A fifteen minute video interview with Sidney Greidanus sponsored by the publishers of his latest book, Preaching Christ From Daniel. Greidanus’ efforts to focus on Jesus and not allow moralising to take the hearers away from the Gospel implicit in Old Testament passages are worthy of returning to again and again. His comment on this …
The church’s corporate life is its most profound witness of the Gospel. From Trevin Wax: The Great Commission was given to a community. Western readers have tended to read the Great Commission passages (especially Luke 24 and Matthew 28) in light of the autonomous individual. We interpret the commissioning scenes as tasks assigned to individual …
A TIME online portal has a featurette about a UK company that provides mourners to attend funerals for a fee. Worried that not enough people will show up your funeral? Let Rent-A-Mourner help. The ingenious and aptly-named company allows concerned parties to pay for professional grievers to fill a funeral home and make sure that …
Short video outlining advancements in the production of potato chips, demonstrating how relative costs have been reduced over time by mechanisation. Also: potato chips! Secrets From The Potato Chip Factory from Planet Money on Vimeo.
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