Woody Allen fans were in a rough spot for nearly a decade and a half.
But now, with his sexy, sun-drenched
Mediterranean comedy Vicky Cristina Barcelona and the enchanting new Midnight in Paris, Allen seems to have a new lease on life.
A visit with Argentinan Pentecostal pastors left me grateful that the Spirit
can use a variety of traditions—some orderly and some wonderfully
disorderly—for the growth of the kingdom.
A Discovery of Witches, by
Deborah Harkness. I'm a fan of the Twilight series and early Anne Rice. This
promises to be a good read in the same vein. For some reason, the title brings
to mind a murder
of crows.
In 1968, Joseph Ratzinger wrote a modestly sized treatise on the Apostles' Creed
called Introduction to Christianity. Its impact was anything but modest.