Archive for October, 2008

BibleGateway.com and Gospel.com Acquired by Zondervan

October 27th, 2008 @ 3:30 pm by Rich | | 12 Comments »
Filed under: Bible and Theology, Random Miscellany, Religion, Work
GospelCom and Bible Gateway

Wherein I get to announce news that hasn't officially been announced only because somebody else beat me to it and, well, it's no longer news, now tell you what I've been itching to say for the past [undisclosed amount of time] because the news has been embargoed till now. Whew!

Update 10/28/2008: This post has been updated with information from the October 28 Muskegon Chronicle news story. See below …
Update 11/07/08: ChristianityToday.com interviewed Zondervan CEO, Moe Girkins, on the recent acquisition of the Bible Gateway and Gospel.com. See: "Why Zondervan Bought BibleGateway.com: CEO Moe Girkins wants to take the site beyond just verses. iTunes-style commentaries, anyone?" (Interview by Jeremy Weber)

Ever since Gospel Communications announced the closure of their Internet division and Web-hosting ministry (as I noted


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