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My All-Time Favourite Non-Fiction & Fiction Books (Two Top Tens!)
‘Tis the season for Top 10 Lists, so here are two of them! My favourite non-fiction, Christian books – and my favourite fiction books. I take time to explain why I chose them, what they mean to me, and a little about them. Here’s the lists: Non-Fiction List: Fiction List I Need Your Support…
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Wrestling Appolyon + A Ministry Update & Mentoring Creators
In this week’s episode, I finally get around to continuing our Pilgrims Progress study and then share a clip from a recent stream where I explain a new Christian Content Creator Mentorship Program that I’m going to be moving into the next phase of very soon. Podcast Link:https://anchor.fm/xtianninja/episodes/Wrestling-Appolyon–A-Ministry-Update–Mentoring-Creators-e18vnbc Script: Whaddup! Happy Weekend! I’m Al…
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The Power of Vulnerability, How News Deforms the Soul, & At The Cross (PP 4)
In this episode, I share an interesting idea about the power of vulnerability, an interesting article about how news can deform your soul, and continue our interesting study of Pilgrims Progress by exploring the fourth chapter where Christian Proceeds to the Cross. Interesting Links:– Article: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/news-spiritual-deformation/– Twitch: Sunday @ 3pm, Tues @ 7pm, Thurs &…
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2020 Was Actually AMAZING!, Half-Truths, and Pilgrims Progress 2.3
In this episode I share an interesting idea about Being Thankful for 2020, an interesting article about how often we lie, and then continue our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring the end of the second chapter and talking about “Mr Worldly Wiseman” Interesting Links: Idea: https://www.gty.org/library/sermons-library/GTY178/2020-clarity-reflecting-on-gods-goodness-in-the-last-year Article: https://reformedperspective.ca/im-fine-and-other-lies-we-tell/ Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress Want to…
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Encouragement, Big Words, & Escaping Prison (“Of Interest” Ep. 15)
This week, I’m talking about some encouragement I found in one of the Lord’s parables, sharing an interesting article about some big words, an interesting resource to find some amazing resources, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring Bunyan’s love for the Bible sustained him…
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My Motto, Evaporating Empathy, History,& Wounds (“Of Interest” Ep. 12)
This week, I talk about my weird personal motto, share an interesting article about the evaporation of empathy, an interesting resource to teach you a little bit about church history, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress by exploring how Bunyan’s suffering taught him that being a…
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Fake Greetings, Hell, the ESV, & Fruitful Suffering (“Of Interest” Podcast Ep. 10)
This week, I’m sharing an interesting article about Hell, an interesting resource for getting a free study bible, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress. Interesting Links: Article: www.crossway.org/articles/5-myths-about-hell/ Resource: www.esv.org Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress Support Link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7XJFMCJKESBEG&source=url Al’s 3D Printer: www.als3dprinter.ca
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Character, Career, Cool, & Conscience (“Of Interest” Ep.9)
This week, I’m going talking about career vs character, sharing an interesting resource for finding out a ton of cool things, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress. Interesting Links: Article: Character Vs Career by Al Resource: https://99percentinvisible.org/ Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress Support Link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7XJFMCJKESBEG&source=url Al’s 3D Printer: www.als3dprinter.ca
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Mentors, Dead Pets, News & Passion (“Of Interest” Ep. 8)
This week I share an interesting article about the death of family pets, an interesting resource for how to watch the news, and then we’ll be continuing our interesting study of John Bunyan’s classic, Pilgrims Progress. Interesting Links: Article: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/god-dog-dies/ Resource: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/wisely-consume-news/ Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress Support Link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7XJFMCJKESBEG&source=url Al’s 3D Printer:On Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/als3dprinter/On Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/Als3DPrinter/Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/Als3DPrinterWebsite: http://www.als3dprinter.ca/
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We’ve Been Here Before – “Of Interest” Podcast Episode 5
The 5th Episode of “Of Interest” talks about the Spanish Flu vs Today , an amazing blogger named Tim Challies, and how John Bunyan’s Suffering led to Pilgrim’s Progress Interesting Links: Article: https://thinktheology.co.uk/blog/article/weve_been_here_before_lessons_from_the_churchs_responses_to_the_spanish_flu Resource: https://www.challies.com/ Study: https://www.desiringgod.org/books/the-pilgrims-progress
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Resources for Every Stage of the Christian Life (Carnivore Theology: Ep. 93)
We do a data dump of the best resources for every stage of the Christian life. Whether you are a new believer, have some years in the church, or are a longtime elder, you’ll find something to challenge you! Podcast Audio: The Resources: Pilgrim Theology – Michael Horton ESV Study Bible NIV Life Application Study…
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Map of Pilgrim's Progress
UPDATE: Hey, if you’re seeing this, you’d probably enjoy the Pilgrim’s Progress Study I’ve been doing on my “Of Interest” Podcast too. Check it out! I’m almost done reading John Bunyan’s “Pilgrim’s Progress” and hope to begin posting some insights from it soon (I could probably devote the next year of blogging to it!).…