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A friend of mine forwarded me this very cool profile of a scientist, Imre Miklós Szilágyi, in the Science Careers section of Science’s website.  Here’s an excerpt:
Szilágyi sees his religious faith and his research efforts as two complementary aspects of his life. Within the scientific environment, “I have some options where I can express my [...]

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An Interview with Dr. Sadiri Joy Tira
 
Dr. Sadiri Joy Tira, Filipino-Canadian missiologist and Lausanne Movement Senior Associate for Diasporas, talks about “people on the move” and how Lausanne’s Diasporas Leadership Team is working toward Lausanne’s mission of “the whole Church bringing the whole gospel to the whole world.”
 
 
Q: What is your role as Lausanne’s Senior [...]

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Meet Jerry Bridges.
Jerry Bridges is 79 years old and has served faithfully on staff at The Navigators for over 50 years. And he continues to serve there within the Collegiate Mission where he is involved primarily in staff development, and speaks at various student events. Mr. Bridges also teaches on the gospel around the country.
Mr. [...]

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St. Patrick’s real life more fascinating than the myths By Neil Schoenherr
St. Patrick’s Day has become an excuse for Americans of all ethnic backgrounds to break out the green and head to their local parade or pub and imbibe in [...]

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Samuel Rutherford for the 21st Century (III)
Guy M. Richard

Rutherford’s Ministry in Anwoth
Sometime in mid-1627, Rutherford was called to the small, rural parish of Anwoth in Galloway, in the southwest of Scotland. The church building–the stone ruins of which still stand–is reported to measure 18′ wide by 60′ long. And, as those who have seen it [...]

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Samuel Rutherford for the 21st Century (II)
Guy M. Richard
 
Rutherford’s Early Life and Education
Samuel Rutherford was born in 1600–the same year as King Charles I and Edmund Calamy, both of whom would later become outspoken critics of Rutherford’s jus divinum (i.e., divine right) brand of Presbyterianism. He was born in the town of Nisbet in the [...]

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Samuel Rutherford for the 21st Century
Guy M. Richard

If you have heard the name of Samuel Rutherford (1600-1661) at all, you have probably heard it in connection with the Westminster Assembly or one of his two best known works, the Letters of Samuel Rutherford or Lex, Rex. You may know that Rutherford is arguably the most [...]

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Probably my favorite living Christian writer!!!
 
Interview with Dr. Sinclair Ferguson
M. Jay Bennett
Dr. Sinclair Ferguson was interviewed recently at the Ligonier blog regarding his new book In Christ Alone and the condition of Protestant Christianity today. Here’s an excerpt:
 
What are some of your concerns related to the health of Protestant Christianity we see here in present-day [...]

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Joni Eareckson Tada (born October 15, 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American Christian author, artist, and disability advocate. A 1967 diving accident left her a quadriplegic, and although she had been a talented artist before her accident, she learned to paint by holding a paintbrush between her teeth. Joni is now married to Ken [...]

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Athanasius

Those who maintain ‘There was a time when the Son was not’ rob God of his Word, like plunderers.”
“Black Dwarf” was the tag his enemies gave him. And the short, dark-skinned Egyptian bishop had plenty of enemies. He was exiled five times by four Roman emperors, spending 17 of the 45 years he served as [...]

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