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A La Carte (October 20)

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Of Michael Landon and Brittany Maynard – Wesley Smith powerfully compares the deaths of Michael Landon and the forthcoming death of media darling Brittany Maynard.

The Wide Road to Divorce – This is a helpful article on divorce-proofing marriage.

Humans of the World – Here are some of the most striking photos from the world tour of the author of Humans of New York.

The Odd Music of Motherhood – I enjoyed this poetic celebration of the music of motherhood.

Adventures of a Church Introvert – I can identify with this one, though I’ve learned to embrace it.

Spurgeon

In his presence is fullness of joy; in his absence is depth of misery.

—C.H. Spurgeon

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  • From the Rising of the Sun

    Rise with the Sun: A New Song with CityAlight

    It is a tremendous joy to tell you about a new song I have had the pleasure of creating with my friends from CityAlight—a song that wonderfully complements From the Rising of the Sun: A Journey of Worship Around the World.

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  • He Shatters the Jar

    We come into leadership thinking the kingdom advances through strong people using their amazing gifts to bear epic fruit. But God says, “Not really. When I want to shape a soul to lead, I bid him come and die. When I want my gospel to ring forth, I shatter the jar.”

  • Power

    The Mysterious Power of Male Sexuality

    Some of the best things in life are also some of the most dangerous. They are both beneficial and dangerous because they are powerful, and any kind of power can be used to accomplish great good or great evil. Consider the many biblical warnings about the tongue and how it can be used to build…