{"id":61664,"date":"2023-06-07T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T05:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=61664"},"modified":"2023-06-07T00:09:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T05:09:21","slug":"a-la-carte-june-7-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=61664","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (June 7)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>May the Lord be with you and bless you today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/blogs\/2023-enews\/the-reformation-as-renewal?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=challies\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Westminster Books<\/a> has a deal on an interesting new academic-level book.<\/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 few interesting titles.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=hzZOjrRdFG4&amp;feature=share\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The Elephant\u2019s Trunk (Video)<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>This is a really neat video about the elephant\u2019s trunk\u2014a masterpiece of design.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.str.org\/article-feed?p_p_id=com_liferay_journal_content_web_portlet_JournalContentPortlet_INSTANCE_VXWGAytvGtxR&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;_com_liferay_journal_content_web_portlet_JournalContentPortlet_INSTANCE_VXWGAytvGtxR_groupId=20123&amp;_com_liferay_journal_content_web_portlet_JournalContentPortlet_INSTANCE_VXWGAytvGtxR_articleId=812265\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Problems with Preferred Pronouns<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll we\u2019re being asked to do is change <em>one<\/em> word. It\u2019s a simple request. Just use a different pronoun. It might seem like a no-brainer for a believer to comply. Why cause unnecessary tension by refusing a request to be courteous?\u201d Alan Shlemon gives a list of problems with ceding to preferred pronouns.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritagebooks.org\/products\/leading-from-the-foundation-up-cook-parker.html\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">What Happened to the God-fearing Leaders?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>In Leading from the Foundation Up, David Cook and Shane Parker offer the only book focused on Christian leadership philosophy and practice rooted in reverential awe. (Sponsored Link)<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/learn\/articles\/delighting-trinity\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Delighting in the Trinity<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLove for others, then, cannot go very deep in them if they can go for eternity without it. And so, not being essentially loving, such gods are inevitably less than lovely. They may demand our worship, but they cannot win our hearts. They must be served with gritted teeth. How wonderfully different it is with the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May the Lord be with you and bless you today. Westminster Books has a deal on an interesting new academic-level book. Today\u2019s Kindle deals include a few interesting titles. The Elephant\u2019s Trunk (Video) This is a really neat video about the elephant\u2019s trunk\u2014a masterpiece of design. Problems with Preferred Pronouns \u201cAll we\u2019re being asked to do is change one word. It\u2019s a simple request. Just use a different pronoun. 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