{"id":38514,"date":"2021-09-06T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T05:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=38514"},"modified":"2021-09-06T00:36:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T05:36:31","slug":"a-la-carte-september-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=38514","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (September 6)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Because it&#8217;s Labor Day, I&#8217;ll be posting only A La Carte today, and an article tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> include some good resources from Crossway.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/quotes\/im-not-all-that-awesome\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">I\u2019m Not All That Awesome<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/elizahuie.com\/2021\/09\/02\/five-things-to-say-to-help-a-depressed-christian\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Five Things to Say to Help a Depressed Christian<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t usually go for &#8220;five things&#8221; articles on serious topics, but in this case found these five things quite helpful. &#8220;Depression is suffering. It is deep pain that somebody lives with day-to-day. And sometimes, it\u2019s even debilitating. It is complex and doesn\u2019t go away overnight, and some people will live with it their entire life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/posts\/is-faith-work\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Is Faith a Work?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Bible teaches we\u2019re justified by faith alone and not by our works. But since this faith is ours, doesn\u2019t that mean faith is a work?&#8221; Stephen Nichols answers.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/biblicalgenetics.com\/is-covid-19-evolving\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Is Covid 19 Evolving? (Video)<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I really enjoy Dr. Robert Carter&#8217;s videos at Biblical Genetics. In this new one he addresses whether or not COVID-19 is evolving.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/rootedthinking.com\/2021\/09\/03\/i-despised-her-to-my-shame\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">I Despised Her to My Shame<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we reflect on what is happening in Afghanistan right now, let us not only remember those precious few who already believe on Christ now facing violent persecution. Let us remember that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because it\u2019s Labor Day, I\u2019ll be posting only A La Carte today, and an article tomorrow. Today\u2019s Kindle deals include some good resources from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: I\u2019m Not All That Awesome) Five Things to Say to Help a Depressed Christian I don\u2019t usually go for \u201cfive things\u201d articles on serious topics, but in this case found these five things quite helpful. \u201cDepression is suffering. 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