Americans tend to be……more open to individual leaders and their books. “A mixture of populism, individualism, democratization, and market-making has recently been defined as the essence of the American way” Jim Belcher announced on Sunday May 2 that he has decided to leave the church he planted, Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Newport Beach, California,... Continue Reading

Dr. Copeland will travel to Israel at the beginning of June for an intensive course in terrorism studies, and in particular, how democracies can defeat the worldwide terrorist threat. The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD), a non-partisan policy institute headquartered in Washington, D.C., announces that Dr. Tom Copeland, a professor of political science... Continue Reading

Of much more concern to any faithful ARP minister or elder must be what happens in the courts of the Lord’s Church. And what word can we use for what has happened but “scandal?” Dear Chuck, As men like to say in the South, you and I have “knocked heads” at times over tactical issues... Continue Reading

Baseball lost one of the true elder statesmen Wednesday (May 4) but the Detroit community (way beyond just the Tigers) lost a dear Christian leader, brother and friend. Rather than trying to write something myself, I think Jeff Robinson hit a home run with this entry on the Biblical Manhood and Womanhood blog last September... Continue Reading

Editor’s Note: Other seminaries are invited to send your Alumni updates to us fr0m time to time as well! Contact [email protected] for details . Rachel Blackston (MAC ‘06), a licensed mental health counselor, at Twelve Stones Counseling Center in Oviedo, FL, has returned from Haiti. She met patients at Hopital Sacre Coeur with “an amazing... Continue Reading

Topics: Christians tornado testimonies; Homosexual divorce in Texas; Government appeals National Prayer Day ban; ‘One Child Rule’ in China to change; Hospital apologies to pro-life nurses Miss. churchgoers saved from tornado’s wrath One prayed to God under a Communion table as his church was blown to pieces around him. Another was on the phone with... Continue Reading

Though a majority of residents in the South claim to be Christian, many are being taught “quaint moralism over the Gospel, and moralism is the greatest form of self worship. It robs us of our need for God.” The once vibrant Christian South is beginning to become a “boneyard of religious history,” warned a Raleigh,... Continue Reading

Dr Wright, a lifelong Newcastle United fan who was born in Morpeth, Northumberland, has been Bishop of Durham since 2003. Bishop of Durham N. T. Wright said April 27 that he will retire from his diocesan post on August 31. Wright, who will be 62 this autumn, will take up a new appointment as Research... Continue Reading

Evangelical Christians are excited about Tim Tebow because he has proven himself to be a man who not only professes Jesus to be the lord of his life, but he models that on and off the football field. That’s absolutely refreshing.” Many in Colorado’s evangelical Christian community believe the Denver Broncos’ first-round draft pick of... Continue Reading

Over coffee, the two men discussed a variety of topics, including their wives, and love for and similar experiences with golf and Chicago President Barack Obama visited evangelical Rev. Billy Graham at his North Carolina home Sunday before departing the state from a weekend vacation. Graham, 91, has advised many presidents, starting with Harry Truman... Continue Reading