{"id":49987,"date":"2022-07-11T00:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T05:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=49987"},"modified":"2022-07-11T01:02:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T06:02:36","slug":"a-la-carte-july-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=49987","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (July 11)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-beyondwords-player=\"true\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<p>Good morning and happy Monday!<\/p>\n<p>I am away this week so will not be updating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> very often. Beyond that it will be business as usual. That said, there are some good ones there today.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/resources\/how-we-worshipped-on-one-summer-sunday\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">How We Worshipped<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/the-palest-ink.com\/2022\/06\/02\/bulletproof\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Bulletproof<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This article deals with sorrows and hope, with fear and faith.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/openthebible.org\/article\/you-are-not-a-slave-to-sin-even-if-you-feel-like-one\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">You Are Not a Slave to Sin\u2014Even if You Feel Like One<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Imagine yourself travelling down a long country road. Looking ahead, on one side you see a high chain link fence, and on the other you see an open field. As you drive closer, you can see people behind the fence and people in the field.&#8221; This opens quite a helpful illustration for our relationship to sin.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/solaecclesia.org\/articles\/making-and-keeping-friends-in-ministry\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Making and Keeping Friends in Ministry<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ideas of friendship will undoubtedly vary from person to person. Some may define friendship in terms of common interests, common enemies, or shared experiences. I imagine for you, like me, friendships in your own life come in all shapes and sizes. 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