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A La Carte (May 22)

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What Your Church Needs To Know About Church – Here is the one foundational truth every one of us needs to keep in mind week by week.

When Revival Came to Korea – Vance Christie tells about the time revival came to Korea.

Repentant Love – “What happens when the depths of sin and self meet the Jesus of grace and sacrifice? Check out Josh and Suzy’s story to find out.”

Treasuring the Presence of God in Liberty – There are some interesting thoughts on worship in this one.

A Subway Delay Story – This neat little video explains how one little delay can mess up the entire subway line (and how to fix it).

When Jesus Wanted All My Money – I enjoyed reading Craig Keener’s biographical article about obeying Jesus’ commands related to money and possessions.

God does everything for His glory, not because He is an egomaniac but because He’s doing it for our joy.

—John Piper

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  • Post Woke

    Are We Post Woke?

    It is too early to tell, I think, whether the “wokeness” craze has already peaked and even begun to slip into decline, or whether it’s just pausing to gather energy for another surge. What seems clear for the moment, though, is that it has lost at least some of its initial momentum, probably because it…

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  • Petty Fight

    Petty Annoyances and Minor Insults

    I wonder if you are like me in that, as you look back on your life, you realize that most of the circumstances that have troubled you, most of the annoyances and disgruntlements, were produced by circumstances that were hardly worth noticing.

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    A La Carte: Happy 80th, John Piper / Practical principles for marriage / Benefits for daily Bible reading / Philip Yancey / Stingy-generous / From sermon to article / Kindle and Bible study deals / and more.

  • Table

    A Front Door and a Family Meal

    Baptism is a kind of front door to the local church, the God-ordained means through which a person identifies with Jesus Christ and formally comes to belong to Christ’s body, the church. Baptism is the church’s sign that this person is one of us, a brother or sister in the Lord, who has now been…

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    A La Carte: An elder’s authority / Don’t use AI to cheat in school / Against the algorithm / An age of outrage / What’s weird? / The good news about bad days / and more.