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Krister Stendahl, former dean of the Harvard Divinity School, died yesterday at 86. He is best known in some circles as the author of the lecture, "The Apostle Paul and the Introspective Conscience of the West," the English translation of which was published in 1963 and set part of the stage toward...

Iain D. Campbell, one of our new bloggers (who has yet to be able to sign in! be patient with us), has posted a review of Andrew McGwan's book referred to below (the review by John R de Wit) on his blog .

Ligon Duncan has published a book called Fear Not , the compilation of several address he gave recently on the topic of death and dying at First Presbyterian Church, Jackson.

Trotter is advocating for Rev. Boadicea, I see. And in the process having a go at us Welsh types. My son Michael, from Sicily, has been sent your number. We know where you live! It's nothing personal; it's strictly business. Might is right, as they say in the Valleys.

Just to let everyone know that, with the relaunch of the Ref21 site, the magazine loses its `grandfathered' status and now has to comply with Federal Directive 27002 (On the Virtual Representation of People of Alternative Gender) and include a woman in our blog discussions. Thus, in the next few...

The recently published volume, The Divine Spiration of Scripture by A. T. B. McGowan has been reviewed by John R. de Witt for The Banner of Truth and can be viewed here .

In a March 18 report, Christian Aid reports that nearly 5000 Buddhist monks (location undisclosed) have recently turned to Christ. A worker reports: "It appears that the Holy Spirit had urged these monks and nuns to call our evangelists to come and share the gospel of hope and love. After several...

"That the scriptures are brim full of hustlers, murderers, cowards, adulterers and mercenaries used to shock me; now it is a source of great comfort" (U2's Bono, in his introduction to Selections from the Book of Psalms [New York: Grove Press, 1999], xi).

The newest volume in Crossway's Preaching the Word commentary series is David Helm's 1 & 2 Peter and Jude . I expect most preachers will know this series of expositional commentaries, which is edited by Kent Hughes. David Helm is one of the founding pastors of Holy Trinity Church in Chicago --...

The cross of Christ is at the very center of Gospel proclamation, and thus a thorough, biblical grasp of this central truth is necessary for every Gospel minister. Yet our day has seen (like ages before us) much confusion on this vital point of truth. As a part of my contribution to Together for...