{"id":41453,"date":"2021-11-18T00:00:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T06:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=41453"},"modified":"2021-11-18T00:34:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T06:34:24","slug":"a-la-carte-november-18-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=41453","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (November 18)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good morning. Grace and peace to you.<\/p>\n<p>We are seeing some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> related to ETS. They are worth checking out.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/book-reviews\/the-beauty-of-an-heirloom-bible\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">The Beauty of an Heirloom Bible<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/gcdiscipleship.com\/article-feed\/assurance-of-things-hoped-for-christians-will-meet-again-in-heaven\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Assurance of Things Hoped For: Christians Will Meet Again in Heaven<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>You know what I love about blogs? That people write content as good and encouraging as this, and then joyfully give it away for free. &#8220;&#8216;You\u2019re welcome,&#8217; I replied, mostly because those were the only words that formed in the weight of the moment. If he noticed my emotion, I\u2019ll never know. For he simply returned to reading the open Bible in his lap. Our visit to Maine was filled with times like this\u2014long periods of quiet introspection, beside an octogenarian who has been a significant force in my life for more than thirty years, with staccato spurts of outward expression.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/sethlewis.ie\/2021\/11\/17\/capturing-a-moment\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Capturing A Moment<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another great example. &#8220;The warm sunlight is filtering through the trees, there\u2019s music in the air, and amid the bustle of the servers and the clink of the cutlery there\u2019s a constant hum of lively conversation. I\u2019m not there. I don\u2019t even know where it is, but when I look<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning. Grace and peace to you. We are seeing some Kindle deals related to ETS. They are worth checking out. 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