{"id":12066,"date":"2020-02-08T04:32:23","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T10:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=12066"},"modified":"2020-02-08T04:35:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-08T10:35:57","slug":"weekend-a-la-carte-february-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=12066","title":{"rendered":"Weekend A La Carte (February 8)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today&rsquo;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> include a few classics plus a few newer books.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/book-reviews\/an-invitation-to-the-great-american-story\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">An Invitation to the Great American Story<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccef.org\/men-pursue-others-like-jesus-pursues-you\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Men: Pursue Others Like Jesus Pursues You<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Ed Welch has one geared specifically to men: &ldquo;You believe that Jesus pursues you. You are letting go of old lies that suggest he doesn&rsquo;t care and that you are forgotten. Because of Jesus, you no longer look for the easiest person to talk to when people gather. Instead, you move toward the quieter ones, the new person, and the outliers. Imagine a group of people who move toward each other&mdash;active more than passive, loving more than fearing rejection. They look glorious; they attract the world.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/2\/6\/21126930\/netflix-autoplay-turn-off-stop-disable-block-trailers-how-to\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">How to Stop Netflix Autoplay<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Sometimes the tech companies come through with a feature we all really want.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crossway.org\/articles\/help-i-cant-get-control-over-my-tongue\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Help! I Can&rsquo;t Get Control over My Tongue<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This article explains how self-control and self-discipline differ from one another, and how both are necessary as we learn to control our tongues.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k3sYBuysDww\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Voddie Baucham: If You&rsquo;re Gonna Be Crazy, Be Crazy (Video)<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed this brief interaction between Voddie Baucham and Todd Friel.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kouya.net\/?p=10644\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Danger in the Rainforest?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Eddie looks at the situation in Brazil where<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s Kindle deals include a few classics plus a few newer books. 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