{"id":60205,"date":"2023-04-27T00:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T05:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60205"},"modified":"2023-04-27T00:01:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T05:01:31","slug":"a-la-carte-april-27-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60205","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (April 27)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good morning from Fort Worth where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calledtocounsel.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Called to Counsel<\/a> conference will begin a bit later in the day. I&#8217;m pleased to be able to lead a new track on the subject of grief.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/all-every-and-not-one\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">All, Every, and Not One<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/pornography-poisons-everything\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Pornography Poisons Everything<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Phil Cotnoir has an insightful article about &#8220;how pornography poisons everything it touches, individually and corporately, inside the church and out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evangelicalmagazine.com\/article\/autism-in-the-church-a-parents-perspective\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Autism In The Church \u2013 A Parent\u2019s Perspective<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>There are some good pointers here for churches that want to help those with autism be part of the church (and to help their families).<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B_UYJvFJYGs\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">How can we persuade someone that church membership is important? (Video)<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Sinclair Ferguson considers what the Bible says about belonging to the church\u2014and why it knows nothing of those who won&#8217;t belong to a church.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dashhouse.com\/think-little\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Think Little<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Though we are usually encouraged to think big, there is a lot of value in thinking little. &#8220;The problem isn\u2019t our desire to do something great with our lives. The problem is with our definition of greatness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/andreasanborn.com\/2023\/04\/25\/it-never-gets-old\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">It Never Gets Old<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My conversion was a simple one, perched on a log there by Strawberry Creek. The transformation, not so much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning from Fort Worth where the Called to Counsel conference will begin a bit later in the day. I\u2019m pleased to be able to lead a new track on the subject of grief. 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