Tyndale House Biting Hand That Feeds It

September 18, 2007

Most Christian writers slave over a hot computer for months, sometimes years, to write a Christian book. Then they go through the process of finding an agent or sending their manuscript to dozens of publishers themselves, and usually suffer many rejections along the way.
The secret hope of all writers is to get that advance in […]

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Capital “B” in Bible, Please!

September 14, 2007

Text messaging and other influences have contributed to some of the worst writing habits imaginable, including the failure of people to use capitalization and punctuation.  Sadly, that style is intruding into everyday communication, and it’s appalling.  If I get an e-mail that is a lowercase wall of type with no periods or paragraph breaks, I […]

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Prayer Before Prose

September 10, 2007

Biblical Christians believe that the writers of the Bible were inspired by the Holy Spirit as they put pen to paper.  The Holy Spirit did not dictate each word, but channeled the message through diverse people. Men recorded divine truth as they were led by the Holy Spirit.
The English word “inspired” comes from a Greek […]

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D. James Kennedy Passes at Age 76

September 7, 2007

Pastor, biblical scholar, social commentator and author D. James Kennedy died September 5, 2007, following complications from a cardiac condition in December. Kennedy was founder and senior pastor of the 10,000-member Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for 48 years.
Kennedy authored more than 65 books, including How Would Jesus Vote: A Christian Perspective […]

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