Authentic Spirituality, by Vaughan Roberts This is one of the best treatments I have read of 1 Corinthians. Roberts is pointed and practical. He is thoroughly biblical even as he clearly recognizes that the current culture is out-of-step with “Authentic Spirituality.” For Roberts, and, hopefully, for us, we side with what Scripture says.

This British minister has written a very readable book on an important subject. He will help you understand the significance of the resurrection in your own personal life and walk with Jesus.

“This practical guide to Christian marriage focuses on how the gospel shapes the everyday realities of married life. It lifts the lid on many of the common pressure points that modern couples face, and shows how a proper understanding of the gospel leads to a fruitful, faithful and fulfilling relationship.” (from the back cover)

In true pastoral fashion, Dr. Jeremiah provides 10 alliterated points of Biblical instruction to Christians who have been beset by a bewildering blitz of unsettling events. This book will not only help your faith in God, but will also steer you away from pessimism and cynicism, twin enemies of the testimony of Jesus Christ.

“We often pit thinking and feeling against each other, especially when it comes to the Christian experience. Glorifying God with our minds and hearts, however, is not either-or, but both-and. Focusing on the life of the mind will help you to know God better, love him more, and care for the world. This book will [...]

John Stott died at 90 years of age this past July 27. He wrote many books over the course of his life and ministry. This book, The Cross of Christ, was published in 1986, and is perhaps the best book available to Christians on this subject. I would challenge you to get it and read [...]

This book is now a Christian classic. First a series of lectures, the material grew out of a crisis of faith in which Schaeffer went back through the foundations of his faith, and explored how it is that Christianity works. Is the promise of Christianity actually working in your life? If not, it is not [...]

Jerry Bridges has blessed the church with many books, perhaps most well-known, “The Pursuit of Holiness.” In this book, he guides our attention to sins that we would like to overlook. They include subjects such as: Anxiety and Frustration; Discontentment; Unthankfulness, Pride; Selfishness; Lack of Self-Control; Impatience and Irritability; and there are more. But Bridges’ [...]

Tim Elmore leads an organization found at growingleaders.com. He is leading a renewed charge to connect with the 20-and-under crowd, and while this kind of project has been going on for generations, he has observed some particular challenges in communicating with a generation that is always plugged in, and that may have huge dreams but [...]

What a strange thing! Small churches are forever trying to get big, and large churches are trying to recover the advantages of smallness. This book reminds us that churches like ours can accomplish God’s mission for us in rather remarkable ways.