Monthly Archives: June 2012

Fake Love, Fake War: Why So Many Men Are Addicted to Internet Porn and Video Games

Russell Moore describes how multitudes of should-be-mighty-men are pathetically trapped as boys in the web of the Grand Deceiver: You know the guy I’m talking about. He spends hours into the night playing video games and surfing for pornography. He … Continue reading

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50 Year Anniversary of Alcatraz Escape – US Marshal Staked Out with Handcuffs

Sean McLachian: They said Alcatraz was escape-proof, but 50 years ago yesterday, three prisoners made an ingenious break out, paddled out into the cold waters of San Francisco Bay and disappeared. On June 11, 1962, Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin were … Continue reading

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The Wisdom of Writing High Quality New Hymns

Fundamentally Reformed summarizes: Stuart Townend and Keith Getty have taken the approach of writing modern hymns. With the writing of “In Christ Alone” in 2001, they began a movement for writing modern hymns. Since then they have written, either conjointly or … Continue reading

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The Wisdom of Putting Old Hymns to New Music

Indelible Grace Music describes its mission: “Our hope is to help the church recover the tradition of putting old hymns to new music for each generation, and to enrich our worship with a huge view of God and His indelible … Continue reading

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The Story Behind the Dent in J. I. Packer’s Head

This from Justin Taylor’s Blog: J.I. Packer’s 11th Birthday Present: The Tale of the Bicycle and the Typewriter The “dent” in J. I. Packer’s head is the result of a childhood accident. In September of 1933, at the age of … Continue reading

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