Focusing on Beginnings and Foundations - Spring 2003 vol. 27, no. 1

Kindred Spirit

Featured Article: Song of Solomon: Love Story or Love Stories?
by Gordon H. Johnston

The narrative approach to the Song has been popularized in recent years by several writers. Although they acknowledge that the Song is poetry, advocates of this approach argue that it also contains an underlying narrative plot. While this approach has some merits, it has several significant problems. [full article]


In The Begining... The “Why” of Genesis 1–2 by Eugene H. Merrill

Why We Honor the Human Embryo by Sandra L. Glahn

John F. Walvoord (1910–2002) Home for Christmas

Lord of the Rings: Foundations for Marriage

New Beginnings by Mark L. Bailey

Spring Always Comes by Charles R. Swindoll

Stem Cell Research, Morality, and Law

Song of Solomon: Love Story or Love Stories? by Gordon H. Johnston

Cloning, Stem-Cell Research and the Bible