The Bible is God’s Word and our final authority for faith and life. No other book compares with Scripture. The resources below are simply supplemental readigns we recommend to help you understand the Bible, grow in your understanding of sound doctrine, and live faithfully as a follower of Jesus Christ.

Start Here

• ESV Study Bible — Crossway
• The 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith
• Knowing God — J. I. Packer
• The Holiness of God — R. C. Sproul
• Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life — Donald S. Whitney
• Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God — J. I. Packer

Understanding the Bible

• God’s Big Picture — Vaughan Roberts
• According to Plan — Graeme Goldsworthy
• How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth — Gordon Fee & Douglas Stuart
• 40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible — Robert L. Plummer
• Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary Series

Doctrine & Theology

• Knowing God — J. I. Packer
• The Holiness of God — R. C. Sproul
• The Knowledge of the Holy — A. W. Tozer
• Delighting in the Trinity — Michael Reeves
• Everyone’s a Theologian — R. C. Sproul
• Reformed Systematic Theology — Joel Beeke & Paul Smalley (advanced)

Salvation & Reformed Theology

• What Is Reformed Theology? — R. C. Sproul
• Chosen by God — R. C. Sproul
• Redemption Accomplished and Applied — John Murray
• Justification and Regeneration — Charles Leiter
• Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die — John Piper
• The Death of Death in the Death of Christ — John Owen (advanced)

The Church and its Ordinances

• Believer’s Baptism — Thomas Schreiner & Shawn Wright, eds.
• Going Public — Bobby Jamieson
• Nine Marks of a Healthy Church — Mark Dever
• The Church: The Gospel Made Visible — Mark Dever
• Baptist Foundations — Mark Dever & Jonathan Leeman, eds.
• Church Membership — Jonathan Leeman
• Understanding the Lord’s Supper — Bobby Jamieson

Christian Life

• The Pursuit of Holiness — Jerry Bridges
• Trusting God — Jerry Bridges
• Desiring God — John Piper
• The Mortification of Sin — John Owen
• The Pleasures of God — John Piper
• A Long Obedience in the Same Direction — Eugene Peterson
• Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy — Mark Vroegop

Prayer & Worship

• A Praying Life — Paul E. Miller
• Power Through Prayer — E. M. Bounds
• Praying the Bible — Donald S. Whitney
• Family Worship — Donald S. Whitney
• Worship Matters — Bob Kauflin
• The Valley of Vision — Arthur Bennett, ed.

Evangelism & Discipleship

• The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World — Rosaria Butterfield
• Sharing Jesus Without Freaking Out: Evangelism the Way You Were Born to Do It — Alvin L. Reid
• The Master Plan of Evangelism — Robert E. Coleman
• The Gospel and Personal Evangelism — Mark Dever
• How to Give Away Your Faith — Paul E. Little
• Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God — J. I. Packer
• Tell the Truth — Will Metzger
• Discipling — Mark Dever
• Transforming Discipleship — Greg Ogden

Missions

• Let the Nations Be Glad! — John Piper
• The Church on Mission: A Biblical Vision for Transformation among All People — Craig Ott
• Invitation to World Missions: A Trinitarian Missiology for the Twenty-first Century — Timothy C. Tennent
• Radical — David Platt
• Missions — Andy Johnson

Apologetics & Worldview

• The Francis A. Schaeffer Trilogy — Francis Schaeffer
• Tactics — Gregory Koukl
• I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist — Norman Geisler & Frank Turek
• Can I Trust the Bible? — R. C. Sproul
• The Reason for God — Timothy Keller

Marriage & Family

• This Momentary Marriage — John Piper
• The Meaning of Marriage — Timothy & Kathy Keller
• Shepherding a Child’s Heart — Tedd Tripp
• Family Shepherds — Voddie Baucham Jr.
• Parenting — Paul David Tripp

Church History & Christian Classics

• Our Legacy: The History of Christian Doctrine — John D. Hannah
• 2,000 Years of Christ’s Power — Nick Needham
• Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther — Roland H. Bainton
• The Pilgrim’s Progress — John Bunyan
• Religious Affections — Jonathan Edwards
• The Bondage of the Will — Martin Luther
• The Reformed Pastor — Richard Baxter
• Institutes of the Christian Religion — John Calvin (advanced)

For Children & Families

• The Jesus Storybook Bible — Sally Lloyd-Jones
• The Big Picture Story Bible — David R. Helm
• Everything a Child Should Know About God — Kenneth N. Taylor
• The Ology — Marty Machowski
• Big Truths for Young Hearts — Bruce A. Ware
• Hero Tales — Dave & Neta Jackson