Extra-Curricular Activities 07/03/11

Nijay Gupta reviews Clinton Arnold’s ZECNT commentary on Ephesians. 

Michael Jensen asks, why theological education? 

Michael Bird on Spirit, Word, and Sacrament.

The Chronicle looks at the difference leisure reading makes to academic success.

Andy Unedited at IVP explains why many publishers don’t own printing presses.

Daniel Kirk reflects on one of the greatest chapters of theology he has read in a long time, Barth on the Abolition of Religion.

Focus on the Family ponders its future after the departure of James Dobson. 

Darrell Bock writes defending the NIV, and then expands on why.

Kevin DeYoung suggests some principles for Church Singing. 

Louis at Church Connection questions reports of the coming death of religion in nine nations.

Is today the “anything goes Sunday" at your church? Jon Acuff provides a handy guide to midsummer services.

11 Overdramatic Warning Signs. (HT: Marc Cortez)

Keller, Horton, and Chandler discuss Church and Culture.