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Friday February 3, 2006

Giveaway: Monergismbooks is giving away a Premium ESV Calfskin Bible. That’s calfskin – they killed baby cows to make this Bible, and it can be yours!

Film: The success of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe has paved the way for a second Narnia film. “The second film will find the Pevensie children returning to the magical land of Narnia to help Prince Caspian…” Canoe reports.

Islam: Muslims around the world are up in arms over some cartoons published around Europe that depict Muhammad. It is a terrifying thing to get on the wrong side of militant Muslims!

Du Jour: Ron Gleason posted a great little article to his blog a couple of days ago stressing the importance of letting boys be boys. I couldn’t agree more!

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A La Carte (02/02)

Thursday February 2, 2006 Giveaway: Monergismbooks is giving away a Premium ESV Calfskin Bible. That’s calfskin – they killed baby cows to make this Bible, and it can be yours! Du Jour: Ron Gleason posted a great little article to his blog a couple of days ago stressing the importance of letting boys be boys.…

Feb 3, 2006

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A La Carte (2/24)

When Missing Your Free Throws is a Good ThingRay Fowler shares a feel-good sports story. Win a Calfskin ESV Study BibleA Boomer in the Pew wants to give you a calfskin ESV Study Bible. Take a look to see how you can win it. Reading LeviticusJulian Freeman: “If you’re on my Bible reading plan (there…

Feb 24, 2009

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What a Good Marriage Sounds Like to Your Children

Before your children ever read a book on marriage, they are ‘reading’ yours. What is your marriage sounding like in their ears today?

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A La Carte (March 6)

The Christian alone / When dieting becomes worship / Welcoming children into worship / When depravity becomes entertainment / What every Christian should know / Kindle deals / and more.

Mar 6

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A La Carte (March 5)

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Mar 5

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What Did You Give Up When You Became a Christian?

To follow Christ is to give things up—habits, desires, even relationships. But you never walk away empty-handed. You release what you cannot keep to gain what you cannot lose.

Mar 4

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A La Carte (March 4)

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Mar 4

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A La Carte (March 3)

Edgelords won’t inherit the earth / Why smart people reject God / Repentance without compromise / Not enough faith / Is it time for complementarians to change their mind? / Kindle deals / and more.

Mar 3

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30 Christian Substacks I Read and Recommend in 2026

t is a blessing to have so many dedicated and talented Christian writers who are willing to share their work with us. Many of them choose to share it through Substack, a platform for email newsletters. I follow all kinds of Substacks and thought it might be helpful to create a roundup of some of…

Feb 25

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New and Notable Christian Books for February 2026

Not a single month goes by without Christian publishers providing us with great new resources. Thankfully, most of those new books end up in my mailbox. That allows me to sort through them and distil them down to a list like this one: A list of new and notables.

Feb 27

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Random Thoughts and Tips on Prayer

Not every thought makes a good article and sometimes an entire article can be distilled down to a single thought. For those reasons, I like to occasionally create what I have created here–a roundup of brief, random thoughts. In this case, these thoughts are on prayer.

Feb 23

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Those Already Present and Those Who Have Not Yet Arrived

For 2000 years, God’s people have been praying the same prayer: “Come, Lord Jesus.” It is a good prayer, and a biblical one. Yet for 2,000 years God has delayed in answering it. This delay can be perplexing and even frustrating.

Mar 2

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What Did You Give Up When You Became a Christian?

To follow Christ is to give things up—habits, desires, even relationships. But you never walk away empty-handed. You release what you cannot keep to gain what you cannot lose.

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