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How To Benefit from the Bible
James MacDonald has penned a good article with advice on how to benefit from reading the Bible.


The Joy and Pain of an Intergenerational Church
TripleD comes through with a poignant article about the joy and the pain of pastoring an intergenerational church.


The Size of the Stars and Planets
This little video tries to convey an idea of just how earth compares in size to many of the stars and planets.


48 by 48
This is an interesting project. Drew is traveling the US for 48 weeks, attempting to do some kind of a volunteer project in 48 different states.


What Is Reformed Theology?
This twelve-part video series from R.C. Sproul, in which he explains the basics of Reformed theology, is now freely available online.


Christmas Sale @ DG
Desiring God has some really good deals if you’re still shopping for Christmas gifts.


2009 in Pictures
The Big Picture has an amazing roundup of this year’s most notable photos.


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    A La Carte (November 7)

    A La Carte: Where abortion policies stand now / Misconceptions about sports betting / You shall surely die / Does evolution care about you? / Ministering to orphans in Africa / Book and Kindle deals / and more.

  • Not a Complimentary Gospel

    It Is Not a Complimentary Gospel

    I think we have all felt the temptation to modify the gospel, to preach a gospel that is inaccurate or incomplete. I think we have all felt the desire to avoid the reproach that may come upon us when we preach the whole gospel and true gospel—the gospel that is so very bad before it…

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    A La Carte (November 6)

    A La Carte: A warning about having children / Leave church a little tired / Making virtues out of what isn’t virtuous / Is Exodus a myth? / A theology of leisure / Kindle deals / and more.

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    A La Carte (November 5)

    A La Carte: Why women use pornography / I want God’s wrath on my enemy / Looking at photos with my mum / 10 things you should know about your conscience / I love being a pastor / and more.

  • A Beautiful 40-day Illustrated Devotional of Classic Literature

    This week the blog is sponsored by P&R Publishing. In the newest release by Leland Ryken, A Treasury of Nature, he joins great works of poetry, hymnody, prose, and art with accessible literary analysis. As Ryken says in the Introduction to his book: “The overall goal of this anthology is to enable nature to be…

  • Four Years After Our Hardest Day

    Four Years After Our Hardest Day

    Yesterday marked four years since Nick went to heaven. I find myself calling him “Nicky” more often now—a name I hadn’t used for him since he was a child. I wonder if it reflects that in some ways he is becoming dearer to my heart and younger to my mind. After all, I keep aging…