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  • A La Carte (February 2)

    My life as a writer has taken a strange turn. After struggling with nerve damage for the past few months (which has prevented me from doing a lot of typing) I managed to fracture my arm in Ireland. I guess the next few days will tell whether I can cope with typing while wearing a…

  • A La Carte (February 1)

    Today’s Kindle deals include titles by John MacArthur, Jerry Bridges, Paul Miller, and others. Westminster Books has a couple of deals worth checking out: They’ve got P&R’s Basics of the Faith booklets deeply discounted and they’ve done the same with Crossway’s Good News tracts. Time to stock up! Free from Logos this month is a…

  • A La Carte (January 31)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a little bit of this and that. (Yesterday on the blog: What I Pack in My Bag When I Travel) 3 Reasons Why Younger Christians Should Attend the Funeral Service of Older Christians “When was the last time you attended the funeral service for a young person? The funeral home was…

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    A La Carte (January 30)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of good titles from Jared Wilson (his brand new one among them). (Yesterday on the blog: Three Vivid Images of Unity in Diversity) What Pastors Could Learn From Jordan Peterson “Peterson provides a salutary reminder to the Church that preaching need not be considered a dying medium. Done well,…

  • A La Carte (January 29)

    I arrived in Dublin on Saturday morning and have worked my way up to Belfast as I complete more research for my church history project. Today we are on the Amy Carmichael trail! Today’s Kindle deals include a few interesting books that are headlined by a discount on the ESV Student Study Bible. (Yesterday on…

  • Weekend A La Carte (January 27)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just one book, but it’s one of my all-time favorite Puritan works. I’m excited to announce a new study guide and teaching slides for one of my new booklets, The Commandment We Forgot. Purchase them through Visual Theology. (Yesterday on the blog: What Do We Do with the King James Version?)…

  • A La Carte (January 26)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few titles cross several different categories. Westminster Books has 50% off 25 of the top books from P&R Publishing. That includes some excellent titles. (Yesterday on the blog: Quick Tips for Aspiring Bloggers – Three-Minute Thursdays #12) Whole Church Care for the Elderly and Housebound I think the real value…

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    A La Carte (January 25)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few books to check out. The first two are titles I’ve rarely, if ever, seen on sale before. (Yesterday on the blog: A Guided Tour to 2017’s Bestselling Christian Books) Also, over on Facebook I posted a quick video showing how to make sure that, with Facebook’s coming changes, you…

  • A La Carte (January 24)

    It’s not much of a day for Kindle deals so perhaps stay tuned for tomorrow. (Yesterday on the blog: From Every Tribe and Language and People and Nation (A Video from Grace Fellowship Church)) How a Belief in Regenerate Church Membership Should Impact Preaching Preaching, like any communication, differs according the audience. Preaching to a…

  • A La Carte (January 23)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a random assortment of books. Westminster Books has the ultra-helpful The Case for Life more than half off. (Yesterday on the blog: Seven Thoughts on the Billy Graham / Mike Pence Rule) The Humble Leader “Leadership is often very humbling, and leadership is most dangerous when it ceases to be.” It…

  • A La Carte (January 22)

    Today’s Kindle deals include quite a selection of books written by and for women. (Yesterday on the blog: Headlines & Happenings (Jordan Peterson, #MeToo, The “Sickening Danger” of Homeschooling) Learning From Those Who Pray All Night “To most American Christians, this practice may sound crazy. But African Christians will explain that they are simply following…

  • Weekend A La Carte

    Weekend A La Carte (January 20)

    Today’s Kindle deals includes A Practical Guide to Culture which is well worth checking out. There’s also a MacArthur collection in there. Yesterday on the blog: On Being Thought Well of By Outsiders) I Spent 919 Days in a North Korean Prison “On the morning of August 9, 2017, I was digging holes as usual…

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    A La Carte (January 19)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple of books. Westminster Books is featuring Nancy Pearcey’s excellent new book Love Thy Body. (Yesterday on the blog: Why I Pray With an App) Is Jesus Really the Answer? Elspeth Pitt writes, “It’s been my practice for years to read the Bible one to one with all sorts…

  • A La Carte (January 18)

    Today’s Kindle deals include, well, not too much. It has been slim pickings recently. Crossway is giving away free e-book copies of The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture. (Yesterday on the blog: The Porn Problem ). When Preaching is Not Your Thing “There are numerous books and articles available to help…

  • A La Carte (January 17)

    I will soon be on my way to the G3 Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. It kicks off today with the Spanish pre-conference, then continues into the weekend. You can watch it live at the web site. Westminster Books has some solid deals on some excellent books about relationships, dating, marriage, and sex. (Yesterday on the…

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    A La Carte (January 16)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few books that span a bunch of genres. Logos users will want to check out the deal on the excellent Preaching the Word commentaries. If you live in or near Belfast, Northern Ireland, I’d love to see you at the Evangelical Bookshop next week. And if you’re in or near…

  • A La Carte (January 15)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a collection of books from Crossway; the common denominator seems to be preaching. You’ll also find many volumes of the Expositor’s Bible Commentary series on sale. (Yesterday on the blog: Headlines and Happening, a roundup of some of the things Christians were talking about in the week that was.) Is God…

  • Weekend A La Carte (January 13)

    There isn’t a whole lot to report today on the Kindle deals front. That’s not unusual for a Saturday, I suppose. If you’re into printed books you may be interested in Reformation Heritage Books’ winter clearance sale. (Yesterday on the blog: The Year I Saw Billions of Dollars in Art) How the Queen Has Made…

  • A La Carte (January 12)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just three titles, but each of them is worthy of a place in your library. (Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Books – Three-Minute Thursdays #10) Developing a Sending Culture in Our Churches Are you going to be at the G3 conference in Atlanta next week? If so, why don’t…

  • A La Carte (January 11)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a new study Bible, a book on counseling, and a solid theological resource. (Yesterday on the blog: Deciphering the Covers of Christian Books) Seduced By a Comfortable Life “Most people would agree that living in places like Australia or the United States means having a pretty comfortable life. Most of us…