The Blue Letter Bible iPhone/iPad app was recently featured as last month’s Christian App of the Month by the Southern Baptist Convention’s Baptist Press. Click here to read the article. Congratulations to Bible.is (Faith Comes by Hearing) and CompassionNet for also making the list! […] [footage is from the intro of the movie Contact] The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above1 proclaims his handiwork. Day to day pours out speech, and night to night reveals knowledge. There is no speech, nor are there words, whose voice is not heard. Their voice2 goes out […] 
This post is part of an ongoing series, highlighting the martyrdom of the apostles, deacons, and missionaries of the first century church. “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in […] 
Horatius Bonar: “It was henceforth with a risen Master that the disciples had to do. It was a risen Christ who was their companion on the way to Emmaus; it was a risen Christ who entered the upper chamber with ‘Peace be to you’ on His lips; it was a risen Christ who appeared […] 
Today is the National Day of Prayer here in the U.S. If you live in the U.S., would you join us in praying for our elected officials, our military, and our nation as a whole? Pray for a generation to rise up that fears the LORD and loves Him through Christ (Psalm 85:6-7). If […] 
With Mother’s Day around the corner, we wanted to share this little snippet with you: Oh! what power is lodged in a mother’s hand—what eloquence in her prayer, and what pathos in her tear! She can lead her child to the very gate of Paradis—and pour into the golden censer waved by […] The Next Story – I’ve mentioned before that I highly recommend Tim Challies’ book, The Next Story: Life and Faith After the Digital Explosion. Well, it’s this month’s free mp3 download at ChristianAudio.com A Praying Life – I consider this to be my favorite book on prayer. The Kindle version is free. Download it before […] “Let your afflictions be what they will, there is not one of you, but has more mercies than afflictions. Objection. You will say, ‘Yes, but you do not know what our afflictions are such as you do not conceive of, because you do not feel them.’ Answer. Though I cannot know what your afflictions are, […] Did you know that Blue Letter Bible has a learning institute? Many BLB users are unaware that thousands of people take classes through The Blue Letter Bible Institute (BLBi) to learn about biblical studies, apologetics, and doctrines of the Christian faith. There are a number of courses available, including: Christology, The Attributes of God, […] |
How should Christians respond to the death of Osama bin Laden?
We ought to rejoice in justice (Psalm 58:10) but not in death (Ezekiel 24:11).
Here are a few articles of cultural commentary, that I have found helpful in wrestling with the issues. What about you? What do you think?
The Death of Osama in Laden: What Kind of Justice Has Been Done?
Understandably, […]