Book Suggestions
Have you seen the number of books out there labeled as “Christian”?! How in the world are you supposed to know which ones are truly rooted in scripture and written by authors accurately proclaiming the gospel? That can be a challenge. What we have below are some good books on a number of topics to help in your spiritual growth.
Biblical Literacy & Reference
Knowing Scripture by R.C. Sproul
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Living by the Book: The Art and Science of Reading the Bible, Revised and Updated by Howard G. Hendricks, William D. Hendricks
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40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible by Robert L. Plummer
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Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words
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Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook
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Christian Life
Disciplines of a Godly Man by Kent Hughes
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Disciplines of a Godly Young Man by Kent Hughes and W. Carey Hughes
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Disciplines of a Godly Woman by Barbara Hughes
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Lies Men Believe: And the Truth that Sets Them Free by Robert Wolgemuth
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Lies Women Believe: And the Truth that Sets Them Free by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth
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The Masculine Mandate: God's Calling to Men by Richard D. Phillips
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Habits for Our Holiness: How the Spiritual Disciplines Grow Us Up, Draw Us Together, and Send Us Out by Philip Nation
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Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney
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Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem by Kevin DeYoung
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The Hole in our Holiness: Filling the Gap between Gospel Passion and the Pursuit of Godliness by Kevin DeYoung
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Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper
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What is a Healthy Church Member? by Thabiti Anyabwile
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Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God by Timothy Keller
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Conscience: What It Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ by Andrew David Naselli and J.D. Crowley
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Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds by Jen Wilkin
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This Changes Everything: How the Gospel Transforms the Teen Years by Jaquelle Crowe
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Devotionals
My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers
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New Morning Mercies by Paul David Tripp
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Being Still With God Every Day: A 366 Daily Devotional by Henry Blackaby and Richard Blackaby
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Embraced: 100 Devotions to Know God Is Holding You Close by Lysa TerKeurst
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Live in Grace, Walk in Love: A 365-Day Journey by Bob Goff
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Discipleship
A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society by Eugene H. Peterson
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The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus's Essential Teachings on Discipleship by Dallas Willard
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Saturate: Being Disciples of Jesus in the Everyday Stuff of Life by Jeff Vanderstelt
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The Radical Disciple: Some Neglected Aspects of Our Calling by John Stott
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Christian Beliefs & Theology
Christian Beliefs: Twenty Basics Every Christian Should Know by Wayne Grudem
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Essential Truths of the Christian Faith by R.C. Sproul
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What is the Gospel? by Greg Gilbert
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Faith Alone by R.C. Sproul
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God is the Gospel by John Piper
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Knowing God by J.I. Packer
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Chosen by God by R.C. Sproul
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The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
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Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning by Wayne Grudem
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Apologetics
Defending Your Faith: An Introduction by R.C. Sproul
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I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Norman L. Geisler and Frank Turek
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The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism by Timothy Keller
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On Guard: Defending Your Faith with Reason and Precision by William Lane Craig
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If God, Why Evil?: A New Way to Think About the Question by Norman L. Geisler
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Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
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True for You, But Not for Me: Overcoming Objections to Christian Faith by Paul Copan
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Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels by J. Warner Wallace
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God's Crime Scene: A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created Universe by J. Warner Wallace
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The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus by Lee Strobel
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#Truth: 365 Devotions for Teens Connecting Life and Faith by Josh McDowell
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So the Next Generation Will Know: Preparing Young Christians for a Challenging World by Sean McDowell and J. Warner Wallace
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Cultural Issues
Onward: Engaging the Culture without Losing the Gospel by Russell Moore
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A Time for Confidence: Trusting God in a Post-Christian Society by Stephen Nichols
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Christians in the Age of Outrage: How to Bring Our Best When the World Is at Its Worst by Ed Stetzer
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Woke Church: An Urgent Call for Christians in America to Confront Racism and Injustice by Eric Mason
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Bloodlines: Race, Cross, and the Christian by John Piper
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Under Our Skin: Getting Real About Race by Benjamin Watson
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Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion by Rebecca McLaughlin
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What Does the Bible Really Teach about Homosexuality by Kevin DeYoung
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We Cannot be Silent: Speaking Truth to a Culture Redefining Sex, Marriage, and the Very Meaning of Right and Wrong by Albert Mohler
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Why Pro Life?: Caring for the Unborn and Their Mothers by Randy Alcorn
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Missions
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer
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Let the Nations be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions by John Piper
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Evangelism: How the Whole Church Speaks of Jesus by J. Mack Stiles
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Call to Ministry
Discerning Your Call to Ministry: How to Know For Sure and What to Do About It by Jason K. Allen
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On Pastoring: A Short Guide to Living, Leading, and Ministering as a Pastor by HB Charles Jr.
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Preaching and Preachers by Martyn Lloyd-Jones
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Christian History
Christianity at the Crossroads: How the Second Century Shaped the Future of the Church by Michael J. Kruger
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Why the Reformation Still Matters by Michael Reeves and Tim Chester
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Rediscovering the Church Fathers: Who They Were and How They Shaped the Church by Michael A. G. Haykin
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The Story of Christianity (vol. 1-2) by Justo L. Gonzalez
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Church History in Plain Language by Bruce Shelley
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Biographies
Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot by Elizabeth Elliott
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Calvin by Bruce Gordon
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Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther by Roland H. Bainton
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas
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To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson by Courtney Anderson
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A Long Line of Godly Men Series by Multiple Authors
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