Over the weekend I mentioned a sale at ChristianBook.com, but I wanted to bring it to your attention again since there are some really good deals to be had. The new ESV Chronological Bible is 43% off. You’ll also find the ESV Scripture Journal NT set marked down 84% (from $199.99 to $32.99), the leather ESV Study Bible at 52% off, the Story of Redemption Bible at $5.99, the Six-Volume ESV Reader’s Bible at 60% off, and so on. This is all part of their huge Bible Sale of the Season promotion which ends today. It’s worth clicking through to see all the deals. Use code 2023BIBLES for free shipping on orders over $35. (There are also quite a few noteworthy deals on books and I decided to list those here.) There is also a nice list of Kindle deals today (that includes, for the first time I believe, Becoming Elizabeth Elliot.) (Yesterday on the blog: A Day in the Life of an Ordinary Christian) What Did You Plan To Be Hated For? I appreciated this article by Rhys Laverty so much I asked if he wouldn’t mind unlocking it (removing the Substack paywall) so you could read it. They key point he makes is that Christians are no longer hated for grace, but for nature. Give it a read! Halloween Revisited This one is also super interesting. “So, what is the ‘true’ story of Halloween? It’s complicated, but the holiday we now know of as Halloween is a sort of fusion of older Christian … Continue reading A La Carte (October 24)