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Rowland Croucher

Rowland Croucher has written 26185 posts for John Mark Ministries
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Christian One Liners

On February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Don’t wait for 6 strong men to take you to church. ———————————————————– We were called to be witnesses, not lawyers or judges. —————————————————————— Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisors. ————————————————————– Opportunity may knock once, but temptation bangs on your front door forever. ————————————————————————————- Some people are kind, polite, and sweet-spirited until […]

Imagine there’s no heaven

On February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Imagine there’s no heaven … BARNEY ZWARTZ BOOK REVIEW: The God Delusion, By Richard Dawkins, Bantam Press, $35 Richard Dawkins may be a brilliant scientist but Barney Zwartz reckons that in his full-frontal assault on religious belief he shows that he is not qualified to discount the existence of God. AS A FORMER philosophy tutor, […]

Yemen: Shi’ite rebellion resurfaces – Yemeni Jews threatened

On February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Yemen: Shi’ite rebellion resurfaces – Yemeni Jews threatened YEMEN: SHI’ITE REBELLION RESURFACES – YEMENI JEWS THREATENED As noted in the recent WEA RLC News & Analysis posting Religious Liberty Trends 2006-2007, “Part 3 – RL Trend: Shiite Ascendancy” (link 1) any Shiite vs Sunni conflict will impact Jews and Christians. This is because in […]

Shock and Agape

On February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Sightings 2/15/07 — Spencer Dew Banners currently hanging from several Australian churches feature the words “Jesus Loves Osama” against a camouflage background. These splashy “advertisements” have been generating headlines, stirring the public, and drawing comment from political and religious leaders. Prime Minister John Howard claimed to “understand the Christian motivation” of churches hanging this banner, […]

Horror movies

On February 22, 2007 ⋅ One comment

http://theofantastique.blogspot.com/search/label/Sacred%20Terror From Mark: This was a great article! Some highlights for Christians …….. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Douglas Cowan and Sacred Terror …. Doug Cowan: Quite apart from film studies, which asks a very different set of questions, the three most obvious perspectives are dismissal, theological, and psychological. That is, there are those who simply dismiss cinema horror […]

Card Trick

On February 21, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Try this people, get a pack of cards and then follow the video. Not funny, but very clever! http://www.metacafe.com/watch/427685/participate_with_david_blaine_live

Breakthrough in biblical criticism theory

On February 21, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

For those interested in biblical criticism theory John at the Locusts & Honey blog has a radically new solution to the synoptic problem: LA Modified Two-Source Hypothesis for the Synoptic Gospels: It’s rather surprising that in hundreds of years of source criticism, no one has thought of this hypothesis before. But now it’s so obvious! […]

Bruce Manning Metzger dies

On February 21, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Bruce Manning Metzger died Feb. 13, 2007 Bruce Manning Metzger, New Testament professor emeritus at Princeton Theological Seminary and one of the preeminent American New Testament critics and biblical translators of the 20th century, died Feb.13 in a local hospital. He was 93. See full story at: http://www.pcusa.org/pcnews/2007/07097.htm

Relax, it’s only the sun

On February 21, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Nigel Calder: Relax, it’s only the sun Climate history and related archeology suggest that global warming is one huge media beat-up —————————————————————————— February 20, 2007 WHEN politicians and journalists declare that the science of global warming is settled, they show a regrettable ignorance about how science works. We were treated to another dose of it […]

Review of The Forgotten Ways by Alan Hirsch

On February 21, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Review of The Forgotten Ways by Alan Hirsch Published by Brazos Press :: Purchase at Amazon.com or Amazon.ca 294 Pages Website: http://www.theforgottenways.org which also has an excellent weblog which is published by Alan Hirsch Disclaimer: Publisher (Brazos Press) sent me a free review copy but I would have purchased the book regardless. Before you start […]

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