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  • A La Carte (December 29)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a list of three classics by Francis Schaeffer. They are nice and short which is ideal if you’re participating in a reading challenge this year. Yet they also pack a punch. Borrowed Convictions This is a helpful reflection from Jeremy Walker. “A list of gurus is not the same as a…

  • A La Carte (December 28)

    Today’s Kindle deals include an excellent book by D.A. Carson, a couple of titles ideal for family devotions, and a few other good picks. Generally, the week between Christmas and New Year’s is the most difficult time to find good, original material since so many people are on vacation or otherwise taking a break from…

  • A La Carte (December 27)

    Today’s Kindle deals include all kinds of excellent books. There are 18 or 20 books on the list, ranging from Elisabeth Elliot to Francis Chan to Ed Welch. Also, Amazon has all kinds of general market books discounted today, most of which are 2016 award winners. Grace To You will send you a free copy…

  • A La Carte (December 26)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a collection of daily devotional from Crossway. Also, Amazon has put a collection of New York Times bestsellers on sale. Aleppo The International Missions Board tells how Aleppo became a city of suffering and how people in North America can help. Fast Food Menu of Calories This little infographic shows just…

  • Weekend A La Carte (December 24)

    I’ll keep looking for Kindle deals, but haven’t found anything yet. If you’re looking for a movie to enjoy with the family tonight, Amazon has $0.99 movie rentals at the moment (about 50,000 to choose from). Browse the list here and use coupon code MOVIE99. It can be used just once per account. Amazing Animals…

  • A La Carte (December 23)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple of new titles. It seems that publishers are easing up on deals in the lead-up to Christmas. O Disrupted Night George Guthrie shows that while we may have cozy feelings about the Christmas story, “to ‘get’ what is going on as the gospels tell about the birth of…

  • A La Carte (December 22)

    Every day I comb through long lists of Kindle books to try to find a few that are discounted (and high quality and not rank heresy). Today I came up empty! Here’s hoping for better things tomorrow. Here’s the list updated through yesterday. 5 Inputs To Grow, Grow, Grow “Even once we establish our need…

  • A La Carte (December 21)

    Today’s Kindle deals include The Apostle by John Pollock as well as books by James White, Tremper Longman, Tim Lane, and others. There are some great titles there. Westminster Books has rolled out some more of their weekly deals, including Aimee Byrd’s new title No Little Women. When Was Jesus Born? Sam Storms provides a…

  • A La Carte (December 20)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of solid study Bibles, one of my top books of the year, and a few other interesting selections. Also, Kindle devices are on sale. Last week I shared The Collected Best Christian Books of 2016. Yesterday I updated it with 3 new lists in case you’re still looking for…

  • A La Carte (December 19)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a tremendous list from Crossway (including titles by John Piper, Bruce Ware, and others) as well as a good selection from other publishers. 5 Reasons To Read The Bible When You Feel Absolutely Nothing We’ve all had experiences like this, right? “Did anything really ‘happen’ during my reading? Did the Bible…

  • Weekend A La Carte (December 17)

    I did not manage to uncover any new Kindle deals today. However, if you’re looking for printed books, Westminster Books has an a la carte collection at a discount. Logos users will be familiar with the long-awaited D.A. Carson Sermon Archive. It’s finally coming and is available for another 2 days at pre-order pricing. The…

  • A La Carte (December 16)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a few titles. Amazon has Kindle Unlimited (unlimited borrowing of books) at 25% off if you’re an avid reader (or have kids who read as much as mine do). Dear Church: I Dare You to Trust Your Bible This Year This is good stuff from a friend who loves (and…

  • A La Carte (December 15)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a few minor deals. However, Amazon also has a good selection of their most-gifted books up to 85% off in Kindle format. Finally, Crossway will send you a free Kindle copy of Joe Thorn’s Experiencing the Trinity if you fill out a brief survey. Why Are Jesus’ Genealogies in Matthew…

  • A La Carte (December 14)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a series of short biographies, a couple of studies by Paul Washer, and several other picks. If you’re looking for a daily devotional to guide you through next year, Westminster Books has a selection of them on sale. Logos users will want to continue to keep an eye on the 12…

  • A La Carte (December 13)

    Today’s Kindle deals include picks by D.A. Carson, C.S. Lewis, and several others. There are some good choices there. I’ve often mentioned the Circle device for protecting your family online (my review). They’ve just updated the app with some excellent features that extend the functionality. Here are details on version 1.4. Why My First Church…

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    A La Carte (December 12)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of good titles by John Piper as well as some other good picks. Logos users will want to check out the 12 Days of Logos sale that begins today. The Christmas Present in Lot’s Cave “The cave seemed like the perfect hiding place but soon it became the setting…

  • Weekend A La Carte (December 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple that are new, interesting, and distinctly Christian. However, Amazon has Kindle versions of travel and adventure books on sale today if you’re looking for something a bit different. CBD is having a It’s Black Friday Again sale and have a few noteworthy deals on Bibles (ESV Study Bible,…

  • A La Carte (December 9)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just two books, but both are solid. Be sure to check out Faker for your teens. Westminster Books is selling and discounting the Reformation Heritage KJV Study Bible. Even if you’re not a KJV user it’s a good study Bible from a conservative Dutch Reformed perspective. Meanwhile, Christian Audio has about…

  • A La Carte (December 8)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few excellent titles on evangelism, scripture, and the Trinity. I mentioned that yesterday was the bi-annual board game day at Amazon. For some reason they always follow it the next day with a sale on Melissa & Doug toys (which our kids loved when they were little). Helen Roseveare (1925-2016)…

  • A La Carte (December 7)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a book by Michael Horton, a book on family worship, and a few other selections. Westminster Books is selling the ESV Bible Atlas at 50% off. This always makes me happy: There is always one day before Christmas that Amazon puts board games on sale. Today’s the day! There are lots…