There’s yet another solid list of Kindle deals to explore today. We’re spoiled! I happened to notice Amazon has lots of back-to-school supplies on sale today in case that’s of interest. (Yesterday on the blog: If I Was the World’s Only Christian…) Complementarianism, the regulative principle I really appreciate much of what Stephen says here about the regulative principle, complementarianism, and our tendency to conflate elements and forms. Songs of Suffering: A Short Film Featuring Joni Eareckson Tada You may enjoy this short film featuring Joni Eareckson Tada. Give Him Your Acorns Brianna’s illustration is a really good one! Bored with Christianity? “I love starting new books: the new beginnings, the crisp pages, the fresh ideas that I cannot wait to dive into. There is something about the weight of a large tome which tempts me to tackle a big reading project. But as much as I love starting books like this, I do have a problem finishing them.” What is true of our reading can also be true of our faith. Why Did My Life Have to Be Hard? Mark Talbot: “If you were to ask me what I take to be among Scripture’s most comforting passages, my answer may surprise you: Psalm 90 and Ecclesiastes.” Thoughts on Becoming a Pastor (Again) Jared Wilson shares some thoughts on becoming a pastor (again). Flashback: We Must, We Can, Bloom for Him No matter what unfolds around us and no matter what is done to us, we are able to bloom for him—to display the truest … Continue reading A La Carte (August 9)