{"id":6084,"date":"2014-04-23T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/2014\/04\/23\/wednesday-link-list-end-of-new-atheism-luke2acts-and-more\/"},"modified":"2014-04-23T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T08:00:00","slug":"wednesday-link-list-end-of-new-atheism-luke2acts-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/wednesday-link-list-end-of-new-atheism-luke2acts-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Link List: The End of New Atheism, #Luke2Acts, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"is-style-article-intro\">Time once again for things on Christian blogs and news feeds you may have missed and some you&#39;ll now wish you had.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\t<li>\n\t\tThough still imprisoned&mdash;and now hospitalized&mdash;in Iran, Saeed Abedini offered Easter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2014\/04\/20\/american-pastor-saeed-abedini-imprisoned-in-iran-pens-easter-message\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">prayers for Christians around the world<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tJames MacDonald is joining the ranks of the televangelists. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesmacdonald.com\/witw-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Walk In The Word Television starts next Sunday.<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tBy today&#39;s standards, these six people probably <a href=\"http:\/\/tylorstandley.wordpress.com\/2014\/04\/16\/6-people-who-should-be-banned-from-evangelicalism-or-a-lesson-in-consistency\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">don&#39;t qualify as Evangelical<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tEx-Westboro Baptist member Mark Phelps talks candidly about his father, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/edstetzer\/2014\/april\/my-interview-with-mark-phelps-son-of-former-westboro-leader.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Fred Phelps and the church<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tTough one: How does a church <a href=\"http:\/\/practicalshepherding.com\/2014\/04\/14\/how-does-a-church-minister-to-a-coverted-sex-offender\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">minister to a convicted but converted sex offender<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tSometimes a great story comes through just after deadline; like last week when we learned that <a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\/2014\/04\/15\/gospel-music-association-to-induct-rich-mullins-to-hall-of-fame\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Rich Mullins is to be inducted<\/a> into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tSo now the question is, out of all those Easter visitors you had on Sunday, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martyduren.com\/2014\/04\/19\/five-ways-to-ensure-your-easter-sunday-guests-never-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">how many want to come back<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tA publisher with over a hundred books in his catalog offers ten things that go wrong <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christiannewswire.com\/news\/7475074011.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">when pastors&#39; sermons are adapted as books<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe mother of a young boy talks about her life and her <a href=\"http:\/\/christinagibson.wordpress.com\/2014\/04\/19\/new-beginnings\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">relationship to the family that adopted him<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe guy who wrote the book on heaven reviews the movie based on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epm.org\/blog\/2014\/Apr\/18\/heaven-real-movie\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">story of the kid who went there<\/a> &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; And the family-focused, faith-audience-targeted film fest continues with <a href=\"http:\/\/momsnightoutmovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Moms&#39; Night Out<\/a> opening in May. Watch a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Leb6Vnhbp1A\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">3-minute trailer<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe most important book you can read, after the Bible of course, is the phone book. Well, not <em>that<\/em> phone book, but otherwise, <a href=\"http:\/\/garrettkell.com\/the-2nd-most-important-book-any-christian-can-have\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">this writer is dead serious<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tEven though we recently linked to <em>The Voice<\/em> Bible page, the translation team is often asked how they arrived at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hearthevoice.com\/blog\/134\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">using &quot;Eternal One&quot; for &quot;Lord.&quot;<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe next generation of atheists has rejected the agenda of railing against the religious, effectively <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onreligion.co.uk\/new-new-atheism\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ending The New Atheism<\/a> &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; While overall, faith among Millennials remains constant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2014\/4\/21\/5624958\/millennials-might-be-talking-to-god-more-than-we-thought\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">participation in religion declines<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tShaun Groves&#39; homeschool family does a unit on generosity, &quot;Because&mdash;like art, music, and theology&mdash;<a href=\"http:\/\/shaungroves.com\/2014\/04\/teaching-children-generosity\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">generosity has to be taught<\/a>.&quot;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tA Mississippi bill gives support to religious freedom, but it&#39;s being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/04\/03\/mississippi-anti-gay-bill_n_5087483.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">spun as being anti-gay<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe man you know best in the role of Hercule Poirot has completed his NIV audio Bible, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christiantoday.com\/article\/david.suchet.recording.the.niv.bible.is.my.legacy\/36866.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">which releases Thursday in the UK<\/a> &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; Also in the UK, I&#39;m not sure why The Christian Institute posts this tabloid-type story about a 12 year old girl and a 13 year old boy becoming parents; but it does say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christian.org.uk\/news\/britains-youngest-parents-mum-and-dad-at-12-and-13\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">something about the country&#39;s morality<\/a> &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; Which makes this story confusing: As Britain&#39;s Prime Minister found out the hard way, it&#39;s not politically correct to <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/faithworld\/2014\/04\/21\/uk-pm-cameron-accused-of-fueling-division-by-calling-britain-a-christian-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">refer to that nation as a &quot;Christian country.