This may cause a bit of heartburn, but here goes: I heard that the NIV wasn’t going to publish the tNIV anymore. Instead, they are publishing a new Bible with gender inclusive language. Is that true?” Back in the late 80′s and early 90′s, the NIV translation board tried to produce a Bible that was [...]
I normally try to edit out material in questions that might conceivably identify a congregation, but I am not sure I succeeded this time. This is a question which, on first blush, might seem rather narrow but it is really a HUGE question that Christians need to discuss… before a tragedy strikes. I have a [...]
I’m loving the stuff coming into tentpegsquestion@yahoo.com and this question is an example of why that is. You see, when theory hits the real world… it gets complicated. And smelly. At the risk of getting a Lynyrd Skynyrd song stuck in everybody’s head for the rest of the day, here goes: Thanks to you and [...]
I think that this question was sent to me just for fun, but I thought about it long enough to believe that it might be something we need to discuss. What do we do when we find something in the church library that… well… I’ll let the questioner say it. When I read that you [...]
Here are two questions that came in from one writer. I think both are worth giving some time to today. By the way, the question pool was almost empty when I went on vacation and suddenly several questions came in. Thank you! That gives this blog a bit more life. Keep writing in to tentpegsquestion@yahoo.com [...]