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  • A La Carte (March 27)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a book by Schaeffer and a must-read by Owen. (Yesterday on the blog: What Counts as a “Gospel Issue?”) Spitting in God’s Face “Then they spit in his face and struck him with their fists. Others slapped him and said, “Prophesy to us, Messiah. Who hit you?” Stephen McAlpine reflects on…

  • A La Carte (March 26)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some top-notch books on prayer and some others as well. Don’t Title People “Pastor” If They Aren’t An Elder Yes to this. “Ministry titles abound in the church today. Student Pastor. Children’s Pastor. Creative Environment Pastor (No idea). Senior Pastor and Worship Pastor are pretty standard fair on the leadership page…

  • Sunday A La Carte (March 25)

    I would appreciate your prayers over the next few days as I complete my EPIC: England trip. We began yesterday in London and are now driving far and wide, from south to north, to track down historical objects. England has an incredible bounty of them! If you don’t already, consider following me on Instagram and…

  • Weekend A La Carte (March 24)

    Today’s Kindle deals include three books you may want to look over at least briefly. (Yesterday on the blog: Life Has Not Been Easy) Telling a Better Story than Jordan Peterson Here’s an interesting take: “The interviewer asked him how to keep young men from falling into racist and nationalist ideologies. Peterson responded, ‘Tell them…

  • A La Carte (March 23)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of books, one of which is especially good for families dealing with issues related to technology. (Yesterday on the blog: EPIC Extra: Ask Me Anything Australia) Why Did God Answer My Half-Hearted Prayer? Kirsten McKinlay asks, “Have you ever uttered a half-hearted prayer? I know I have. Many times.…

  • A La Carte (March 22)

    Today’s Kindle deals include several books that may be worth adding to your collection. (Yesterday on the blog: Are You Godly Enough to Watch Smut?) A week from today I’ll be doing an EPIC evening in London. If you are in the area I would love to see you there! Your Body is a Temple,…

  • A La Carte (March 21)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few titles that may be of interest. Westminster Books has Short Studies on Biblical Theology series on sale. (Yesterday on the blog: Does Church Membership Really Matter? ) The Fall of Nanjing as My Grandmother Lived It David Chen writes a harrowing account of his grandmother’s escape from Nanjing: “On…

  • A La Carte (March 20)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few books that are very different from one another, yet each good in its own way. At the end of the annual Logos March Madness, you can get the NICOT/NICNT commentary sets for 60% off. That’s a tremendous value on a great series. (Yesterday on the blog: It Takes a…

  • A La Carte (March 19)

    Today’s Kindle deals include quite a selection of books, many of them related to Good Friday or Easter. (Yesterday on the blog: It Was Your Sin that Murdered Christ!) How Do We Encourage Our Children to See The Church as Valuable? Stephen Kneale writes, “We had an interesting, if perhaps emotionally loaded, discussion at our…

  • Weekend A La Carte

    Weekend A La Carte (March 17)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of newer books and a couple of older ones. The Logos deals keep piling up! You can get some great deals on commentaries… (Yesterday on the blog: Why Some People Aren’t Christians) When Twenty-Six Thousand Stinkbugs Invade Your Home They are taking over America! Gray Hair Belongs on the…

  • A La Carte (March 16)

    I was not able to track down any new Kindle deals, though I may check again in the morning to see if anything has popped up overnight. (Yesterday on the blog: Advice For My Younger Self) Why Is the Abortion Industry Run by Women? “Imagine what perspective a future generation might have as they look…

  • A La Carte (March 15)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few different books that are worth at least a quick look. (Yesterday on the blog: Driving Back Down the Road) Gentleness – All About Communication “Are you gentle? How would you know? Gentleness, or meekness, is often defined by culture as softness, usually implying weakness. Christians sometimes define it as…

  • A La Carte (March 14)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of solid biographies and a couple of other books besides. Westminster Books has some great ESV Bibles on sale this week. (Yesterday on the blog: EPIC Vlog 04: Hobbiton (+ What I Want from the New LOTR Series)) What is a “Divided Tongue” I’ve said it before and I’m…

  • A La Carte (March 13)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a little bit of this and a little bit of that. (Yesterday on the blog: There Is Nothing Trite About It!) The Power of Sisterhood Here’s one meant for women: “If you are a woman seeking to follow Jesus solo, you will not make it. You will grow weary and wander.…

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    A La Carte (March 12)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of books you might want to grab for the kids. Amy Carmichael’s Secret to Fighting Discouragement “Much attention is given in Christian circles to the critical role Scripture and fellowship play in sustaining ministry, and Amy affirmed the importance of both those things. But it’s her deep and abiding…

  • Sunday A La Carte (March 11)

    This is a rare Sunday edition of A La Carte, just to keep everyone on their toes. It’s an indication of how much good material I dug up this week. On a personal note, I will be speaking next weekend at Makakilo Baptist Church in Honolulu, Hawaii. If you’re in the area, I’d love to…

  • Weekend A La Carte (March 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some solid ones like The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink–pretty much a must-read. Logos users will want to check out the new list of commentaries and courses at 45% off. (Yesterday on the blog: I Believe!) The Madness of Daylight Saving Time Endures It’s that time again. And it still…

  • A La Carte (March 9)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few books that rarely get discounted. Westminster Books is offering discounts on the Christianity Explored series as well as its two related studies. (Yesterday on the blog: Young Christian: Set an Example ) How Can Parents Encourage Kids to Own Their Faith as They Grow Up? “Parents, don’t take the…

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    A La Carte (March 8)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple of minor books. Logos March Madness marches on with 40% discounts on some commentary series. Crossway has a free e-book copy of Calvin on the Christian Life if you’d like it. (Yesterday on the blog: Christians Great and Small) Spurgeon’s Orphanage: How One Woman Changed the World “The…

  • A La Carte (March 7)

    Logos March Madness is progressing which means the deals are beginning. Check here for round 1 deals which have items at 35% off. (Yesterday on the blog: EPIC Australia/New Zealand: EPIC Vlog 03) Something BIG Is Coming Yup, something big is coming. Watch this very short video to found out what and when! (Then visit…