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A La Carte (June 2)

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The Only One Who Wants Them – It’s this simple: “They believe that God is the only one that wants them. And so they want him.”

Sarah, Honor, and Infertility – In response to an article I wrote last week, this blogger offers a look at infertility from a different cultural perspective.

How to Be a Man – Here’s some simple but sound guidance on the challenge of being a man.

Dr. Mohler’s Summer Reading List – Al Mohler’s summer reading list is one annual blog tradition I always look forward to. (This year I have already read two of them!)

How the State Serves Salvation – Jonathan Leeman: “Don’t put too much hope in government. But don’t give up on it either. Churches need good governments.”

8 Ways to Honor Marriage – David Murray provides a short list that packs a punch.

I sure do miss those daily quote graphics.

—Me

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    Must You Read at Least One Spurgeon Biography?

    I am not aware of a verse in the Bible that says every Christian must read at least one biography of Charles Spurgeon. Or every Calvinist, at least. But I also wouldn’t be completely shocked if it’s there somewhere and I’ve just missed it. And that’s because his life and ministry were powerfully unique in…

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    A La Carte (January 21)

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  • The Christian Standard Commentary: A Modern Commentary Steeped in Ancient Tradition

    The Christian Standard Commentary will encourage and equip God’s people to understand the text and live according to Scripture for Christ’s glory. The unique ancient-modern approach to the biblical text found in the CSC is a valuable resource for building up Christ’s church while encouraging God’s people to fulfill the Great Commission. As a commentary…

  • Finnegan

    Why I Haven’t Written A Whole Lot about My Grandson

    It has been two months since little Finnegan was born—two months since I became a grandfather for the first time. It only just occurred to me that I have said very little about this new reality, this new stage of life, this new member of our family.

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    A La Carte (January 20)

    A La Carte: Is it good that you exist? / Should we trust churches? / In defense of childhood / Take your anxiety to church / How do I leave my abortion in the past? / Kindle deals / and more.

  • Prayer Recipe

    Prayer Is Not Like a Good Recipe

    Prayer is not like a good recipe: simply follow a set of mechanical directions and everything turns out right in the end. So what is it then? And how can we do it well?