Author: Tim Challies

Weekend A La Carte (October 28)

Weekend A La Carte (October 28)

Posted by | Oct 27, 2023 | |

I’m thankful to Ligonier Ministries for sponsoring the blog this week. Be sure to watch (or re-watch) the Luther documentary which is available for free. Today’s Kindle deals include a good selection of titles. (Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Christian Books for October 2023) The Half-Baked Sermon: Missing Ingredients in Much Preaching “To say that some sermons reach the pulpit half-baked would be unfair to bread. Some sermons are barely dough; some little more than a collection of …

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Free Stuff Fridays (Ligonier Ministries)

Free Stuff Fridays (Ligonier Ministries)

Posted by | Oct 27, 2023 | |

This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Ligonier Ministries, who also sponsored the blog this week.  Sometimes one word is all that stands between the truth and a lie, between life and death. In the Reformation, that word was sola, “alone.” Ligonier Ministries is offering the ebook edition of The Heart of the Reformation as a free download for Challies readers. With this 90-day devotional on the five solas, spend time reflecting on core biblical truths that display the …

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New and Notable Christian Books for October 2023

New and Notable Christian Books for October 2023

Posted by | Oct 26, 2023 | |

October has been an excellent month when it comes to releases of Christian books. I sorted through the huge stacks that came my way this month and ended up with this list of 12 new and especially noteworthy picks. In each case I have provided the editorial description so you can have a bit of information about it. I hope there’s something here that catches your eye! Don’t Follow Your Heart: Boldly Breaking the Ten Commandments of Self-Worship by Thaddeus …

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A La Carte (October 27)

A La Carte (October 27)

Posted by | Oct 26, 2023 | |

Good morning from Anchorage, Alaska (again). Our flight to Dutch Harbor was canceled yesterday so we are hoping for better things today. Today’s Kindle deals include a few interesting titles. (Yesterday on the blog: Getting the Most Out of Logos: A Webinar) Will My Husband Still Think I’m Attractive as I Age? I appreciate Britt’s honesty and vulnerability in this article. “In my mid-thirties, insecurity threatens to wrap itself around me. Everything about my body is changing. My belly sticks …

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Getting the Most Out of Logos: A Webinar

Getting the Most Out of Logos: A Webinar

Posted by | Oct 26, 2023 | |

I have long been a committed user of Logos Bible software. Living in a small house but needing access to a substantial library, it has proven an ideal solution for commentaries, reference books, and other theological works. And because I spend a fair bit of time on the road, I find it very convenient to have my library with me no matter where I go. Suffice it to say I am all-in with Logos. Yet as I have interacted with …

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