The Babylon Bee Strikes again…: This Christian satire site is a great way to waste 10 minutes of your time. Here’s a wonderful piece they did recently, that hits close to home for us Presbyterians… CLICK HERE It’s all Propaganda…: Canon recently released an interview with Hip Hop artist, Propaganda, from February 2015. Have a little …
The Content Cluster Muster (10.13.16)
Good Thoughts: Follow @TJSumpter has some great insights on the recent debate: CLICK HERE TO READ And Follow @benzornes has some good food for thought on “The Election” as well. CLICK HERE TO READ I Love What People Get Good At: Grandkid Approved: Kevin DeYoung has written a fine book for children called The Biggest …
Westminster Podcast
If you take a close look at the banner ads above, you will see that I just added one that will take you to a podcast sponsored by New St. Andrews, in which I work through the Westminster Confession of Faith. Each podcast is devoted to one chapter, and the whole thing is largely an …
Shinedown Features Hound of Heaven
So above is a new video from Shinedown, a video that throughout weaves clips from the now-released short film The Hound of Heaven. Billboard has some backstory on how all that happened. And here is the trailer for the film, which is now available for purchase and viewing in various places, among them iTunes and …
Penultimate Call for Wordsmithy
So here is one final push as we beat the drum down the backstretch in order to clinch and close the deal in a tightly reasoned, high-powered attempt to get you to sign up for Wordsmithy. We have a few slots left, and registration closes this coming Wednesday morning at 9 am. If you sign …
Step Right Up
For a limited time, starting today, Samaritan Ministries is sponsoring an exclusive premier of the film They Grow Up Fast. My friend Darren Doane starting using his camera and professional eye with the birth of his first child, and the result is a real encouragement to all parents in similar circumstances. My son Nate—a parent …
A New Feature at ChristKirk.com
As you make your way to this blog regularly — and I do appreciate it — you ought not to do it to the detriment of other fine places to visit. ChristKirk.com has a lot of new features, and with more being added in the near future. One thing you’ll want to make sure not to …
An Encouragement to Vote
Before saying what I want to say here, I need to start with a disclaimer. The church of Jesus Christ is inherently political, but it must not be partisan. The mere existence of the church will have political ramifications, but this is no reason for the church to over-commit. It is the difference between being …
Okay, Here’s the Deal
I need to explain a few housekeeping details for the blog, information that will be relevant for the next couple of weeks. Nancy and I are getting away for a few weeks of vacay, and we may or may not have an Internet connection, I may or may not feel like blogging, and I may …
Calling All Word Pirates
Let me start by giving a quick plug, then make some comments about the art of wordcraft, and then return to the plug. The plug relates to the release of Nate’s latest book by HarperCollins next week. The Outlaws of Time is a fantastic read, and you can order it here. And if that were …