2018年3月5日星期一

[Kindle] Eerdmans' Socio-Rhetorical Commentary Series

  • US$4.99@ vol.
  • socio-rhetorical perspective (if you don't know what it is, see here)
  • all the current volumes (Matthew, Mark, Romans, 1&2Cor, Phil, 1&2Thess, Philm-Col.-Eph, & Gal) are nice and readable
  • sale link here

2018年3月2日星期五

Logos&Verbum monthly free ebook (Mar)

From Bondage to Liberty: The Gospel according to Moses

It is difficult to overestimate Moses’ importance to the unfolding of God’s plan of salvation. Moses is arguably the most significant Old Testament figure because of his unique role as mediator of the old covenant. In this sense, Moses is a precursor to Jesus Christ who is the mediator of a new and better covenant. This insightful volume focuses on the redemptive-historical aspects of Moses’ life and ministry as manifested in the books of Exodus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

Get an Additional Book for $1.99

A Theology of James: Wisdom for God’s PeopleA Theology of James: Wisdom for God’s People

In A Theology of James, Chris Morgan lays out a coherent biblical theology of the epistle of James, connecting the particulars of the book to the big picture of the Bible. With Chris Morgan’s helpful analysis, readers will find James’ message to be both grounded in theology—and livable.





  • This month's freebie from Verbum (Logos' Catholic counterpart) is not bad too:

Light in Darkness: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic Doctrine of Christ’s Descent into Hell

By Alyssa Lyra Pitstick / Eerdmans / 2007






  • For FaithLife ebook (an old one but moving testimony):

Tortured for Christ

Richard Wurmbrand suffered 14 years in underground prison cells, months in solitary confinement, and years of physical torture. His only crimes were his fervent belief in Jesus Christ and his public witness for that faith. Richard Wurmbrand exposed the persecution of Christians by atheistic Communist governments—his testimony shocked the Western world.

Free audio-book of the month (Mar) on parenting

TALKING WITH YOUR KIDS ABOUT GOD

FREE audiobook download for this month (normally $14.98)
Christian parenting is hard work--and it's getting harder. Parents have a deep desire to pass on their faith, but fear that today's increasingly skeptical and hostile world will eventually lead their kids to reject the truth of Christianity. That leaves parents feeling overwhelmed. This practical and timely resource gives parents the confidence of knowing what to discuss with their children and how to discuss it in order to facilitate impactful conversations that will form the basis of a lifelong faith.

[Kindle sale] Goldingay's Complete Old Testament for Everyone (US$5.99)

 good for quiet time meditation ...