A La Carte (August 30)

Good morning. May grace and peace be with you today. Today’s Kindle deals include a long list of excellent resources from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: A Prayer for the Dying Day) The Wife Who Sailed with Adoniram Judson Sharon James: “Ann’s determination to serve Christ shone, undimmed, to the end. What fueled her resolve? To answer that question, we have to go back to her profound conversion, which resulted in a passionate concern for God’s glory and a powerful certainty in God’s promises.” British vs American vs Canadian While admitting that I’m perhaps a bit too easily impressed with videos like this, I really enjoyed this look at the differences between British, American, and Canadian English. (And yes, our milk does come in a bag.) What Do I Do With “Wasted Years?” This article grapples with what to do with stretches of time that seem as if they’ve been wasted. Don’t Forget the Hope Barbara Harper says “this post isn’t primarily about modesty. It’s about remembering to share hope with our children, students, readers, those whom we’re discipling. Sometimes we’re so passionate about whatever we’re warning against that we forget to offer the hope that God extends to His people.” When You Can’t Gather: Help and Hope for Those Worshiping from Home Kathryn Butler reminds us that “not all disciples who worship can gather. As we lift our voices in thanksgiving each Sunday, we mustn’t forget our brothers and sisters whose seats remain empty. Some of them are immunocompromised, and at high risk for … Continue reading A La Carte (August 30)