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A La Carte (June 10)

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A Day Late, A Dollar Short – Carl Trueman comments on Tony Campolo as he becomes the latest Christian leader to declare for gay marriage. (Al Mohler comments as well.)

The Fallen of World War II – This video brilliantly displays the scope of the devastation of World War II.

Augustine and Miracle Reports in Church History – Nathan Busenitz responds to questions about Augustine’s claims about miracles in the early church.

Update from Athens – Daniel Wallace is in Athens digitizing New Testament manuscripts. That may sound rather boring, but his update was actually quite fascinating.

New from Tim Keller – Westminster Books is offering a great deal on Tim Keller’s latest (for which I have heard near unanimous praise).

The Lost Sermons of Charles Spurgeon – Brandon Smith interviews Christian George about his discovery of some long-lost sermons by Charles Spurgeon.

Farewell to a Friend – You’ll enjoy reading Conrad Mbewe sweet farewell to a dear friend.

It is a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards.

—C.H. Spurgeon

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    Weekend A La Carte (May 23)

    Work will always matter / The rise of techno-feudalism / The gospel according to Karl Marx / The challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy / My manifesto on AI and religion / Steve McQueen, born again, set free / Cornfield baptism / 5 things most people don’t know about writing books

  • Authority

    How Men Can Use Their Authority Well

    There are few topics that have proven trickier to navigate than the topic of authority. We know we need authority to function as families, churches, and nations, yet there is something deep within our sinful humanity that causes us to rebel against it wherever it exists. We both want it and despise it. 

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    A La Carte (May 22)

    The ancient world had no word for child abuse / What I wish I had learned in theological college / Pray to the Lord of the harvest / What God is healing while not healing my health problems / Are you willing to show up? / Artificial preaching / Sales and deals / and more.

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    A La Carte (May 21)

    One step becomes a three-day walk / Tolkien, foolishness, and the ordinary means of grace / The staggering beauty and burden of church life / Denominational health / Three truths to combat your news anxiety / Don’t do the Devil’s work for him / and more.

  • The Most Neglected Element of Worship

    The Most Neglected Element of Worship

    There are some elements of public worship that receive a great deal of attention. These elements are taught, practiced, rehearsed, and perfected until they are as good as they can be. In most churches, this includes the music, of course, and often the preaching. Why do these receive so much attention?

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    A La Carte (May 20)

    The pastor who refuses to back down / The missionary with Ebola / Why we don’t trust pastors / Rushing our quiet times / The other side of seminary / The remedy, the problem, and the church / Why we need to interpret the Bible / Kindle deals / and more.