We’ve received word that Westmont College has been affected by wildfires rushing through Santa Barbara. A number of secondary buildings have been destroyed. Thankfully, there are no reports of human injury or death on the campus. Here’s a link to information posted on CTI’s site: http://blog.christianitytoday.com/ctliveblog/archives/2008/11/fire_destroys_p.html
Our co-blogger Tremper Longman teaches at Westmont. I tried to [...]

I recieved a few comments in the last couple of days via several types of electronic media and they had an interesting symmetry:
Twitter: “Look into NLT. My kids have really taken to it. Started reading their Bibles daily without prompting afterwards.”
Facebook: “Because the NLT uses clear, contemporary English, I spend more time focusing on the [...]

Our friends at CBD sent me one of their proprietary Bible covers to try out on the NLT Study Bible. It seems to fit the study Bible well would be a good choice if you’re looking for a cover with lots of features for your NLTSB. Features include pockets, a zipper, notebook, dry highlighters, etc–see [...]

Over the past couple years, the NLT Bible Translation Team has labored for hours and hours refining the footnotes at the bottom of the page of the translation. I have to admit that every once in a while I have thought to myself: “Why bother? No one reads them anyway!” I really doubt a large [...]