Riyad. Anna Hentschel, 3, and Lydia Hentschel, 5, were reportedly rescued in an operation... Continue Reading

Child kidnapping charges were dropped against all 10, but Silsby remained in jail facing an ill-defined charge of “irregular travel.” Baptist volunteer Laura Silsby has been released by Haitian authorities after a court conviction May 17. According to the Associated Press, Silsby was convicted May 17 of arranging to transport 33 children out of Haiti... Continue Reading

“We’ve suddenly discovered thousands of ministers and church leaders around the world who are very interested in him.” Jonathan Edwards has gone global. The maverick philosopher-theologian, who went on from Yale to become one of the nation’s leading religious thinkers, is in the midst of an international resurgence in popularity — more than 250 years... Continue Reading

“If an experienced pastor had 10 minutes to exhort 200 of the next generation of ministers what would you say to them? That was the charge for R. Albert Mohler Jr., Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan and C.J. Mahaney” (Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of four responses to this question.) Ministers need... Continue Reading

The White House forced a CBS news blogger to retract his assertion that Kagan would be the first “openly gay judge,” whose female partner “is rather well known in Harvard circles.” A nearly perfect divide has split U.S. voters over Solicitor General Elena Kagan’s eligibility as the next Supreme Court Justice, according to a Rasmussen... Continue Reading

He appears regularly on the BBC’s “World Have Your Say” and since 1996 has served as a commentator on religion and politics for National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered.” Joseph Loconte, the prolific writer, speaker, and scholar, will become a full time professor this fall at The King’s College—New York City. He will teach a... Continue Reading

Aides expect the President to select his current appointee as Solicitor General of the United States, Elena Kagan, as the newest Supreme Court justice Top White House aides, speaking to Mike Allen of Politico Magazine, revealed that the President Obama intends to announce (probably on Monday) his pick for the Supreme Court to replace retiring... Continue Reading