Remembrance
Sep 5th, 2010 | By George Grant | Category: Discipleship & Education“You can never dictate the future by the past–you may however, ameliorate its illest effects and heighten its greatest delights by its remembrance.” Edmund Burke
“You can never dictate the future by the past–you may however, ameliorate its illest effects and heighten its greatest delights by its remembrance.” Edmund Burke
Richard the Lionhearted, son of Henry II and Eleanor of Acquataine, was crowned as King Richard I of England at Westminster Abbey on this day in 1189. After he was anointed on the head, breast and shoulders, by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the officers of his royal army invested him with the cap, tunic, [...]
There is indeed a war going on in Afghanistan. In fact, there are two. One is being fought with bullets, bombs, and boots on the ground. The other war (the one with more lasting importance) is being fought in an entirely different theater. In this other war, the real enemy of [...]
I’ve received a number of emails and calls about translating Family Driven Faith (and What He Must Be) into different languages. Let me remind you that I DO NOT TRANSLATE MY BOOKS. That is a complicated process that takes more time, talent and resources than I have at my disposal. Here’s how [...]
In my initial response to Dr. Köstenberger, I was unfair in my assessment of Brandon Shields. In the original version I wrote:
Brandon Shields, the other source to whom Köstenberger refers repeatedly, had little or no knowledge of the FIC prior to his involvement in the Perspectives on Family Ministry project. He is not [...]
Here is Dr. Köstenberger’s latest response. As I said, I have contacted him personally, and have no intention or need to continue the public discourse (plus, I don’t know what comes after surrejoinder). I join Dr. Köstenberger in his assessment of and appreciation for the tone of our discourse, and trust that others [...]
The first installment of the all-new King’s Meadow Humanities Curriculum is at long last available. This course surveys the history, art, literature, philosophy, music, theology, architecture, science, technology, sociology, and civics of Modernity—an epoch focusing primarily on the 19th and 20th centuries, but with roots extending as far back as the early Enlightenment. [...]
For those of you who have not followed the discussion, here is a link to Dr. Köstenberger’s rejoinder and my answers to his questions. I was reminded today that those who were not keeping up with his blog would not know what has transpired. Also, a number of you have asked for more [...]
Finally! Family Driven Faith is available in Spanish. Patrimonio Espiritual is available online, and should be in stores soon. This is a major breakthrough that we have been praying for for quite some time. There has been talk about translating the book into a number of languages, but Tyndale was the [...]