{"id":11205,"date":"2020-01-23T04:58:40","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=11205"},"modified":"2020-01-23T05:14:49","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T11:14:49","slug":"a-la-carte-january-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=11205","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (January 23)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There is a little bit of everything in today&rsquo;s list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Do remember as we come toward the end of the month to grab your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logos.com\/free-book-of-the-month?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=partner&amp;utm_campaign=promo-partner\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">freebies from Logos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/vlog\/training-a-new-generation-of-african-pastors-and-church-leaders\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Training a New Generation of African Pastors and Church Leaders<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenkneale.com\/2020\/01\/22\/the-problem-of-having-no-defined-membership\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Problem of Having no Defined Membership<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Stephen Kneale makes the case for meaningful and clearly-defined church membership by showing the consequences of having no defined membership.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/news\/2020\/january\/pro-life-abortion-regret-study-post-abortive-ministry.html\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Abortion Regret Isn&rsquo;t a Myth, Despite New Study<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Pro-life advocates and ministry leaders are challenging the results of a new study that found that most women do not suffer emotionally after an abortion, and that over time, they are less likely to express regret.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/flowingdata.com\/2020\/01\/20\/make-a-streets-map-of-anywhere-in-the-world\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Make a Streets Map of Anywhere in the World<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This isn&rsquo;t the most significant little app you&rsquo;ll ever use, but it&rsquo;s still plenty neat.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenmcalpine.com\/the-end-of-secular-babies\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The End of (Secular) Babies<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Birthrates are falling, which means &ldquo;if your church wants to demonstrate how dangerous and edgy it is, then it doesn&rsquo;t need to placard for a cause down the main street of your city. It doesn&rsquo;t have to instagram or tweet its social justice policies, or take a stand against the hard secular culture. All<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a little bit of everything in today\u2019s list of Kindle deals. Do remember as we come toward the end of the month to grab your freebies from Logos. (Yesterday on the blog: Training a New Generation of African Pastors and Church Leaders) The Problem of Having no Defined Membership Stephen Kneale makes the case for meaningful and clearly-defined church membership by showing the consequences of having no defined membership. 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