Hurricane watch canceled for Palm Beach County, as Dorian weakens to Category 2 force and picks up speed

The strongest winds in South Florida will strike eastern Palm Beach County from noon to 6 p.m., as that area experiences more frequent tropical-force winds, the weather service said. Tropical force winds speeds are 39 miles per hour and up. Gusts of up to 60 mph are possible in northeastern Palm Beach County, with gusts of 50 to 55 possible elsewhere in the county. ... Read More

One-on-One with Mark Sayers on the ‘Reappearing Church’

“The move of God becomes a movement.” Ed: Why do you think the church needs the message of this book right now? Mark: In every age, the church needs renewing. There is a process of renewal and decline which we can see at play throughout history. It begins as God in his grace moves. Those open to his leading and humble enough to follow, respond. The move of God becomes a movement. However, over time, abiding is replaced by striving, we try and keep the movement going, turning it into a... Read More

LifeWay’s Stores Are Closing. But Its Christian Books Will Be in More Stores Than Ever.

Independent retailers are signing up to be authorized dealers for the chain’s bestsellers from Beth Moore, David Platt, Priscilla Shirer, and more. Less than six months after LifeWay Christian Resources announced it was closing all 170 stores, the company has come up with a plan to put its products in more brick-and-mortar outlets than ever before. LifeWay has launched an “authorized dealer program” that allows independent Christian retailers to sell its popular Bible... Read More

Interview: There’s More to Romans Than Personal Salvation

How Western readers miss the meaning of Paul’s letter—and how an Eastern perspective can correct the imbalance. For much of church history, Christians have brought Western cultural assumptions to their reading of Scripture. But as the church’s geographic center of gravity has shifted from the West to the Majority World, believers across the globe have come forward to offer fresh insights on God’s Word. Jackson W. (a pseudonym), an American-born theologian teaching at an... Read More

Two Years After Church Shooting, Sutherland Springs Pastor Runs for Office

The Texas Republican believes addressing the root causes of violence—like a disregard for life—will do more than gun control. After Pastor Frank Pomeroy’s congregation in Sutherland Springs, Texas, suffered the deadliest church shooting in US history two years ago, he considered running for public office to “bring sense back” into a political arena that seemed to prize partisan talking points over caring for hurting victims. But it wasn’t “the... Read More

LifeWay Stores Are Closing—But Its Books Will Be in More Stores Than Ever

Independent retailers are signing up to be authorized dealers for the chain’s bestsellers from Beth Moore, David Platt, Priscilla Shirer, and more. Less than six months after LifeWay Christian Resources announced it was closing all 170 stores, the company has come up with a plan to put its products in more brick-and-mortar outlets than ever before. LifeWay has launched an “authorized dealer program” that allows independent Christian retailers to sell its popular Bible... Read More

Hurricane watch canceled for Palm Beach County, as Dorian weakens to Category 2 force and curves to the northwest

The strongest winds in South Florida will strike eastern Palm Beach County from noon to 6 p.m., as that area experiences more frequent tropical-force winds, the weather service said. Tropical force winds speeds are 39 miles per hour and up. Gusts of up to 60 mph are possible in northeastern Palm Beach County, with gusts of 50 to 55 possible elsewhere in the county. ... Read More

NSU Athletics to Resume Operations on Thursday, Sept. 5

NSU Athletics to Resume Operations on Thursday, Sept. 5 General 9/3/2019 11:15:00 AM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Following a brief shutdown due to concerns surrounding Hurricane Dorian, Nova Southeastern University and Sharks Athletics will re-open operations on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. Students are able to return to campus on Wednesday, Sept 4. All NSU Sharks athletics events slated for this week remain as initially scheduled. To stay up to date with all things NSU, follow @NSUSharks on... Read More