May the God of love and peace be with you today. Logos users, be sure to check out this month’s free and nearly free books. (Yesterday on the blog: We Are All Cultists On the Inside) The Reformation of English This is a really interesting look at how William Tyndale’s Bible translation helped creation English as we know it. What is Heaven Like? “Many people view heaven as some kind of consolation prize for our sorrows here on earth, or as a nebulous default status we attain by being ‘good’ enough. In any case, it doesn’t usually sound like a fun place to spend eternity. Heaven is a place, yes – but it is so much more. It is a place for us. A home. Our home. An end to wondering where we belong, trying to fit in a world seemingly designed against us.” 30 Recommended Books for Reformed Thinkers Explore church history, study biblical doctrine, or deepen your faith… here are 30 recommended reformed books from Zondervan Academic. (Sponsored Link) Why Did God Make Me Unattractive? John Piper takes on a difficult question here. “When I hear a question like this, it makes me groan, partly because I can count on three fingers, maybe less, the people who have ever called me ugly or handsome. In other words, I groan because I know I’m being asked to speak to a sorrow that I’ve never tasted.” Matt Smethurst on Having a Healthy Relationship with Social Media Matt Smethurst discusses the way we relate to social … Continue reading A La Carte (November 2)