Check out my article in Baptist Press: Unchurched or Unsaved?

Why books will never be obsolete.

Look at this photo essay of 20 unusual churches.

Machen or McLaren? A New Kind of Liberal (It is interesting to see that there are really no “new” developments in theology. Machen was countering the McLarens of last century much like traditionalists are critiquing the Emergent movement today.)

Scot McKnight summarizes Christopher Wright’s answers to the perplexing Old Testament accounts of God-ordained genocide.

Do we have a Santa Claus Christianity?

Bush wants to provide a “right of conscience” provision that will allow medical professionals who oppose abortion to opt out of performing abortions, prescribing medicines that cause abortion, or pointing people to places that perform abortions. Obama will try to rescind it immediately.

A purely secular argument for marriage over singleness.

Technology as a great servant that can become an evil master.

Southern Baptists are fighting over the recent John 3:16 conference. Bart Barber offers some of the most balanced commentary about the squabbling that I have come across.

If you read this, you will cry. (HT – Z)

Top Post this Week at Kingdom People: Christmas Music Worth Having.

Coming up next week, I’ll list the ten books I most enjoyed reading in 2008.