A La Carte (10/9)

Oct 9, 2007

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Tuesday October 9, 2007

The Mom Song
The ladies of Titus2Talk share “The Mom Song.”

Yummy Mommy
An article at Boundless Line discusses the “yummy mommy” trend in society: “You Can Be a Mom AND Look Like a Porn Star!”

Life Lessons from a Toothbrush
Lydia learns a lesson from a toothbrush (no, really!). “The biggest lesson I learned…is this–we in America need to get a life. We have become the world’s leading experts at turning the mundane into the major.”

Thou Mayest Kill
The Times has an article about churches using violent video games to draw youth.

A La Carte (7/9)

Proven Weapons – John Piper: “Having promises at hand that suit the temptation of the hour is one key to successful warfare against sin. But there are times when we don’t have a perfectly suited word from God in our minds. And there is no time to look through the Bible for a tailor-made promise.…

Jul 9, 2012

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A La Carte (November 19)

Today’s Kindle deals include a couple from Crossway and a couple of commentaries. Here’s a reminder that I now have a Daily Podcast that shares some of my content via audio format. Here’s the most recent episode. (Yesterday on the blog: Letters to the Editor) 3 Lines in the Sand Stephen Nichols: “The proverbial silver…

Nov 19, 2018

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A La Carte (9/16)

Failed Humblebrag? – Jim Hamilton: “Some people think it ironic that Moses purportedly wrote Numbers 12:3, ‘Now the man Moses was very humble, more than any man who was on the face of the earth’ (NAS). The irony is obvious, right? It’s hardly humble to declare yourself the most humble man in the world. Unless…

Sep 16, 2011

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Free Stuff Fridays (Coram Deo Pastors Conference)

Free Stuff Fridays: Conference Resgrations!

Mar 6

Giveaways

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What a Good Marriage Sounds Like to Your Children

Before your children ever read a book on marriage, they are ‘reading’ yours. What is your marriage sounding like in their ears today?

Mar 6

Articles

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A La Carte (March 6)

The Christian alone / When dieting becomes worship / Welcoming children into worship / When depravity becomes entertainment / What every Christian should know / Kindle deals / and more.

Mar 6

A La Carte

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A La Carte (March 5)

Learning to be a “friendtor” / Evaluating The Bible Project / The photo they don’t want you to see / 10 reasons Evangelicals are cringe / Raising kids overseas / What does the Bible say about angels?

Mar 5

A La Carte

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What Did You Give Up When You Became a Christian?

To follow Christ is to give things up—habits, desires, even relationships. But you never walk away empty-handed. You release what you cannot keep to gain what you cannot lose.

Mar 4

Articles

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A La Carte (March 4)

The death of a saint / James Talarico’s gospel / You can always come back to church / Preparing sermons weeks in advance / Gospel greatness / Hell and the character of God / and more.

Mar 4

A La Carte

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30 Christian Substacks I Read and Recommend in 2026

t is a blessing to have so many dedicated and talented Christian writers who are willing to share their work with us. Many of them choose to share it through Substack, a platform for email newsletters. I follow all kinds of Substacks and thought it might be helpful to create a roundup of some of…

Feb 25

Articles

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New and Notable Christian Books for February 2026

Not a single month goes by without Christian publishers providing us with great new resources. Thankfully, most of those new books end up in my mailbox. That allows me to sort through them and distil them down to a list like this one: A list of new and notables.

Feb 27

Articles

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Random Thoughts and Tips on Prayer

Not every thought makes a good article and sometimes an entire article can be distilled down to a single thought. For those reasons, I like to occasionally create what I have created here–a roundup of brief, random thoughts. In this case, these thoughts are on prayer.

Feb 23

Articles

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Those Already Present and Those Who Have Not Yet Arrived

For 2000 years, God’s people have been praying the same prayer: “Come, Lord Jesus.” It is a good prayer, and a biblical one. Yet for 2,000 years God has delayed in answering it. This delay can be perplexing and even frustrating.

Mar 2

Articles

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What a Good Marriage Sounds Like to Your Children

Before your children ever read a book on marriage, they are ‘reading’ yours. What is your marriage sounding like in their ears today?

Mar 6

Articles

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