Recommended Resources

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Exploring Christianity

The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism Tim Keller	ARTICLE: How Can I Know God Tim Keller	Why I Am a Christian John Stott
Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense N.T. Wright	Mere Christianity C.S. Lewis	Finding God at Harvard: Spiritual Journeys of Thinking Christians ed. Kelly Monroe Kullberg
Reason for the Hope Within Michael J. Murray	Who Made God?: And Answers to Over 100 Other Tough Questions of Faith Ravi Zacharias, Norman Geisler	Long Journey Home: A Guide to Your Search for the Meaning of Life Os Guinness

Basics of Christianity

ARTICLE: The Centrality of the Gospel Tim Keller	Mere Christianity C.S. Lewis	Basic Christianity John Stott
Growing in Christ J.I. Packer	The Fight: A Practical Handbook for Christian Living John White	A Handbook of the Christian Faith John Schwarz

Spiritual Growth - General

ARTICLE: All of Life Is Repentance Tim Keller	The Christian Life Sinclair B. Ferguson	Renewal as a Way of Life: A Guidebook for Spiritual Growth Richard Lovelace
The Religious Affections Jonathan Edwards	A Quest for Godliness: The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life J. I. Packer	Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist John Piper
True Spirituality Francis Schaeffer	Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life Donald S. Whitney	Rediscovering Holiness J.I. Packer

Prayer and Worship

ARTICLE: Worship Worthy of the Name Tim Keller	Worship by the Book D.A. Carson, Tim Keller et al	Keeping the Sabbath Wholly: Ceasing, Resting, Embracing, Feasting Marva Dawn
Prayer And The Knowledge Of God: What The Whole Bible Teaches Graeme Goldsworthy	Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference? Philip Yancey	The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions Arthur G. Bennett
The Ministry of Intercessory Prayer Andrew Murray	Redeemer Prayer Ministry Resources

Growing by Grace

What's So Amazing About Grace? Phillip Yancey	Holiness by Grace: Delighting in the Joy That Is Our Strength Bryan Chapell	Putting Amazing Back into Grace,: Embracing the Heart of the Gospel Michael Horton
The Reign of Grace: The Delignts and Demands of God's Love Scotty Smith

Discernment and Decision-Making

Step by Step: Divine Guidance for Ordinary Christians (Resources for Changing Lives) James C. Petty

Decision Making and the Will of God: A Biblical Alternative to the Traditional View Garry Friesen

The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life Os Guinness

Bible Study - General References

The Reformation Study Bible: English Standard Version R.C.Sproul, ed.	The Unfolding Mystery: Discovering Christ in the Old Testament Edmund Clowney	New Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition D.A. Carson et al, eds.
An Introduction to the Old Testament Raymond D. Dillard, Tremper Longman	An Introduction to the New Testament D.A. Carson, Douglas Moo, Leon Morris

Theology - General References

Concise Theology (sc) J. I. Packer	Salvation Belongs to the Lord: An Introduction to Systematic Theology John Frame	Foundations of the Christian Faith (Master Reference Collection) James Montgomery Boice
Systematic Theology Louis Berkhof	Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, (Baker Reference Library) Walter Elwell, ed.	Westminster Confession of Faith: For Study Classes ed. G.I. Williamson
The Westminster Larger Catechism: A Commentary ed. J.G. Vos, G.I. Williamson	The Westminster Shorter Catechism: For Study Classes G.I. Williamson

Theology - Specific Topics

Scripture

ARTICLE: The Gnostics and Jesus Tim Keller	The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable? F. F. Bruce	The Canon of Scripture F. F. Bruce
The Historical Reliability of the Gospels Craig Blomberg

Doctrine of God

Knowing God J.I. Packer	The Holiness of God R.C. Sproul	The Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God: Their Meaning in the Christian Life A.W. Tozer
The Doctrine of God (A Theology of Lordship) John Frame

Jesus

Who Was Jesus? N.T. Wright	Who is This Jesus? Michael Green	Jesus I Never Knew, The Phillip Yancey
Following Jesus: Biblical Reflections on Discipleship N.T. Wright	Love Walked Among Us: Learning To Love Like Jesus Paul Miller

Holy Spirit

Keep in Step with the Spirit, rev. and enla: Finding Fullness in Our Walk with God J.I. Packer

The Holy Spirit (Contours of Christian Theology) Sinclair Ferguson

Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament Christopher Wright

Humanity

Created in God's Image Anthony A. Hoekema

The Bondage of the Will Martin Luther

Sin

Not the Way It's Supposed to Be : A Breviary of Sin Cornelius Plantinga

Overcoming Sin and Temptation John Owen

The Enemy Within: Straight Talk About the Power and Defeat of Sin Kris Lundgaard

Salvation

The Cross of Christ John Stott	Redemption Accomplished and Applied John Murray	The Death of Death: in the Death of Jesus Christ J.I. Packer
Chosen by God R.C. Sproul

Calvinism

Calvinism in the Las Vegas Airport: Making Connections in Today's World Richard Mouw

Lectures on Calvinism Abraham Kuyper

Institutes of the Christian Religion (Two Volumes in One) John Calvin

Covenant Theology

God of Promise: Introducing Covenant Theology Michael Horton

Christ Of The Covenants O. Palmer Robertson

Church

The Church (Contours of Christian Theology) Edmund Clowney

Spiritual Gifts

Perspectives on Pentecost Richard Gaffin

Last Things

The Returning King: A Guide to the Book of Revelation Vern Poythress

The Bible and the Future Anthony Hoekema

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