Today In Blogworld 05.16.14

What Did Jesus Teach About Homosexuality?

Denny Burk wrote a guest post for Crossway on the above topic. Read and learn, this argument comes up a lot both from unbelievers and believers.

Pregnant Christian Woman Sentenced to Death in Sudan

Just what it says. Read it and understand what our brothers and sisters elsewhere endure and suffer for the glory of the Name above all names.

They Asked Me Whether I Was Ready To Die As A Christian WARNING: Graphic Photograph

This man was shot in front of his wife and child for not renouncing his faith and left for dead.

“Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.” Hebrews 13:3 (ESV)

 Ray Ortlund Expresses Gratitude for Francis Schaeffer

A very influential figure in evangelicalism and philosophy. He was missional before missional was cool. So much of “engaging the culture” was done by decades ago and far more successfully than many do it now. He’s worth reading.

 

Baseball nerd alert. But, this is historical as well. This is apparently the only surviving footage of the 1919 World Series that was thrown by the White Sox. (Infamously called the Black Sox) Pretty neat look at history.

Nick Horton