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A La Carte (June 29)

Today’s Kindle deals include just a few minor deals.

Westminster Books is offering a deal on a little new book by Kevin DeYoung. It’s a free download if you’d like the electronic version.

An Incredible Spider (Video)

This BBC video highlights a spider with an incredible ability.

Does God Love Everyone?

You can read or watch R.C. Sproul’s answer to a common question.

Forgive Us Our Debts

Here’s an important one for students and their parents. “Recent student loan trends have left some Christian college grads feeling the economic impact for decades. Meanwhile, financial counselors are desperate to improve financial understanding within a system that makes lending an easy default.”

Why I Need My Friends to Judge Me

“The other day I was on a drive through a part of my city that I have not been to in a while and saw a billboard for a church. In bright letters, their sign said something like ‘Where you are always loved and never judged.’” Not good…

What Every Parent Needs to Know About the Updated Instagram

If your kids use Instagram, you may want to read these article. It’s good to be informed!

Turning Pain Into Hope

“Thousands of women were raped during Rwanda’s genocide. Now their kids are coming of age.”

80th Anniversary

Here’s a couple who have just celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary! That’s got to be some kind of a record.

Flashback: How Much Television Do You Actually Watch? Way Too Much

How much television do you think you watch? No, honestly, how much? And how much time do you give to other screens—your mobile phone, your tablet, and whatever it is you use to watch Netflix? A study from Nielsen suggests that it is a lot.

If offense is to be taken at the gospel, let it be because of the gospel, not the one who proclaims it.

—Sam Storms

  • When Christians Disagree

    When Christians Disagree

    Wouldn’t it be nice if Christians only ever got along? Wouldn’t it be grand if all the discord we see in the world around us was completely foreign to the church? Wouldn’t it be heavenly if believers ever only experienced peace? I suppose it would be heavenly and, therefore, more than we can realistically hope…

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    A La Carte (July 26)

    A La Carte: Therapy and bug men / How to have joy in hard times / Can a single pastor date in his church? / Life from barren ground / Shulamith Firestone was a prophet / Different ways of reading people we disagree with / and more.

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    A La Carte (July 25)

    A La Carte: What does it mean to die with dignity? / Did Paul endorse slavery? / Forgiveness in marriage / 5 ways to pursue contentment / The immense value of encouragement / and more.

  • Maybe We Make Meditation Too Difficult

    Maybe We Make Meditation Too Difficult

    Of all the Christian disciplines, it is my guess that meditation may be the least practiced—though I suppose fasting might have something to say about that. Most people diligently make time to read the Bible and pray. And yet, while most people have good intentions when it comes to meditation, it so often seems to…

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    A La Carte (July 24)

    A La Carte: A mother to me, too / Never look your age? / Nine reminders for the struggle with body image / A ruler who trusts in Yahweh / No, I will not stop calling the church a family / Criminalizing sexual ethics / Bible journal sale / Kindle deals / and more.

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    A La Carte (July 23)

    A La Carte: Connection and commitment / When your mind gets stuck / Prayer postures in the Bible / Fading with age / Does God care about how I work? / 7 essential things to know about God’s holiness / and more.