Three months ago we launched a brand new version of our Bible study software for PC and Mac: Logos Bible Software 5. If you haven’t checked it out yet, I’d encourage you to. Logos 5 is faster, better organized, and easier to use, and it has a cleaner look and lots of new and improved features. It’s a fabulous […]
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8 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows 8
Windows 8 has been out for a few months, and it’s had mixed reviews. Some people like it; others hate it. I’m convinced that it’s a worthwhile upgrade for Windows 7 users (and a must for Windows Vista and earlier users)—especially at the current introductory price. My experience with Windows 8 went something like this: […]
Why InDesign Crashes When Placing Word Documents and How to Fix It
I occasionally create PDF documents using Adobe InDesign. The source document always comes from Microsoft Word. More often than not, when placing (think importing) the document in InDesign, it crashes and says, “Adobe InDesign CS5 has stopped working. A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution […]
Proclaim: New Church Presentation Software
Logos Bible Software, the company I work for, is getting ready to enter into the church presentation software market with a product called Proclaim. What Sets Proclaim Apart? Proclaim takes a new approach to presentation software by pushing the data to the cloud and allowing multiple people to collaborate on the same project without needing […]
Works of Michael Barrett Coming to Logos
I’m very excited at the prospect of having the works of one of the most influential Bible teachers in my life, Dr. Michael P. V. Barrett, available digitally for Logos Bible Software in the four-volume Michael Barrett Collection. I’m also happy that many who don’t know anything about him might soon have the chance to be enriched […]
MS Word Tip: How to Replace Hyphens with En Dashes
Though most people don’t know (or care when told), the correct character to use for a range of numbers is the en dash (–), not the hyphen (-). Even if you’re committed to using en dashes between digits, hyphens are a tad easier to type,1 making a find and replace necessary at some point. If […]
Get CrossOver from CodeWeavers Free—One Day Only!
CrossOver Mac is one of the several ways to run Windows applications on a Mac. The advantage that it has over Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, or Boot Camp is that it doesn’t require a copy of Windows. The downside is that not all applications will work. CrossOver Linux is a customized, commercial version of Wine, […]
Resources on the Problem of Evil
I’ve seen several treatments of the problem of evil around the blogosphere recently. Interview with John Frame on the Problem of Evil Andy Naselli at Between Two Worlds The Logical and Emotional Problems of Evil Andy Naselli at his Theology blog The Problem of Evil, Suffering, and Pain C. Michael Patton at Parchment and Pen […]