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A La Carte (October 21)

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Technologies That Will Be Inside You – This all sounds terrifying now. And a few years from now we’ll wonder how we ever lived without them.

4 Reasons to Speak the Gospel to One Another – Derek Hiebert begins an interesting-looking series by offering four reasons that Christians ought to speak the gospel to one another.

From Medicine to Ministry – You’ll enjoy reading this profile of Miguel Nunez, who pastors in Dominican Republic.

Morning to Evening – Here’s a new album from Redeemer Church of Knoxville.

Central Iowa – If you’re in or near central Iowa, I’d love to see you at this conference I’m doing with Matt Perman.

In Secret – Derek Thomas: “According to Jesus, it is what we do in secret that matters most. Jesus is not suggesting that the outward is unimportant—far from it.”

Tripp

Your restless heart will only find rest when it rests in the person, presence and promises of Jesus.

—Paul Tripp

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  • The Phrase that Altered My Thinking Forever

    This week the blog is sponsored by P&R Publishing and is written by Ralph Cunnington. Years ago, I stumbled repeatedly on an ancient phrase that altered my thinking forever.  Distinct yet inseparable. The first time I encountered this phrase was while studying the Council of Chalcedon’s description of the two natures of Christ. Soon after,…

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    Always Look for the Light

    For many years there was a little potted plant on our kitchen window sill, though I’ve long since forgotten the variety. Year after year that plant would put out a shoot and from the shoot would emerge a single flower. And I observed that no matter how I turned the pot, the flower would respond.…

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  • Confidence

    God Takes Us Into His Confidence

    Here is another Sunday devotional—a brief thought to orient your heart toward the Lord. God takes the initiative in establishing relationship by reaching out to helpless humanity. He reveals himself to the creatures he has made. But what does it mean for him to provide such revelation of himself? John Calvin began his Institutes by…

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    Weekend A La Carte (March 16)

    A La Carte: I believe in the death of Julius Caesar and the resurrection of Jesus Christ / Reasons students and pastors shouldn’t use ChatGPT / A 1.3 gigpixel photo of a supernova / What two raw vegans taught me about sharing Jesus / If we realize we’re undeserving, suddenly the world comes alive /…