Recommended Reading
Apologetics and Culture
The Reason for God by Tim Keller *available in our library
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Every Thought Captive by Richard Pratt *available in our library
How Shall We Then Live by Francis Schaeffer *available in our library
Bible Study and Reference
Electronic Resources: Bibleworks and Logos Bible Software
New Testament Introduction by Donald Guthrie
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible by James Strong *available in our library
Thayer’s Greek-English Lexicon
Unger’s Bible Dictionary by Merrill F. Unger *available in our library
Survey of the Bible by William Hendriksen
Christian Life
Holiness by J.C. Ryle *available in our library
Trusting God by Jerry Bridges *available in our library
Spiritual Disciplines of the Christian Life by Donald Whitney
Personal Declension and Revival of Religion in the Soul by Octavius Winslow *available in our library
When I Don’t Desire God by John Piper *available in our library
The Sermon on the Mount by Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The Message of the Sermon on the Mount: Christian Counter Culture by John Stott
Humility by C.J. Mahaney *available in our library
The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer
The Practice of Godliness by Jerry Bridges *available in our library
The Enemy Within: Straight Talk About the Power and Defeat of Sin by Kris Lundgaard *available in our library
Keeping the Heart by John Flavel *available in our library
The Church
The Church: The Gospel Made Visible by Mark Dever
What is a Healthy Church? by Mark Dever *available in our library
The Deliberate Church by Mark Dever and Paul Alexander
What is a Healthy Church Member by Thabiti Anyabwile
Church Membership by Jonathan Leeman
What is the Mission of the Church by Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert
The Trellis and the Vine by Collin Marshall and Tony Payne
The Church by Edmund Clowney
City on a Hill by Philip Ryken
Church History and Biography
To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson by Courtney Anderson *available in our library
The Spiritual Secret of Hudson Taylor by Howard Taylor
Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography by Iain Murray
The Life of Martyn Lloyd-Jones by Iain Murray
John G. Paton: Missionary to the New Hebrides by John G. Paton
Faithful Witness: The Life and Mission of William Carey by Timothy George
Through Gates of Splendor by Elizabeth Elliot
Theology of the Reformers by Timothy George
The Story of Christianity: Volume I by Justo Gonzalez
The Story of Christianity: Volume II by Justo Gonzalez
The Unquenchable Flame by Michael Reeves
Meet the Puritans by Joel Beeke and Randall Pederson
Devotional
Faith’s Checkbook by Charles Spurgeon
Voices from the Past by Richard Rushing
365 Days with Calvin by Joel Beeke
The Matthew Henry Commentary Series by Matthew Henry *available in our library
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels by J.C. Ryle *available in our library
Evangelism and Missions
Let the Nations Be Glad by John Piper *available in our library
Evangelism by Mack Stiles
The Master Plan of Evangelism by Robert E. Coleman *available in our library
Tell the Truth by Will Metzger *available in our library
The Gospel and Personal Evangelism by Mark Dever *available in our library
The Mission of God by Christopher Wright
A Vision for Missions by Tom Wells *available in our library
A Faith Worth Sharing by C. John Miller *available in our library
Questioning Evangelism by Randy Newman *available in our library
Salvation to the Ends of the Earth by Kostenberger and O’Brien
The Gospel to the Nations by Peter Bolt and Mark Thompson
Finances and Money
The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn *available in our library
Money, Possessions, and Eternity by Randy Alcorn *available in our library
Money, Greed, and God by Jay Richards
Family Money Matters by John Temple
The Gospel
Who is Jesus? by Greg Gilbert
The Gospel at Work by Sebastian Traeger and Greg Gilbert
Explicit Gospel by Matt Chandler *available in our library
Hidden in the Gospel by William Farley
The Gospel by Ray Ortlund
What is the Gospel? by Bryan Chapell
Prodigal God by Tim Keller *available in our library
The Passion of Jesus Christ: Fifty Reasons Why He Came to Die by John Piper *available in our library
All of Grace by C.H. Spurgeon *available in our library
Marriage
The Meaning of Marriage by Tim Keller *available in our library
This Momentary Marriage by John Piper *available in our library
What Did You Expect? by Paul Tripp *available in our library
Reforming Marriage by Douglas Wilson *available in our library
Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God by C.J. Mahaney
Feminine Appeal by C.J. Mahaney
Parenting and Family
Successful Christian Parenting by John MacArthur
Gospel-Powered Parenting by William Farley
What Every Son Wishes His Father Had Told Him by Byron Yawn
Withhold Not Correction by Bruce Ray *available in our library
Pastoring and Preaching
Preaching and Preachers by Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Brothers We Are Not Professionals by John Piper
Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor by D.A. Carson
Biblical Exposition by Haddon Robinson
The Christian Ministry by Charles Bridges
Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism by Tim Keller
Christ-Centered Preaching by Bryan Chapell
The Reformed Pastor by Richard Baxter *available in our library
Thoughts on Preaching by James W. Alexander
Shepherds After My Own Heart by Tim Laniak
The Cross and Christian Ministry by D.A. Carson
Prayer
Prayer by Tim Keller
The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions
Praying the Bible by Donald Whitney
A Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His Prayers by D.A. Carson
The Hidden Life of Prayer by David MacIntyre
Theology
Concise Theology by J.I. Packer
Keeping in Step with the Spirit by J.I. Packer
Redemption Accomplished and Applied by John Murray
The Cross of Christ by John Stott *available in our library
The Holy Spirit by Sinclair Ferguson *available in our library
A Modern Exposition of the 1689 Confession by Sam Waldron
The Sovereignty of God by A.W. Pink *available in our library
Attributes of God by A.W. Pink *available in our library
Institutes of Christian Religion by John Calvin *available in our library
Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem
A New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith by Robert Reymond
The Doctrine of God by John Frame
The Doctrine of the Word of God by John Frame
The Doctrine of the Christian Life by John Frame
Systematic Theology by John Frame
Body of Divinity by Thomas Watson
Sealed with an Oath: Covenant in God’s Unfolding Purpose by Paul R. Williamson
The Baptism of Disciples Alone by Fred Malone
Heaven and Hell by Ted Donnelly
The Mystery of Providence by John Flavel *available in our library
Principles of Conduct by John Murray *available in our library
The Five Points of Calvinism: Defined, Defended, and Documented by David Steele *available in our library
Kingdom through Covenant by Wellum and Gentry
Believer’s Baptism by Schreiner and Wright
The Person of Christ by Donald Macloud
Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin by Cornelius Plantinga
Covenant Theology: A Reformed and Baptistic Perspective on God’s Covenants by Greg Nichols *available in our library
The Presence of the Future by George Eldon Ladd
The End Times Made Simple by Sam Waldron *available in our library