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  • friday

    A La Carte (September 11)

    Westminster Books has a wide-ranging back to school sale going on right now. Lots of deals! Yet again today there’s a pretty good little list of Kindle deals to look through. What Are We Arguing About? Kevin DeYoung suggests that we need to do a better job of defining where our differences lies. He explains…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of good books, one of them suitable for those struggling with pornography (or attempting to help someone who is). (Yesterday on the blog: Learning To Thrive as a Diverse Church) Why Unhealthy People Crave Controversy This is good and important. “Quarrels sometimes come, and sometimes those controversies are what…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 9)

    I want to remind you of my new site SquareQuotes where you can find quote graphics on a wide variety of subjects. They are all free for the downloading… It is another pretty good day for Kindle deals and they include several titles by Wiersbe on key books of the Bible. The Ministry Goal No…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 8)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a pretty good selection. Take a look at yesterday’s as well if you weren’t checking in on the holiday. (Yesterday on the blog: A Labour Day Personal/Family Update) The State of Theology Ligonier Ministries has released the results of their latest State of Theology survey. It tells what Americans know (and…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 7)

    It is Labour Day here in Canada, just as it is in the USA and perhaps elsewhere. For that reason I’ll mostly be laying low and trying to figure out what to do for an outdoor holiday on a rainy day! Today’s Kindle deals include Al Mohler’s excellent new book The Gathering Storm which I’m…

  • Weekend A La Carte (September 5)

    If you’re interested in an ESV Journaling Bible, Westminster Books has them half off for the week. Today’s Kindle deals include mostly classics. (Yesterday on the blog: Tips for Young (and Maybe Not-So-Young) Bloggers) 7 Takes About How Much I Intensely Dislike The Enneagram I enjoyed reading Anne Kennedy because she makes me laugh (and…

  • friday

    A La Carte (September 4)

    It has been a strong week for Kindle deals, and the tend continues today with another batch of good books. A Case for Being Honest with Your Elders Wendy Alsup writes about the important of being honest and vulnerable with your elders. “I snuck into the bright sanctuary of the church and snagged a seat…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 3)

    I’ve been hearing good things about Paul Tripp’s new book Lead. It’s on sale this week at Westminster Books. Some of his other titles are discounted as well. There’s quite a good list of Kindle deals today that spans a few different genres. (Also, if you’re shopping for school supplies, they’ve got sales on them…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 2)

    One of the great joys of having a blog is the ability to direct my readers to other writers. Today I’m especially excited to share so much great writing from a number of talented believers. Logos users will want to pick up their free and very inexpensive books (commentaries!) of the month. Also, don’t forget…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 1)

    There’s an extensive list of Kindle deals today as we start out a new month. You may also want to look at the general market Monthly Deals. (Yesterday on the blog: That Time I Went After an Older, Godlier Man) The Quiet Power of Ordinary Devotions “The grace of God sometimes lands on us like…

  • monday

    A La Carte (August 31)

    Westminster Books has discounted many of this summer’s new releases. There are some odds and ends listed in today’s Kindle deals. (Yesterday on the blog: Keep in Mercy’s Way) The Song That Was Sharper Than Sting What a sweet bit of writing this is. “Samwise had climbed too many stairs with Shagrat drooling on his…

  • Weekend A La Carte (August 29)

    I’m grateful to Matthias Media for sponsoring the blog this week. Be sure to check out their neat new resource The Generosity Project. Today’s Kindle deals offers a pretty good list of newer and older books. (Yesterday on the blog: When Solomon’s Fool Created a Social Media Platform) Sticktoitiveness and the Christian Life “Sticktoitiveness is…

  • friday

    A La Carte (August 28)

    At long last the second of my two two-week quarantines is over and normal life can resume! I don’t plan to travel internationally again anytime soon and this is exactly why! I thought I should remind Logos users that they’ve still got time to get 30% off any single order, no matter how big it…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (August 27)

    This is my final day of quarantine! After two weeks isolating in the US followed by two isolating in Canada, I’m very nearly free… There are a few new Kindle deals to consider and they include a book by MacArthur as well as the ESV Prayer Bible which I’m pretty sure I’ve never seen on…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (August 26)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a volume of the God’s Word for You series, which make for excellent devotionals. Woke Repentance Here’s Carl Trueman: “The Reformers outlined several marks of the church: the preaching of the Word, the administration of the sacraments, and, at times, godly discipline or biblical worship. Today, they would need to add…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (August 25)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few books that rarely go on sale, plus a number of titles by R.C. Sproul. From now until September 8, you can get 30% off one entire order at Logos. Just load up your cart and use the coupon code LABORDAY. (Yesterday on the blog: Lessons In Becoming a Better…

  • monday

    A La Carte (August 24)

    Today is not much of a day for Kindle deals, unfortunately. We will hope for better things tomorrow. (Yesterday on the blog: Who Gets To Rule Our Hearts This Week?) More Than a Shibboleth Lots of churches emphasize the ordinary means of grace, but there’s an important distinction still to be made. “While professing a…

  • Weekend A La Carte (August 22)

    Yesterday was a happy day as we got the news from Louisville that my son asked his girl to marry him, and she said yes. What joy! Today’s Kindle deals include the usual Saturday classics plus a few newer works (e.g. two of the volumes of the NSBT). (Yesterday on the blog: The Place To…

  • friday

    A La Carte (August 21)

    I have now served out the first half of my second quarantine. One more week and I’ll be free! Crossway has released a new ESV Women’s Study Bible and it’s 50% off for the next few days at Westminster Books. There’s a handful of Kindle deals today, the best of which is Alec Motyer’s reader-friendly…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (August 20)

    Today’s Kindle deals include Jen Wilkin’s Women of the Word, a book for kids, and some other selections. (Yesterday on the blog: A Way With Words) The Proper Response To God’s Gifts Is To Enjoy Them Here’s Stephen Kneale on enjoying God’s gifts. “Gnosticism has a habit of driving some of our attitudes in the…