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A La Carte (December 10)

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The Strange Oprahfication of Rob Bell – “Without intending malice or slander, I have to suggest that Bell is sounding less like a preacher of Christianity (even a liberal one) and more like the newest member of an affluent, West Coast cult.”

The Modern Hymnal – You’ll enjoy this interview with Keith Getty.

Confessions Of A Hardcore Homeschooler – Stephen Altrogge shares some confessions of a hardcore homeschooler.

Twice-Yearly Sale – Christian Audio is having their twice-yearly sale where just about everything is on sale for $7.49.

Benefits of Expository Preaching – “Because God’s word is so valuable, expository preaching imparts blessing in many ways.”

Don’t Get an Emotional Divorce – You need to guard your heart (and not just your body) while dating.

Can Women Be Deacons? – Denny Burk takes a look at a difficult passage and addresses whether or not the Bible calls for female deacons. I tend to agree with his interpretation, while also absolutely understanding how and why people see the other side as well.

Dever

Forgetfulness of God’s grace is one of the greatest tools in the enemy’s war against our souls.

—Mark Dever

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