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Philip Ryken

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A Real Mission Field

The church planting committee at Philadelphia’s Tenth Presbyterian Church was recently given some statistics that clarify the need for gospel work in our own United States.  With almost 200 million…

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Hip Hop Atonement

I’m not sure if Shai Linne was trying to capitalize on this year’s PCRT theme or not, but his new, Bible-based, Reformed, John Piper-approved hip-hop CD is entitled “The Atonement.” …

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Less than the Least

As of yesterday, David Skeel and Bill Stuntz have begun writing a new blog called “Less than the Least.”  Law professors at UPenn and Harvard, respectively, David and Bill are…

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Richard Allen’s Birthday

A nice piece in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer laments that the February birthday of Richard Allen — once a major event in our city’s black community — receives so little notice. …

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The Amplified Lord’s Prayer

Janice Marsh and her friends in a women’s Bible study at Redeemer PCA in Hurricane, West Virginia have written to tell me how much they learned about the Lord’s Prayer…

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You Heard It Here First

Yesterday I received a rush copy of Tim Keller’s new book for skeptics, which the Penguin Group in New York is releasing this week. The book is called The Reason…

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Kenya Update

Shortly after posting on Stephen Lungu, I received a sobering update on his work right now in Kenya.  Where the following information says “AE” it is referring to African Enterprise,…

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Also Recommended

Our father/son book group (The James Montgomery Boice Literary Society) just finished reading Out of the Black Shadows.  The book tells the extraordinary story of Stephen Lungu, who was abandoned…

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Planet Narnia

Over the last few days I have been devouring Michael Ward’s remarkable new interpretation of The Narnia Chronicles by C. S. Lewis.  The book is called Planet Narnia, and it…