{"id":78051,"date":"2024-06-11T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=78051"},"modified":"2024-06-11T23:40:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T04:40:06","slug":"a-la-carte-june-12-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=78051","title":{"rendered":"A La Carte (June 12)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"a7daf533-daf8-4113-9f97-8945c4b9570b\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Westminster Books is offering a discount on a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/blogs\/2024-enews\/the-man-in-the-tree-and-the-brand-new-start?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=challies\" rel=\"noopener\">new book for kids<\/a> that is part of what they say is one of their all-time favorite series. In fact, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/collections\/current-specials\/products\/tales-that-tell-the-truth-15-volume-set?utm_source=challies&amp;utm_medium=challies\" rel=\"noopener\">whole series<\/a> is on sale.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"51082877-161c-4c10-a5db-67f21a81a186\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.challies.com\/kindle-deals-for-christians\/\">Kindle deals<\/a> include a couple of interesting titles. And, as always, I will check again first thing in the morning.<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/blogs\/trevin-wax\/bach-music-prove-god\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Does Bach\u2019s Music Prove the Existence of God?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"4d593e43-93a8-4ac1-ba93-c340f8723482\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trevin Wax considers the argument for the existence of God that goes like this: &#8220;There is the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Therefore there must be a God.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/revdaveharvey.com\/2024\/06\/11\/living-from-approval-not-for-approval\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Living From Approval, Not for Approval<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"7825d2cf-5efa-44b7-9f7d-35af78a12d76\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Let me ask you a question: What do you think God feels about you right now?&#8221; Dave Harvey wants you to remember that you live from approval, not for approval.<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/articles\/love-all-your-neighbors\" rel=\"noopener\">Love (All) Your Neighbors: A Surprising Test of True Faith<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"80655355-73e3-41f5-b5de-b3e41f633766\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;If you want to see someone\u2019s spiritual sincerity \u2026 don\u2019t mainly watch him in church. Watch him with his children. Watch him at work. Watch him in traffic. Watch him when offended. For you will know him by his neighbor-love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/caseymccall.com\/do-you-have-the-support-you-need-to-grow\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=do-you-have-the-support-you-need-to-grow\" rel=\"noopener\">Do You Have the Support You Need to Grow?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"9d04e4b0-0384-42ab-87f6-cebec500d033\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Casey borrows<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A La Carte: Does Bach&#8217;s music prove the existence of God? \/ Living from approval, not for approval \/ A surprising test of true faith \/ Do you have the support you need to grow? \/ Who was the &#8220;black Spurgeon?&#8221; \/ and more.See AlsoA La Carte (March 9)A La Carte (November 11)A La Carte<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":78068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31],"tags":[306],"class_list":["post-78051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tim-challies","tag-a-la-carte","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/cover-a-la-carte-wed-b-1-1.jpg?fit=1920%2C1219&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78051"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78070,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78051\/revisions\/78070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/78068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}