Good morning from Lusaka, Zambia, where today I am scheduled to speak at the graduation ceremonies for African Christian University I’ve put together a list of a few Kindle deals that might interest you. Door-To-Door With a Difference This article contains some good and honest ideas for door-to-door evangelism in neighborhoods. 8 Ways Expository Preaching…
This week, the giveaway has been sponsored by Heritage College & Seminary. They will be giving away five copies of the book The Path of Life by Dr. Stephen Yuille, Vice President of Academics and Academic Dean of the College at Heritage College & Seminary Discovering the Path of Life Psalm 119 is noted for…
While there are many places you can go today to find deals on electronics and other big-ticket items, I like to provide a place for Christian retailers to make their deals known to Christians who are trying to kick-start their Christmas shopping. I will update this list regularly throughout the weekend, so check back often.…
As you would expect, there are a lot of Kindle deals today. And beyond the Kindle deals, there are tons of other Black Friday specials to be had. Please consult my dedicated Black Friday Deals for Christians page to see what might be of interest to you. Can a Fallen Christian Leader Ever Be Restored?…
Happy Thanksgiving to all my American friends and family! You go ahead and enjoy the day and in the meantime I’ll be putting together a long list of Black Friday deals. Check in tomorrow to see what I dig up! Today’s Kindle deals include a long selection of books, many of them by John MacArthur…
Here is some Visual Theology that is both new and seasonal: An Advent reading calendar! By using this colorful calendar, you and your family can read your way toward Christmas. It includes daily readings from December 1 to December 24, with a “focus verse” for each day. It proceeds from The Need for a Savior,…
Logos has the amazing NICOT and NICNT series at 40% off at the moment. I still think the Circle device is a near-essential part of a family’s plan to protect their kids online. You can now get $40 off with the coupon code CIRCLE40. Black Friday is coming up and, as is my custom, I’ll…
Today’s Kindle deals include quite a long list of interesting books. The final pre-Black Friday deal from Logos is 25% off Logos 8 Gold. (Yesterday on the blog: 4 Common Critics and Constructive Ways to Respond to Them) Core Convictions about Prayer Here are a few core convictions about prayer. “To experience God in our…
This week the blog is sponsored by Heritage College & Seminary and the post is written by Dr. Stephen Yuille, Vice President of Academics and Academic Dean of the College. It’s my joy and privilege to serve at Heritage College & Seminary in Canada. In my role, I get asked lots of questions—inside and outside…
It is inevitable that pastors and other church leaders will face criticism. Some critics will be well-intentioned while others will be bent on destruction; some will be attempting to do the right thing (even if in a ham-fisted way) while others will be attempting to wreak havoc. Yet the prideful and troubling temptation can be…
Matthias Media, everyone’s favorite Australian Christian publisher, came through with a batch of solid Kindle deals today. The Worst Time to Plant a Church This is the neat story of The Falls Church Anglican. “The crisis hit The Episcopal Church in 2003, The Falls Church responded by planting a church among the poor in Washington,…
From time to time I like to share an example of a Pastoral prayer that was prayed during a Sunday morning service at Grace Fellowship Church. This one comes from pastor Paul Martin and is based loosely on Psalm 27. Promise-keeping, ultra-reliable, fully-engaged God, You are our salvation. You provide nothing but Truth to us.…
Today’s Kindle deals include quite a long list of books that cross all kinds of categories. (Yesterday on the blog: The Heart of the Preacher) Gender, Intersectionality, and Critical Theory If you’re wanting to get caught up on issues related to gender, intersectionality, and critical theory, this article is extremely helpful. Is It Sinful to…
This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Missional Wear who also sponsored the blog this week. Missional Wear is your source for amazing and unique gifts this holiday season. Whether you are checking off your list or you are hinting to others what you want to receive, look no further than the 2019 Reformed…
There’s no doubt that the pastor’s calling is unique. It comes with unique blessings and unique challenges. Some of the greatest challenges are related to both preaching and to being a preacher—preaching as the actual task of preparing and delivering a sermon week by week, and being a preacher as the life and character that…
There are some solid Kindle deals today from IV Press. A reminder for those who prefer to listen: Many of my articles go out as an audio blog (i.e. podcast). You can find details here. (Canadians only: Amazon has finally done a one-day board game sale at their Canadian store.) There Are No Extraordinary Means…
Some people have asked me about a 2020 Christian Reading Challenge. I’m hard at work on it and expect it will be ready in very early December. Stay tuned! Westminster Books has a sale on R.C. Sproul’s commentaries. (Yesterday on the blog: When the Forbidden Woman Is in Your Home) Hurdles to Literacy and God’s…
The early chapters of Proverbs provide a vivid description of an encounter between a pathetic, foolish young man and a wily, adulterous woman. “At the window of my house I have looked out through my lattice, and I have seen among the simple, I have perceived among the youths, a young man lacking sense, passing…
Today’s Kindle deals include a bit of a grab bag (in which you’ll find some Piper, some Eareckson Tada, and more). Westminster Books has a deal on a new video series from Tim Keesee called Luke’s Dispatches. (Tim and I, as you may remember, are currently fundraising for another journey.) Chick-fil-A Stops Giving to Salvation…
You will find a new few Kindle deals if you’re into such things! I am excited to be speaking at the graduation ceremony for African Christian University on November 30. I’ll also be preaching at Kabwata Baptist Church (AM) and Emmasdale Baptist Church (PM) in Lusaka on December 1. I hope to see you many…