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  • Sunday A La Carte

    Every now and again I collect more good articles than I can share in a week’s worth of A La Carte. When that happens I like to create a Sunday edition. And that’s exactly what I am doing today since I didn’t want to miss sharing any of it. So here we go… Before then,…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 15)

    I’m thankful to Reformation Heritage Books for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about Paul Washer’s new book The Preeminent Christ. They’ve also marked down its price for you. There are, indeed, some new Kindle deals today. (Yesterday on the blog: Memorable Loss) Light into Darkness: The Sound of Freedom movie Jesse Johnson…

  • friday

    A La Carte (July 14)

    Logos users, remember that this month there is a sale on many of the best commentaries you can get. And, as far as I’m concerned, building a commentary library is the number one reason to use Logos! (You should also take a look at their free and nearly-free selection for the month.) Today’s Kindle deals…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (July 13)

    This week you can find 50% off on the ESV Journaling Bibles at Westminster Books. They are a great resource for better understanding and applying the Bible. There are not a lot of Christian Kindle deals today, so I added a few general market options that caught my eye. (Yesterday on the blog: Breathe a…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (July 12)

    May the Lord be with you and bless you today. There’s a handful of Kindle deals to look at. (Yesterday on the blog: Now Available: Understanding and Trusting Our Great God) What Makes a Bible Translation Really Bad? I really enjoyed this look at what makes a Bible translation especially bad. “If you find an…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (July 11)

    Like everyone else, I’m intrigued by Threads. If you’re there, why not connect. As you probably know, it’s Prime Day. While Amazon doesn’t tend to do deals on Kindle books, they do have deals on Kindle devices (and, of course, tons of other stuff) in case you’re after one. Today’s Kindle deals include an edition…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 10)

    Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today’s Kindle deals include several volumes of the excellent ESV Expository Commentary series. (Yesterday on the blog: The Music Is Simply a Mockery) Goodbye Local Church? “The truth is that there is now a marketplace of churches. This marketplace stretches across denominations and church ‘brands’. People are quite…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 8)

    I’m very grateful to Reformation Heritage Books for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about some of their great new products. We are so blessed to have publishers like RHB who are committed to bringing us books that serve us so well. At Westminster Books this week, you’ll find a deal on an…

  • friday

    A La Carte (July 7)

    The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you today. What Is the “Common Good”? You’ve probably hard the term “the common good.” Andrew Walker explains what it is and why it matters for ethics. The Basis for Confession Aubrynn tells how a service she attended took an unexpected but beneficial turn. “When we got…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (July 6)

    May the Lord be with you and bless you on this fine day. A Short Treatise on Slavery As he has preached his way through Ephesians, Barry has had to consider what the Bible says about slavery. Here are some of his reflections. Prowling About Patsy draws a comparison between a prowling cat in her…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (July 5)

    I don’t know if there is anyone who reads my site in Bangkok, but if there is … I am going to be in the city on Wednesday, July 26. If anyone would like to meet up for lunch and to perhaps meander the tourist part of town, let me know! How a Christian Patriot…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (July 4)

    Happy 4th of July to my American friends and family! Because this week has holidays for both Canada and the US, I am posting A La Carte only through to Friday. I’ve got some good articles queued up for next week! As I mentioned last week, with 2023 already half over, I thought I’d put…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 3)

    Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today’s Kindle deals include a long list of good books. Logos is kicking off a new month with a sale on many of the best commentaries you can get. (Also, use the code EXTRASAVINGS to get $10 off a purchase of $100, $25 off $200, $45 off $300,…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 1)

    Happy Canada Day to my fellow Canadians! My thanks goes to BJU for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their counseling degrees. “BJU Seminary equips Christian leaders through an educational and ministry experience that is biblically shaped, theologically rich, historically significant, and evangelistically robust.” (Yesterday on the blog: The Holy Sexuality Project)…

  • friday

    A La Carte (June 30)

    With 2023 already half over, I thought I’d put together a list of my top books from 2023 (so far). 10ofThose is offering a 40% discount on all of them. Use coupon code 40CHALLIES23. Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of good picks. Heresy at the Heart of Derek Webb’s ‘Boys Will Be Girls’ “Watching…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (June 29)

    Good morning, my friends. May the Lord be with you and bless you today. (Yesterday on the blog: When the Sermon Fizzles Instead of Sizzles) Marriage Is Better for Your Adult Kids Than You May Think I can’t even tell you how much I appreciate this one. “While there are a variety of cultural forces…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (June 28)

    Westminster Books has identified some of their summer new and noteworthy books and put them on sale. There are some good books available. Today’s Kindle deals include a bit of a mish-mash! Becoming Writers Who Write the Truth Beautifully “How do we grow to become writers who both write the truth and write it beautifully?”…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (June 27)

    Be sure to take a look at the “Blue Friday” sale this week at Logos. There is lots of good material on sale—books, commentaries, reference works, series, and more. (Yesterday on the blog: She Died Too Soon) Why You Don’t Need to Worry (So Much) about Your Schooling Choices “Some parents seem to know exactly…

  • monday

    A La Carte (June 26)

    I love a good loyalty program, and Westminster Books has just launched one. It’s worth a look! Today’s Kindle deals include some good resources from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: A Faithful Mother’s Love) Christian Friendship is the Sweetest of all Connections Michael Haykin has a sweet reflection here on Christian friendship. Should Pastors Preach…

  • Weekend A La Carte (June 24)

    My sincere gratitude goes to The Good Book Company for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their excellent new book Reclaiming Masculinity. Logos is having a “Blue Friday” sale this week and has lots of good material on sale—books, commentaries, series, and so on. (Yesterday on the blog: How a Zealous Mormon…