Today’s Kindle deals include books on money, generosity, and Easter, plus some easy-to-read commentaries. Matt Perman’s What’s Best Next is on the list as well.
(Yesterday on the blog: Should We Capitalize Divine Pronouns?)
An English Teacher Unpacks “Adolescence”
Netflix’s Adolescence has quickly become one of its most popular shows of all time. In this article, a teacher (whose husband is also a teacher) tells what it gets right and wrong. “I think the accusation could also be levelled that Adolescence takes the problem of teens’ access to online content, packages it neatly and singularly as incel culture, and presents it as society’s central ill, without really offering any nuances or solutions.”
Why Suffer Through the Struggle of Fasting?
“This is where fasting becomes a powerful tool to break the patterns I’ve learned and re-orient to the mind of Christ. It is a conscious denial of my rights and abilities. Nothing is more natural for a human than to eat. When I fast, I set aside that right in an effort to mimic the humility of Jesus. Rather than looking to my stomach and my efforts for satisfaction, I choose to believe there is
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