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  • weekend

    Weekend A La Carte (November 24)

    There are some nice Kindle deals to check out today. A couple are newer books and a couple are classics. (Yesterday on the blog: Black Friday 2018 Deals for Christians – many of these deals are still valid today) False Teachers Out Themselves by Their Way of Life “False teachers by definition teach false doctrine.…

  • friday

    A La Carte (November 23)

    Keep an eye on the Kindle deals page since I’ll be adding to it over the weekend. I expect Monday will be a big day. Be sure to check the Black Friday 2018 Deals for Christians over the course of today as it will be updated as I come across new deals. Straight from the…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (November 22)

    Happy Thanksgiving to all my American friends and family! I trust you’ll have a day filled with the great gifts of joy and gratitude. Today I’m going to stick to just A La Carte, then tomorrow I’ll be back with a round-up of Black Friday deals. There are lots of good ones rolling in, so…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (November 21)

    Just a quick note about what’s coming up here over the next couple of days. Tomorrow (Thanksgiving in the USA) I’ll be publishing an A La Carte post. On Friday I’ll have A La Carte, plus my annual roundup of Black Friday deals for Christians. A similar Cyber Monday post will come on Monday. There…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (November 20)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some good books from Reformation Heritage, a few from John MacArthur, and one from Mark Jones. (Yesterday on the blog: Give Me a Man with an Open Bible!) I Am the Daughter of a Pedophile “The hour was late when the phone rang one evening last May. It was late enough…

  • monday

    A La Carte (November 19)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple from Crossway and a couple of commentaries. Here’s a reminder that I now have a Daily Podcast that shares some of my content via audio format. Here’s the most recent episode. (Yesterday on the blog: Letters to the Editor) 3 Lines in the Sand Stephen Nichols: “The proverbial silver…

  • Weekend A La Carte (November 17)

    Today’s Kindle deals include three solid books that are worthy of your attention. (Yesterday on the blog: New: Challies Daily Podcast (Audio Blog)) Women Writing Theology “Female Christians blessed with writing talent who seek to use their gifts for the benefit of the Church are often questioned about their motivations. ‘Are they simply on an…

  • friday

    A La Carte (November 16)

    Once a year or so Westminster Books puts the ESV Church Bibles on sale with prices getting as low as $5. That sale is running now, so it’s a good time for churches to stock up! (Yesterday on the blog: Is It Worth a Trip to The Holy Land?) What Difference Does it Make for…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (November 15)

    It has been a little slow for Kindle deals lately, but I expect things to pick up by next week when we head into the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. For today, there’s just one new deal to consider. (Yesterday on the blog: 5 Songs by CityAlight I Think You’ll Enjoy) What Are the…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (November 14)

    Today’s Kindle deals include the Gospel for Life series of short books. Over at Westminster Books you’ll find deals on some Counseling 101 material (in print format). There are lots of games and puzzles for sale on Amazon today in case you’re doing some early Christmas shopping. (Yesterday on the blog: This is the Church…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (November 13)

    I’ve returned home from my recent journey to Asia, having spent time in China, the Philippines, and Korea. I was blessed to be there and am, as always, very glad to be home. Today’s Kindle deals include actually just a single book. But it’s a good one! (Yesterday on the blog: Four Categories to “Act…

  • monday

    A La Carte (November 12)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some solid titles from Crossway as part of their weekly deals. (Yesterday on the blog: How We Worshipped on One Sunday in November) Lucy Hutchinson’s Theological Reflections on Motherhood Here is a thoughtful recommendation to read the poetry and letters of Lucy Hutchinson. Never heard of her? This will serve as…

  • Weekend A La Carte (November 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of “can’t go wrong” deals. (Yesterday on the blog: Think of the End to Motivate the Action) Four Things That Remain Solidly True No Matter the Mid-Term Election Results “No matter the results, here’s a perspective we should always remember: America may or may not unravel in coming decades,…

  • friday

    A La Carte (November 9)

    We are one day into the Live it Well conference here in Manila. I’m thankful to have met so many people who read the blog and/or watch the videos. And as I’ve met them and others, it has been a joy to hear how the Lord is at work through his church in the Philippines.…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (November 8)

    Good morning from the Philippines! I am here to speak at the Live it Well conference–and to do a bit of research on church history, and because I heard that McDonald’s here serves spaghetti which is something I just need to try. Today’s Kindle deals include a few good books; you may especially want to…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (November 7)

    Westminster Books has a good deal on Ligonier’s Crucial Questions series of booklets. Scroll down and you’ll find a lot more deals as part of a clearance sale. (Yesterday on the blog: Division, Jesus, Unity) Some Things to Consider When You Consider Your Calling This is helpful: “I know, the word ‘calling’ is overused. Yes,…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (November 6)

    Hello from China where I’m spending a couple of days while transiting to the Philippines. It struck me today: It took Hudson Taylor 165 days to get from England to Shanghai. It took me 14 hours. What a world! Today’s Kindle deals mostly include the NIV Application Commentary set, which has all of its volumes…

  • monday

    A La Carte (November 5)

    There are at least a couple of new Kindle deals for you to consider–books by Joe Thorn and Kevin DeYoung. Let me give one last call-out to friends in or around Manila. I’d love to see you later this week at the Live It Well conference. I’m excited to meet you there! Tortured for Christ…

  • Weekend A La Carte (November 3)

    There are no new Kindle deals today, but do run back through last week’s list since some will expire over the weekend. I’m going to give my regular remind that I’ve got a Spanish site at http://es.challies.com. If that’s potentially of interest to someone you know, please pass them the information. Articles and videos are…

  • friday

    A La Carte (November 2)

    There are just a few new Kindle deals to take a look at today. Also, there are a couple of deals from Westminster Books to be aware of. The first is on Christmas titles with the headliner being a new one from Sinclair Ferguson; the second is on a significant theological work that is back…