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A La Carte (February 24)

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A Young Earth – Steve Ham: “I do believe the Bible gives ample justification for calculating the age of the earth at around 6,000 years and for seeing six normal 24-hour days in the week of creation.”

A Plea for Sanity – Mike Wittmer offers a plea for sanity at a time when people’s lives and businesses are being ruined for decisions they are making about their clientele.

Jesus Flips The Switch – Here is a good illustration that makes a good point.

A Crash Course on Influencers of Unbelief – Justin Taylor offers a crash course on Karl Marx.

Reading in Print – “Why digital natives prefer reading in print. Yes, you read that right.”

Powerhouse in a Petticoat – “Meet the heart of William Wilberforce’s abolitionist movement.”

Brooks

Hope can see heaven through the thickest clouds.

—Thomas Brooks

  • Pastoral Prayer

    The Pastoral Prayer: Examples and Inspirations

    Of all the elements that once made up traditional Protestant worship, there is probably none that has fallen on harder times than prayer. It is not unusual to visit a church today and find that prayer is perfunctory, rare, or absent altogether. If that is true of prayer in general, it is particularly true of…

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  • What Is God’s Calling For Me?

    This week the blog is sponsored by Reformed Free Publishing Association. Today’s post is written by William Boekestein, author of the  new book, Finding My Vocation: A Guide for Young People Seeking a Calling. William is a pastor and husband. He and his wife have four children: a college student, two high schoolers, and a…

  • Past Through Over Around

    Past Them, Through Them, Over Them, Around Them

    It is inevitable that we face times of difficulty and impossible that we escape them altogether. To be born is to suffer and to live is to endure all manner of trouble and trial. Just as none of us escapes death, none of us escapes all hardships. And when we face such hardships, we invariably…