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Jan 21, 2008

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Monday January 21, 2008

Dr. Mohler Reviews My Book
Dr. Mohler has posted a quick review of my book.

Church Discipline
The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article critical of the practice of church discipline.

Hershael York Replies
Pastor Hershael York, who was interviewed for the WSJ article, calls it a hatchet job. “The article is tantamount to being against spanking because some parents abuse their children, or criticizing ‘time out’ because some parents lock their children in the basement.”

A La Carte (9/14)

Friday September 14, 2007 Mohler’s Motives and MinistryHershael York has written an interesting defense and appreciation of the ministry of Dr. Mohler. Signed by ChantryYou’ll have to act quickly as Steve Burlew of Banner of Truth is offering signed copies of Walter Chantry’s new book “David: Man of Prayer, Man of War”–but only until noon.…

Sep 14, 2007

A La Carte

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Weekend A La Carte (February 8)

How Olympians Have Changed – Here is a quick look at how olympians—and their increasingly specialized bodies—have changed over the years. Our Most Significant Decision – I enjoyed reading this article from Hershael York. He tells about the most significant spiritual decision he and his wife ever made. The In Between – R.C. Sproul Jr…

Feb 8, 2014

A La Carte

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Weekend A La Carte (September 3)

Here are a few deals to keep in mind today: (Yesterday on the blog: Dream Small) The Lord Almighty Reigns You’ll enjoy this new song from Keith & Kristyn Getty. The Fruit Grown in a Flock by Pastoral Encouragement This article is meant to encourage pastors to be encouraging. The Cancellation of Dr. Nassif Carl…

Sep 3, 2022

A La Carte

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To Those Who Married Poorly

Some marriages are the stuff of fairytales. Some are not. Some husbands marry wives who respect them and some wives marry husbands who love them as Christ loves his church. Some do not. The sad fact is that some people marry well and some people marry poorly.

Jan 7

Articles

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A La Carte (January 7)

A La Carte: Scott Adams / How you listen to sermons / Love the church you’re in / Defeating hypocrisy / Petra / Normalizing euthanasia / Kindle deals / and more.t

Jan 7

A La Carte

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A La Carte (January 6)

A La Carte: Motherhood is a mission, not an identity / What Betty Friedan got wrong about motherhood / Being a better ministry dad / Young men and looksmaxxing / New CityAlight song / Resolutions for Reformed Twitter / Kindle deals / and more.

Jan 6

A La Carte

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How do we minister to parents with broken hearts?

For every family in the church where the children seem to be well established in the faith, there will be another family where one or more of the children have deserted it… How can we help bring comfort to parents in pain?

Jan 5

Sponsored

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A La Carte (January 5)

A La Carte: 5 habits for better prayer / How do you stop a malevolent idea? / The freedom of a lower reading goal / You can’t trust your eyes anymore / Write a new song / and more.

Jan 5

A La Carte

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It Pictures Something and It Accomplishes Something

Each of the ordinances has a distinct purpose and a distinct role in the life of the Christian. Baptism is an initiatory rite, a means by which a person publicly identifies with Christ Jesus—an occasion of joy and blessing not only for the person being baptized but for the entire church.

Jan 4

Articles

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To Those Who Married Poorly

Some marriages are the stuff of fairytales. Some are not. Some husbands marry wives who respect them and some wives marry husbands who love them as Christ loves his church. Some do not. The sad fact is that some people marry well and some people marry poorly.

Jan 7

Articles

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New and Notable Christians Books for December

Even late in the year, we continue to see some excellent new books come our way. And, one way or another, most of them make their way to boxes on my front doorstep. I sort through all those books and try to distill them down to some of the most notable. Here are the ones…

Dec 29, 2025

Articles

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A Year-End Roundup of Roundups

‘Tis the time of year to consider the year that was. For bloggers, this usually involves a roundup of the most popular articles and favorite books. To that end, here is a roundup of my various roundups!

Dec 31, 2025

Articles

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The Collected Best Books of 2025

I probably don’t need to tell you how much I love books in general, and Christian books in particular. One of my favorite times to be a reader is in mid-December when people begin to share their picks for the top books of the year. I collect all of the lists written by sites or…

Dec 22, 2025

Articles

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Prayer at the Closing of Another Year

Happy new year! Here is a prayer I found in Heart Cries to Heaven by David Campbell. It seemed very appropriate for the start of a new year. Our great and Gracious God, As we come to the close of another year, we would indeed make it the prayer of our hearts that you would…

Jan 1, 2011

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