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A La Carte (May 29)

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Brooklyn’s Bridge – “In the year following the loss of their 4 month old daughter, Brooklyn, Adam and Corrie wrestle with grief and pain that leads to many questions. They discover joy can coexist with tragedy and that death is a bridge to something more in Christ.”

Hard Times – Here, from Mark Altrogge, are seven benefits of going through hard times.

Logos Reformed Resources – Logos is ramping up their Reformed resources. If you sign up for their email list, they will give you a free download of Cranfield’s On Romans and Other New Testament Essays.

Net Neutrality Jargon – Here’s the jargon behind the net neutrality discussion. This is an important discussion!

What Are We Teaching Our Daughters? – “There are young mothers in our churches who feel stressed because they have not mastered baking, sewing, ______, and feel as though they are failing their daughters because they can’t teach them these skills.”

The Only Running App – Here’s a clever article about the only running app you really need.

Ferguson

Until Christ’s return, there is only a pilgrim church here on earth, not a perfected one.

—Sinclair Ferguson

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    Free Stuff Fridays (Ligonier)

    This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Ligonier Ministries, who also sponsored the blog this week.  Yesterday was Reformation Day, when many Protestants celebrate the sixteenth-century recovery of the biblical gospel. It was while Martin Luther was studying the book of Romans that he rediscovered the doctrine of justification by faith alone. So, today…

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    New and Notable Christian Books for October 2024

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