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  • friday

    A La Carte (September 6)

    As usual, there are some pretty good Kindle deals for those who collect them. And remember that Westminster Books is having a sale this week on books for kids. Belonging Scott Watkins: “Johanna lives on the main level, and I live in the upstairs. We have completely separate living spaces by necessity. The majority of…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (September 5)

    Kindle deal hunters will find just a few relatively minor ones today. (Yesterday on the blog: Risen Motherhood) Is Your Church Frantic or Focussed? I like this one! “If focussed attention is our greatest resource, then frantic distraction must be our greatest weakness. The lack of attention we give to anything, and the harried, harassed…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (September 4)

    Today’s Kindle deals include quite a strong collection of books. This month’s free book from Christian Audio is Fire Road by Kim Phuc. Those Hurricane Maps Don’t Mean What You Think They Mean Here’s how to properly read the hurricane maps we always see on the news. When the Threat Isn’t Real “‘Rachel, women feel…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (September 3)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few books worth checking out. Also, if you were away from the computer for Labor Day, be sure to catch up. You’ll definitely want to grab this month’s freebie from Logos: The ZECNT commentary on James. Then spend $7 and add Colossians & Philemon and 1,2,3 John. Meanwhile, it’s Kids…

  • monday

    A La Carte (September 2)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a whole stack of books on marriage. I’ve put the first few in the order I’d recommend reading them. You’ve got just one more day to take advantage of Logos’s great deal on the Word Biblical Commentary (which is discounted from $1199.99 to just $399.99). (Yesterday on the blog: May the…

  • Weekend A La Carte (August 31)

    There are four (and exactly four!) Kindle deals to look at today. On the Westminster front, there’s a lot of good group study resources on sale (for adults and kids, to study topics or to study the Bible, etc.). (Yesterday on the blog: Grandchildren Are the Crown of the Aged) 7 Takes To Becoming A…

  • friday

    A La Carte (August 30)

    There are a few minor Kindle deals today. Here’s a major deal from Logos: For just a few days Logos has discounted the 61-volume Word Biblical Commentary to just $399.99 (down from the usual $1199.99). That’s great value on a set that has many excellent volumes. How to Kill Your Anger so You Can Represent…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (August 29)

    Some books go on sale on a regular basis, but today’s Kindle deals are of a rarer kind. You may want to get them while the getting’s good! On a different note, you may be interested in checking out His Mercy Is More: The Hymns Of Matt Boswell And Matt Papa. You’ll find lots to…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (August 28)

    I put a bit of extra time into tracking down Kindle deals today and actually put together a pretty solid list. On the printed book front, Westminster Books is having a summer clearance sale which has all kinds of great books discounted. Some of their other recent sales are also still ongoing. Ordinary Faithfulness in…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (August 27)

    There’s a diverse collection of books to browse through in today’s Kindle deals. (Yesterday on the blog: Gray Hair and a Righteous Life) Should Women Preach in Our Churches? Here’s Kevin DeYoung on a pressing issue. “This is not an article about the case for complementarianism instead of egalitarianism. That matters, of course, but this…

  • monday

    A La Carte (August 26)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a selection from Crossway and a few other publishers. 6 Powerful Keys To Overcoming Anger Mark Altrogge asks a question that helps interpret our anger. “What is it that I want right now that I’m not getting? This question has changed my life. This question has helped me again and again…

  • Sunday A La Carte (August 25)

    I am beginning a week of teaching at Muskoka Bible Centre—one of my favorite places in Ontario. As I begin with back-to-back morning services, here is one of those occasional Sunday A La Carte articles. How the Shortage of Young Men in Churches Affects Marriage Joe Carter: “American churches don’t just have a deficit of…

  • Weekend A La Carte (August 24)

    There’s a handful of Kindle deals to look at today. (Yesterday on the blog: The Care of Souls) Keeping Desire and Temptation in Their Place These are key terms to know and distinguish. “In the history of theological debate, one of the most important steps towards doctrinal clarity involves getting the terminology right. The ancient…

  • friday

    A La Carte (August 23)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few little books that might interest you. Westminster Books has a deal on the new (and already-released) volumes in the ESV Expository Commentary series. It gives you a chance to get into the series while it’s still new! (And don’t forget about their other sale on Zondervan titles.) If I…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (August 22)

    Today’s Kindle deals include titles by Joel and Mary Beeke (with whom I shared a delightful dinner just two days ago, as it happens). (Yesterday on the blog: The Sofa Salesperson Who Did Everything Wrong) How to Fall … Again Here’s Jared Wilson being wise again. “If you’re a restored church leader — or simply…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (August 21)

    At Westminster Books you’ll find a great sale on lots of hand-picked Zondervan resources. It includes a number of my books if you’ve been waiting for a sale! It was a joy to meet so many of you at Sing! 2019 and to hear such kind encouragement. I am heading home this morning, but leave…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (August 20)

    I am spending the day at Sing! 2019 in Nashville. If you happen to see me, feel free to say hello. I’ll also be making a few appearances on the free livestream if you’re watching from afar. Today’s Kindle deals include some titles that may be of interest. (Yesterday on the blog: These Have Been…

  • monday

    A La Carte (August 19)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a nice collection of deals that spans several genres and publishers. Have at it! (Yesterday on the blog: On Preparing Your Hands for Church) I am a False Prophet Me too! “I am a false prophet. I am constantly predicting things that don’t come true.” There’s lots of insight on worrying…

  • Weekend A La Carte (August 17)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some newer books and some older ones—not bad for a Saturday! (Yesterday on the blog: The Power Over Christian Publishing We’ve Given To Amazon) Evidence of Biblical Story Found in Layers of Jerusalem Ash “The Bible describes King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon laying siege to Jerusalem and specifically burning down the temple,…

  • friday

    A La Carte (August 16)

    Today’s Kindle deals aren’t the lowest prices we’ve ever seen, but there are some really solid books there. (For another solid book, check out The Whole Armor of God, on sale at Westminster.) Have You Considered Trying Harder: The Theology of Rachel Hollis Anne Kennedy: “In the world of self-help, a genre to which Americans…