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A La Carte (September 9)

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9 Questions to Help You Steward All of Life for God’s Glory – Brad Hambrick has some questions you should ponder.

The Edge of the Earth – If you’re a Switchfoot fan, you’ll be glad to know they unexpectedly released a 7-song EP as a follow-up to Fading West (Amazon, iTunes). While we’re on the subject of music, Lecrae’s new album Anomaly releases today (Amazon, Anomaly – Lecrae“>iTunes).

Not Sinning – Adam4d took one of my tweets and expanded it to a comic. I like it!

The Op-Ed (Oprah Edited) – This is good stuff.

Scots, What the Heck? – I am not authority on the matter, but here’s a look at why Scotland should be very cautious about separating from the United Kingdom.

10 Ways to Exercise Christlike Leadership – Here’s Owen Strachan doing what he does so well.

When You Don’t Feel Connected at Church – I think everyone feels disconnected from church from time to time. Here is some help for when you’re feeling that way.

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If I don’t care to understand the concerns of those I disagree with, it’s not reconciliation I seek, but submission.

—Joshua Waulk

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    Optimistic Denominationalism

    It is one of the realities of the Christian faith that people love to criticize—the reality that there are a host of different denominations and a multitude of different expressions of Christian worship. We hear it from skeptics: If Christianity is true and if it really changes people, then why can’t you get along? We…

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    The Path to Contentment

    I wonder if you have ever considered that the solution to discontentment almost always seems to be more. If I only had more money I would be content. If I only had more followers, more possessions, more beauty, then at last I would consider myself successful. If only my house was bigger, my influence wider,…

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    It Begins and Ends with Speaking

    Part of the joy of reading biography is having the opportunity to learn about a person who lived before us. An exceptional biography makes us feel as if we have actually come to know its subject, so that we rejoice in that person’s triumphs, grieve over his failures, and weep at his death.