Below are some resources that have
helped to shape the lives of our staff team. We have organized the content by
area to make them easier to explore. We do not agree with or endorse everything
in every resource - but we have found them to force us to think, engage, and be
shaped.
Books: -click
on book title to order from Amazon.com
New
Believers:
Knowing God by J.I.
Packer
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
My Utmost for His Highest (Devotional) by
Chambers
Apologetics:
Case for Faith by
Strobel
Case for Christ by Strobel
Jesus Among the Other Gods by
Zacharias
Biblical Study Aids:
Tyndale NT Commentary, Rev. Ed. by InterVarsity Press
Life Application Study Bible New Living Translation
New Believer's Bible New Living Translation
Dictionary of New Testament Background (The IVP Bible
Dictionary Series)
Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings
(The IVP Bible Dictionary Series)
Dictionary of the Old Testament: Historical Books (The IVP
Bible Dictionary Series)
Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its DevelopmentsDictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch (The IVP Bible
Dictionary Series)
Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels (The IVP Bible Dictionary
Series)
Dictionary of Paul and His Letters (The IVP Bible Dictionary
Series) (The IVP Bible Dictionary Series)
Church
Issues:
ChurchNext by
Gibbs
The Missional Church by Guder
Six Dangerous Questions by
Borthwick
Culture:
The Gospel in a Pluralist Society by Newbigin
Virtual Faith by Beaudoin
Evangelism:
I Once Was Lost: What Postmodern Skeptics Taught Us About Their
Path to Jesus by Doug Schaupp and Don
Everts
Based on a True Story by Choung
Justice Issues:
The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
by Claiborne
Leadership:
Courageous Leadership by
Hybels
The Making of a Leader by Clinto
Life Issues:
Blue Like Jazz by
Donald Miller
Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis
AA Big Book by AA
Christian Counseling, Rev. Ed. by Collins
Everybody's Normal Until You Get to Know Them by
Ortberg
Codependent No More by Melodi Beattie
How People Grow by Cloud and Townsend
The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning
Spiritual
Formation:
In the Name of Jesus by
Nouwen
Reaching Out by Nouwen
The Confessions by St. Augustine
My Utmost for His Highestby Chambers
Celebration of Discipline by Foster
Prayer by Foster
Devotional Classics eds. Foster & Smith
Ruthless Trust by Brennan Manning
A Tale of Three Kings: A Study in Brokeness by
Edwards
The Life You've Always Wanted by Ortberg
Theology:
Theology for the Community of God by Grenz
Systematic Theology by Grudem
Music:-only a few of the many we like...
Sunset & Sushi by David Crowder Band
A Collision by David Crowder Band
Everyone's Beautiful by Waterdeep
Passion 2005 by the Passion Band
Passion: Hymns Ancient and Modern by the Passion Band
Drive Through Jesus by Backyard
Galaxy
Break Through by Tommy
Walker
Links:
www.persecution.com
www.worldvision.org
www.compassion.com
www.relevantmagazine.com
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