{"id":37214,"date":"2021-08-07T00:00:02","date_gmt":"2021-08-07T05:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=37214"},"modified":"2021-08-07T00:32:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T05:32:04","slug":"weekend-a-la-carte-august-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=37214","title":{"rendered":"Weekend A La Carte (August 7)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

May the Lord of peace bless you richly this weekend.<\/p>\n

Let me offer another reminder that my forthcoming devotional book Knowing and Enjoying God<\/em><\/a> is now available for pre-order. Thanks for considering it!<\/p>\n

Today’s Kindle deals<\/a> include some newer books and some older books.<\/p>\n

(Yesterday on the blog: We Cannot Be Faultless (But May Still Be Blameless)<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n

Netflix\u2019s \u2018Pray Away\u2019 Seethes With Contempt for Christianity<\/a> <\/p>\n

“Netflix\u2019s latest original documentary, Pray Away<\/em>\u2014about the reparative therapy organization Exodus International\u2014is yet another thinly veiled attack on Christianity by Hollywood.” So says Becket Cook writing for TGC.<\/p>\n

Thirty-five Questions for Maturing a Christian Marriage<\/a> <\/p>\n

These could be some good and helpful conversation points.<\/p>\n

Everything Important<\/a> <\/p>\n

“I invite you, Christ-follower, to quiet your soul.\u00a0Turn down the volume.\u00a0Walk away from the chatter; the soul crushing opinions of this world.\u00a0Find a quiet space, for only you and your Bible.”<\/p>\n

He Gave Gifts So That We Will Not Die<\/a> <\/p>\n

“Persecution is coming. Wolves in sheep\u2019s clothing are coming. Suffering, awakening, complexity, breakthrough. How can I wish that you be just like me when I know that our differences are divinely ordained in order that<\/em> we might face these challenges faithfully?\u00a0No, if everyone on my team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

May the Lord of peace bless you richly this weekend. Let me offer another reminder that my forthcoming devotional book Knowing and Enjoying God is now available for pre-order. Thanks for considering it! Today\u2019s Kindle deals include some newer books and some older books. (Yesterday on the blog: We Cannot Be Faultless (But May Still Be Blameless)) Netflix\u2019s \u2018Pray Away\u2019 Seethes With Contempt for Christianity \u201cNetflix\u2019s latest original documentary, Pray Away\u2014about the reparative therapy organization Exodus International\u2014is yet another thinly \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":37222,"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-37214","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\/2021\/08\/A20La20Carte20-20concepts202-WEEKEND_2-1.jpg?fit=910%2C320&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37214","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=37214"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37224,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37214\/revisions\/37224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}