{"id":57010,"date":"2023-01-24T00:00:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=57010"},"modified":"2023-01-24T04:50:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T10:50:53","slug":"a-la-carte-january-24-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=57010","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (January 24)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Blessings to you today, my friends.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/what-does-your-faith-do-for-you\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">What Does Your Faith Do For You?<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=TYhw2qNILic&amp;feature=share\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Dolphins<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The latest video from the John 10:10 Project looks at some of God&#8217;s most incredible creatures.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mitchchase.substack.com\/p\/the-new-testament-explosion\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The New Testament Explosion<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Mitch Chase considers the significance of the NT being written over just 50 years or so (where the OT was written over about 1,000).<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/solaecclesia.org\/articles\/what-to-do-before-you-read-the-bible\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">What to Do Before You Read the Bible<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Joe Holland shares the prayer he prays before he reads the Bible. &#8220;Father, as I approach your Word today, would you comfort me, confront me, and use it your Word to conform me more and more into the image of your Son, through the power of your Spirit, Amen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenewatlantis.com\/publications\/no-other-options\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">\u2018I Don\u2019t Want to Die\u2019<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This such a tragic yet important article. &#8220;Since Canada legalized euthanasia in 2016, there has been a strange balancing act at the heart of its medical system. There is a national suicide prevention hotline you can call 24\/7, where sympathetic operators will try to talk you out of killing yourself. But today there are also euthanasia hotlines, where operators will give you the resources you need to carry out your wish. Doctors and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blessings to you today, my friends. (Yesterday on the blog: What Does Your Faith Do For You?) Dolphins The latest video from the John 10:10 Project looks at some of God\u2019s most incredible creatures. The New Testament Explosion Mitch Chase considers the significance of the NT being written over just 50 years or so (where the OT was written over about 1,000). 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