The new New International Version of the Bible is less gender-inclusive than the 2002 revision of the same translation. The NIV is the favorite Bible of Evangelicals and the best-selling edition in America. But even with the more tradition turn, not everyone is happy.
Christine Housel has been elected the new General Secretary of the World Student Christian Federation
While the judge set aside a previous summary judgment against the breakaway former Bishop of San Joaquin, the judge also clarified and affirmed a number of “ecclesiastical facts” that resolves several legal issues in favor of the Diocese and the Episcopal Church.
Uganda’s parliament is preparing to debate the draconian anti-homosexuality bill.
The details of how the Roman Catholic Church in the UK will receive disaffected Anglicans have been announced.
Thinking Anglicans reports that the meeting will not be cancelled but that instead might be preceeded by small group meetings of “like-minded” bishops with the hope that these will set the stage for a larger meeting of all the Primates.
Whilst Elizabeth imposed so rigorous a restraint upon her own senses, and treated herself with such unremitting severity, her heart overflowed with charity and mercy towards her unfortunate fellow beings. The tender charity which had always animated her, from her earliest childhood, grew deeper with each day of her life;