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February 4, 2016 David Murray 0 comments

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5 Books You Should Read This Election Year | Trevin Wax, TGC
“To aid us in this task of enduring an Election year and engaging the political process well, I’ve selected five books as recommended reading.”

The Sabbath: The Antidote for Achievement-Addicts | Kelly Needham, True Woman Blog
“Though we might not be slaves, our present culture prizes productivity so highly that taking a day off also sounds absurd.”

The Rising Third Wave of Productivity and the Church | Glenn Brooke, The Institute for Faith, Work, and Economics
“The third wave of productivity is about focus and uniquely human contributions coming to the center.”

How to Do Bible Word Studies: A Fool-Proof Guide | Mark Ward, LogosTalk
“Word studies are a treasure trove . . . and a mine field. Somehow you have to weave through the dangers to get the treasures. Think for a moment: if you were about to enter such a field, what would you want to know about first? The gold or the bombs?”

The Pleasures and Perils of the Online Life | Samuel James, TGC
“Navigating the pleasures and perils of social media requires wisdom, reflection, and a life lived in close proximity to the means of grace God has ordained for his church.”

Boys Need Their Mom | Tim Challies
“Boys need their moms–I am convinced of it. Even teenaged boys, boys who are nearly men. I see this when I look back at my own life. It wouldn’t be overstating it to say that my mother was my primary counselor and most trusted companion through those turbulent teenage years.”

Brain scans to catch depression before it starts | Ben Gruber, Yahoo News
“Researchers at MIT’s McGovern Institute are using the latest advances in brain imaging to identify children at high risk of depression before the debilitating and sometimes deadly disorder sets in.”