Category Archives: References

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Resources for Understanding Racism and Prejudice in America

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Joe Ginder

I’ve been engaged in quite a bit of recent discussion about the presence of racism and prejudice in the United States today. This is a list of resources that come to mind this morning and are thus weighted towards the … Continue reading →

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Episode 100 of The History of World War II Podcast

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Joe Ginder

I like to listen to history podcasts. One long-running podcast that I use to fill in gaps while awaiting new episodes in others is the History of World War II by Ray Harris Jr. I just heard the 100th episode, … Continue reading →

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What is Sabbath? – a video (and podcast) by The Bible Project

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Joe Ginder

I love the Bible Project. I listened to Tim and Jon discuss Sabbath in the podcast series leading up to this video; it was a fantastic, thought-provoking, learning experience! And now the video is out. Watch it. Several times! It’s … Continue reading →

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Resources on Origins and Christian Faith

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Joe Ginder

Do you know a student who is trying to work out how to reconcile the latest science on human origins with their Christian faith and biblical teaching? Allow me to recommend that you refer them to works by John Walton, … Continue reading →

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Alan Jacobs’ “The Politics of Long Joy”

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Joe Ginder

Alan Jacobs has re-cycled an excellent essay he wrote ten years ago as a column for the late lamented Books & Culture. He found what he had to say then particularly apropos to the present day. I don’t recall reading … Continue reading →

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Revelation Study Resources

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Joe Ginder

These are the books specifically on the Revelation of Jesus Christ that I have been using lately. I always use Logos Bible software with general resources like interlinears and Greek lexicons and word study. But these are the books specifically … Continue reading →

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Sarah Williams talks on “Sex in the Post-Modern Story”

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Joe Ginder

“The problem of sexual confusion in our culture, which is huge, is not going to be solved by the reassertion of power.” Thus says the wise and learned Sarah Williams in these talks given at Corban University, which I cannot … Continue reading →

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The Bible Project

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Joe Ginder

The Bible Project is a project that brings me great encouragement. It is high quality, crowd-funded and unencumbered for re-use. It is just an all-around great general resource for followers of Jesus who want to learn and help others learn … Continue reading →

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Credits

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Joe Ginder

This page is where I credit resources used in this site. Nicolas Mollet’s http://mapicons.nicolasmollet.com, for map icons.

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No time for fear.

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Joe Ginder

These are the last lines of Escape, the first episode of season two of the television version of This American Life. “I just recently became truly aware of how tenuous my life is. So I really don’t have time to waste on … Continue reading →

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