Courtesy the good folks at Reformation Trust, I'm pleased to offer a free electronic copy of In Christ Alone to the next 250 people who purchase Thriving at College on Amazon.com between now and April 14 (11:59 PM). If you don't have a Kindle device or something similar, the electronic copy can be read on your computer using Adobe Digital Editions (available as a free download). I've verified the latter works (as I don't own a Kindle or anything like it). So it's simple: Buy the book, then e-mail me a confirmation that Amazon has shipped the book to you. The electronic file will be … [Read more...] about Free Copy of In Christ Alone by Sinclair Ferguson
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Doug Wilson Interview on Classical Christian Education
Doug Wilson is a leading proponent in our day of what many call classical Christian education. What is it? That's the subject of this interview. Agree or disagree, like it or don't like, either way it's an interesting read. Wilson is the author of The Case for Classical Christian Education. … [Read more...] about Doug Wilson Interview on Classical Christian Education
WTS Extends Sale on Thriving at College
WTS Bookstore is extending their huge sale on Thriving at College: $7.50 for the first copy (50% off), and $9.00 for every subsequent copy (40% off - still less than Amazon). And shipping is only $1 on orders over $35. Check it out. … [Read more...] about WTS Extends Sale on Thriving at College
Messy Room With a Great Book
This "certain someone" may have a messy room, but at least they have a very important book on their desk. Surely that must count for something. … [Read more...] about Messy Room With a Great Book
New Sovereign Grace Music Album: Risen
A new Sovereign Grace Music album has been released -- just in time for Easter. It's appropriately entitled Risen. At this link, you can sample each song, or download all the lead sheets, guitar charts, and three-staff piano scores. If you order the CD (for only $12 - or download all the MP3s for just $5), the sheet music is included. If you've heard any of the other Sovereign Grace Music albums, you'll be sure to want to check this one out too. Risen from Sovereign Grace Ministries on Vimeo. … [Read more...] about New Sovereign Grace Music Album: Risen
Japan, Earthquakes, God’s Sovereignty, and Mercy
The massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan is eerily reminiscent of the one that hit the Indian Ocean in December 2004. In response to the latter, John Piper wrote a short reflection entitled Tsunami, Sovereignty, and Mercy. It made the following points: 1. Satan is not ultimate, God is. 2. Even if Satan caused the earthquake in Japan, he is not the decisive cause of the deaths, God is. 3. Destructive calamities in this world mingle judgment and mercy. 4. The heart that Christ gives to his people feels compassion for those who suffer, no matter what their faith. 5. Christ calls us to … [Read more...] about Japan, Earthquakes, God’s Sovereignty, and Mercy