{"id":59176,"date":"2023-03-27T00:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T05:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=59176"},"modified":"2023-03-27T00:33:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T05:33:04","slug":"a-la-carte-march-27-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=59176","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (March 27)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good morning. Grace and peace to you.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> include a selection from Crossway.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/resources\/a-corporate-confession-of-sin\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">A Corporate Confession of Sin<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/interviews\/does-god-read-every-thought\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Does God Read Every Thought?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>John Piper was asked whether God knows our thoughts. &#8220;The short answer is yes, but what\u2019s really important, as I have thought about this, are the implications of that answer, and they are many and really significant.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knowableword.com\/2023\/03\/24\/the-wisdom-of-avoiding-strife\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Wisdom of Avoiding Strife<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Conflict is hard.\u00a0By &#8216;conflict,&#8217; I\u2019m referring not to everyday disagreements, but to the sort of disagreements that look like knock-down, drag-em-out fights, that turn people into enemies of one another. The book of Proverbs refers to such situations as &#8216;strife.&#8217;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/jacobrcrouch.wordpress.com\/2023\/03\/24\/could-jesus-come-back-tonight\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Could Jesus Come Back Tonight?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>He sure could!<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/lithoskids.com\/collections\/kingdomofgod\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Kingdom of God Bible Storybook&#8221; Now Available from Lithos Kids<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>A faithful retelling of the story of God&#8217;s kingdom from Genesis to Revelation. Fully illustrated Old and New Testament volumes for ages 2 to 11. (Sponsored Link)<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/justinhuffman.org\/2023\/03\/25\/trusting-visible-giants-to-our-invisible-god\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Trusting Visible Giants to Our Invisible God<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;David was victorious over Goliath because he trusted the invisible God with very real and visible and impending problems. But remember this! It is easy to look at someone else\u2019s successful battle, after<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today\u2019s Kindle deals include a selection from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: A Corporate Confession of Sin) Does God Read Every Thought? 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