Apr
07
2010
Worth a Look 4.7.10
The average wedding now costs $28,000:
WHEN it comes to paying for a wedding while remaining financially afloat, today’s rule is all hands on deck. Couples are relying not only on the kindness of the bride’s parents, who have traditionally borne most of the burden, but also on that of the bridegroom’s parents, along with the couple’s stepparents and even grandparents, aunts and uncles.
The Gospel Coalition now has a site for book reviews. I’m a proponent of online book reviews. By following sites like this, you can stay current with book releases without having to read each book cover to cover.
Michael Kelley on how to recover a sense of discipline:
Not longing for some kind of a rules-based relationship with God so I can have a measuring stick for whether I’m doing a good job at being a Christian, but discipline. Discipline that honors God and lives in the middle of grace. Discipline that focuses my mind and heart. That’s what I want. So that’s what I’m going after, by God’s grace. Here are some steps to doing so I’m trying to implement in my life…
HarperCollins will soon release the C.S. Lewis Bible:
Thought-provoking meditations from beloved author C. S. Lewis’s own spiritual writings are paired with corresponding Bible passages in The C. S. Lewis Bible. This NRSV Bible provides readings comprised of over 600 selections from Lewis’s celebrated spiritual classics…