Author: Tim Challies

A La Carte (July 17)

On Monday, July 31 I am going to be in Seoul with nothing much to do (until my flight home in the evening). If anyone would like to meet up and maybe see a museum or some other sites, please let me know! I’m grateful for this first review of my latest book Understanding and Trusting Our Great God. Westminster Books is (re)introducing The Westminster Theological Journal and incentivizing your purchase. Today’s Kindle deals include a number of books on …

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Sunday A La Carte

Every now and again I collect more good articles than I can share in a week’s worth of A La Carte. When that happens I like to create a Sunday edition. And that’s exactly what I am doing today since I didn’t want to miss sharing any of it. So here we go… Before then, here’s a reminder that I’m on Threads, Instagram, and Facebook and would love to connect with you there. And, of course, if you’d like to …

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Weekend A La Carte (July 15)

I’m thankful to Reformation Heritage Books for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about Paul Washer’s new book The Preeminent Christ. They’ve also marked down its price for you. There are, indeed, some new Kindle deals today. (Yesterday on the blog: Memorable Loss) Light into Darkness: The Sound of Freedom movie Jesse Johnson reviews (and recommends) Sound of Freedom. “Sound of Freedom has an express goal: not to leave you in darkness. Darkness thrives when the lights are …

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Memorable Loss

Is it possible for beauty to exist alongside realities as distressing as dementia and as dreadful as death? Is it possible to write about such realities in a way that is both devastating and encouraging, that is both shatteringly sorrowful and heartbreakingly beautiful? Karen Martin’s Memorable Loss: A Story of Friendship in the Face of Dementia answers with a resounding yes. Karen Martin’s friendship with Kathleen was perhaps a bit unconventional, not least because they were separated in age by …

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A La Carte (July 14)

Logos users, remember that this month there is a sale on many of the best commentaries you can get. And, as far as I’m concerned, building a commentary library is the number one reason to use Logos! (You should also take a look at their free and nearly-free selection for the month.) Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of interesting titles. The Abuse of Headship in the Home Victor Sholar reacts strongly against some of the excesses and abuses of …

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