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A La Carte (October 14)

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Did Jesus Hang on a Pole? – Bill Mounce talks about another difficult translation.

Through a Western Lens – Elisha reflects on just one way that we tend to read the Bible through a distinctly Western lens.

Idiot’s Guide to the Bible – You’ve probably seen the Idiot’s Guide series before. Jim Hamilton writes about the new volume which is about the Bible.

Support PrayerMate – I’ve written before about how PrayerMate has been a huge blessing to me. Andy Geers, who created the app, is now crowdfunding the next version of it.

5 Ways to Lead Your Wife – David Murray offers 5 ways God calls men to lead their wives.

Jenkyn

As the wicked are hurt by the best things, so the godly are bettered by the worst.

—William Jenkyn

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    You should stop by someday,” he said. “The orchestra is beginning to learn a new piece. I think you would enjoy hearing them. As promised, he met me in the lobby and led me through a locked door. As we walked down a long hallway, I could begin to hear music coming from somewhere ahead.…

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