{"id":27000,"date":"2020-11-19T04:58:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T10:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=27000"},"modified":"2020-11-19T05:05:30","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T11:05:30","slug":"a-la-carte-november-19-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=27000","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (November 19)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I know there are some who plan to live-stream Nick&#8217;s funeral service on Saturday. For that reason I have created <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/funeral-for-nick-challies\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">a page<\/a> that can be bookmarked; a link to the video will be added on Saturday morning. The service will begin at approximately 10 AM EST.<\/p>\n<p>Also, many have asked if there is a way to honor Nick&#8217;s memory. We would ask you to consider the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbts.edu\/support\/challiesscholarship\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Nick Challies Memorial Scholarship<\/a> through which we hope to see men trained to carry out the work that was so near and dear to Nick\u2014local church ministry.<\/p>\n<p>There is once again an impressive list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> to work through.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/book-reviews\/the-rise-and-triumph-of-the-modern-self\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/entrustedtothedirt.com\/2020\/11\/16\/but-when-will-i-be-a-man-sir\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">But When Will I Be a Man, Sir?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>There are some interesting cross-cultural observations on manhood in this article. &#8220;We are all so prone to confuse our principles with our own cultural expressions. Being a man in America means I\u00a0<em>don\u2019t<\/em> hold another man\u2019s hand, whereas I might be expected to in Melanesia or Central Asia. Manliness is often communicated in the West as a rough, unkempt sort of look, whereas Central Asian manly men are into immaculate grooming, poetry,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know there are some who plan to live-stream Nick\u2019s funeral service on Saturday. For that reason I have created a page that can be bookmarked; a link to the video will be added on Saturday morning. The service will begin at approximately 10 AM EST. Also, many have asked if there is a way to honor Nick\u2019s memory. We would ask you to consider the Nick Challies Memorial Scholarship through which we hope to see men trained to carry \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":27007,"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-27000","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\/11\/A20La20Carte20-20concepts202-THURS20b_0-1.jpg?fit=910%2C320&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27000","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=27000"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27009,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27000\/revisions\/27009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}