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  • monday

    A La Carte (December 21)

    I’ll give Logos users another reminder that the 12 Days of Logos promotion is wrapping up soon and offers some really good deals ranging from $1.99 and up. Also, and separately, is a deal on some solid Baker resources like the BECNT series. Today’s Kindle deals include a nice little list of books that is…

  • weekend

    Weekend A La Carte (December 19)

    If you do some or all of your reading via Kindle, there’s a collection of deals for you to browse through today. (Yesterday on the blog: Singing in the Dark) Two Things You Can Take with You to Heaven Greg Koukl explains the two things you can take with you to heaven. The Incarnation: Its…

  • friday

    A La Carte (December 18)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of options you may want to look at. Remember that Westminster Books has all their ESVs at 50% off through the end of the month. (Yesterday on the blog: Would You Consider Supporting My Work As a Patron?) What Does It Mean To Worship God “in Spirit”? (Video) Here…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (December 17)

    After a short pause yesterday, there are lots of rock-solid Kindle deals to browse through today. (Yesterday on the blog: The Consensus Best Books of 2020) Trees: God’s Creative Power On Display “To most people, trees are the very essence of ‘naturalness’, which basically implies absence of artificial human input. In recent decades, secular literature…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (December 16)

    Logos users, remember to check out the 12 Days of Logos. The deals include a bunch of my recommendations for OT commentaries, a number of complete commentary sets (NICOT, Welwyn, etc), and the complete NSBT set. There are some really good deals to be had. Think You Know the Christmas Story? Here are Five Common…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (December 15)

    There’s a good-sized list of Kindle deals to look through today; it includes Joel Beeke’s neat little book on marriage, Ligonier’s book on false teaching, and my Epic. (Yesterday on the blog: When All Seems To Be Gain, Plan For Loss) The Evolution of Digital Third Spaces Chris Martin has an interesting discussion here of…

  • monday

    A La Carte (December 14)

    The Logos deals continue through their 12 Days of Logos. Recently they’ve added my top recommendations for OT commentaries, a number of complete commentary sets (NICOT, Welwyn, etc), and the complete NSBT set. You can’t go wrong with any of those! There aren’t a lot of Kindle deals today. However, you will find Tim Keller’s…

  • Weekend A La Carte (December 12)

    My gratitude goes to Zondervan for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their excellent book Confronting Injustice Without Compromising Truth (which, coincidentally, was one of my top-10 books of the year). It is sponsors and patrons that keep this site going. Logos has begun their annual 12 Days of Logos promotion and…

  • friday

    A La Carte (December 11)

    Westminster Books has discounts on some Puritan books, including the ever-popular The Valley of Vision. Today’s Kindle deals include a good one on friendship along with a couple of pocket guides. The Surprising Ministry of Encouragement Ray Ortlund: “Encouragement is what the gospel feels like as it moves from one believer to another. The ministry…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (December 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some devotionals from Crossway. (While it’s not a Christian book, Bill Bryson’s The Body is on sale today; I found it a fascinating read, though you need to be willing to see design where he sees evolution.) (Yesterday on the blog: My Top 10 Books of 2020) Leah I think you’ll…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (December 9)

    It was a year ago today that my father unexpectedly went to be with the Lord—the start of what has been the most difficult 12-month period we’ve known. Yet through it we’ve experienced so much of the Lord’s kindness—so many of his blessings. And it’s somehow comforting to know that my dad was waiting in…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (December 8)

    I haven’t been able to dig up any noteworthy Kindle deals after yesterday’s huge list. I’ll keep looking… (Yesterday on the blog: Goodnight Till Then) Why Doesn’t God Make His Existence More Obvious? Have you asked (or been asked) this question before? “It is a common objection to the existence of God: why doesn’t he…

  • monday

    A La Carte (December 7)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a massive list of deals. If you’ve got a Kindle, today’s a good day… (Yesterday on the blog: No Hope Without Christ’s Righteousness) Sanctorum Communionem “As I stood there in that big echoey room, I sighed and considered all that has not gone on in there since March. ‘I believe the…

  • Weekend A La Carte (December 5)

    My thanks goes to The Good Book Company for sponsoring the blog this week. It is corporate sponsors and personal patrons who make this site possible and I’m thankful for each one. Today’s Kindle deals include a collection of newer and older books. (Yesterday on the blog: I Fear God, and I’m Afraid of God)…

  • friday

    A La Carte (December 4)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple of titles, though one of them is by R.C. Sproul. I thought I’d include a few songs that, for one reason or another, have been important to me lately: Well Done by The Afters (This version of the song is set to a slideshow of Nick that we…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (December 2)

    This month’s free book from Logos is a must download: Philip Ryken’s excellent commentary on Exodus. There are several other volumes in the same commentary series available for only a few dollars, so stock up! Today’s Kindle deals include a pretty good list of books. (Also, if you’re into board games, Amazon has a bunch…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (December 1)

    Crossway is holding a pretty good sale on ESVs for Crossway+ members. (Crossway+ is a free subscription.) There are a few interesting books discounted as part of today’s Kindle deals. You may also want to check out their new batch of general market deals which include, for example, McCulloughs’s incredible biography of Truman. (Yesterday on…

  • monday

    A La Carte (November 30)

    You may want to look at this updated article from Friday in which I’ve listed Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. I’ll be updating it through the day. I’m going to keep looking, but for now the list of Kindle deals for the day is quite modest. I noticed that Amazon has Hasbro games on…

  • Weekend A La Carte (November 28)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some contemporary books along with some classics. I believe this is the first time I’ve seen the price drop on Mez McConnell’s The Creaking on the Stairs. (Yesterday on the blog: Black Friday 2020 Deals for Christians) Secret Sins Will Harm Others “One of the most treacherous lies we can believe…

  • friday

    A La Carte (November 27)

    As is my tradition, I’ve put together a post dedicated to Black Friday Deals for Christians. I haven’t yet gotten to today’s Kindle deals, but will update that page when I track some down. A Day of Reckoning “The day has come in Victoria where Christians and Churches need to decide whether to obey God…