links for 2006-04-10

• A New Way to Respond to the DaVinci Code
  Rock the box office in a way no one expects–without protests, boycotts, arguments, or rancor. And buy some popcorn as well!
  (tags: entertainment taylor)
• Not Just “Mostly” Dead
  Spurgeon Monday: “The thought is overwhelming, that soon this body of mine must be a carnival for worms . . . .”
  (tags: spurgeon pyromaniacs theology)
• Does Young Earth Creationism Add Up?
  An examination of Ussher’s calculation of the age of the earth.
  (tags: creationism)
• I Will Build My Church
  “The rediscovery of the glory and significance of the local church is fundamental to God’s ultimate purpose, to glorify His Son among the nations. This is no small matter and demands our devotion and sustained commitment.”
  (tags: church newfrontiers virgo)
• A Sovereign Grace Song, Boldness, and Brian McLaren
  Postmodern faith that seeks to emulate Jesus, but without the explanation and application taught by the apostles, has no certainty, no boldness. Jesus gives boldness to His people, not rash or arrogant boldness, but boldness revealed through Scripture.
  (tags: challies emerging theology)
• The Passion FOR the Christ–Yet Another Worship Wars Post
  “One of the many wonders of Christianity is that it embraces both the mind and heart.” Are we perceiving a song’s usefulness with either our mind or heart, but never BOTH?
  (tags: music worship)
• Is Child Sex Abuse Rife in Protestant Churches Too?
  HT Challies
  (tags: sex abuse)