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A La Carte (12/15)

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How To Benefit from the Bible
James MacDonald has penned a good article with advice on how to benefit from reading the Bible.


The Joy and Pain of an Intergenerational Church
TripleD comes through with a poignant article about the joy and the pain of pastoring an intergenerational church.


The Size of the Stars and Planets
This little video tries to convey an idea of just how earth compares in size to many of the stars and planets.


48 by 48
This is an interesting project. Drew is traveling the US for 48 weeks, attempting to do some kind of a volunteer project in 48 different states.


What Is Reformed Theology?
This twelve-part video series from R.C. Sproul, in which he explains the basics of Reformed theology, is now freely available online.


Christmas Sale @ DG
Desiring God has some really good deals if you’re still shopping for Christmas gifts.


2009 in Pictures
The Big Picture has an amazing roundup of this year’s most notable photos.


  • It Begins and Ends with Speaking

    It Begins and Ends with Speaking

    Part of the joy of reading biography is having the opportunity to learn about a person who lived before us. An exceptional biography makes us feel as if we have actually come to know its subject, so that we rejoice in that person’s triumphs, grieve over his failures, and weep at his death.

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    Weekend A La Carte (April 20)

    A La Carte: Living counterculturally during election season / Borrowing a death / The many ministries of godly women / When we lose loved ones and have regrets / Ethnicity and race and the colorblindness question / The case for children’s worship services / and more.

  • The Anxious Generation

    The Great Rewiring of Childhood

    I know I’m getting old and all that, and I’m aware this means that I’ll be tempted to look unfavorably at people who are younger than myself. I know I’ll be tempted to consider what people were like when I was young and to stand in judgment of what people are like today. Yet even…

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    A La Carte (April 19)

    A La Carte: The gateway drug to post-Christian paganism / You and I probably would have been nazis / Be doers of my preference / God can work through anyone and everything / the Bible does not say God is trans / Kindle deals / and more.

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    A La Carte (April 18)

    A La Carte: Good cop bad cop in the home / What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh? / The sacrifices of virtual church / A neglected discipleship tool / A NT passage that’s older than the NT / Quite … able to communicate / and more.

  • a One-Talent Christian

    It’s Okay To Be a Two-Talent Christian

    It is for good reason that we have both the concept and the word average. To be average is to be typical, to be—when measured against points of comparison—rather unremarkable. It’s a truism that most of us are, in most ways, average. The average one of us is of average ability, has average looks, will…