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Why You Should Care About the Hobby Lobby Case—And Be Alarmed
By Kevin DeYoung
The facts are well known: the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) requires employers to provide insurance for their employees. As part of the mandated health coverage, businesses must include contraceptives and abortifacient drugs in their insurance plans. Hobby Lobby, owned by the Green family (strong Christians and generous philanthropists), is refusing to…
Adoption Credit Made Permanent in “Cliff” Bill
By Michael Foust
The so-called “fiscal cliff” bill signed by President Obama didn’t fully please either political party, but it did contain great news for the adoption community . . .
The Future Is Now: Whole-Genome Sequencing
By John Stonestreet
In the 1997 film “Gattaca,” Vincent, the narrator and protagonist, tells the audience that he will “never understand what possessed [his] mother to put her faith in God’s hands, rather than her local geneticist.”
“Gattaca” is a film about genetic engineering and the human spirit set in the “not-too-distant future.” Well, as former Washington Redskins coach George Allen used to say: “the future is now.”
The 28th annual Women in the Church Leadership Training Conference will take place Feb. 21-23, 2013, in Atlanta. The conference, hosted by Christian Education and Publications (CEP), offers attendees a chance to connect with each other while taking a step back to consider women’s ministry from a kingdom perspective. Jane Patete, women’s ministry coordinator for…
Don’t Give Up on Post-Christian Places
By Chris Castaldo
Tim Keller shows how the seeds of gospel transformation can take root in rocky secular soil.
On Nov. 5, Covenant Theological Seminary inaugurated a new website, the product of a year-long effort to redesign the site as a focal point for student activity. “Our brand is trusted and well-respected, but we haven’t done a very good job of expanding it to new audiences and new contexts,” says Allison Dowlen, director of…
The Center for Parent and Youth Understanding (CPYU), through its Digital Kids Initiative, is offering four seminars for parents, youth workers, and educators. The seminars will help participants see how media is influencing their kids. Many kids are really into their social media accounts that they buy views on YouTube to help them improve their…
PCA Church Buys San Antonio YMCA
By Abe Levy
Government leaders and private investors have pumped in millions of dollars in recent years toward the vision of revitalizing the city’s downtown as a cosmopolitan hub for the arts, retail and residences. Now, a church is taking the plunge: Redeemer Presbyterian Church is pouring nearly $5 million into the former YMCA building on St. Mary’s…
(Posted in Covenant Seminary Thistle) Covenant Seminary recently named Rev. Mark Ryan (MDiv ’99) as the new director of the Francis A. Schaeffer Institute (FSI), effective January 1, 2013. Ryan was an intern with FSI during his student days and has worked with L’Abri Fellowship in both Massachusetts and Canada. He also has pastored churches in…
MNA’s Church Planter Recruiting ministry is seeking PCA pastors to launch new church plants around the country. There are, the ministry reports, dozens of groups looking for a church planter in their communities. Additionally, dozens of communities have been identified as target locations for future church planting. To help meet these needs, MNA recently hired…