by Kevin Bauder | Aug 22, 2017 | Hymnody, Poetry
Scott Aniol of Southwestern Baptist Seminary discusses how the hymn should be sung in view of the original Old Irish text. He explains why Religious Affections Ministries has chosen a different versification than the one you may be used to for its forthcoming hymnal,...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 22, 2017 | Art and Literature, Conservatism, Devotion, Prayer, Preaching
David DeBruyn contrasts the three at Churches without Chests. In my own life, I have experienced the difference it has made to recognise and practice these two tones. During the day, I cannot pray as succinctly or concisely as I might like, so my prayer is made up of...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 21, 2017 | Church Services, Ecclesiology, Preaching
Protestantism is not simply a set of theological doctrines. Those doctrines stand in direct relation to practice. If the Reformation understanding of grace is taken seriously, then the reading and especially the preaching of the word of God will stand at the center of...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 21, 2017 | Politics
Some 4,000 religious leaders, operating under the name “Faith Voices,” have sent a letter asking United States Senate to refuse to repeal the so-called “Johnson Amendment.” This is the law that keeps 501(c)(3) organizations from endorsing...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 21, 2017 | Minnesota
The world’s largest black bear sanctuary.