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  • friday

    A La Carte (May 20)

    The Lord be with you and bless you today, my friends. (Yesterday on the blog: Seasons of Sorrow: The Pain of Loss and the Comfort of God) Sexual ethics and colonialism for the modern age This article considers the strange contradictions between society’s hatred of an old form of colonialism and its love of a…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (May 19)

    There is once again a sale on some new kids’ books at Westminster Books. Today’s Kindle deals include one single solitary book. (Yesterday on the blog: The Dead Seriousness of Careless Words) The Blessing of Rest “Because of the way I am wired I have always viewed rest as weakness and a colossal waste of…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (May 18)

    Good morning! May the Lord be with you and bless you on this fine day. There are some really good Kindle deals today that include A Puritan Theology and Stott’s study of the Beatitudes. Recovering an Erased Gospel “Two hundred years ago, a nobleman on the Greek island of Zakynthos presented a visiting British soldier…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (May 17)

    Yesterday we made the long drive from Louisville back to Canada and are once again settled into home. The newlyweds, meanwhile, headed off on what I pray will be a joyful honeymoon. Between getting home and calling it a night I did have time to dig up a few new Kindle deals. Westminster Book is…

  • monday

    A La Carte (May 16)

    It was a late night last night and thus a bit of a slow start today. But we successfully pulled off a wedding and had a great time of it. Congratulations to Nathan and Abby! Today’s Kindle deals include a nice little collection of books on a crucial topic. (Yesterday on the blog: Two Lives…

  • Weekend A La Carte (May 14)

    Good morning! Here’s a little collection of links that I thought you might enjoy. There are a few Kindle deals you may want to look at. (Yesterday on the blog: Laying Ambushes — A Family Update on a Special Weekend) How does Reformed theology view the future of Israel compared to dispensationalism? Obviously not everyone…

  • friday

    A La Carte (May 13)

    May the Lord be with you and bless you today. I have only found one Kindle deals so far today, but it’s a good one at least. Why Pro-Abortion Activists Desecrate Churches Carl Trueman: “The church service is not simply a convenient place to intimidate pro-life campaigners. To attack a worship service is not simply…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (May 12)

    Good morning! Grace and peace to you. (Yesterday on the blog: Keys To Knowing God’s Will for Your Life) Still Chris Thomas: “Stillness can be elusive; a mirage of anticipation that beckons yet fails to deliver. I’ve searched for it, grasped at it, despaired at it, and been surprised by it. Sometimes I’ve forgotten it.…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (May 11)

    May the Lord bless and keep you on this fine day. This week’s deal from Westminster Books is on a collection of books for kids. There are a few new Kindle deals to look at today. Why Mainstream Scholars often Differ with Evangelical Pastors on the Gospels “Why is it that if you read what…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (May 10)

    Here’s your occasional reminder that all the quote graphics I share day-by-day are available and nicely categorized at SquareQuotes. They’re free to download, print, etc. (Yesterday on the blog: The Parable of the Acorn) What Makes a “Strong Woman” Strong? Rebekah Matt: “‘Strong woman’ is a phrase heard often these days, and because I admire…

  • monday

    A La Carte (May 9)

    Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today’s Kindle deals include some top-notch books on the Trinity. (Yesterday on the blog: One Woman in the Right Mightier than Four Hundred Men in the Wrong) Not What I Expected “One of the most shocking television moments I ever witnessed was on L.A. Law in the 1980s.…

  • Weekend A La Carte (May 7)

    May God bless you today as you prepare to gather to worship him on the Lord’s Day. Today’s Kindle deals include a number of good options, including Andrew Wilson’s award-winner. (Yesterday on the blog: As You Pray about Roe v Wade) Salvation, Past, Present, and Future So much depends upon properly understanding this: “From one…

  • friday

    A La Carte (May 6)

    Those who like to read to little ones will want to check out this sale from Westminster Books on the Big Theology for Little Hearts series. Overcoming Doctrinal Pride “There is one specific kind of undiscerned spiritual pride that I think is not often discussed and is especially hard to recognize—the danger of doctrinal righteousness.…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (May 5)

    Grace and peace to you! I scoured the Internet yesterday, as I usually do, and found some links I thought you’d enjoy. Here they are… (Yesterday on the blog: Grownups Aren’t Afraid of Shadows) An Interview with Paul on What’s Wrong with Us Justin Taylor looks to Romans 1 to put together an interview with…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (May 4)

    The Lord bless you and keep you today. Westminster Books has a sale on a great set of the Works of Francis Schaeffer. Today’s Kindle deals include one classic as well as a couple of newer works. The Briefing on the End of Roe v Wade Not surprisingly, many of the people I follow had…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (May 3)

    It’s a double birthday here today, so happy sweet 16 to Michaela and happy something a bit beyond 16 to Aileen! Today’s Kindle deals include a John Piper classic. (Yesterday on the blog: Like a Ruined Castle) How to Fall in Ministry (and What to Do When You Do) Jared Wilson writes about ministry leaders…

  • monday

    A La Carte (May 2)

    Good morning, my friends. Grace and peace to you. There are several interesting Kindle deals today, most of them related to church history. (Yesterday on the blog: It Is No More Death, But A Sweet Departure) Pornography and Church Discipline “Because of pornography’s seriousness, churches are right to take serious steps to eradicate it from…

  • Weekend A La Carte (April 30)

    May the Lord bless and keep you as you serve and worship him this weekend. Westminster Books has a good number of new and noteworthy releases discounted up to 50%. There are some newer and older Kindle deals available today. (Yesterday on the blog: Listen to the Church in China) Carl Trueman at T4G Warning…

  • friday

    A La Carte (April 29)

    May the Lord be with you and bless you today. I didn’t find any notable Kindle deals today, but did want to remind you that the Eerdmans commentary sale ends tomorrow. (You will find a deal on the bestselling general market book The Boys in the Boat.) (Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Christian…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (April 28)

    Grace and peace to you on this fine day. Westminster Books has a deal this week on Richard Gaffin’s magnum opus. (Yesterday on the blog: One Way To Know You’re Being Persecuted) The Lost Art of Courage “There appears to be one of two extremes common among the people of God—the extremes of the lion.…