Author: Tim Challies

Weekend A La Carte (April 1)

I’m grateful to Lithos Kids for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their new The Kingdom of God Bible Storybook. This new episode of WTS’s The Afterword features an interesting discussion with Timothy Brindle on CRT. Also, they have a sale on some excellent books by G.K. Beale. (Yesterday on the blog: Why Are We Often So Boring?) Protect Teens from Sextortion This is important. “Last month, international law enforcement agencies released a warning: ‘In 2022, the FBI received …

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Free Stuff Fridays (Lithos Kids)

This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Lithos Kids.  They are giving away five books and four audiobooks to one winner, and the first 25 people to use the promo code, CHALLIES, may download all of the audiobooks on the site for free. The Kingdom of God Bible Storybook The Kingdom of God Bible Storybook is perfect for children ages 4-12, with hundreds of vivid illustrations and engaging text. Take your family on a journey to discover the story of God’s …

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Why Are We Often So Boring?

Sometimes a book obscures its subject behind a clever or even misleading title. Sometimes, though, it just goes out and says it. And that’s very much the case with Bob Fyall’s Why Are We Often So Boring?. Having dedicated his life to both preaching and training others to preach, he has collected his thoughts and reflections in this small but punchy book. His concern, of course, is that too much preaching is boring. Yet he is not lobbying for preaching …

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A La Carte (March 31)

The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you today, my friends. Today’s the last day for Logos users to save on March Matchups. There are some great deals to be had! In Your Wake This one hits hard: “One of my husband’s earliest memories is the day you left your family. Left them to poverty and shame, to insecurity and a weight of bitterness while you transferred the care due them to a new family. You fed your sin silently. …

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A La Carte (March 30)

May the Lord be with you and bless you today. Westminster Books has a deal on a new systematic theology. Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of noteworthy titles. (Yesterday on the blog: The Gap Between Our Greatest Grief and Our Greatest Joy) What Are Atheism and Secularism? Ligonier has a helpful and quite extensive introduction to the twin philosophical worldviews of atheism and secularism. Gospel Mourning “Jesus said, ‘Blessed are those that mourn.’ It is in this gospel mourning God …

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