Let me remind you once more that my book Pilgrim Prayers will be released in just over a week. It’s available now for pre-order at Amazon and Westminster Books. If you plan to buy it anyway, pre-ordering helps booksellers make sure they have enough in stock on release day.

Today’s Kindle deals include Nik Ripken’s The Insanity of Obedience, Mary Jo Sharp’s Why I Still Believe, and more.

Meanwhile, Westminster Books has a good deal on a new book for younger Christians that covers the always-important topic of vocation. It is “a guide for young people seeking a calling.”

The Widening of God’s Mercy

Richard Hays is a prominent theologian whose new book, co-authored with his son, suggests that God has changed his mind about same-sex sex. This matters because the views of the theologians tend to be quickly popularized and make their way to the pews. Tom Schreiner has an in-depth review.

The Doves Didn’t Go Anywhere

This seems like an interesting and challenging one to me. Reflecting on people’s disconnection from nature, Shane Morris says “This is not the consequence of some economic downturn (none of these costs


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