Bob’s Links – Site Information
This whole site is essentially a linkpost: it contains links to things I have found interesting, mostly related to Christianity, but occasionally to social, tech or humor.
I welcome conversation on these posts. You do have to click the post title to go to the page with the comment box.
But – and this applies to EVERY link – I do not necessarily agree with everything the authors I link to have written. In fact most of the time I DON’T agree with everything. I just find it interesting. Read More
Happy and Productive
(Laura G Singleton, World Magazine) Happy and ProductiveThis article is a lovely contrast to the sad article I just posted. Those despised by the world are often the most blessed. Read More
We Murder Babies
(Tim Challies) “We Murder Babies”I don’t want to be a single-note blogger, but my goodness this is powerful. Whenever you see the word “Canada” in the article, substitute the word “America.” Read More
A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy
( Matt Richtel and Andrew Jacobs, The New York Times) “A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy”A long but fascinating exploration of the deadly drug-resistant fungus “Candida Auris” Read More
Let Go of the Life You Wanted
( Greg Morse, Desiring God) “Let Go of the Life You Wanted”How do you respond when the life you’ve always had has never been the life you deeply wanted? Read More
Miracles in Munich
(Jenny Lind Schmitt, World Magazine) Miracles in MunichREFUGEES: Some Afghans seeking asylum in Germany have found refuge in Jesus, too Read More
The Supreme Court Resuscitates the Eighth Amendment
(Scott Bullock, The Atlantic) “The Supreme Court Resuscitates the Eighth Amendment”“Until now, the excessive-fines clause in the Constitution’s Eighth Amendment had languished in obscurity, the Rodney Dangerfield of constitutional rights.” Read More
The Kingdom of God — 5 Questions: 2 Scholars
( Justin Taylor, Gospel Coalition) “The Kingdom of God — 5 Questions: 2 Scholars”Favorite line: I define the kingdom most simply as “the King’s power, over the King’s people, in the King’s place Read More
We Will Remember: album interview with Christopher Williams
(Drew Miller, Rabbit Room) “The Voice of Community: Christopher Williams on We Will Remember”Through this interview, I found a great new album, deeply Scritual (based on the book of Joel) yet also lyrical and lovely. Read More
The End of Parental Rights? A Chilling Case From Canada
(Albert Mohler) “The End of Parental Rights? A Chilling Case From Canada”Albert Mohler describes a gender dysphoria case in Canada that has led the Canadian Supreme Court to nullify parental rights. Read More
African United Methodists Defend Scriptural View of Sexuality
(Mark Tooley, Juicy Ecumenism) “African United Methodists Won’t Trade Bible for Dollars”Mark Tooley provides a transcript of the remarks of Dr. Jerry P. Kulah, Dean of Gbarnga School of Theology, United Methodist University in Liberia, to the Reform and Renewal Coalition Breakfast at the United Methodist Church Special General Conference Session in St. Louis. “we Africans are not children in need of western enlightenment when it comes to the church’s sexual ethics. We do not need to hear a progressive U.S. bishop lecture us about our need to ‘grow up.'” Read More