{"id":56932,"date":"2023-01-21T00:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=56932"},"modified":"2023-01-21T00:19:52","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T06:19:52","slug":"weekend-a-la-carte-january-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=56932","title":{"rendered":"Weekend A La Carte (January 21)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u2019m grateful to Christian Focus for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritagebooks.org\/products\/a-new-exposition-of-the-london-baptist-confession-of-faith-of-1689-ventura.html?utm_source=banner\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">new exposition<\/a> of the London Baptist Confession. Please do make it a point to visit the sponsors since they play a key role in keeping this site going.<\/p>\n<p>Westminster Books has a deal on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/blogs\/2023-enews\/wolfbane-books?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=challies\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">new book<\/a> for kids. And don\u2019t forget they\u2019ve also got Paul Miller\u2019s new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/blogs\/2023-enews\/a-praying-church?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=challies\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><em>A Praying Church<\/em><\/a> discounted.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/book-reviews\/a-divine-tapestry\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">A Divine Tapestry<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/au.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/an-eton-mess-the-latest-failure-of-english-bishops\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">An Eton Mess: The Failure of English Bishops<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Here is another article that reflects on the failure of the Anglican hierarchy to properly settle the issue of same-sex marriage. They have come up with a solution that will actually just make everyone unhappy!<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.focusonthefamily.com\/church\/six-ways-pre-born-babies-glorify-god\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Six Ways Pre-Born Babies Glorify God<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Paul Tautges offers six ways that pre-born babies glorify God. \u201cAs pastors, we must be able to speak biblically about the value of human life. We must help our congregations mull over life in the womb, which is often a dangerous place for pre-born children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/thinktheology.co.uk\/blog\/article\/the_basis_is_biology\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Basis is Biology<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201dOn Christmas Eve Melissa Courtney set a new women\u2019s parkrun world record at Poole parkrun. Melissa is originally from Poole so all our local<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m grateful to Christian Focus for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their new exposition of the London Baptist Confession. Please do make it a point to visit the sponsors since they play a key role in keeping this site going. Westminster Books has a deal on a new book for kids. And don\u2019t forget they\u2019ve also got Paul Miller\u2019s new A Praying Church discounted. (Yesterday on the blog: A Divine Tapestry) An Eton Mess: The Failure \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":56940,"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,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[306],"class_list":["post-56932","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_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/A20La20Carte20-20concepts202-WEEKEND20b_3-1.jpg?fit=910%2C320&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56932","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=56932"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56942,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56932\/revisions\/56942"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/56940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}