A La Carte (April 1)

The Lord be with you and bless you today. Westminster Books has some good evangelistic material on sale. (Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Christian Books for March 2022) What a Tangled Web Carl Trueman: “It is easy to poke fun at the confusion that ensues when reality is denied in the service of the latest political fads and fakeries. Yet while we laugh at the silliness, we may forget that the real confusion here is not over the political excesses of gender theory and the supine surrender of our leaders in the face of its obfuscations. The deeper issue is the confusion over what constitutes a human person. And that has tragic consequences for the most vulnerable in our society.” No, I’m Not a Pro: How to Parent our Children’s Souls I enjoyed this take on parenting. “My children are immortal beings with eternal souls. I would say this takes my breath away, but I don’t want to give the wrong impression. It feels less like witnessing a pretty sunset at the beach and more like standing at the precipice of a mountain. The view is incredible but my sense of helplessness at the top of sheer rock is almost overwhelming. To be entrusted with the care of souls is beautiful and terrifying at the same time. It is a holy task.” Don’t Let the Culture Train Up Your Children in the Way They Should Go (Article) I want my kids to understand that there are hard things people are going to say … Continue reading A La Carte (April 1)