Westminster Books has deeply discounted the excellent Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series. I’d especially recommend Schreiner on Romans and Revelation, Moo on Galatians, and Beale on Colossians & Philemon.

I added quite a number of excellent Kindle deals yesterday and plan to add some more this morning.

(Yesterday on the blog: My Favorite New Songs of 2023)

My Grandfather Died With Dignity

This is an important article about what it means to die with dignity. “The conversation around MAiD puts front and center the questions of what makes life worth living and, by implication, in what circumstances a life might no longer be worth living. In the modern Western ethos of entrepreneurial individualism, the cardinal virtues include efficiency and productivity.”

There Is No Inconvenience Too Great for Godliness

“We often show what is important to us by what we do. It’s easy to say, ‘I want to please the Lord more than anything else,’ but it’s another thing to act like it.” I think we can all attest to our own inconsistencies there.

Christmas Should Humble Us

“A baby who was the High King of Heaven. In a feeding trough. It’s a shocking picture, really, when


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