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Weekend A La Carte (January 31)

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Is anything more exasperating than a toddler who won’t eat what you give him? ERLC gets to the heart of the matter.

Ever wondered How Bitcoin Works? This video explains, though not enough to take away all my confusion.

I recently watched a pre-release of the film The Drop Box. Here’s a trailer for what is a moving film.

Many people have a workday that is filled with meetings–and often not very good meetings. Here’s why.

Wayne Grudem and Barry Asmus have The Only Solution for World Poverty.

Unfortunately Ordinary Kids Read As Infrequently As Ordinary Adults, according to this article.

Thanks to HCSB for sponsoring the blog this week with their article What Does It Mean to Say a Bible Translation Is Faithful?

Why Does God Love Us? As R.C. Sproul Jr. says, “It might be a sound argument as to why He ought not to love us that we find this question surprising.”

Spurgeon

When it is the Lord’s work in which we rejoice, we need not be afraid of being too glad.

—C.H. Spurgeon

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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)

    A La Carte: What “love your enemies” does not mean / John Piper on reading providence / Talking to your Roman Catholic friends / What happens at prayer meeting? / Against executive pastors / Kindle deals / and more.

  • 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?