From AnnArbor.com:
The First Baptist Church of Ann Arbor’s experiment in providing a rudimentary shelter for the homeless is coming to an end.
Sometime this week, a wooden pavilion the church built in 2008 at a cost of more than $15,000, will be removed and given to the University of Michigan’s Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
The church, 517 E. [...]

I’m giving serious consideration to taking our entire Sunday School program through the Heidelberg Catechism beginning this fall (and continuing for as long as it takes!). One of the resources I’m working through to help me in preparation is Kevin DeYoung’s The Good News We Almost Forgot.
I was interested to read this from DeYoung on [...]

Coming up on Tuesday’s Paul Edwards Program:
4:00pm: Dr. David Apple, Director of Mercy Ministry for Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia
Ann Arbor church’s effort to help homeless fails 
5:05pm: Jonathan Merritt on his Washington Post Op/Ed
“Why Aren’t Christians Mourning the Oil Spill?”

Pastor Ed Young, Jr. at Fellowship Church in Grapevine, TX is the subject of a WFAA local investigative report into allegations that he is living a luxury lifestyle on the backs of the tax-exempt gifts of the members of his church. Ed Young, Jr. responded to the charges during his Saturday evening service on February [...]