Recommended Reading
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Books can have a surprising influence on the course of our lives and our experience. They can heal wounds, answer questions, invigorate worship, etc. Best of all, they can help us to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ. Below are some helpful books you might consider picking up (all the titles below can be found at Amazon.com).
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BASIC CHRISTIANITY
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What is the Gospel?, Greg Gilbert
Delighting in the Trinity, Michael Reeves
Knowing God, J. I. Packer
Confronting Christianity, Rebecca McLaughlin
Christ in Conflict, John Stott
Pilgrim Theology, Michael Horton
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THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
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Holiness, J.C. Ryle
Gentle & Lowly, Dane Ortlund
The Bruised Reed, Richard Sibbes
Taking God at His Word, Kevin DeYoung
Newton on the Christian Life, Tony Reinke
Rejoicing in Christ, Michael Reeves
Suffering, Paul Tripp
How People Change, Paul Tripp
The Meaning of Marriage, Tim & Kathy Keller
What is a Healthy Church?, Mark Dever
Strange New World, Carl Trueman
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BIBLE STUDY
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The ESV Study Bible (Crossway Bibles)
New Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition (IVP)
The Bible Speaks Today Commentaries (IVP)
The King in His Beauty, Thomas Schreiner
Knowing the Bible Series (Crossway)
The Gospel Transformation Study Bible (Crossway Bibles)
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HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY
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Spurgeon: A Biography, Arnold Dallimore
John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace, Jonathan Aitken
Reformation Women, Rebecca VanDoodeward
In the Year of Our Lord, Sinclair Ferguson
Sketches From Church History, S. M. Houghton
The Life of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Iain Murray
George Whitefield: God's Anointed Servant in the 18th Century Revival, Arnold Dallimore
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