{"id":6212,"date":"2019-10-31T04:52:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T09:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=6212"},"modified":"2019-10-31T05:31:53","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T10:31:53","slug":"a-la-carte-october-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=6212","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (October 31)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today&rsquo;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kindle deals<\/a> include just a couple, but among them is <em>The Coddling of the American Mind<\/em> which, though not a Christian book, has been of great interest to many Christians.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Yesterday on the blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/what-an-expert-on-sexual-abuse-says-about-sleepovers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">What An Expert on Sexual Abuse Says About Sleepovers<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andreagburke.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/24\/my-love-cannot-save-you\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">My Love Cannot Save You<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I really enjoyed this reflection on motherhood. &ldquo;He rubbed my arm as I whimpered my way back into the real world, out of the terror of night. Sleep evaded me then and I stared at the ceiling thinking of every mother who cannot find her child. Every mother who has lost a part of her heart and soul. I prayed for mothers who claw at the side of government agents who cannot find their children.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redeemingproductivity.com\/how-to-stop-being-so-lazy\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">How to Stop Being So Lazy<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;On TV, the lazy man or woman is portrayed as a lovable loaf. Even in their torpor, he or she just cracks a few jokes and that makes it all okay. But is laziness just something to be laughed off with a shrug and a &lsquo;that&rsquo;s just the way they are,&rsquo; or could it be that laziness is a more serious offense?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/thecripplegate.com\/reformation-can-the-roman-catholic-gospel-get-you-into-heaven\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Reformation: Can the Roman Catholic Gospel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s Kindle deals include just a couple, but among them is The Coddling of the American Mind which, though not a Christian book, has been of great interest to many Christians. (Yesterday on the blog: What An Expert on Sexual Abuse Says About Sleepovers) My Love Cannot Save You I really enjoyed this reflection on motherhood. \u201cHe rubbed my arm as I whimpered my way back into the real world, out of the terror of night. 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