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Wanted: A Spiritual Pursuit Through Jail, Among Outlaws, And Across Borders (Book Review), Howard Schaap Sep 2016

Wanted: A Spiritual Pursuit Through Jail, Among Outlaws, And Across Borders (Book Review), Howard Schaap

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Reviewed Title: Wanted: A Spiritual Pursuit Through Jail, Among Outlaws, and Across Borders by Chris Hoke. New York: Harper One, 2015. 360 pp. ISBN: 9780062321367.


What Is Christianity? An Evangelical Catholic And Reformed View Of Faith And Culture, Eduardo Echeverria Sep 2016

What Is Christianity? An Evangelical Catholic And Reformed View Of Faith And Culture, Eduardo Echeverria

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Serious Or Playful: A Meditation By Dirk H. Th. Vollenhoven (1892-1978), John H. Kok Sep 2016

Serious Or Playful: A Meditation By Dirk H. Th. Vollenhoven (1892-1978), John H. Kok

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This meditation is a translation, by John H. Kok, of D. H. Theodoor Vollenhoven's "Spel of ernst?" published in the Gereformeerde Kerkbod (11, 18, 25 November and 2 December 1923).—“Wat is Christelijke filosofie?”—as Professor of Christian Philosophy at the Vrije University, Amsterdam. A slightly revised rendition, translated from the Dutch by Dr. Kok, was published in Stuwdam (16 January 1937) under the title "Groote kinderen."


Prayer Mercenaries, Howard Schaap Sep 2016

Prayer Mercenaries, Howard Schaap

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You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power Of Habits (Book Review), Shelbi Gesch Sep 2016

You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power Of Habits (Book Review), Shelbi Gesch

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Reviewed Title: You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habits by James K. A. Smith. Grand Rapids Press, 2016. 224 pp. ISBN: 9781587433801.


Tribute To E.L. Hebden Taylor (1925-2006): British Export To North America, Steve Bishop Jun 2016

Tribute To E.L. Hebden Taylor (1925-2006): British Export To North America, Steve Bishop

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Courage In Politics: The Challenge For Christian Politicians, Egbert Schuurman Jun 2016

Courage In Politics: The Challenge For Christian Politicians, Egbert Schuurman

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Editor’s Note: This article was presented by Dr. Egbert Schuurman as the annual Groen van Prinsterer Lecture for 2011, sponsored by the ChristenUnie or Christian Union, a political party in the Netherlands. The lecture series is named after Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801–1876), the father of modern Dutch Christian politics. Egbert Schuurman, P.Eng., Ph.D., was senator for the Christian Union in the Dutch parliament from 1983 through 2011.

This text was translated by Herbert Donald Morton and edited by Harry Van Dyke.


Approaches To Christian Education: From Elusive Towards A Larger And Deeper Approach, Derek Schuurman Mar 2016

Approaches To Christian Education: From Elusive Towards A Larger And Deeper Approach, Derek Schuurman

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This paper began as a short column titled "What Makes an Education 'Christian'?". Christian Courier, August 10, 2015.


Lost World Of Adam And Eve: Genesis 2-3 And The Human Origins Debate (Book Review), Joel Duff Mar 2016

Lost World Of Adam And Eve: Genesis 2-3 And The Human Origins Debate (Book Review), Joel Duff

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Reviewed Title: The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate. Walton, John H. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2015. 256 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8308-2461-8.


Interweaving The Two Worlds -- Jonathan Nesci's 100 Variations: An Ode To Eliel Saarinen's First Christian Church, David Versluis Mar 2016

Interweaving The Two Worlds -- Jonathan Nesci's 100 Variations: An Ode To Eliel Saarinen's First Christian Church, David Versluis

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This paper was presented at CIVA, Christians in the Visual Arts Biennial Conference, "Between Two Worlds: Contemporary Art and the Church", June 12, 2015, at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan.


Repose In Mystery: The Limit Of Sobriety According To John Calvin, Jan Van Vliet Mar 2016

Repose In Mystery: The Limit Of Sobriety According To John Calvin, Jan Van Vliet

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This is a revised version of a paper Dr. Jan van Vliet presented at the annual meetings of the Evangelical Theological Society, November 18, 2009, in New Orleans, Louisiana.


Justice In Love (Book Review), Ben Gibson Mar 2016

Justice In Love (Book Review), Ben Gibson

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Reviewed Title: Justice in Love. Wolterstorff, Nicholas. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdman's Publishing Company, 2015. 306 pp. ISBN: 978-0802872944.


Equality: A False Standard, Norman De Jong Mar 2016

Equality: A False Standard, Norman De Jong

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Intellectual Love Of God, Cornelius Plantinga Mar 2016

Intellectual Love Of God, Cornelius Plantinga

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Dr. Cornelius Plantinga presented this paper at the First Mondays Lecture Series at Dordt College, October 5, 2015. A much earlier draft of this speech was published in Christian Courier, February 1997.


