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  • monday

    A La Carte (September 30)

    Today’s Kindle deals include quite a few books that are worth a look. Your Church Needs You to Sing So much changes in our worship services if we take this seriously: when we sing together as a church, we sing for the benefit of one another. Christians Don’t Need to Submit to Every Scientific Finding…

  • Weekend A La Carte (September 28)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a newer one and a couple of classics. Crossway has just released the ESV New Christian’s Bible. It seems like the kind of thing that will interest lots of individuals and churches. (Yesterday on the blog: It’s All About the Conscience) John Piper’s Most Bizarre Moment in Preaching Here are John…

  • friday

    A La Carte (September 27)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just one single, solitary book. Of greater interest may be Ligonier’s $5 Friday sale where you’ll find lots of good discounts. Sent into Orbit Joel Belz: “How can it be that something most of us once thought of as permanent (’till death do us part’) has become so fragile? Why have…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 26)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a handful of books that cross a few different categories. (Yesterday on the blog: Maintaining Confidence in the Process) Christian Reflections on Anger David Qaoud offers some insightful reflections on anger. Patience and Maturity “A cursory glance of the New Testament shows that patience (along with the closely-related virtues of endurance…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 25)

    If you’re looking for something new to read, be sure to take a look at this week’s deals from Westminster Books. Reading the Bible and Praying More Won’t Break Your Porn Addiction This is a too-common experience: “Back when I was a college student, I had a lot of Christian friends who struggled with porn…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 24)

    Today’s Kindle deals include quite a good and varied selection. (Yesterday on the blog: On Being a Kwitter) The Apprentice’s Miracle This is a good article laid overtop a neat story. “In this particular case, will God be interested in such a minor matter as Fred and his nut, when the world is torn by…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 23)

    There are some solid Kindle deals today, thanks largely to Crossway and their weekly list. (Yesterday on the blog: A Shepherd and His Dog) 5 Reasons Not to Give Announcements in Worship Service Even if you don’t get rid of them altogether, at least make sure you take them seriously and do them well. How…

  • weekend

    Weekend A La Carte (September 21)

    You’ll find an eclectic little collection of Kindle deals to poke through today. (Yesterday on the blog: What Is a Girl Worth?) Why Chris Tomlin Still Dominates Both Radio and Sunday Morning Here’s why Chris Tomlin is compared to Charles Wesley. What I wonder is how many of Tomlin’s songs will have the lasting power…

  • friday

    A La Carte (September 20)

    Overall it has been a bit of a slow week for Kindle deals. That said, there are a few today that are on the more scholarly end of the spectrum. Boyce College has a Preview Day coming up; it was one of these that convinced my son (and his parents) that this was the place…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 19)

    Today’s Kindle deals include several good titles that may be worth adding to your growing collection! Here’s a reminder of Logos’ back to school sale which offers 20% off base packages (which is about the biggest discount I’ve seen them offer). Click here, then use the coupon code challies8. You’ll also get to pick a…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 18)

    There isn’t much going on in Kindle deals so far this week. On the printed book front, Westminster is offering a deal on David Powlison’s final book which comes with some strong endorsements. Christians in Community: Redeeming the Concept Of Ubuntu Here’s a fascinating look at the African concept of Ubuntu and how it has…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 17)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple of rather “nichey” books. Of greater interest may be the knowledge that Ligonier is offering a free digital download of Steve Lawson’s series on the attributes of God. (Yesterday on the blog: What Not To Say at the Beginning of a Worship Service) There Should Be Two of…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 16)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few books from Crossway which share the theme of sanctification. (Yesterday on the blog: How We Worshipped One Sunday in September) This Saying is Trustworthy and Deserving of Full Acceptance I think Anne Kennedy makes a really important point in this article: That the people Christians tend to see as…

  • Weekend A La Carte (September 14)

    There are a couple of new Kindle deals today; both are classics. (Yesterday on the blog: 10+ New and Notable Books for September) 5 Incredible Revelations From This Week’s Abortion Hearing in California Jesse Johnson lays out what you’re not hearing in the news (but should be). Church Dads Have Been “Woke” for Years Stephen…

  • friday

    A La Carte (September 13)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a pretty good assortment of books. Westminster Books has some solid deals on lots of solid books. I’d Probably Still Cancel Your Short-Term Mission Trip No, not all short-term mission trips are bad. But a lot are. Darren Carlson tells about the differences. “Churches are less likely to support a long-term…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 12)

    There’s a nice little collection of Kindle deals to look at today. (Yesterday on the blog: The Glory of Children Is Their Fathers) Pastor and Mental Health Advocate Jarrid Wilson Dies by Suicide Christianity Today covers the sad news of the death of Jarrid Wilson. “Jarrid Wilson, a California church leader, author, and mental health…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 11)

    You may enjoy “No Other Work,” a new EP of hymns from Redemption Hill Music that’s available for free through the usual channels. The Poker Table This is a wonderful piece of writing from Barry York. “The table sat in the back corner of my parents’ large family room, surrounded by the paneled walls and…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some titles that I don’t think I’ve ever seen on sale before (like Remember Death). (Yesterday on the blog: What’s the Point? (Alternative Ways to Frame Your Sermon)) The First Sexual Revolution: The Triumph of Christian Morality in the Roman Empire Kevin DeYoung reviews a book about how Christianity changed sexual…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 9)

    Today’s Kindle deals include several solid books from Crossway. Logos users may want to take a look at this month’s deals. And definitely don’t neglect the free book of the month. (Yesterday on the blog: A Pastoral Prayer) Benny Hinn Renounces His Selling of God’s Blessings. Critics Want More. Here’s Christianity Today on Benny Hinn…

  • weekend

    Weekend A La Carte (September 7)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some newer books as well as some classics. There’s a good selection! Registration has opened for next year’s Together for the Gospel conference in case you’re thinking of going. (Yesterday on the blog: Parent Love and Grandparent Love) Faithfulness Is Not Theologically Complicated Greg Koukl makes the point that “on a…