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  • Weekend A La Carte (September 24)

    Also, I think most or all audiobooks on Amazon/Audible are 65% off for a few days. Start here, then search for the audiobook you want. You may just find a good deal on it. If you’re after something for your daily devotions (in printed, not audio format) perhaps take a look at this new David…

  • friday

    A La Carte (September 23)

    Audible (aka Amazon) is having an End of Summer sale and that means the audiobook of Seasons of Sorrow is 65% off. (Note: you can either use 1 Audible credit or tap on the “buy with one-click button” to purchase it at the discounted price.) Don’t Let ‘Discernment’ Give Doctrine a Bad Name “I get…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 22)

    Grace and peace to you on this, the day when summer gives way to fall. (Yesterday on the blog: A Late Summer Family Update (+ a few more LOTR thoughts)) Sexual Liberation Has Failed Women I don’t intend to read this book, but was glad to read Andrew Wilson’s review of it. “Louise Perry has…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 21)

    For those who have been looking for it, the song “In the Valley (Bless the Lord)” which was written to go along with Seasons of Sorrow has now made its way to Spotify, Apple Music, and so on. You should now be able to listen to it wherever you listen to good music! Speaking of…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 20)

    Blessings to you today. There are a few Kindle deals that are worth a look. (Yesterday on the blog: Emerging From Our Trials Unscathed) The Queen’s Funeral Sermon “In what has been billed ‘the most watched sermon in history’ the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, today spoke at the funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 19)

    I wanted to remind you, in case you missed it on the weekend, that ChristianBook.com has Seasons of Sorrow marked down by 40%. Today’s Kindle deals include a number of commentaries published by Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: Not a Matter of Pitch or Tone) All Souls Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) This is…

  • Weekend A La Carte (September 17)

    I am going to be offering period reminders that, if you’ve read and appreciated Seasons of Sorrow, leaving a review (or even a simple star rating) at Amazon will take just a few seconds and be a big help. There are a few new Kindle deals today. (Yesterday on the blog: Turnaround) We Are Not…

  • friday

    A La Carte (September 16)

    I’ve just been told that Christianbook.com is discounting Seasons of Sorrow to $14.99 for the next few days. That’s a great price for those who have been waiting for a discount. Over at Westminster Books you’ll find a sale on favorite titles by P&R Publications. There’s lots to choose from at between 40% and 45%…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 15)

    I have done a couple of interviews in the past days and wanted to link to them: Equipped with Chris Brooks on Moody Radio; and No Lasting City podcast. Today’s Kindle deals include a very long list of works, many of them academic. (Yesterday on the blog: A Conversation with Alistair Begg & Bob Lepine)…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 14)

    Thanks for all the kind feedback on yesterday’s launch of Seasons of Sorrow. As you read it, please consider leaving a review at Amazon. Westminster Books has deals on some new and noteworthy books. Kindle deals include Keller’s excellent The Meaning of Marriage along with a book for teens. (Yesterday on the blog: A New…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 13)

    My book Seasons of Sorrow releases today. Thanks so all who have purchased it already or who will do so today or in the days ahead. It is my prayer that the Lord will use it to bless and strengthen his people. (Be sure to also listen to the song inspired by it.) Today’s Kindle…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 12)

    Grace and peace to you today. Today’s Kindle deals include a number of deals from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: Are You a Peacemaker or a Troublemaker?) Eliza Fletcher’s Funeral Light “‘We say against the powers of darkness and the powers of hell, ‘On this day—this day that God has made—we will rejoice and be…

  • Sunday A La Carte

    This was one of those rare weeks in which I collected so much good material that it only seemed right to create an extra A La Carte column. I hope you enjoy the extra reading! Before You Japa: 7 Things To Consider I enjoyed this evaluation of the benefits and drawbacks of japa—”a Yoruba word…

  • Weekend A La Carte (September 10)

    This week I spoke at my first conference since COVID … and came away with a pretty good case of COVID (of the “bad cold” variety). So I’m moving a bit slow and catching up on a bit of TV, but hoping to be back on my feet by Monday. There are a few Kindle…

  • friday

    A La Carte (September 9)

    One Audiobooks is giving away Following God Fully by Joel Beeke & Michael Reeves. Westminster Books has a deal on a fantastic new introduction to church history by Simonetta Carr. There are a few more Kindle deals today as well. Died: Queen Elizabeth II, British Monarch Who Put Her Trust in God Here is Christianity…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 8)

    I have returned from the Getty Music Sing! Conference and am back at my desk. My book launch session went very well, for which I’m grateful. It was recorded and I’m hoping to be able to share it with you very soon. Today’s Kindle deals include an excellent new one by Ray Ortlund. (Yesterday on…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 7)

    The Lord be with you and bless you today. How a Firebombed Pregnancy Center Is Changing the Post-Roe Landscape Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra reports from Buffalo, New York. Age with Joy “Aging is beautiful. On the one hand, aging is difficult, it carries with it its own sufferings: our aging body that seems to slowly betray…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 6)

    Thanks to all who came out to the launch event yesterday. It was a blessing to meet so many of you. I’m sorry that we ran out of books! The bookstore is attempting to replenish them; alternatively, you can order it from the bookstore (for delivery to your home) or at any online retailer. Don’t…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 5)

    Happy Labor Day (that’s Labour Day in Canada) for those who are enjoying a day of rest today. Today is the launch event for my book Seasons of Sorrow. If you’re looking for information about that, please visit this page. Remember that the book is now available for pre-order from Amazon and actually shipping from…

  • Weekend A La Carte (September 3)

    Here are a few deals to keep in mind today: (Yesterday on the blog: Dream Small) The Lord Almighty Reigns You’ll enjoy this new song from Keith & Kristyn Getty. The Fruit Grown in a Flock by Pastoral Encouragement This article is meant to encourage pastors to be encouraging. The Cancellation of Dr. Nassif Carl…