Today’s Links // New Narnia Movie, Expecting Temptation, Sports Leadership Lessons, State vs. Family

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Westminster Books has a 50% off sale on all ESV Bibles until the end of the year. There are some good ones like the ESV Study Bible and Gospel Transformation Bible to consider.

3 Risks of Personality Tests by Eric Geiger

4 Times You Should Expect to Face Temptation by Tim Challies

6 Leadership Lessons Sports Taught Us in 2016 by Art Rainer

Most Americans See Assisted Suicide as Morally Acceptable (Facts and Trends). Something to keep in mind and on your prayer list.

Reversed Thunder: A Tribute to Thomas Oden (1931–2016)
Oden was a fascinating figure: a heretical theologian who found Christ.

Silence Whispers Loudly of Christ’s Love by Brett McCracken on Christianity Today

State vs. Family: The Tyranny of the “Emerging Orthodoxy” by Paul Diamond
State agencies used to intervene in family life only when it was in the “best interests of the child.” Now, however, their power is being exercised to advance an ideological agenda.

For Narnia Fans: The Silver Chair Begins Pre-production in 2017.
I’m hoping the Narnia movies drive more people into the books—and into the Bible.

When Babylon Withdraws to Lick Its Wounds by Stephen McAlpine. An important article cautioning overly joyful conservatives to keep a realistic perspective.

Why Men Hate Going to Church (The Art of Manliness)