{"id":57676,"date":"2023-02-13T00:00:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=57676"},"modified":"2023-02-13T00:18:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T06:18:24","slug":"a-la-carte-february-13-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=57676","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (February 13)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grace and peace to you today.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/quotes\/hoping-for-heaven-or-wallowing-in-this-world-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Hoping For Heaven or Wallowing in This\u00a0World<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/gentlereformation.com\/2023\/02\/11\/on-twirling-spears\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">On twirling spears<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>What is spear twirling? &#8220;You know how it is: that argument you have as you look in the mirror brushing your teeth, or shaving\u2026 the argument where you are rehearsing just what you would like to say to that person at work, or at church, or in the next room!&#8230; the argument you always win, but actually will never say.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/andreasanborn.com\/2023\/02\/06\/just-listen\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Just Listen<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After a few years of reaching out to these younger women, it finally dawned on me that they weren\u2019t interested in my wisdom or advice. They weren\u2019t even all that interested in getting to know me. What they wanted instead was just someone to listen to them.&#8221; And that can be its own gift.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=qZz0oTGoOTA&amp;feature=share\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Gray Havens &#8211; &#8220;Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery&#8221; (Official Audio)<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This is a lovely rendition of &#8220;Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery&#8221; by The Gray Havens. They are about to begin a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegrayhavensmusic.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">new tour<\/a>. If you plan to go, use coupon code Challies5 to save $5 per ticket.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dennyburk.com\/some-thoughts-on-the-asbury-revival\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Some Thoughts on the Asbury Revival<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Perhaps you have heard or read by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grace and peace to you today. 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