A La Carte (12/20)

Dec 20, 2007

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Thursday December 20, 2007

An Interview with John MacArthur
This personal interview from Pulpit Magazine is a good opportunity to get to know John MacArthur just a bit better.

Straight Answers about Mormonism
After FoxNews posted answers to 21 questions about Mormonism, Rob Bowman critiqued those often less-than-lucid answers.

Abortions and Birth Weight
Suzanne Hadley comments on an interesting report about the connections between prior abortions and low birth weight.

The Kite Runner
Dr. Mohler has some interesting thoughts on the new movie “The Kite Runner.”

Weekend A La Carte (5/19)

Discrimination Against Women – Mary Kassian provides an interesting perspective on the he-turned-she beauty pageant contestant who recently competed to be Miss Canada. If you expand the logic, it means that men turned women should also be able to compete against women in athletics. Evangelize, Not Indoctrinate – “We get this idea we have authority…

May 19, 2012

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A La Carte (7/4)

Twinterview – Jeremy Walker recently did what he calls a “twinterview” with David Murray and me. It is an interview between two people. “As usual, neither interviewee saw the other’s answers until both sets of responses were in, and there was no collaboration or collusion.” Complementarianism for Dummies – Mary Kassian has a very helpful…

Jul 4, 2012

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Weekend A La Carte (April 25)

I am enjoying the new series of blog posts at 9Marks that they are calling the 9Marks Mailbag where they simply offers answers to readers’ questions. Russell Moore answers this question: What Should the Church Say to Bruce Jenner? This is a helpful little infographic on photography. Yesterday marked the 30th anniversary of Coke’s biggest…

Apr 25, 2015

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A Very “Happy New Year” A La Carte

A La Carte: Goal setting for people with actual lives / You have time to read the Bible / The only guarantee for 2026 / Audiobook sale / Holding true today prepares us for tomorrow / A year of impossible things / Tons of Kindle deals.

Jan 1

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A Year-End Roundup of Roundups

‘Tis the time of year to consider the year that was. For bloggers, this usually involves a roundup of the most popular articles and favorite books. To that end, here is a roundup of my various roundups!

Dec 31, 2025

Articles

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A La Carte (December 31)

A La Carte: We have smartphones—why memorize Scripture? / The long walk home / Why women are going to therapy instead of church / Inerrancy and preaching / Don’t judge newbies / Kindle deals / and more.

Dec 31, 2025

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A La Carte (December 30)

A La Carte: Foot washing / Honoring an aging loved one / Why you should read in 2026 / Don’t forget to pray for the Ms / Fully pleasing / Kitndle deals / and more.

Dec 30, 2025

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New and Notable Christians Books for December

Even late in the year, we continue to see some excellent new books come our way. And, one way or another, most of them make their way to boxes on my front doorstep. I sort through all those books and try to distill them down to some of the most notable. Here are the ones…

Dec 29, 2025

Articles

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A La Carte (December 29)

A La Carte: Sharing about difficult issues / Is God still angry? / Your heart is not a toy / If you want to truly live / Wisdom is infectious, not contagious / Kindle deals / and more.

Dec 29, 2025

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10 General Market Books I Enjoyed in 2025

While the bulk of what I read every year is published by Christians and for Christians, I do also enjoy reading books for the general market. On that note, here are 10 of the general market books I read and especially enjoyed in 2025.

Dec 24, 2025

Articles

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The Collected Best Books of 2025

I probably don’t need to tell you how much I love books in general, and Christian books in particular. One of my favorite times to be a reader is in mid-December when people begin to share their picks for the top books of the year. I collect all of the lists written by sites or…

Dec 22, 2025

Articles

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New and Notable Christians Books for December

Even late in the year, we continue to see some excellent new books come our way. And, one way or another, most of them make their way to boxes on my front doorstep. I sort through all those books and try to distill them down to some of the most notable. Here are the ones…

Dec 29, 2025

Articles

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Devotionals I Recommend For a New Year

With 2024 quickly waning, many of us are beginning to think about a devotional approach for the year ahead. Some are looking for a resource that will serve as the main component of their devotions and others for something that will be merely supplementary. Either way, I’ve collected some of the resources I most recommend…

Dec 23, 2024

Articles

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Prayer at the Closing of Another Year

Happy new year! Here is a prayer I found in Heart Cries to Heaven by David Campbell. It seemed very appropriate for the start of a new year. Our great and Gracious God, As we come to the close of another year, we would indeed make it the prayer of our hearts that you would…

Jan 1, 2011

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