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  • A La Carte (February 22)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of noteworthy titles. (Yesterday on the blog: Which Country Sends the [Second] Most Missionaries?) 9 Things You Should Know About Billy Graham (1918–2018) “The Rev. Billy Graham passed away today at the age of 99. Here are nine things you should know about the man who was considered one…

  • A La Carte (February 21)

    I am currently somewhere over the Pacific, on my way from home to Australia (then onward to New Zealand). This is all for my EPIC church history project and I’m really excited to search for (and hopefully find) links to the Christian history of those two nations. (Yesterday on the blog: Ask Me Anything: Introversion)…

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    A La Carte (February 20)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of books by Tozer and a few others also worth checking out. (Yesterday on the blog: Three Things To Know about Korean Christianity) Why Do Christians Still Die? “Why do Christians have to die? Why can’t they just live and then go to heaven without passing through the experience…

  • A La Carte (February 19)

    It is an especially good day for Kindle deals today. I’m sure you can find something there to satisfy you’re craving for a new book! (Yesterday on the blog: Go, Bear the Saviour’s Name…) Will You Still Know Me? This is a wonderful bit of writing. Trying to Get our Morals Back “In the wake…

  • Weekend A La Carte (February 17)

    I’m spending a bit of time this weekend in beautiful British Columbia speaking at a men’s retreat. This is still and always one of my favorite areas of Canada, though I wouldn’t mind being just a bit deeper into the mountains… (Yesterday on the blog: Procrastination Is a Failure to Love) EPIC Evening in London…

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    A La Carte (February 16)

    Today’s Kindle deals include not a whole lot that’s new. Over at Westminster Books you’ll find some good deals on books by David Powlison and others. (Yesterday on the blog: What’s Wrong with Christian Dating Part 2) Five Words of Hope in the Midst of Horrific Pain Denny Burk: “When horrific evil unfolds before our…

  • A La Carte (February 15)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a pretty good variety crossing a bunch of different publishers. (Yesterday on the blog: What City Was Once “The Jerusalem of the East?”) Why Monday Is Your Most Productive Day Of The Week “You may be working for the weekend, but when it comes to actually getting work done, Monday is…

  • A La Carte (February 14)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a big selection from Zondervan, many of them heavy on theology. (Yesterday on the blog: What’s Wrong with Christian Dating) David Platt Is ready To Leave IMB This article from CT explains why David Platt has decided to step down from his role at IMB. The One Person Who Can’t Be…

  • tuesday

    A La Carte (February 13)

    Today’s Kindle deals include an entire collection of helpful little mini-books; there are a couple of other deals to be had as well. Westminster Books has a great sale on books by R.C. Sproul. (Yesterday on the blog: 4 Grave Dangers in Every Sin) The Danger of Gossip “The Lord loves a straight shooter. How…

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    A La Carte (February 12)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a book on biblical theology as well as Crossway’s weekly deals. (Yesterday on the blog: Shall I Bare My Arms?) Who is Welcome Here? Jen Pollock Michel: “For those of us who grew up in a pew, we can hardly appreciate the difficulty of walking into a church either for the…

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    Weekend A La Carte (February 10)

    There is just one Kindle deals today but it’s on a book I’ve heard good things about. (Yesterday on the blog: Three Things to Look For in the 2018 Winter Olympics) I Am Who I Am “I have a daughter, a seven year old beauty, who I bounce on my knee, rock back and forth…

  • A La Carte (February 9)

    Today’s Kindle deals include just a couple of deals, but they are both for excellent books. Meanwhile, Westminster Books has discounts on a solid theological series and Christian Focus is celebrating the launch of their new web site with a sale. (Yesterday on the blog: How to Choose Worship Songs) Why Do I Believe in…

  • A La Carte (February 8)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a few good picks. We’ve got one by John MacArthur, one by Cruciform Press, and so on. (Yesterday on the blog: Kiss the Wave) My Son, Withhold Judgment “One of the worst things you can do is drag your feet in doing right. If you see your sister being attacked, act.…

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    A La Carte (February 7)

    Today’s Kindle deals include three books that are worth checking out. I especially recommend the first two. Westminster Books has deals today on Reference Bibles. (Yesterday on the blog: The Scariest Book I’ve Ever Read) Berlin Wall — Now Down For as Long as It Once Stood “It almost seems unfathomable that precisely 10,315 days…

  • A La Carte (February 6)

    I’m looking forward to speaking in chapel today at Cedarville University. It was a long (so long!) and wild ride to get here yesterday via snowy Chicago. But I made in eventually and am excited to see the school and meet the students and faculty. (Yesterday on the blog: Exploring Ireland: EPIC Vlog 02) The…

  • A La Carte (February 5)

    Today’s Kindle deals include an excellent series of books from Crossway. Yesterday on the blog: Headlines & Happenings (A Personal Update; Jordan Peterson) Church Twice on a Sunday? Really! The Sunday evening service is a dying tradition, but one worth preserving. “I know lots of churches have dropped the evening service, and I’m also aware…

  • weekend

    Weekend A La Carte (February 3)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a pretty good collection of books that are new and books that are old. (Yesterday on the blog: Seven Key Lessons in Diversity from Grace Fellowship Church) How the Mom Internet Became a Spotless, Sponsored Void This is a fascinating read (at least to me, a blogger): “More than 260,000 people…

  • A La Carte (February 2)

    My life as a writer has taken a strange turn. After struggling with nerve damage for the past few months (which has prevented me from doing a lot of typing) I managed to fracture my arm in Ireland. I guess the next few days will tell whether I can cope with typing while wearing a…

  • A La Carte (February 1)

    Today’s Kindle deals include titles by John MacArthur, Jerry Bridges, Paul Miller, and others. Westminster Books has a couple of deals worth checking out: They’ve got P&R’s Basics of the Faith booklets deeply discounted and they’ve done the same with Crossway’s Good News tracts. Time to stock up! Free from Logos this month is a…

  • A La Carte (January 31)

    Today’s Kindle deals include a little bit of this and that. (Yesterday on the blog: What I Pack in My Bag When I Travel) 3 Reasons Why Younger Christians Should Attend the Funeral Service of Older Christians “When was the last time you attended the funeral service for a young person? The funeral home was…