{"id":12270,"date":"2016-05-27T04:45:46","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T11:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/?p=12270"},"modified":"2016-05-27T04:26:16","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T11:26:16","slug":"weekly-links-5272016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/2016\/05\/27\/weekly-links-5272016\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Links (5\/27\/2016)"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>The human comforter is a sorrow sharer who points people to the supreme\u00a0<\/em><em>Comforter by incarnationally entering the sufferer\u2019s earthly story.<\/em>&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpmministries.org\/2016\/05\/gospel-centered-comfort-suffering-martin-luthers-pastoral-counseling\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Robert Kellemen<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>by Cesar Vigil-Ruiz<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Feliz Friday! Yes the weekend is here, and yes, so are your weekly links! Enjoy!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you think it&#8217;s possible for people who advocate for abortion rights can change their mind? If so, how long do you think it takes? For some, it can be in a matter of minutes. <a href=\"http:\/\/str.typepad.com\/weblog\/2016\/05\/could-acceptance-of-abortion-be-a-matter-of-ignorance.html\" class=\"broken_link\">Stand to Reason<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/dailysignal.com\/2016\/05\/25\/how-a-pro-life-video-changes-minds-on-abortion\/\">The Daily Signal<\/a> reports on a video that lays out the procedure an abortion doctor performs that has convinced a number of people to become pro-life. After watching, you may be as well.<\/li>\n<li>Tim Challies continues his series on why he isn&#8217;t\u00a0(fill in the blank): last week being an atheist, this week being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/articles\/why-i-am-not-roman-catholic\">Roman Catholic<\/a>. Along the same vein, Bill Webster spends some time discussing the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glorybooks.org\/is-roman-catholicism-another-gospel-dr-bill-webster\/\" class=\"broken_link\">differences between the Roman Catholic gospel and the biblical gospel<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Jared Oliphint writes about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/how-to-make-your-gender-disappear\">consequences of relativizing gender<\/a> in light of the push to normalize transgenderism. This article qualifies as must-read. Professor David Murray teases out <a href=\"http:\/\/headhearthand.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/26\/24062\/\">what Christians should do in response<\/a>, D.A. Carson reminds us that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/articles\/we-are-not-entitled-to-the-world-s-respect\" class=\"broken_link\">we aren&#8217;t entitled to the world&#8217;s respect<\/a>, and Jeanne Harrison provides some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviveourhearts.com\/true-woman\/blog\/answering-our-kids-questions-about-transgender-pol\/\">conversation pointers for parents<\/a> to discuss this issue with their kids should it reach their school.<\/li>\n<li>Over at the True Woman blog, their 25 Women Who Impacted the World for Christ series continues this week highlighting the life of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviveourhearts.com\/true-woman\/blog\/esther-ahn-kim-power-suffering-well-christ\/\">Esther Ahn Kim<\/a>. If you love this, you&#8217;ll love her own retelling of her story in <em>If I Perish<\/em>, which I can personally testify is a great read!<\/li>\n<li>Can you give a biblical case for the doctrine of the Trinity or the deity of Christ? Well, I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ll have some help in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tms.edu\/preachersandpreaching\/doctrine-focus-trinity\/\" class=\"broken_link\">these<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tms.edu\/preachersandpreaching\/11-reasons-affirm-deity-christ\/\" class=\"broken_link\">posts<\/a> by Nathan Busenitz.<\/li>\n<li>Here are some great how-to articles: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/articles\/how-to-evangelize-professing-believers\" class=\"broken_link\">how to evangelize professing believers<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/thecripplegate.com\/how-to-honor-your-parents-as-an-adult\/\">how to honor your parents as an adult<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s all for this week! Please be in prayer for Andy Lin and Esther Cheng, as they marry tomorrow(!), and the Argentina team presents on Sunday. See you all then!<\/p>\n<p><em>Soli Deo Gloria<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The human comforter is a sorrow sharer who points people to the supreme\u00a0Comforter by incarnationally entering the sufferer\u2019s earthly story.&#8221; (Robert Kellemen) by Cesar Vigil-Ruiz Feliz Friday! Yes the weekend is here, and yes, so are your weekly links! Enjoy! 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