{"id":120850,"date":"2025-05-09T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=120850"},"modified":"2025-05-09T23:24:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T04:24:46","slug":"weekend-a-la-carte-may-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=120850","title":{"rendered":"Weekend A La Carte (May 10)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"9d4b704d-37bd-4e42-9f9f-8c9a64266de3\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m grateful to Zondervan Reflective for sponsoring the blog this week. They know you&#8217;ll be interested in Alex Duke&#8217;s new book <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zondervan.com\/p\/from-eden-to-egypt\/?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_content=ad&amp;utm_campaign=fromedentoegypt\">From Eden to Egypt<\/a><\/em>. It will help you better understand the book of Genesis.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"cf822695-7f67-4cde-86e7-4f30371bd6ae\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\/\">Kindle deals<\/a> include a variety of newer and older books.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"42adba5e-b4fe-40d2-95eb-a7f56e57a809\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/proud-of-her-on-mothers-day\/\">Proud of Her on Mother\u2019s Day<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/should-know-pope-leo-xiv\/\">9 Things You Should Know About Pope Leo XIV<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"67864784-1372-4d48-853e-3f31f7496d01\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will inevitably be hearing a lot about Pope Leo XIV over the next few years. Joe Carter tells a little bit about what Protestants should know about him.<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/andreasanborn.com\/2025\/05\/06\/a-gift-continually-unfolding\/\">A Gift Continually Unfolding<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"65375882-f9c5-4e17-a888-b5ddaa48e6dc\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Every mother has been entrusted with a wonder. A mystery. A gift continually unfolding.\u00a0<em>Who will she be<\/em>? you wonder, as she squirms and kicks inside you. Then you meet, and fall in love.\u00a0<em>Who will he be?\u00a0<\/em>you wonder, as his little personality begins to show itself, meek and easily contented, or fiery and assertive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.considerthemorning.com\/post\/hopefully-broken\">Hopefully Broken<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"f2a51095-b076-4aa6-9e02-9439e6b914a5\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mary tells what it is to be &#8220;hopefully broken.&#8221; &#8220;The Bible is honest about the brokenness, boldly peeling back the rose colored lenses we all wish we were wearing as it tells the stories of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A La Carte: Pope Le XIV \/ A gift continually unfolding \/ Hopefully broken \/ This Mother&#8217;s Day \/ Support the caregivers in your church \/ One of the hardest things you&#8217;ll ever do \/ and more.See AlsoA La Carte (April 23)A La Carte (January 15)A La Carte (August 27)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":120866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31],"tags":[306],"class_list":["post-120850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tim-challies","tag-a-la-carte","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cover-a-la-carte-weekend-b-1-1.jpg?fit=1920%2C1219&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120850"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120868,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120850\/revisions\/120868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/120866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}