Category Archives: Christian Standard

Why Bother?

Posted on 2009/08/31 by ngilmour

The Multisite Phenomenom: Here to Stay? I’ll admit that there are moments when I can genuinely imagine throwing in the towel on traditional congregations and going house church, and this week’s Christian Standard reminded me of one of them.? If … Continue reading →

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A Brief Thought on the Christian Standard’s Campus Ministry Issue

Posted on 2009/05/10 by ngilmour

Campus Ministers’ Interview from the Christian Standard. Last week’s Christian Standard praised the practice of campus ministry, and the centerpiece of the issue was the above group interview with veteran campus ministers. Given the reflections on campus ministry I posted … Continue reading →

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A Pastor on Books

Posted on 2009/04/05 by ngilmour

Keep Reading! I haven’t sent out kudos to the Standard recently, but I promise it hasn’t been for want of good articles.? Our tradition’s little magazine has done a nice little series about the nature of truth, run columns about … Continue reading →

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More Delayed Kudos to the Standard

Posted on 2008/08/20 by ngilmour

Christian Standard Web Site I intended to write about this Sunday, when I read the articles, but the first week of teaching got in the way.? The Standard is taking on the continuing debates about women in ministry in about … Continue reading →

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Christian Standard Takes a Stand for Books

Posted on 2008/08/09 by ngilmour

What Have You Read Lately? So it appears that Paul Williams is joining in the “Kids These Days” game, and I can’t say how much I love the fact that he’s touting reading, a practice near and dear to my … Continue reading →

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Good Column in the Standard

Posted on 2008/06/30 by ngilmour

Gone the Way of the Street-corner Preacher Paul Williams’s column is almost always the first thing I read in each week’s Christian Standard, and this week’s was good enough that I wanted to post a bit of it: I do … Continue reading →

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Delayed Kudos to the Standard

Posted on 2008/05/22 by ngilmour

Bob Hull’s “Can we Talk?” With my mind consumed with comps this week, I didn’t take the time earlier this week to point my readers (I love both of ya!) to this good little piece by my beloved Greek professor … Continue reading →

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Good CS Interview

Posted on 2008/05/02 by ngilmour

Lee Snyder interview If there’s an interview other than the one with Lee Snyder here, click on the last April 2008 interview. As the editor informed me when I wrote an email thanking the magazine for interviewing a professor for … Continue reading →

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One Issue or No Issue?

Posted on 2008/04/29 by ngilmour

Mandy Smith’s “They Will Know We Are Christians by our Vote” from the Christian Standard, April 6 Letters to the Editor, Christian Standard I know that the Harolds Orndorff (from the letters to the editor link) don’t represent the sum … Continue reading →

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