Bible Study

Bible Study Tools

• Holman Bible Atlas
  This book contains maps and information about places in the Bible.
• Eerdmans Handbook to the Bible
  This very easy to use book organizes information about passages in the Bible in the same order as the books of your Bible. Just look up a passage like you would in a Bible and it will show you if there is something in history or archeology that will help you understand that passage.
• ESV Study Bible
  This study Bible is about as good a tool as you can get to really study your Bible! It has introductions to each book and teaching about passages to help you understand the Bible and apply it to your life.
• Basic Bible Interpretation, Roy Zuck
  This is an easy to read book that studying the Bible. It has simply how to’s and exercises to teach you to understand the Bible better.
  

Commentaries

• “Preach the Word” Series, Kent Hughes
• “Be” Series, Warren Wiersbe

Theology

Introduction

• Bible Doctrine, Wayne Grudem
  This book is a really simple teaching of the doctrines of the church. If you wanted to know what Christianity is, this will answer that question.
• Vintage Jesus, Mark Driscoll
• Knowing God, J.I. Packer
  

To Grow

• Systematic Theology, Wayne Grudem
  This book is more complete and detailed but is still readable. If you read a little a week you will be challenged to search the Scripture and grow.
• The Great Evangelical Disaster, Frances Schaeffer
  

To Make You Think

• The Holy Spirit, Sinclair Ferguson
• Religious Affections, Jonathon Edwards
• The Knowledge of the Holy, A.W. Tozer
• Desiring God, John Piper

Apologetics

• He is There and He is not Silent, Francis Schaeffer
• Reason to Believe, Timothy Keller
• Mere Christianity, C.S Lewis
• More Than a Carpenter, Josh McDowell

The Church

Church History

• The Story of Christianity 1 and 2, Justo Gonzalez
  

The Church

• 9 Marks of a Healthy Church, Mark Dever
• Total Church, Tim Chester
• Vintage Church, Mark Driscoll
• What is a Healthy Church, Mark Dever
• Biblical Foundations for Baptist Churches, John Hammett

Missional Living

• Transformation, Bob Roberts
• Glocalization, Bob Roberts
• The Multiplying Church, Bob Roberts
• Breaking the Missional Code, Ed Stetzer
• Let the Nations be Glad, John Piper
• Culture Making, Andy Crouch
• Above all Earthly Powers, David Wells
• Radical Reformission, Mark Driscoll
• How People Change, Tim Lane and Paul Tripp
• Pursuit of Holiness, Jerry Bridges
• The Gospel for Real Life, Jerry Bridges
• Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands, Paul Tripp
• Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God, J.I. Packer
• Holiness, J.C.Ryle
• Five Who Changed the World, Danny Akin

Family Life

• Shepherding a Child’s Heart, Tedd Trip
• Instructing a Child’s Heart, Tedd Tripp
• ReThink, Steve Wright
• ApParent Privilege, Steve Wright
• Peace-Making in the Family, Ken Sande
• God, Marriage, and Family, Andreas Kostenberger
• The Book of Romance (Study of Song of Soloman), Tommy Nelson
• Strengthening Your Marriage, Wayne Mack

Worship

• Worship by the Book, D.A Carson
• Engaging with God: A Biblical Theology of Worship, Dave Peterson

Pastor's Readings

Joe's Current Reading's

• The Convergent Church, Alvin Reid and Mark Liederbac
• The Kingdom of the Cults, Walter Martin, edited by Ravi Zacharias
  

John's Current Reading's

• Comeback Churches, Ed Stetzer
• Leadership Companion (a compendium)
• Christ and Culture Revisited, D.A. Carson
  

Tom's Current Reading's

• God, Revelation and Authority, Vol 1-6 Carl F.H. Henry
• Promises Made: The Message of the Old Testament, Mark Dever
• Psalms: An Expositional Commentary, Vol 1-3, James Montgomery Boice