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A La Carte (April 21)

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Messy Community – It’s so true: “When life gets hard and there is no laughter to share, that’s when friendship is seen for what it truly is. When life gets messy, that’s where the rubber meets the road.”

I Pray This for my Children – Gregory Harris offers help on how to pray for your children.

Pray for Dr. Sproul – “Last Saturday, Dr. Sproul checked himself into the hospital. The doctors suspect he had a mild stroke. He remains in the hospital for further testing and observation. The Sproul family requests your prayers.”

It Will Fail – Peter Leithart says that gay marriage will fail and offers a very compelling argument to support his claim.

Religious Liberty Is Not Freedom from Ridicule – Here’s an important distinction.

Will We See God? – Now that is a deep question: Will we one day gaze directly at the full glory of God?

Church Plant Media and I are pleased to announce the winner of last week’s Free Stuff Fridays website giveaway contest. Doug Short from New River Valley Christian Fellowship was selected as the winner, and his church will receive a free responsive website, free monthly fees for the life of the site, and a free graphics package to get the site up and running. Congratulations Doug!

Adams

Anger may be handled wrongly in either one of two ways: blowing up and clamming up.

—Jay Adams

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    Draw Near Instead of Run Away

    It has often been said that any church would be perfect if it weren’t for all the people! And it is true that wherever there are people, there will be struggles and there will be conflicts.

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  • Sing Hymnal

    Just the Right Hymnal For You, Your Family, and Your Church

    I have come to realize that I probably felt a little skeptical about the new Sing! Hymnal from Getty Music. I wasn’t aware of this, but I suppose I hear of so many big product launches—and experience so many that end up being a mite disappointing—that I am prone to be a bit jaded. But…

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    A La Carte (September 5)

    A La Carte: An empty nest / Curated content and clickbait / Enjoying your own decline / Making mental images of Christ / Dear homeschooling mom / Logos and Kindle deals / and more.

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    A La Carte (September 4)

    A La Carte: The secular liturgy of “Goodnight Moon” / The case against vasectomies / Why the villagers ate our dog / Parenting teens / Puffins are not adorable / Why Bible citations seem sloppy / and more.