Logos users: March Matchups is back, and with it the opportunity to get some great deals. Also, be sure to grab this month’s free book. If you’re in or near Canada and want to brush up on your preaching, a friend asked me to let you know about the Simeon Trust workshops in Calgary and Toronto. Today’s Kindle deals include a nice little list. (Yesterday on the blog: Learning Lessons From Scandals Close to Home) The Life and Death of an …
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Though we would never wish for a scandal to take place and make its way into the headlines, and while we should always regret the circumstances that bring one about, a scandal does offer the opportunity for personal introspection. A wise man will heed its lessons, for it inevitably provides the context to consider whether sin is sneaking up on us as it has on someone else, to practice the biblical admonition “let anyone who thinks that he stands take …
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At the beginning of a new month it is good to be reminded: At this very moment God is reigning from his throne, so Christ will soon return and all will be made right. (Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Christian Books for February 2023) The Christian’s Glorious Freedom Sinclair Ferguson: “You may have been a Christian for some time and yet not grasped your new status in Christ. You may still be intimidated by the domineering character of the …
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As you know, I like to do my best to comb through the new Christian books each month to see what stands out as being not only new, but also particularly notable. I received quite a number of new titles in February and narrowed the list down to the ones below. I have included the editorial description for each. I hope there’s something here that catches your eye! The God Who Judges and Saves: A Theology of 2 Peter and …
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Blessings to you today, my friends. Today’s Kindle deals include quite a lengthy list. (Yesterday on the blog: God Doesn’t Need You To Do His PR) Candlelight “My wife and I were on the way to church for the annual Christmas Eve candlelight service. The traffic was dense in the night, a dissonance of glaring white headlights, fuming red taillights, and a looming, bristling pall of impatience.” This is the beginning to a compelling and poetic article. Shattered “Shattered. The …
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