Henry Ward Beecher once said “A home without books is like a room without windows.” I quite agree. Every room in my home has books and I can’t imagine it any other way. So when I was tagged for a book meme by one of my favorite bloggers, Elle of A Complete Thought, I really [...]

Not that there’s a deficit of it year-round, but summer brings a surge of unabashed immodesty. I’m sorry to say that Christian women are not immune to giving in to the prevailing fashions and sometimes I’m startled and concerned at what I see. The motivation that determines how we dress should not be to look [...]

Here’s an offer you probably won’t want to refuse: entering your name for a giveaway of a complete set of commentaries. Tim Challies and Monergism Books have collaborated to for The Great September Giveaway!

First prize: All six available volumes of the Reformed Expository Commentary series.
Second prize: Any three volumes of the Reformed Expository Commentary series [...]

He that is down needs fear no fall;
He that is low, no pride;
He that is humble ever shall
Have God to be his guide.
I am content with what I have,
Little be it or much;
And, Lord, contentment still I crave,
Because Thou savest such.
Fulness to such a burden is,
That go on pilgrimage;
Here little, and hereafter bliss,
Is best from [...]

Eating lunch at an Indian restaurant followed by spending a chunk of time at a used bookstore makes for a happy midday date for my husband and me. Add to that the discovery Andrew A. Bonar, Diary and Life published by Banner of Truth Trust, and I’m (as we used to say in Tennessee) [...]

I’m just warning you, if you haven’t done your shopping yet, I think I just about cleared out the Desiring God bookstore. I’d leave a link, but it takes so long to get connected to their server I’m just not gonna do it again. Besides, you know how to get there yourselves, I’m sure. If [...]