{"id":20744,"date":"2020-07-08T05:00:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T10:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=20744"},"modified":"2020-07-08T05:23:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T10:23:52","slug":"a-la-carte-july-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=20744","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (July 8)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Just a reminder that I am taking this week off, so will not be updating the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a>. Check back in after the weekend and I&rsquo;ll make sure I&rsquo;ve got some to share.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/four-reflections-on-sin\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Four Reflections on Sin<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Writing for TGC Canada, George Sinclair offers four reflections on sin.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/interviews\/do-i-need-to-understand-the-trinity-to-be-saved\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Do I Need to Understand the Trinity to Be Saved?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I have seen a few variations on this question over the years, but especially appreciated this treatment from John Piper.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2020\/07\/can-an-unloved-child-learn-to-love\/612253\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">30 Years Ago, Romania Deprived Thousands of Babies of Human Contact<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This longform article from <em>The Atlantic<\/em> is worth the read. &ldquo;For his first three years of life, Izidor lived at the hospital. The dark-eyed, black-haired boy, born June 20, 1980, had been abandoned when he was a few weeks old. The reason was obvious to anyone who bothered to look: His right leg was a bit deformed. After a bout of illness (probably polio), he had been tossed into a sea of abandoned infants in the Socialist Republic of Romania.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/blogs\/trevin-wax\/theological-triage-in-the-21st-century\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Theological Triage in the 21st Century<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Trevin Wax: &ldquo;These controversies raise an important question: What constitutes false teaching? How do we know the difference between areas in which we<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a reminder that I am taking this week off, so will not be updating the Kindle deals. Check back in after the weekend and I\u2019ll make sure I\u2019ve got some to share. Four Reflections on Sin Writing for TGC Canada, George Sinclair offers four reflections on sin. Do I Need to Understand the Trinity to Be Saved? I have seen a few variations on this question over the years, but especially appreciated this treatment from John Piper. 30 Years \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":20752,"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-20744","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\/2020\/07\/A20La20Carte20-20concepts202-WED20b_1-1.jpg?fit=910%2C320&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20744","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=20744"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20754,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20744\/revisions\/20754"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}