{"id":40551,"date":"2021-10-28T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T05:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=40551"},"modified":"2021-10-28T00:34:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T05:34:00","slug":"a-la-carte-october-28-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=40551","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (October 28)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grace and peace to you today, my friends.<\/p>\n<p>There are just a couple of new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a>\u00a0today following yesterday&#8217;s huge list.<\/p>\n<p>Westminster Books is having a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/collections\/reformation-day-2021?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=challies\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Reformation Day Sale<\/a> that includes some good titles.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/forest-fires-apple-orchards\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Forest Fires &amp; Apple Orchards<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepaynefultruth.online\/p\/why-i-am-a-creationist\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Why I Am a Creationist<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Tony Payne: &#8220;As the preacher on Sunday pointed out, these verses in Romans 9 are difficult for us because we are profoundly convinced that we are at the centre of the universe, not God. We can\u2019t cope with the idea that we might be bit players in someone else\u2019s drama, rather than the star of our own story.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?utm_source=pocket_mylist&amp;v=SSzJXdJ0MWw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">What if I Struggle Wanting to Read the Bible? (Video)<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>We all go through stretches when we struggle to read the Bible. In this brief video, Dr. Nate Brooks address such times.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/entrustedtothedirt.com\/2021\/10\/27\/when-the-beauty-never-leaves\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">When the Beauty Never Leaves<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every believer likely has certain places where they feel eternity bleeding through into the present. Places where the beauty of this world awaken some kind of deep memory \u2013 or prophecy \u2013 of another world. Eden that was lost, or Eden to be remade.&#8221; This is a sweet and encouraging article.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/ftc.co\/resource-library\/blog-entries\/meaningful-membership-at-spurgeons-metropolitan-tabernacle\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Meaningful Membership at<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grace and peace to you today, my friends. There are just a couple of new Kindle deals\u00a0today following yesterday\u2019s huge list. Westminster Books is having a Reformation Day Sale that includes some good titles. (Yesterday on the blog: Forest Fires &#038; Apple Orchards) Why I Am a Creationist Tony Payne: \u201cAs the preacher on Sunday pointed out, these verses in Romans 9 are difficult for us because we are profoundly convinced that we are at the centre of the universe, \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":40559,"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-40551","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\/10\/A20La20Carte20-20concepts202-THURS_3-1.jpg?fit=910%2C320&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40551","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=40551"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40561,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40551\/revisions\/40561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}