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  • tuesday

    A La Carte (March 21)

    Logos has a sale on my recommended bundle of commentaries which will give your library a great boost. Also, be sure to keep voting in March Matchups. Today’s Kindle deals include some more good books. (Yesterday on the blog: If God Would Outsource His Sovereignty) There is Something Better than Never Suffering Jared Wilson: “It…

  • monday

    A La Carte (March 20)

    Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today’s Kindle deals include a great selection from Crossway. I happened to notice that Amazon has a good number of games and activities on sale today. (Yesterday on the blog: A Man Both Bruised and Broke) My Father’s Death Brought Me Life This is powerful in its own…

  • weekend

    Weekend A La Carte (March 18)

    My thanks goes to The Good Book Company for sponsoring the blog this week. I am so grateful for each and every one of the sponsors who help keep this site going. Logos has a sale on my recommended bundle of commentaries. Also, be sure to keep voting in March Matchups. Today’s Kindle deals include…

  • friday

    A La Carte (March 17)

    Good morning from Louisville, Kentucky where we are attending Boyce College’s Preview Day for the third time (this one for Michaela’s sake). Strongmen vs. The Structures of a Healthy Church “When modern dictators fall the societies they ruled tend to flounder and splinter. This is because they have previously been gutted. A dictator, in order…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (March 16)

    May the Lord be with you and bless you today. Today’s Kindle deals include Tom Schreiner’s excellent The Joy of Hearing. Westminster Books has some Easter resources on sale this week. (Yesterday on the blog: How To Ruin a Perfectly Good Friendship) Preaching from a Place of Fullness “I have preached from a place of…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (March 15)

    Logos users, we are getting near the end of March Matchups and the deals keep getting better. Also be sure to vote in the second-to-last round. God Saved Me from a Polygamist Cult “When people ask my wife and me how we met, the story of how Christ met us inevitably takes over. It’s unavoidable…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (March 14)

    Blessings to you today, my friends. I collected a few interesting Kindle deals for you to look at. (Yesterday on the blog: Living Selflessly with Your Wife) 50 Thoughts on Preaching This is great stuff from Jared Wilson. Names Nobody Remembers “Though the world’s idea of success might see our small days lacking, our good…

  • monday

    A La Carte (March 13)

    Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today’s Kindle deals include a little list of books on parenting from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: A Pastoral Prayer for Love and Unity) Authenticating the Fourth Gospel “When I asked Christians why they trust the Bible in contrast to other holy books, most ended up pointing to…

  • Weekend A La Carte (March 11)

    I’m thankful to Christian Focus for sponsoring the blog this week so they could tell you about some excellent books for kids. Today’s Kindle deals include a newer book and some older ones. (Yesterday on the blog: ESV Church History Study Bible) Lived to Be Forgotten: Dixon E. Hoste, Missionary to China “Dixon Edward Hoste…

  • friday

    A La Carte (March 10)

    The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you today. Westminster Books has a deal on one of the books I’m most excited about this year. Another round of Logos’ March Matchups is ready for your vote. Also, there are deals to be had on resources that have already been eliminated. Cancel Culture Is Not…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (March 9)

    The God of love and peace be with you today. (Yesterday on the blog: Most To Jesus I Surrender (or Maybe Just Some)) Love Is This is a sweet reflection on the nature of love. Should Students Use AI for Writing Assignments? “Can AI be used legitimately in the process of writing an academic assignment?…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (March 8)

    May the Lord be with you and bless you today. Westminster Books has a special on a new book you may want to consider for the kids or grandkids. The steady stream of Kindle deals continues today. 24 Lessons from 24 Years of Marriage Jen reflects on 24 years of marriage by offering 24 lessons…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (March 7)

    Blessings to you on this fine day. Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of interesting titles. March Matchups at Logos is on to round 2, so head over and vote. (Yesterday on the blog: Revival at Asbury: A Cold Take) George Whitefield Tried to Kill Me I expect there’s a good number of pastors (and…

  • monday

    A La Carte (March 6)

    Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today’s Kindle deals include some excellent books from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: Poetry of Redemption) The Clay-Pot Conspiracy Dave Harvey: “One year ago, we lost our youngest daughter to her longstanding battle against addiction. Walking alongside her in this multiyear struggle sank us into parts of this…

  • Weekend A La Carte (March 4)

    My gratitude goes to the excellent Spurgeon College for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their Accelerate program. There are a few new Kindle deals again today. (Yesterday on the blog: On Nick’s Twenty-Third Birthday and My Own) Sufficient in Our Sorrows Aubrynn makes such a good point here: “Healing is a…

  • friday

    A La Carte (March 3)

    The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you today. Westminster Books has a popular devotional back in stock and on sale (as well as a “forgotten masterpiece” by Bavinck). Pray for Kate Forbes Carl Trueman: “The reaction of journalists and politicians to Forbes indicates that we are now in a world where identity politics…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (March 2)

    Logos users: March Matchups is back, and with it the opportunity to get some great deals. Also, be sure to grab this month’s free book. If you’re in or near Canada and want to brush up on your preaching, a friend asked me to let you know about the Simeon Trust workshops in Calgary and…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (March 1)

    At the beginning of a new month it is good to be reminded: At this very moment God is reigning from his throne, so Christ will soon return and all will be made right. (Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Christian Books for February 2023) The Christian’s Glorious Freedom Sinclair Ferguson: “You may have…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (February 28)

    Blessings to you today, my friends. Today’s Kindle deals include quite a lengthy list. (Yesterday on the blog: God Doesn’t Need You To Do His PR) Candlelight “My wife and I were on the way to church for the annual Christmas Eve candlelight service. The traffic was dense in the night, a dissonance of glaring…

  • monday

    A La Carte (February 27)

    Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Crossway has a new list of Kindle deals for you. (Yesterday on the blog: Looking Back on a Finished Lifework) More than Music: How the Congregation Plays a Part in Every Element of Worship The point of this one is really important: The congregation has a role in…