Ducks! Yesterday we were given a very odd, but amazing gift. I was working in our back yard, pulling weeds and Jonah came out to help me. I asked him to please water the plants around the edges when suddenly I hear him yell. I stopped what I was doing, ran to […] Written by Barbara Barkley April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
When Martyn Lloyd-Jones Confronted a Pastor Who Loved Controversy and Denunciation Iain Murray recounts a meeting between pastors T. T. Shields (1873–1955) of Toronto and Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899–1981) of London, in a story that will sound very relevant to our current discourse. T. T. Shields was a vigorous denouncer of all denominational apostasy. In theology Shields and Lloyd-Jones stood close to one another; both were Calvinists, […] Written by Evangelical History April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ducks! Yesterday we were given a very odd, but amazing gift. I was working in our back yard, pulling weeds and Jonah came out to help me. I asked him to please water the plants around the edges when suddenly I hear him yell. I stopped what I was doing, ran to […] Written by Barbara Barkley April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
When Martyn Lloyd-Jones Confronted a Pastor Who Loved Controversy and Denunciation Iain Murray recounts a meeting between pastors T. T. Shields (1873–1955) of Toronto and Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899–1981) of London, in a story that will sound very relevant to our current discourse. T. T. Shields was a vigorous denouncer of all denominational apostasy. In theology Shields and Lloyd-Jones stood close to one another; both were Calvinists, […] Written by Evangelical History April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Controversies that Surround Us Luke 23:33-34a, 46 Acts 6:1—7:2a, 44-60 Today we continue with the narrative lectionary which moves into a study of the […] Written by Barbara Barkley April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Happy hopeful Earth Day 2021 Is it hope or is it looking around and seeing that there has been a sea change in how the majority of people, including many governments and corporations, are finally recognizing the climate crisis and seeing the importance of doing everything we can to address it? Better late than never! Is this sea change real […] Written by Stephanie Noble April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Reimagining Perseverance in a Pandemic Sweat dripped into my clothes as I gasped for air. When my mom first told teenage me we were going to try out a Saturday fencing program, I imagined the thrill of a fight, beating my opponent with a blade, glory beaming from my face—not a lung-burning workout. Olympians ran the program, and we were […] Written by intervarsity April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
A Review of #ChurchToo: How Purity Culture Upholds Abuse and How to Find Healing A few years ago, after speaking at a university event about my research into the evangelical understanding of biblical womanhood, several colleagues approached me to admit their incredulity about purity culture and its ephemera: purity rings, purity balls, “Hottest is Modest” T-shirts, youth group activities that compared a girl’s sexuality to a new or crumpled […] Written by Red Letter Christians April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Pat Robertson’s Not Woke, He’s the Reason You Should Be Pat Robertson, the founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network and host of the 700 Club, held a Glock and a taser on his show last week to prove just how easy it is to tell the difference. He was trying to refute the excuse given by Kim Potter, the White, female, 26-year veteran who claims […] Written by Red Letter Christians April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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