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  • tuesday

    A La Carte (July 17)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few miscellaneous discounts that may interest you. If you’re in or near Edinburgh, I’d love to meet you this evening at 7 PM at FM Bookshop on Gilmerton Road. (Yesterday on the blog: A Sober Warning from the Earliest Christians) Does the Sermon Sing? Six Classic Piper Lectures on Preaching…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 16)

    I don’t have anything to share by way of Kindle deals today, partly because I didn’t spot much and partly because I spent all night over the Atlantic on my way to Scotland (hello, Edinburgh!). I’ll hope for better things tomorrow. I’m posting early today and haven’t yet been able to see what Amazon is…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 14)

    I was able to dig up a few Kindle deals for today; collectors will want to sort through them, I’m sure. (Yesterday on the blog: The History of Nothing, No One, and Nowhere) The Transhumanism Revolution: Oppression Disguised as Liberation This is quite a read. “Transhumanism is an ideology which holds that humans must harness…

  • friday

    A La Carte (July 13)

    Today’s Kindle deals are a little bit sparse, but there are still a couple. (Yesterday on the blog: False Converts & Confrontational Blogging) How to Spot a False Teacher “Here is how you spot a false teacher: a false teacher confesses false doctrine and harms others yet knows how to hide him or herself well.”…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (July 12)

    As usual, there are a few Kindle deals for those looking for a little summer reading. (Yesterday on the blog: Are You Living Worthy of the Gospel?) Women, Don’t Be Weak-Minded Glenna Marshall: “No, the colorful book jackets and podcast logos of today’s Christian pop-culture don’t often bring up terms as antiquated and demoralizing as…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (July 11)

    Today’s Kindle deals include, as usual, a selection of books to browse through. (Yesterday on the blog: The Message That Moved the SBC) Common Prayer, or Predictable Politics? This could only be Carl Trueman: “As Western society continues its relentless purge of the pre-political, the body count keeps mounting. Yesterday’s harmless activity—say, boys-only scouting—is tomorrow’s…

  • A La Carte (July 10)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a bit of Keller and a bit of Lewis. Did you already get your free John Piper audiobook from Christian Audio? There are many more there marked down to less than $5. (Yesterday on the blog: Use the Rod, Lose the Child?) Mentoring Relationships and the Obstacle of Fear I’m convinced…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 9)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few titles that may be of interest. Does anyone know what happened to Crossway’s weekly deals? (Yesterday on the blog: Readers Comment on Renaming the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal) The Pastor Is the Primary Worship Leader. “As important as those faithful folks who serve in the area of music are,…

  • Weekend A La Carte (July 7)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some pretty good deals you’ll at least want to peek at. (Yesterday on the blog: Social Media and Churches / Are You Addicted to Your Cell Phone?) Should Followers of Christ Observe the Torah? “A great deal of the New Testament is devoted to the question of the Christian’s relationship to…

  • A La Carte (July 6)

    This week only, Credo Courses has the audio versions of their courses marked down to nothing! The video versions are also heavily discounted. (Yesterday on the blog: 5 Cautions for Your Spiritual Disciplines) Movements Come and Go, the Church Remains “There are a variety of movements happening now in the church, many of which are…

  • A La Carte (July 5)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a pretty wide selection of titles to look at. Logos users may want to take advantage of some of this months items on sale. (Yesterday on the blog: Honestly Assessing Our Decision to Public School Our Kids) Preach Like Keith Green Sang Here are three things preachers of the gospel can…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (July 4)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few deals you might want to take a look at. (Yesterday on the blog: The Utter Horror of the Smallest Sins) The 10 Commandments of Progressive Christianity Michael Kruger continues his excellent series. “There is perhaps no commandment in the series that better captures the ethos of modern liberalism [than…

  • A La Carte (July 3)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a good dose of C.S. Lewis and some other good books besides. We are only a couple of weeks out from An EPIC Evening in Edinburgh. Come join me for questions & answers, some giveaways, and, of course, fellowship! I’ll look forward to seeing you there! (Yesterday on the blog: When…

  • monday

    A La Carte (July 2)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few interesting titles. You may also want to check out this month’s general market deals and get some summer reading. You’ll want to take a look at this month’s free audiobook from Christian Audio. You can also get a free course (and some discounted ones) from Logos. Yesterday on the…

  • weekend

    Weekend A La Carte (June 30)

    There are some pretty good Kindle deals to explore today on books new and old. (Yesterday on the blog: Tips for Reading and Writing) William Cowper “There’s something about Cowper’s sensitive spirit and his familiarity with suffering that led him to create beautiful hymns and poems, hymns that reflect the mercy and faithfulness of what…

  • friday

    A La Carte (June 29)

    Today’s Kindle deals include some old stuff, some new stuff, and some stuff that fits nicely between. (Yesterday on the blog: Why You Won’t Make It Without Armor) Three People Who Through Suffering Became Extraordinary “Seeing positive outcomes of some suffering should lead us to trust that God can bring good from all suffering.” Randy…

  • thursday

    A La Carte (June 28)

    Today’s Kindle deals include this and that. Also, I really like the sound of this new Preacher’s Catechism which Westminster Books has on sale. (Yesterday on the blog: Reformed Theology: More than Five Points ) Fighting Sin with Greater Joy Here’s a reminder of Fighting Sin 101: “I have learned that the most lasting and…

  • wednesday

    A La Carte (June 27)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a number of books you’ll probably want to at least look over. You may want to check out this week’s deals from Westminster Books. (Yesterday on the blog: Ask Me Anything Zambia: Writing and Productivity) How the Catholic Church Became Roman “How does Christ construct his church? One answer is suggested…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (June 26)

    My sincere gratitude goes to all who sent along notes and tweets yesterday in response to my “Wee Health Update.” I’m so very thankful. There are a few Kindle deals to explore for those who are interested. Faithful Are the Wounds of a Friend Here’s a good word on friendship: “An exhorting friendship is not…

  • monday

    A La Carte (June 25)

    Today’s Kindle deals include the usual list of books from Crossway, plus a few other good selections. (Yesterday on the blog: Letters to the Editor (Video Games, Christian Books, Prosperity Gospel, etc)) Context Matters: Valley of Dry Bones “Context matters. If we learn to read the Bible for what it is—and not as a collection…