{"id":45197,"date":"2022-03-01T00:00:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T06:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=45197"},"modified":"2022-03-01T00:06:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T06:06:18","slug":"a-la-carte-march-1-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=45197","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (March 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>May the God of love and peace be with you today.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> include a collection of systematic theologies.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/a-waking-dream\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Was It A Waking Dream?<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.haretranslation.com\/2022\/02\/27\/death-miracles-and-tears-the-loss-of-a-baby\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Death, Miracles, and Tears: The Loss of a Baby<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This is a heart-rending story from Cameroon. &#8220;About three years ago I took a girl in our village named Mami to get an ultrasound. At the clinic I met her boyfriend named Koo who was visibly concerned about her pregnancy. So much so that he made a deal with God: if his baby survived, he would dedicate his life to the Lord.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n75J_dlXEIc\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">In what ways are sinners both active and passive in their salvation?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Michael Reeves explains in this video from a Ligonier conference.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/nuakh.uk\/2022\/02\/28\/eternal-surprise\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Eternal Surprise<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Familiarity breeds contempt, they say. It can also breed apathy, as this article shows.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/ftc.co\/resource-library\/blog-entries\/the-weightiness-of-words\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Weightiness of Words<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a world of spin and marketing, self-promotion and self-pity, Facebook comment sections and Twitter mobs, we are drowning in a typhoon of words poorly used, carelessly cast, angrily angled. When words are many, transgression is certainly not lacking (Prov. 10:19).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaeljkruger.com\/?p=9568&amp;utm_source=pocket_mylist\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">What is \u201cProgressive\u201d Christianity?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the benefits of studying church history is that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May the God of love and peace be with you today. Today\u2019s Kindle deals include a collection of systematic theologies. (Yesterday on the blog: Was It A Waking Dream?) Death, Miracles, and Tears: The Loss of a Baby This is a heart-rending story from Cameroon. \u201cAbout three years ago I took a girl in our village named Mami to get an ultrasound. At the clinic I met her boyfriend named Koo who was visibly concerned about her pregnancy. 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