Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of good books, one of them suitable for those struggling with pornography (or attempting to help someone who is).
(Yesterday on the blog: Learning To Thrive as a Diverse Church)
Why Unhealthy People Crave Controversy
This is good and important. “Quarrels sometimes come, and sometimes those controversies are what it takes to be faithful to the Spirit. But just as one engaged in sexual immorality can always convince himself that this is a special case of ‘love,’ ‘soulmates,’ or ‘destiny,’ the one with an unhealthy craving for controversy can always convince himself that he’s a warrior for Christ—instead of a captive to his passions.”
How a Massive Bomb Came Together in Beirut’s Port
This is an amazing visualization from the New York Times—and a good bit of journalism to go with it.
Plus Ça Change And Clapped Out Cars
“Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. So goes the old epigram. The more it changes, the more it stays the same. I was set to thinking about this phrase as I received yet another call from the police about another abandoned car that had dumped on our church car park.”
As this article
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