Author: Tim Challies

Free Stuff Fridays (Reformed Free Publishing)

Free Stuff Fridays (Reformed Free Publishing)

Posted by | Oct 2, 2020 | |

This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Reformed Free Publishing who also sponsored the blog this week. They have five sets of the first two books in their new Bible storybook series to give away. The series Tell His Wonders is a series of Bible storybooks for children ages 7–10. The author, Rev. Nathan Langerak, employs a unique method to teach children biblical history. Rather than follow a strictly chronological approach, he groups Bible stories by theme. Forthcoming books …

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Things I Did My Kids Never Will

Things I Did My Kids Never Will

Posted by | Oct 2, 2020 | |

You’ve probably had this experience with one of your children—the experience of trying to explain something that was a part of your childhood, but is completely foreign to theirs. Though we aren’t that far removed from the years when we were young, the pace of technological change has been unparalleled. What was mind-blowing in the 70s, 80s, or even the 90s is practically ancient history today. I recently found myself thinking about some of the experiences I had that my …

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A La Carte (October 2)

A La Carte (October 2)

Posted by | Oct 2, 2020 | |

Today’s Kindle deals include a few top-quality books for general readers as well as pastors or theologians. There’s also a one-day sale on “top nonfiction reads” that I’ll leave you to sort through! Logos users can get their free book of the month and consider a number of heavily-discounted options. Also check out the monthly deals. (If you are reading this via email, click here first, as some links aren’t working through the newsletter.) (Yesterday on the blog: 9 New …

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9 New and Notable Books for September 2020

9 New and Notable Books for September 2020

Posted by | Oct 1, 2020 | |

The good books continue to roll in! As September turns to October I thought it would be good to provide a roundup of some of the best books to cross my desk over the past month (acknowledging that, in reality, I’m posting this a day late). As usual, I need to add the disclaimer that I haven’t yet thoroughly read them. With that in mind, here are my picks for September’s new and notable books for Christians. Devoted to God’s …

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A La Carte (October 1)

A La Carte (October 1)

Posted by | Oct 1, 2020 | |

Because it’s a new month there are lots of Kindle deals to look at, including Greg Koukl’s Tactics and Kelly Needham’s Friendish. You may also want to sort through the monthly general market deals (where you’ll find, for example, McCullough’s biography of Theodore Roosevelt.) (Yesterday on the blog: A Casket and a Bible) Stop Eulogizing The Local Church “We criticize online news sites for their click bait approach to news, but a few websites dedicated to church ministry and pastors …

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