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New and Noteworthy Books — November 2024

How Long, O Lord? Reflections on Suffering and Evil (Baker) by D.A. Carson Personal tragedy and heartache. Accident, illness and infirmity. Drought, earthquake, tsunami. Terrorist atrocities. War, genocide, poverty, famine. All we have to do is live long enough,... Continue Reading »

Charleston Earthquake of 1886 Preached Powerful Message to S.C. Baptists

At 9:51 p.m. on Aug. 31, 1886, the most powerful earthquake ever to hit the east coast struck South Carolina and pummeled Charleston. By 9:52 p.m., more than 150 people were dead and nearly 90 percent of the historic... Continue Reading »

‘Where Was God in Helene?’ Job Gives Us the Answer

A tractor-trailer driver gets out of his truck to conduct a safety check; under the influence of a mind-altering substance, he forgets to set the emergency brake, allowing the truck to roll down a hill and smash into the... Continue Reading »

Happy Reformation Day: 7 Reasons Pastors and Churches Still Need It

While most of the world will celebrate October 31 as Halloween or All Hallow’s Eve, some evangelicals will honor this day as Reformation Day. Why? On October 31, 1517, the soon-to-be great reformer Martin Luther nailed 95 theses—or debate... Continue Reading »

New and Noteworthy Books — November 2024

Two Cities, Two Loves: Christian Responsibility in a Crumbling Culture (P&R) by James Montgomery Boice In A.D. 410, barbarian hordes attacked Rome, besieging it for months, ruthlessly sacking it and ultimately ending the Roman Empire. Losing the empire to... Continue Reading »

Romans 13: Government is God’s Agent for an Orderly Society

The man standing in my office doorway assured me that Christians would, one day soon, go to war with the United States government and that it is grossly unbiblical for followers of Christ to submit to any government outside... Continue Reading »

Augustine’s City of God Brings Sound Wisdom to Our Civic Duties

In 410 A.D., barbarian king Alaric led an army of Visigoths into Rome, besieging the city and starving it into submission. His troops then sacked the city for three days. After eight centuries of world dominance, the Roman Empire... Continue Reading »

Late TSU Score Sinks Charleston Southern

Tennessee State University 13, Charleston Southern 9 NASHVILLE—Late game drama struck life into a defensive battle as Charleston Southern fell to Tennessee State late in the fourth quarter Saturday night. Despite 219 rushing yards, the Bucs could not push... Continue Reading »

Where Was God on Sept. 11, 2001?

GOD WAS ON THE THRONE OF THE UNIVERSE, CONTROLLING ALL THINGS BY HIS METICULOUS PROVIDENCE DURING THE HOLOCAUST, 9/11 AND EVERY OTHER EVENT IN HUMAN HISTORY. In the days following the tragedy now simply labeled 9/11, the inevitable question... Continue Reading »

New and Noteworthy Books — September 2024

Surviving Religion 101: Letters to a Christian Student on Keeping the Faith in College (Crossway) by Michael J. Kruger For many young adults, the college years are an exciting period of self discovery full of new relationships, new independence,... Continue Reading »

Picture Perfect Day, Picture Perfect Debut: AU Wins Big in Football Opener

ANDERSON—The long wait for Anderson University’s football debut turned out to be well worth it. The Trojans raced to a 42-0 halftime lead and never looked back in whipping St. Andrews University 51-14 Saturday afternoon before a jubilant sellout... Continue Reading »

If Christians Can Lose Their Salvation, We All Lose the Gospel

by JEFF ROBINSON, Editor I grew skeptical when he called it “an offer you can’t refuse.” Either this man was hiding something about the house he was trying to sell me, or his sales technique was deeply influenced... Continue Reading »