{"id":30985,"date":"2021-02-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=30985"},"modified":"2021-02-22T00:38:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T06:38:36","slug":"a-la-carte-february-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=30985","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (February 22)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good morning! Grace and peace to you today.<\/p>\n<p>Just a reminder that the daily quotes I share are all collected at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squarequotes.church\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">SquareQuotes<\/a> where you can browse and download them all.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/quotes\/something-left-undone\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Something Left Undone<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/we-need-balance-when-it-comes-gender-dysphoric-kids-i-would-know-opinion-1567277\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">We Need Balance When It Comes To Gender Dysphoric Kids. I Would Know<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This is not written by a Christian, but still covers a topic that is extremely urgent. &#8220;I am a 48-year-old transgender man. I was thrilled when the medical community told me six years ago that I could change from a woman to a man. I was informed about all the wonderful things that would happen due to medical transition, but all the negatives were glossed over. Since then, I have suffered tremendously, including seven surgeries, a pulmonary embolism, an induced stress heart attack, sepsis, a 17-month recurring infection, 16 rounds of antibiotics, three weeks of daily IV antibiotics, arm reconstructive surgery, lung, heart and bladder damage, insomnia, hallucinations, PTSD,\u00a0$1 million in medical expenses, and loss of home, car, career and marriage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/the-faqs-what-you-should-know-about-the-pro-lgbtq-equality-act\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The FAQs: What You Should Know About the Pro-LGBTQ Equality Act<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Joe Carter: &#8220;Next week the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning! Grace and peace to you today. Just a reminder that the daily quotes I share are all collected at SquareQuotes where you can browse and download them all. (Yesterday on the blog: Something Left Undone) We Need Balance When It Comes To Gender Dysphoric Kids. I Would Know This is not written by a Christian, but still covers a topic that is extremely urgent. \u201cI am a 48-year-old transgender man. 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