PASTOR’S LIST OF GOOD BOOKS *Theology Added*

Books Every Christian Should Read

BIOGRAPHY

Anderson, Courtney. To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson. (Zondervan)

Bainton, Roland. Here I Stand: A life of Martin Luther.

Dalimore, Arnold. Spurgeon: A New Biography. (Banner of Truth)

Dalimore, Arnold. George Whitefield, 2 volumes. (Banner of Truth) 

              *There is also a good 1 volume abridgement of this work by the same title & publisher.

Murray, Ian H.D. Martyn Loyd-Jones, 2 volumes. (Banner of Truth)

Piper, John. The Hidden Smile of God: The Fruit of Affliction in the Lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd. (Crossway)

Piper, John. The Legacy of Sovereign Joy: God’s Triumphant Grace in the Lives of Augustine, Luther, and Calvin.  (Crossway)

Piper, John. The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce. (Crossway)

 

THE CHURCH

Adams,Jay. Handbook on Church Discipline.(Zondervan)

Armstrong,John,ed. The Compromised Church.(Crossway)

Dever,Mark. Nine Marks of a Healthy Church. (Crossway)

Whitney,Donald S. Spiritual Disciplines Within the Church.(Moody)

 

DEVOTIONAL READING

Packer,J.I. Knowing God (IVP)

Piper,John. A Godward Life. (Multnomah)

Ryle, J.C. Holiness (Baker)

Sproul,R.C. The Holiness of God. (Tyndale)

Whitney,Donald S. How Can I be Sure That I’m a Christian? (NavPress)

Whitney,Donald S. Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life. (NavPress)

 

Evangelism

Johnstone,Patrick. Operational World, (Zondervan)

Metzger, Will. Tell the Truth. (IVP)

 

Prayer

Bennett, Arthur, ed. Valley of Vision. (Banner of Truth)

Prime, Samuel. The Power of Prayer. (Banner of Truth)

 

Suffering & Grief

Carson, D.A. How long, O Lord? (Baker)

Havner, Vance. Though I Walk Through the Valley. (Spire)

Lewis, C.S. A Grief Observed.

Sibbes, Richard. The Bruised Reed (Banner of Truth)

 

Theology

Boyce, James P. Abstract of Systematic Theology.

Carson, D.A. The Difficult Doctrine of the Love of God, (Crossway)

Carson, D.A. Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility. (Wipf and Stock)

Dagg, J.L. Manual of Theology.

Edwards, Jonathan. The Religious Affections.

Flavel, John. The Mystery of Providence. (Banner of Truth)

* More books and different categories to be added !  Check back soon!