Logos is giving away for free this month the eBook 90 Days in John 14-17, Romans, and James by Tim Keller and Sam Allberry. From the publisher:  Ninety days of open Bible devotionals with Timothy Keller and Sam Allberry. Includes space for journaling. Timothy Keller and Sam Allberry sit alongside you as you open up the treasures of three enriching parts of God's Word.  These 90 devotionals in John 14-17, Romans, and James, taken from the Explore Quarterly range, are a great way to start reading the Bible. If you already spend time each day in God's word, this book will take you dee ..read more

Introduction Thank you, worship team. It is good to gather and praise the Lord.  As we turn to God’s Word, I want to begin with a silly story from decades ago. I won’t say who told it to a loved one. A few decades ago, an elderly gentleman approached the person sitting next to me and asked her to smell his finger.  What would you do if someone asked you that?   I tell my kids never to smell anyone’s finger when presented to them.  To this gentleman’s defense, this person was innocently illustrating the power of ketchup. After cleaning a Northern Pike, your hand ..read more

Logos is giving away the audiobook Living in a Godly Marriage by Joel Beeke and James A. La Belle FREE this month.  From the publisher:  The Puritans believed that godly marriages were foundational for the future life of families, churches, and nations. Therefore, they wrote prolifically on the subject of marriage, seeking to bring biblical reformation to this subject in a comprehensive way. Martin Luther, John Calvin, and other previous Reformers had begun this task, but the Puritans took it much further, writing a number of detailed treatises on how to live as godly spo ..read more

Verbum is offering the eBook biography Aquinas by Brian Davies FREE this month. From the publisher: St. Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225-1274) is widely viewed as one of the greatest Christian thinkers of all time. Aquinas was the ultimate combination of theologian and philosopher; and his influence on Christian life and thought reaches from the Council of Trent to the Second Vatican Council and through to today. Brian Davies shows that Aquinas's approach to the common questions of faith and existence is just as pressing and significant in our time. Here, the latest scholarship is incorporated wi ..read more

Logos is offering the eBook Understanding Four Views on Baptism (Counterpoints: Church Life) for FREE until September 16th.  From the publisher:  Gain an understanding of baptism from four main traditional perspectives. Of all the sacraments, the practice of baptism is often the most disputed. Christians hold different views of its exact significance, who should receive baptism and how old they need to be, the practice of rebaptism, and baptism as a requirement for church membership. In Understanding Four Views on Baptism, four historic views on baptism are considered in d ..read more

The Good Book Company is giving away the eBook When God Seems Gone: Finding Hope When Nothing Makes Sense by Adam Mabry FREE this month.  From the publisher: How to hold on to faith, keep trusting and rediscover joy when God seems silent, slow, unfair, different or wrong. What do you do when it feels like God isn’t there—when the state of the world, our own suffering, or the struggles of those we know suggest that God is absent? When you’ve experienced soul-crushing silence from heaven, despite your fervent supplications? Using the book of Habakkuk, as well as his own person ..read more

  Introduction Thank you, worship team.  Have you ever done something so wrong that you were embarrassed? I have. Do you have regrets? I do.  Have you ever cried because of your sin or wept thinking of God’s grace? You are looking at someone who has.  As we turn to God’s Word, we see a man who was both a saint and a sinner. He was like us. His particular sin of dishonesty and subsequent remorse are an example for us today. Let’s learn a bit about the follower of Jesus named Peter. TEXT We are continuing our series in Matthew. The book is about following the promis ..read more

  Introduction Thank you, worship team. What famous court scene do you remember before we turn to God’s Word? Does any come to mind? The one that sticks out in my mind is the dialogue between a prosecutor and defendant, Colonel Jessup:  The prosecutor states: I want the truth! Col Jessup answers: You can't handle the truth! Son, we live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with guns. Who’s gonna do it? You? You, Lieutenant Weinberg? I have a greater responsibility than you can possibly fathom. You weep for Santiago, and you curse the Marines. Yo ..read more

Reformation Heritage Books is giving away this month the book Justification by Faith selected writings from Amandus Polanus, Francis Turretin, and Theodore Beza. FREE.  From the publisher:  In Justification by Faith, three Reformed Scholastics defend the doctrine on which the church stands or falls. These rare primary writings from the post-Reformation period are polemical, practical, and powerful. Read Justification by Faith to discover the riches of classical Reformed theology. Get your free eBook copy by signing up to their email HERE or buy a copy HERE.  ..read more

The Good Book Company is giving away Tony Merida's book Gather: Loving Your Church as You Celebrate Christ Together for free this month.  From the publisher:  How to make the most of and give the most to your church’s Sunday gatherings. Why do we meet on Sundays? Now that technology allows us to access services remotely, many see little need to meet face-to-face every week. Others think that because we have a personal relationship with Jesus as Christians, church is an optional add-on. For some, they know deep down that there is a reason why gathering on Sundays is important, but th ..read more