Gray Havens’ Ghost of a King
A lyric video seems a good idea for this, one of their harder-to-understand songs. A little mystery then, accompanied by a wonderfully haunting melody…
Jamie Soles on the Genevan tunes
“[Genevan tunes] highlight the male voice. Men can lift their voices and sing these songs. They cannot do this with almost any modern music. Even the folks who have rediscovered the gospel of grace, and who make songs about it, sing in a feminine voice. I have sat and listened to whole services in Reformed Baptist circles, in Charismatic circles, in modern Mennonite circles, in Bible Church circles, where men were never allowed to lift their voice above a G. Women’s voices dominate. Not so with the Genevans….”
Defending Jesus’ divinity on the back of a napkin
If you’re talking to Jehovah’s Witnesses, or any Arians, you can sketch this argument out on a napkin.
A dyslexia-friendly Bible edition?
I did not know such a thing existed – might this be just the version for you, or someone you know?
Tolkien’s “take that!” to Shakespeare
Did you know Tolkien wasn’t the biggest Shakespeare fan? As Harma-Mae Smit explains, a couple scenes in Lord of the Rings are Tolkien’s go at one-upping what he thought was something lame from the Bard’s Macbeth.
Penguins are cool but not cold (9 minutes)
Penguins survive in the coldest temperatures on earth. How do they do it? They are built for it, from the ground up, and then operate together with their God-given instincts!