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We published two new articles this week: No, I’m Not a Pro: How to Parent our Children’s Souls by Faith Chang and The Generational Healing of “Turning Red”: An AAPI Christian Perspective by Moses Y. Lee.
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Articles From Around The Web
1. Tim Keller: What Tim Keller Learned from Chinese Christians
“Let us learn from the witness of our Chinese brothers and sisters so we can stand fast all the better as we face trials wherever we live.”
2. Grace Pike: Body Image and a Better Understanding of Beauty
“Rather than losing our lives to the fleeting siren song of self-glorification sung by culture, may we be people who seek and faithfully follow the clear beacon of truth about our identity in Christ, unto eternal glorification of our Most Beautiful Savior.”
3. Matt Bradner: Is It the Thought That Counts? Why Good Marriages Keep Learning
“Stop trying to love and pursue more. Instead, aim to love and pursue better.”
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Books, Podcasts, Music, And More
1. DesiringGod: Bible Reading Has Been My Life: Personal Reflections for Christian Fathers
What does Bible reading look like for John Piper? In this message to fathers, he tells personal stories and shares how he has weaved Bible reading into all of life.
2. Crossway Podcast: If You Don’t Catechize Your Kids, the World Will
Kevin DeYoung talks about the catechetical battle that we’re all engaged in—whether we want to be or not—and how Christians (parents and non-parents alike) can help children to trust Jesus, embrace the Bible, and love others—even those with whom we disagree.
3. Aaron Lee: Related Works
Book Reviews: Daily Strength: A Devotional for Men by Crossway, Daily Joy: A Devotional for Women by Crossway, The Biggest Story Bible Storybook by Kevin DeYoung. Listen to our TGIF playlist on Spotify. Join my Asian American Worship Leaders Facebook group.
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Featured This Week On SOLA Network
1. Moses Y. Lee: The Generational Healing of “Turning Red”: An AAPI Christian Perspective
“Turning Red isn’t encouraging the pursuit of our hedonistic desires; it’s about rightly framing our individuality while appropriately bringing honor to our parents, our traditions, and perhaps even our faith.”
2. Jay Y. Kim: Sticking With Community In A “Gotta Go” World
“Truth is, it’s easier to go than to stay, to detach than to engage, to isolate than to immerse yourself in the complexity of genuine community. But in God’s grand plan for us, the difficult journey to meaningful connection is more than worth the effort.”
3. Eugene Park: The Folly of “Looking for Community”
“One cannot ‘find’ community, because it isn’t something to be discovered. Community is never found, only built.”
4. Faith Chang: No, I’m Not a Pro: How to Parent our Children’s Souls
“He delights to show himself merciful to the humble and needy, and when you turn to him in your weakness, he receives glory by showing the sufficiency of his grace.”
5. TGIF: Roundup for March 25, 2022
If We Are Kings and Queens / 4 Traits of an Emotionally Healthy Ministry Worker / Mercy at the Bottom: How Jonah Leads Us to Our Knees
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