Recommended Reading

There are more books available today than at any time in history. But knowing the best books to read is of great value in using your time wisely. So we have put together this list of books to recommend to you in your pursuit of the truth as you grow in the knowledge of Christ and His Word. It is by no means exhaustive, but hopefully will give you some resources to consider.
The Study of God
  • Knowing God by J.I. Packer
  • Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer
  • The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
  • The Attributes of God by Arthur Pink
Bible Study
  • Living by the Book by Howard Hendricks
  • Basic Bible Interpretation by Roy Zuck
  • Exegetical Fallacies - D.A. Carson
  • Towards an Exegetical Theology by Walter Kaiser
Prayer
  • Praying the Bible by Donald Whitney
  • A Call to Prayer by J.C. Ryle
  • The Hour that Changes the World by Dick Eastman
  • Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans by Robert Elmer
The Gospel and Evangelism
  • Tell the Truth by Will Metzger
  • Faith Works by John MacArthur
  • Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God - J. I. Packer
  • A Gospel Primer for Christians by Milton Vincent
  • What is the Gospel? by Greg Gilbert
Christian Growth
  • Don't Waste Your Life by John Piper
  • Spiritual Disciplines of the Christian Life by Donald Whitney
  • The Treasure Principle - Randy Alcorn
  • Disciplines of Grace by Jerry Bridges
  • Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
  • Respectable Sin by Jerry Bridges
  • Trusting God by Jerry Bridges
The Church
  • The Master’s Plan for the Church by John Macarthur
  • Nine Marks of a Healthy Church by Mark Dever
  • Deliberate Church by Mark Dever
  • Ashamed of the Gospel by John Macarthur
  • Life in the Father’s House by Wayne Mack & Dave Swavely
Worship
  • Worship Matters by Bob Kauflin
  • On Worship by H.B. Charles
  • Corporate Worship by Matt Merker
Missions
  • For the Sake of His Name by David Doran
  • Let the Nations Be Glad by John Piper
Preaching
  • Preaching and Preachers by Martin Lloyd-Jones
  • Rediscovering Expository Preaching by John Macarthur
  • Preaching that Changes Live - Michael Fabarez
Church Leadership
  • Biblical Eldership by Alexander Strauch
  • Pastoral Ministry by John MacArthur
  • Spiritual Leadership by J. Oswald Sanders
  • New Testament Deacon by Alexander Strauch
Church History
  • The Unquenchable Flame by Michael Reeves
  • Five English Reformers by J.C. Ryle
  • Evangelicalism Divided by Iain Murray
  • Revival and Revivalism by Iain Murray
  • The Story of Christianity (2 vols) by Justo Gonzales
Counseling
  • Biblical Counseling by John MacArthur
  • Instruments in the Redeemer's Hand by Paul Tripp
  • Psychobabble by Richard Ganz
  • Peacemaker by Ken Sande
  • When People are Big and God is Small by Edward Welch
Marriage & Family
  • The Exemplary Husband by Stuart Scott
  • The Excellent Wife by Martha Peace
  • When Sinners Say I Do by Dave Harvey
  • Strengthening Your Marriage by Wayne Mack
  • Preparing for Marriage God's Way by Wayne Mack
  • Shepherding a Child's Heart by Tedd Tripp
  • Age of Opportunity: Parenting Teens by Paul Tripp
Discipleship
  • The Master Plan of Evangelism by Robert Coleman
  • Discipling by Mark Dever
  • Lecture for My Students by Charles Spurgeon
  • Revival and Revivalism by Iain Murray
  • Fundamentals of the Faith by Grace Community Church