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  • A La Carte (March 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few titles for children and adults. Westminster Books has deals on new books from Crossway that are worth looking at. What Christianity in China Is Really Like What is ministry in China really like? There are lots of misconceptions clarified by this article. Wise Technological Parenting “It is the apex…

  • A La Carte (March 9)

    Today I was able to track down only a couple of minor Kindle deals. We’ll hope for better things tomorrow. 2017 National Conference Streaming The Ligonier Ministries National Conference begins today and is being livestreamed. Speakers include R.C. Sproul, Alistair Begg, Sinclair Ferguson, Robert Godfrey, Michael Horton, Steven Lawson, John MacArthur, Albert Mohler, and several…

  • A La Carte (March 8)

    Later today I’ll be heading down to Orlando for the Ligonier Ministries National Conference. I hope to see some of you down there. On Friday I’ll be doing a breakout session on visual theology and, as part of that, explain why Peter Jackson ruined The Lord of the Rings. Today’s Kindle deals include several study…

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    A La Carte (March 7)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few minor deals. Logos continues with their March Madness, working their way down to some great deals. In the meantime, they’ve got a Hall of Fame sale on the works of D.A. Carson. Chance the Rapper Shai Linne is an exceptional rapper and an astute theologian. That’s why I’ve been…

  • A La Carte (March 6)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a whole list of books from Crossway. You’ll also find one from Piper, one about church history, and one about marriage. What It’s Like to Fail Here is “the personal story of David Raether, a former comedy writer for the sitcom Roseanne who later became homeless.” It’s a sad story, really,…

  • Weekend A La Carte (March 4)

    I did not dig up any new Kindle deals today for Christian books. However, I’m often asked about biographies of Winston Churchill; Churchill: A Life by Martin Gilbert is a great introductory work and is discounted this month. Then you need to read The Last Lion, the epic 3-volume series by William Manchester. If you’re…

  • A La Carte (March 3)

    We’ve had a great run with Kindle deals. Today’s are not quite as exciting as they’ve been, but there are still a few interesting titles. The Problem of Delaying Marriage Al Mohler: “A stable and functional culture requires the establishment of stable marriages and the nurturing of families. Without a healthy marriage and family life…

  • A La Carte (March 2)

    Today’s Kindle deals include several excellent books, including one of my top picks for 2016 and a fantastic parenting book (for which you’ll also receive the audiobook for free). Logos March Madness is here. It’s your chance to vote for favorite theologians and eventually purchase their works heavily discounted. Why the American South Would Have…

  • A La Carte (March 1)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some really good deals—Jen Wilkin’s None Like Him, David Mathis’s Habits of Grace, and quite a few others. This month’s free book from ChristianAudio is Paul Washer’s The Gospel Call and True Conversion. Diagnosing Sheep “It would be profoundly ineffective to admonish the fainthearted, help the idle, or to encourage the…

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    A La Carte (February 28)

    Today’s Kindle deals include several academic works from Zondervan that may be of interest to you. There are several other noteworthy deals, including one I’ve never seen discounted before: Rejoicing in Lament by J. Todd Billings. Truth Unhinged in Edinburgh Square “On the last evening in Edinburgh, I watched a young street preacher proclaiming the…

  • A La Carte (February 27)

    Today’s Kindle deals include four solid titles from Crossway, all related to apologetics. There are two other books there as well. Tim Keller Stepping Down as Redeemer Senior Pastor “Later this year, Redeemer Presbyterian will no longer be a multisite megachurch in Manhattan, and Tim Keller will no longer be its senior pastor.” Christianity Today…

  • Weekend A La Carte (February 25)

    Today’s Kindle deals include two classics that will be at home in any Christian’s library. Man in the Middle “David Dockery, president of Trinity International University, knows the feeling of exhaustion. His wife, Lanese, gave birth to their three boys in three years. While he was president at Union University, one student shot another, and…

  • A La Carte (February 24)

    It’s slim pickings todays for Kindle deals—just two biographies. Killed for Christ in the Amazon (Video) Here, from the BBC, is a telling of the story of the five missionaries who were killed by the Huaorani tribesmen. Family Christian Stores Closing “More than two years ago, suppliers forgave Family Christian Stores $127 million in debt…

  • A La Carte (February 23)

    Today’s Kindle deals include quite a lot of commentaries (including one that’s considered a best-of) as well as a few other noteworthy titles. Reformation Hymn “This new hymn from Bob Kauflin and Chris Anderson celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. Based on the 5 Solas of the Reformation (Sola Scriptura, Sola Fide, Sola…

  • A La Carte (February 22)

    Today’s Kindle deals include one book for parents and three books for kids or teens. A Curious Clue About the Origins of the New Testament Canon This is an interesting insight into a text. You’ve probably never really noticed it before. Making Planet Earth (Video) Now that Planet Earth II is available in North America,…

  • A La Carte (February 21)

    Today’s Kindle deals include several solid titles you’ll want to consider. The Biggest Lesson I Learned from my Grandpa I thoroughly enjoyed reading Jordan Standridge’s tribute to his grandfather. Then and Now Stacey Hare tells of some of the ways the mission field proved to be far different from what he had expected. That was…

  • A La Carte (February 20)

    Today’s Kindle deals include several books by John MacArthur, including a couple that made a huge impact on my life. Logos users will want to take advantage of a $25 credit for any purchase. It’s yours for the taking to help celebrate Faithlife’s 25th anniversary. Jesus is Coming! Quick, Look Busy. I think Stephen is…

  • Weekend A La Carte (February 18)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just one lonely little book. But it’s a good one, at least. The True Friendship That Saved Abraham Lincoln’s Life I’m quite sure I don’t agree with all of Charles Strozier’s reading of the friendship between Lincoln and Speed, but he does draw out some interesting details and interpretations. A Just…

  • A La Carte (February 17)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a new title from GLH Publishing which is discounted for the first week. You’ll find a couple of other interesting titles as well. Westminster Books has deals this week on Reformed confessions and a few other noteworthy works. Why Joel Osteen Is So Appealing Nautilus asks this: “What is it that…

  • A La Carte (February 16)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a few titles, but they may be worth a quick look. Sam Allberry on the Life-Giving Message of Jesus You’ll want to cheer for Sam Allberry after hearing him here at the Church of England synod. Eat, Pray, Lent Here’s what American abstain from during Lent. Also, don’t observe Lent—you’re…