The God of love and peace be with you today. Logos users, you will want to take a look at this month’s free and nearly free books. Today’s Kindle deals include quite a nice collection of titles. (Yesterday on the blog: What the Father Gives, We Must Receive) Four Tips for Communicating the Gospel to Roman Catholics Leonardo De Chirico has plenty of authority here. “Here are four tips which could be of some help in engaging Roman Catholics with the gospel. They are neither a four-step process nor a recipe for success. They are rather lessons that I have learned over the years in sharing the gospel with Roman Catholics.” Generous Patience “For humans to become what God made us to be requires one of the greatest generosities of all: the generosity of patience. What is patience but pure generosity?” John Witherspoon and Slavery Kevin De Young has a long and interesting look at the life and legacy of John Witherspoon. In particular, he looks at his view on slavery. They Gave Us New Names I love how this article comes all together at the end. “Many missionaries experience the honor of being renamed by those in their host culture. This is often a kind act of respect and acceptance on the part of the locals. And, depending on the name itself, it can be a gift the missionary holds onto for years to come.” Say “Father” “When you pray, say, ‘Our Father in heaven….’ Familiar words. You can probably quote the prayer. Maybe … Continue reading A La Carte (February 2)