&quot;<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe writing in this article serves as a major distraction, but it does raise some <a href=\"http:\/\/calvarychapelabuse.com\/wordpress\/a-problem-with-pastor-centered-mega-church-calvary-chapel-fort-lauderdale-owes-bank-of-america-35-million-yet-giving-and-attendance-are-sure-to-plummet\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">issues about the megachurch star system<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tFranklin Graham, Russell D. Moore, and Ralph Reed discuss <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/blogs\/politics\/2014\/04\/this-week-panel-are-evangelicals-out-of-touch-with-mainstream-views\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">declining numbers of Evangelicals on ABC This Week<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tOur congregation totally loved this <a href=\"http:\/\/skitguys.com\/videos\/item\/grace\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Skit Guys video<\/a> on Sunday.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe latest offering from Hobby Lobby isn&#39;t for sale in the arts and crafts department,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithvillage.com\/article\/591d25a997204973b8660c070df954ed\/hobby_lobbys_steve_green_launches_public_school_bible_curriculum\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"> it&#39;s a high school curriculum<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tI don&#39;t care what part of the world you&#39;re reading this in, renting space to hold a church service <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/warrenthrockmorton\/2014\/04\/21\/mars-hill-orange-county-and-the-city-of-santa-ana-the-church-that-didnt-want-to-move\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">should never get this complicated<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tMeanwhile, another church we attend when in the Toronto area produced <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/91941139\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">this reversed poem video<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tEssay of the Week: What if, as on TripAdvisor or eBay, there was a rating system of <a href=\"http:\/\/faithsmessenger.com\/heaven-on-ebay\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">your performance as a Christian<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tInterview of the Week: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readthespirit.com\/explore\/the-adam-hamilton-interview-on-making-sense-of-the-bible-while-growing-the-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Author and pastor Adam Hamilton<\/a> ignores repeated references to Rob Bell.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tFirst, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/the-false-teachers-pope-francis\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Challies includes Pope Francis<\/a> in his &quot;False Teachers&quot; series. Then, <a href=\"http:\/\/flagrantregard.wordpress.com\/2014\/04\/19\/pope-francis-is-a-false-teacher-seriously\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">this heartfelt response<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tAn infographic shows off the countries which have the greatest (and least) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/voxdotcom\/status\/456171108899647488\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">degrees of religious diversity<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tYour &quot;small&quot; group can be worldwide when you start a <a href=\"http:\/\/alastairadversaria.wordpress.com\/2014\/04\/20\/twitter-bible-reading-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter Bible reading group<\/a>, like #Luke2Acts.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tTaking coals to Newcastle? Apparently Grand Rapids, Michigan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reformation21.org\/blog\/2014\/04\/blog-draft-for-gabe.php\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">needs one more church<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tD. L. Moody was a big fan of Tennyson, the poet, and was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hieropraxis.com\/2014\/04\/tennyson-and-moody\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">given to poetic forms himself<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe U.S. stats on deaths from war versus <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ektNpslOUPM#t=120\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">deaths from abortion expressed visually<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tLink to more links: Trevin Wax has indexed all of the items on his blog over the past few weeks that focused on <a href=\"http:\/\/thegospelcoalition.org\/blogs\/trevinwax\/2014\/04\/17\/the-multifaceted-diamond-of-christs-atoning-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">various aspects of the atonement<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tCanada&#39;s foremost Christian male vocalist, Steve Bell, is readying a <a href=\"http:\/\/stevebell.com\/pilgrimage\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">multi-disc set celebrating 25 years<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tDry Bones Department: Ken Ham&#39;s Creation Museum has scored some <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.answersingenesis.org\/blogs\/ken-ham\/2014\/04\/19\/something-big-is-coming\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">fairly significant dinosaur bones<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tMention does not imply endorsement: Every once in awhile it&#39;s necessary to remember that <a href=\"http:\/\/icedconcepts.wordpress.com\/2014\/04\/21\/nelson-mandela-is-in-hell-jim-solouki-martin-baker\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">articles like this abound online<\/a>. (Great cure for low blood pressure.)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tMusic Video of the Week: Teens Delaney, Zachary, and Erika Daves make up the band <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daveshighway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Daves Highway<\/a> (no apostrophe!) and a few weeks ago posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lNi64tn6nTA\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">this Hillsong United cover<\/a> with a hint of bluegrass.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tNon-Music Video of the Week: This is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MOt-Xi8FIMc\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">perplexing on several levels at once<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"is-style-article-bio\"><a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"bio\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Wilkinson&#39;s own blog<\/a> thinks this is his Wednesday Link List number 200, but it doesn&#39;t count the times he typed the word Wednesday in a hurry, or the variety of names it existed under before uniformity set in.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time once again for things on Christian blogs and news feeds you may have missed and some you&#39;ll now wish you had. 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