Recommended Resources
Below you will find a list of book titles on a variety of themes.
This is a good starting point to build a Christian library made up of truth-filled and accessible resources.
“Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.” -Charles Spurgeon
BIBLE:
1) ESV Study Bible
2) The Reformation Study Bible (ESV)
BIBLE STUDY:
1) Mark Dever, The Message of the Old Testament: Promises Made
2) Mark Dever, The Message of the New Testament: Promises Kept
3) Tremper Longman III, Introducing the Old Testament
4) D.A. Carson & Douglas Moo, Introducing the New Testament
5) R.C. Sproul, Knowing Scripture
PRAYER
1) Paul E. Miller, A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World
2) Donald Whitney, Praying the Bible
3) John Calvin, Prayer: The Chief Exercise of Faith
4) John Onwuchekwa, Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church
5) Daniel Henderson, Transforming Prayer: How Everything Changes When You Seek God's Face
THE GOSPEL:
1) Greg Gilbert, What is the Gospel?
2) Ray Ortlund, The Gospel: How the Church Portrays the Beauty of Christ
3) Matt Chandler, The Explicit Gospel
4) William P. Farley, Hidden in The Gospel
THEOLOGY:
1) Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology
2) James Montgomery Boice, Foundations of the Christian Faith
3) Aaron Armstrong, Devotional Doctrine
https://www.gospelproject.com/wp-content/uploads/tgp2018/2018/03/TGP_DevotionalDoctrine-Final.pdf
4) J.I. Packer, Knowing God
5) A.W. Tozer, The Knowledge of the Holy
6) Joe Thorn, Experiencing the Trinity
THE CHURCH:
1) Mark Dever, Nine Marks of a Healthy Church
2) Tony Merida, Love Your Church
3) Jared Wilson, The Gospel-Driven Church
4) Stephen Witmer, A Big Gospel in Small Places
5) Jonathan Leeman, Word-Centered Church: How Scripture Brings Life and Growth to God's People