Author: Tim Challies

A La Carte (November 15)

Blessings to you today. Today’s Kindle deals include a quite long list from a number of different publishers. (Yesterday on the blog: Does Nick Send Me Signs?) 8 Reasons to Rethink the Song of Songs “The Song of Songs is the most lukewarmly debated book in the Bible. There’s some engagement, but not enough. While the arguments and interpretations of Revelation run red-hot, Song of Songs tends to be entrenched in assumptions. I want you to rethink what you might …

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Does Nick Send Me Signs?

It’s a question I have been asked many times since Nick went to heaven. It’s a question that has been asked by some who profess faith in Christ and some who do not, by some who believe in the God of the Bible and some who believe in more of an eastern notion of spirituality. It’s a question that is framed in many ways, but usually something like this: Does Nick send you signs? People most often wonder if Nick …

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A La Carte (November 15)

Grace and peace to you. I have returned from Fiji where I was tremendously blessed to be able to meet and minister to some lovely believers. I may have more to say about that in the future. In the meantime, here are some links and other goodies. Today’s Kindle deals include a selection of titles from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: The Happiest Christians and the Happiest Missionaries) HR Goes to Church I have been meaning to read this article …

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The Happiest Christians and the Happiest Missionaries

Who are the happiest Christians? Who are the happiest missionaries? And what is it that makes them so happy? This is a question Daniel Hames and Michael Reeves answer in their book What Fuels the Mission of the Church? Here’s what they say… If someone were to ask us, “What is God like?” the answer must be “Jesus Christ.” And this is the beating heart of mission. God’s glory—his own naturally overspilling life, seen in his Son—is mission’s rationale and its …

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Weekend A La Carte (November 12)

I am grateful to my good friends at 20schemes for sponsoring the blog this week as they celebrate 10 years of ministry. It has been a joy to see the Lord working in and through them through this past decade. Over at Westminster Books you’ve find a “buy one get one free” deal on Tim Keller’s new book on forgiveness. Today’s Kindle deals include a number of titles. The Greater Love Declaration This is a helpful declaration meant to affirm …

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