delicious

From InterVarsity Press comes a new theology text "that presumes the contribution of the Western tradition but moves beyond it to embrace and explore a full range of global expressions of theology." William A. Dyrness, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Juan F. Martinez and Simon Chan editors. (Simon Chan is an Assemblies of God theologian.)

Brian LePort's latest blog offering: A blog "dedicated to exploring the purpose of Scripture as described in the Second Epistle to Timothy (3:16): for teaching, reproof & correction, and for training in righteousness"

Over the last few weeks I've noticed the amount of search engine queries landing on this site have shot heavenward for Carlton Pearson. The searchers have typed: - carlton pearson goes bad - carlton pearson has cancer - carlton pearson has lost his

More from the recent Pew survey. From the page: "Researchers found that many Pentecostals and charismatics attend worship services where speaking in tongues and other signs of the Holy Spirit are evident. But in six of the 10 countries surveyed, at least

From the page: "The Yearbook also records the continuing growth of Pentecostal, historic African American and other non-mainline churches in the U.S. Among the largest 25 churches...

Adrian Warnock links to Mark Driscoll's (Pastor of Mars Hill) sermon series on the Spiritual Gifts. The series is interesting and useful, it's pro-charismatic and not pro-Pentecostal, but still worth listening to. He presents arguments for continuationis

From the page: "Attendees of Pentecostal or charismatic congregations are more likely than other Christians to read religious-based fiction and magazines as well as listen to Christian radio and music, according to a study by Ellison Research."

From the page: "Pentecostals need to seriously engage the sciences as Pentecostals, and need to be involved in the science and religion dialogue ... Pentecostal spirituality ... can yield unique insights for the broader science and religion dialogue.

"Our [executive] leadership has made it clear to ethnic leaders that (the districts and fellowships they represent) aren't an extension, but an integral part of the A/G," (Efraim Espinoza, director of the Office of Hispanic Relations)

Extensive public radio programming covering pentecostalism. Features Cecil M. Robeck, Jr. and Arlene Sanches Walsh as well as selected conversatons on Pentecostalism from the archives of the program. Check this out.