{"id":60819,"date":"2023-05-12T00:00:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T05:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60819"},"modified":"2023-05-12T00:46:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T05:46:01","slug":"a-la-carte-may-12-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=60819","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (May 12)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you today.<\/p>\n<p>My week of vacation is drawing to a close. It has been lovely, but next week I\u2019ll be back to my desk and back to the regular schedule of posting original articles.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/web-exclusives\/2023\/05\/transgression-is-pass\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Transgression Is Pass\u00e9<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Carl Trueman: \u201cOne of the hallmarks of the modern age has been the death of the sacred. Nietzsche\u2019s Madman understood that this was one of the central consequences of the death of God. But he, unlike the polite atheists he berated in the town square, knew that this was both an exhilarating and a terrifying matter: Now human beings would themselves have to rise to be gods, to create their own systems of value, their own sacred rites, their own meaning of life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/women.pcacdm.org\/encouragement-for-the-weary-mom\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Encouragement for the Weary Mom<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Weary moms (and probably well-rested moms as well) may benefit from this one.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mitchchase.substack.com\/p\/with-the-wild-animals\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">With the Wild Animals<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Ever wondered why Mark specifically mentioned that Jesus was in the wilderness \u201cwith the wild animals?\u201d Mitch Chase explains why that\u2019s meaningful.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/fightoffaithblog.com\/2023\/05\/08\/opposition-is-bad-but-hell-is-worse\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Opposition is Bad, but Hell is Worse<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we proclaim the Word of God, we will often face resistance from every side. We can begin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you today. My week of vacation is drawing to a close. It has been lovely, but next week I\u2019ll be back to my desk and back to the regular schedule of posting original articles. Transgression Is Pass\u00e9 Carl Trueman: \u201cOne of the hallmarks of the modern age has been the death of the sacred. Nietzsche\u2019s Madman understood that this was one of the central consequences of the death of God. 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