Monday 7 January 2008

Jude 20: Build Yourselves in Your Most Holy Faith

I handed out the following suggested reading list at church on Sunday. I'd love to hear what people think should be added. (Remember my main point was not that we read lots of books ... but that we do everything in our power, convinced that our faith is most holy, to build ourselves in that faith.)

Reading the Bible
The Daily Reading Bible, Matthias Media*
Search the Scriptures, IVP
For the Love Of God, Don Carson
Table Talk + XTB, The Good Book Company (Family Devotions)

Biography
The Billy Graham Story, John Pollock
The Cambridge Seven: A fire in Chine – C.T. Studd and Friends, John Pollock
The Life and Diary of David Brainerd, edited by Jonathan Edwards
Tested by Fire: the fruit of affliction in the lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper and David Brainerd, J Piper

Christian Books
Life’s Big Questions, Vaughan Roberts*
God’s Big Picture, Vaughan Roberts*
The Pilgrims Progress, John Bunyan*
Knowing God, J I Packer
Desiring God, John Piper
Don’t Waste Your Life, John Piper
The Last Word on Guidance, Phillip Jensen
The Cross of Christ, John Stott
A Call to Spiritual Reformation, Don Carson
Is the New Testament History, Paul Barnett

Websites
www.desiringgod.org *
www.biblicalpreaching.org *
www.sydneyanglicans.net
www.biblicaltraining.org
www.ninemarks.com
www.christiansinthemedia.org

2 comments:

Tom Melbourne said...

Good list - many thanks!

I am curious as to what the asterisks mean, though.

Unknown said...

Hi Tommy,

The asterisks indicate the books/websites that I think people should check out first.

yours,