Over at Westminster Books, you’ll find a great deal on the new Bible curriculum from Ligonier Ministries. It’s meant for family, churches, or schools.
Today’s Kindle deals include a selection of interesting books, many of them from Christian Focus.
Jesus Among the À La Carte Spiritualities
“We used to inherit religion. Now we assemble it. For much of Western history, having a specific worldview passed down from one generation to another was a given. You received it from your family, your community, your nation. You were Catholic or Baptist or Jewish or nothing, and that affiliation shaped the contours of your life. But in the 21st century, spiritual identity has moved from the public to the personal, from the communal to the curated.”
Is That Christian AI Book Written by AI?
Andrew Noble expresses concerns with book-writing and the rise of AI. This is my concern as well: “What I’m observing is my growing skepticism about the things I read, and whether I’m interacting with a human being or a stochastic parrot.”
Share the Peace of Christ this Advent
In this short, warm, and down-to-earth book, author and evangelist Sam Chan shows us how peace is possible despite the harsh realities of life in this world. Give copies to friends and family who aren’t following Jesus, and share the peace of Christ this Christmas. Get 30% off The Missing Peace by using code CHALLIES. (Sponsored)
How to Provoke Your Children to Anger
“Sometimes our children’s anger is a result of their own sin and is in spite of our godliest efforts at parenting. Sometimes it’s because we’ve sinfully provoked them. We need to know the difference, because the souls of our children are at stake.”
6 Things to Do When You Don’t Feel Like Going to Church
I suppose we all have days from time to time where it feels hard to go to church. Here’s some wisdom on what to do on those days.
One of the Best Defenses Against Depression That Never Gets Mentioned
That’s an intriguing title. You’ll need to read the article to see if you agree with it.
To Be Like Jesus Is to Be Full of Grace and Truth
Would it be said of you that you are full of grace and truth? Because that’s how Jesus was—and how he calls you to be.
Flashback: Does Nick Send Me Signs?
No, I am not aware of Nick sending me any signs. But neither am I looking for signs and neither do I expect or even want them. I hope you’ll allow me to explain.
So used are we to fashioning God according to our assumptions that our minds simply rebel at the thought of a God who is not as we would expect.
—Michael Reeves
