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A La Carte (8/13)

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What’s a Ligonier? – Chris Larson explains what a Ligonier is and why it was chosen as the name for the ministry.

The Sharpie Pencil – I need one of these.

The First Day of School – Someone sent me this article, one I can identify with. This year our youngest is going to be heading off to school along with her older brother and sister!

How Do I Know God Exists? – D.A. Carson does a great job of answering that question:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvFkZYhlzdQ?fs=1&hl=en_US&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999

The End of Men – Here is a report from the Atlantic. “Earlier this year, women became the majority of the workforce for the first time in U.S. history. Most managers are now women too. And for every two men who get a college degree this year, three women will do the same. For years, women’s progress has been cast as a struggle for equality. But what if equality isn’t the end point? What if modern, postindustrial society is simply better suited to women? A report on the unprecedented role reversal now under way—and its vast cultural consequences”


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    Combat Anxiety Through Surrender

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    Though we are limited beings with little knowledge, we are proud beings with little humility. When Jesus taught us to pray, he taught us to bring our petitions before the Lord, to bring to him all our cares, all our burdens, all our sorrows. We can and should plead our case before the Lord, for…

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