Why We Need Institutions In Order To Be Faithful, And What Institutions Need So That They Can Be Faithful, Stanley Carlson-Thies Sep 2015

Why We Need Institutions In Order To Be Faithful, And What Institutions Need So That They Can Be Faithful, Stanley Carlson-Thies

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This paper was transcribed from a presentation, including slides, by Dr. Stanley Carlson-Thies for the Dordt College First Monday Series, April 7, 2014.


Should A School Be A Business? (Or) What Is Education?, Roger Henderson Sep 2015

Should A School Be A Business? (Or) What Is Education?, Roger Henderson

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Women And Sportscasting: A Different Kind Of Ballgame, Bruce Kuiper Sep 2015

Women And Sportscasting: A Different Kind Of Ballgame, Bruce Kuiper

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Operative Metaphor And Antimony: A Framework For Understanding The Two-Kingdoms/Neo-Kuyperian Debate, Donald Roth Sep 2015

Operative Metaphor And Antimony: A Framework For Understanding The Two-Kingdoms/Neo-Kuyperian Debate, Donald Roth

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Customer Is Always Right, Right? Freshman Commissioning Service, Erik Hoekstra Sep 2015

Customer Is Always Right, Right? Freshman Commissioning Service, Erik Hoekstra

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This is a transcription of the fall Convocation Address, delivered by Dr. Erik Hoekstra, President of Dordt College on August 29, 2014.


Looking For Good Work: Western Christian High Commencement, May 19, 2015, Nicholas Wolterstorff Sep 2015

Looking For Good Work: Western Christian High Commencement, May 19, 2015, Nicholas Wolterstorff

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Frances Burney's Evelina: A Critique Of The Ancient Regime And Plea For Its Moral Reform, Mary Dengler Jun 2015

Frances Burney's Evelina: A Critique Of The Ancient Regime And Plea For Its Moral Reform, Mary Dengler

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Reviewed Title: Evelina: Or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World (A Bedford Cultural Edition), ed. Kristina Straub (N. Y.: Bedford Books, 1997).

Dr. Dengler presented this article at the 2014 Southwest Conference on Christianity and Literature, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, Arkansas, November, 2014.


"Only That Man Who Governs Himself May Govern Others": Jan Amos Comenius And His Anthropological Assumptions Of Moral Politics, Jan Habl Jun 2015

"Only That Man Who Governs Himself May Govern Others": Jan Amos Comenius And His Anthropological Assumptions Of Moral Politics, Jan Habl

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Revisiting The Merits Of A Contested Discipline: Reflections On The Study Of Old Testament Theology, Benjamin J. Lappenga Jun 2015

Revisiting The Merits Of A Contested Discipline: Reflections On The Study Of Old Testament Theology, Benjamin J. Lappenga

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Against Transformationalism, Ryan Mcilhenny Jun 2015

Against Transformationalism, Ryan Mcilhenny

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As God Gives Me To See The Right: Gerald Ford, Religion, And Healing After Vietnam And Watergate, David Veenstra Mar 2015

As God Gives Me To See The Right: Gerald Ford, Religion, And Healing After Vietnam And Watergate, David Veenstra

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Carolyn Custis James' Half The Church: Recapturing God's Global Vision For Women: A Review Essay, Matthew S. Vos Mar 2015

Carolyn Custis James' Half The Church: Recapturing God's Global Vision For Women: A Review Essay, Matthew S. Vos

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Reviewed Title: Half the Church: Recapturing God's Global Vision for Women, by Carolyn Custis James (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011) ISBN 9780310325567. 206 pages.


Four Voices, Two Vistas, One Person: Why Understanding The Narrative Shape Of The Gospel Matters, Rikk Watts Mar 2015

Four Voices, Two Vistas, One Person: Why Understanding The Narrative Shape Of The Gospel Matters, Rikk Watts

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Letter To The Editor: A Response To Dr. Teresa Terhaar’S “The Task And Role Of Theater”, John Schuurman Sep 2014

Letter To The Editor: A Response To Dr. Teresa Terhaar’S “The Task And Role Of Theater”, John Schuurman

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Response to "The Task and Role of Theatre" by Teresa TerHaar, Pro Rege vol. 42, pp. 34-39. (March 2014).


Boies And Olson’S Redeeming The Dream: The Case For Marriage Equality: A Review Essay, Jack Van Der Slik Sep 2014

Boies And Olson’S Redeeming The Dream: The Case For Marriage Equality: A Review Essay, Jack Van Der Slik

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Reviewed Title: David Boies and Theodore B. Olson, Redeeming the Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality. New York: Viking, 2014. $28.95, 310 pp. ISBN 978-0-670- 01596-2.


Digging Deep: Christian Journalism’S Contribution To Public Justice, Bruce Wearne Sep 2014

Digging Deep: Christian Journalism’S Contribution To Public Justice, Bruce Wearne

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