{"id":50271,"date":"2022-07-19T00:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T05:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=50271"},"modified":"2022-07-19T00:30:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T05:30:42","slug":"a-la-carte-july-19-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=50271","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (July 19)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The God of love and peace be with you on this fine day.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/what-the-canyon-echoed-back\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">What the Canyon Echoed Back<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/ftc.co\/resource-library\/blog-entries\/the-christians-confidence-in-christs-compassion\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Christian\u2019s Confidence in Christ\u2019s Compassion<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Throughout the four Gospels, readers are flooded with examples of the compassion of Christ.&#8221; This can and should be very meaningful to us as Christians!<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gospelrelevance.com\/2022\/06\/01\/being-domineering-as-a-pastor-doesnt-require-skill\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Being Domineering as a Pastor Doesn\u2019t Require Skill<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an interesting thought for pastors and for others in leadership: That there is no skill involved in being domineering.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/fightoffaithblog.com\/2022\/06\/02\/god-will-turn-you-every-which-way-but-loose\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">God Will Turn You Every Which Way but Loose<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Your God, in his providence, will turn you every which way but loose.\u00a0Do not believe the lies that say God wants your life to be as smooth as possible.\u00a0That he desires for you to have a problem-free existence if only you would have enough faith.\u00a0To expose those lies, let us look at the life of one of the most faith-filled men of scripture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/articles\/jesus-shall-reign\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Remarkable Story of the First Missionary Hymn<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I thoroughly enjoyed this telling of the story of the first missionary hymn. &#8220;On Pentecost Sunday 1862, as Western eyes watched civil war rip through America, an event just as momentous unfolded half a world away, hidden<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The God of love and peace be with you on this fine day. (Yesterday on the blog:\u00a0What the Canyon Echoed Back) The Christian\u2019s Confidence in Christ\u2019s Compassion \u201cThroughout the four Gospels, readers are flooded with examples of the compassion of Christ.\u201d This can and should be very meaningful to us as Christians! 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