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  • tuesday

    A La Carte (July 28)

    Amazon has board games on sale today, and they include some good picks. (e.g. as a family, we’ve been enjoying some of the Exit games.) Today’s Kindle deals include books by Francis Schaeffer, Jared Wilson, Randy Alcorn, and Warren Wiersbe. (Yesterday on the blog: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters) Further Reflections on Recent Conversations…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 27)

    I’ve had a number of people ask about the third and final part of my review of White Fragility. It is coming soon! I had to preach on Sunday, so the sermon was my week’s major focus. But with that behind me, I’ll get back to the review. Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 25)

    As the week comes to a close, I want to remind you of MinistryNetwork by Westminster (this week’s sponsor) and encourage you to check it out. Today’s Kindle deals include some classics and a couple of newer books. (Yesterday on the blog: Parents: To Join Social Media Is To Witness Death) Remember, It’s A Privilege!…

  • friday

    A La Carte (July 24)

    It sure was nice to watch a bit of baseball last night! While I don’t much care for any of the teams that played, the return of baseball seems like a little down payment on the eventual return to normalcy. I’m looking forward to catching the Blue Jays tonight. Today’s Kindle deals include a whole…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (July 23)

    Today’s Kindle deals include one of John Piper’s lesser-known books, along with a few others. (Yesterday on the blog: White Fragility and the Bible’s Big Story) J.I. Packer’s Funeral (Video) J.I. Packer’s funeral will be held today at 2 PM EST. You can watch the livestream on YouTube. J.I. Packer: Seven Personal Reflections George Sinclair…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (July 22)

    If you are looking for something to help your Bible study, Westminster Books is offering up to 50% off the Knowing the Bible series of study guides. There’s another handful of Kindle deals to look at today, and among them is Christopher Yuan’s excellent memoir. Covid, Christians, & the Civil Magistrate Keith Mathison takes a…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (July 21)

    I was told that yesterday’s link to the Logos sale was messed up, so I’ll try it again. Click here to see the sale on Zondervan products. Or click here to see a couple of Kindle deals. (Yesterday on the blog: White Fragility and Getting White People To Talk About Racism) Uncommon Brothers Marshall Segal…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 20)

    There is a handful for Kindle deals today, plus some from Saturday if you skipped the weekend. Logos users would do well to take a look at the sale on Zondervan products, since some excellent products have been discounted. (Yesterday on the blog: The Day I Was J.I. Packer’s Mailman) A Time to Mourn and…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 18)

    My gratitude goes to Westminster Books for sponsoring the blog this week with news of their new referral rewards program. Today’s Kindle deals include a handful of classics as well as at least one newer book. Logos users will want to check out the sale on Zondervan products. There are some great deals! (Yesterday on…

  • friday

    A La Carte (July 17)

    At Westminster Books you can get serious discounts on 12 great sets from Banner of Truth. The Kingdom Only Triumphs Through The Unnoticed Faithfulness Of The Many We need reminders like this one. “Most of the acts that lead to the spread of the gospel, that will result in the gathering of a great multitude…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (July 16)

    For your morning amusement, here is a COVID Risk Chart that breaks it all down for you. Today’s Kindle deals include at least a couple of books I’ve never seen on sale before. Also, several commentary series are on sale, though not at bargain basement prices. Still, you can get good discounts on volumes of…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (July 15)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a book by Todd Friel, a book about knowing the will of God, as well as a lot of commentaries. Westminster Books is offering 50% off the smallest ESVs you can buy. Beyond that, they’ve got deals on lots of other great editions of the Bible. Sipping Poison Won’t Make You…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (July 14)

    There are a couple of Kindle deals for you to take a look at today. It certainly has been slow lately… (Yesterday on the blog: 12 Key Statements on Human Sexuality) Take the Time “My mother tells the story. Her dad was going blind. So every morning she or her sister would stop by the…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 13)

    I had a great week away last week. We rented a little cottage by a lake and pretty much just sat there together for seven days. It was just what the doctor ordered. And now, back to work… There are a few new Kindle deals for you to take a look at. (Yesterday on the…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 11)

    For the past week I’ve been on vacation and all the posts were queued up in advance so I could rest (except for yesterday’s—I just couldn’t help myself). My gratitude goes to Westminster Books for sponsoring the blog this week. Sponsors keep the site going! (Yesterday on the blog: Are Churches “A Major Source of…

  • friday

    A La Carte (July 10)

    I’m often amazed at how much great material people willingly create and then release online for free. Today’s a good example of how different Christians use their gifts and explore their interests to bless people like you and me through their blogs. I’m grateful for each of them. Serving Our Housebound Members for the Long…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (July 9)

    Whether it’s a vacation or a staycation (still one of my least-favorite words), it’s awfully good to take some time off, isn’t it? That’s what I’ve been doing this week—queuing up everything in advance, so I can just step away. Thanks for bearing with me! (With that said, I did spot some Kindle deals, so…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (July 8)

    Just a reminder that I am taking this week off, so will not be updating the Kindle deals too often (though there are a few there now). Four Reflections on Sin Writing for TGC Canada, George Sinclair offers four reflections on sin. Do I Need to Understand the Trinity to Be Saved? I have seen…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (July 7)

    I hope you and yours are enjoying this beautiful summer. It has been a crazy year so far in so many ways, with so much suffering and uncertainty, so perhaps it’s more important than ever to get outside, to look at what God has made, to ponder it, to see his hand in it, and…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 6)

    I am taking this week off, so will not be sharing Kindle deals, unless I happen to spot something spectacular. You’ll survive for a week! In the meantime, enjoy these links from around the web… (Yesterday on the blog: A Glimpse of a Disciplined Life) Against Every Accusation “The devil is not only a liar…