Archive for October 14th, 2005
Put the sock back!
Friday, October 14th, 2005“In what appears to be the latest consequence of broadcaster Pat Robertson’s August call for Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s assassination, Chavez announced plans to expel from the country New Tribes Mission, a church-planting and Bible-translating mission agency. …“Since 1946, New Tribes has served Venezuela’s indigenous communities through translation, church planting, literacy, humanitarian aid, and community [...]
Tim Keller on Becoming “Missionalâ€Â
Friday, October 14th, 2005“One of the reasons much of the American evangelical church has not experienced the same precipitous decline as the Protestant churches of Europe and Canada is because in the U.S. there is still a ‘heartland’ with the remnants of the old ‘Christendom’ society. … In conservative regions, it is still possible to see people profess [...]
Al-Qaeda posts “Help Wanted†ads online
Friday, October 14th, 2005“Al-Qaida [sic] has put job advertisements on the internet asking for supporters to help put together its web statements and video montages, an Arabic newspaper reported.†From Wired, 10/06/05. Article. Sample English language video montage (produced by Al-Qaeda linked Global Islamic Media Front): Jihad Hidden Camera. Warning: video contains disturbing terror images combined with sadistic [...]