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Looking for a good book to read this summer? Find out what the Ministry Staff at College Church is reading this summer. Check out these titles. Books available at the College Church Library are marked with an asterisk (*). Click on a book’s title for easy ordering online.
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Todd Augustine:
Cry the Beloved Country, Alan Paton
*Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners, John Bunyan
Murder in the Cathedral, T. S. Eliot
The Art of Divine Contentment, Thomas Watson
What is the Gospel, Greg Gilbert
Jeff Brewer:
A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World, Paul Miller
Mighty Acts of God: A Family Bible Story Book, Starr Meade
The Good News we Almost Forgot: Rediscovering the Gospel in a 16th Century Catechism, Kevin De Young
What did you Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage, Paul David Tripp
Dawn Clark:
*Gifted Hands: The Ben Story, Ben Carson
Wendell Hawley:
18 Words: The Most Important Words You Will Ever Know, J. I. Packer
Does Prayer Change Things?, R.C. Sproul
Gods and Generals, Jeff Shaara
Intelligence in War: Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda, John Keegan
Safe in the Arms of God: Truth from Heaven About the Death of a Child, John MacArthur
The Rage Against God: How Atheism Led Me to Faith, Peter Hitchens
Romans: The Righteous Shall Live by Faith (St. Andrew's Expositional Commentary), R.C. Sproul
Diane Jordan:
Enduring Connections: Creating a Preschool and Children's Ministry, Janice Haywood
The Double Comfort Safari Club, Alexander McCall Smith
*Wild Things - the art of nurturing boys, Stephen James & David Thomas
Chuck King:
*A Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His Prayers, D.A.Carson
Assist Me to Proclaim:Tthe Life and Hymns of Charles Wesley, John R. Tyson
Dancing at the Rascal Fair, Ivan Doig
Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading, Eugene H. Peterson
Odysseus’ Last Stand: The Chronicle of a Bicycle Nomad, David Stamboulis
*The Difficult Doctrine of the Love of God, D.A.Carson
*The Jesus Way: A Conversation on the Ways That Jesus Is the Way, Eugene H. Peterson
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel, David Wroblewski
Singing and Making Music: Issues in Church Music Today, Paul S. Jones
Brandon Levering:
Deep Church: A Third Way Beyond Emerging and Traditional, Jim Belcher
The Shepherd Leader Achieving Effective Shepherding in Your Church, Timothy A. Witmer
The Sword: A Novel (Chiveis Trilogy), Bryan Litfin
The Trellis and the Vine, Colin Marshall & Tony Payne
Eric McKiddie:
*The Fellowship of the Ring, J.R.R. Tolkein
The Pleasures of God, John Piper
*The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkein
*The Two Towers, J.R.R. Tolkein
Josh Moody:
A Passion for Souls, Lyle W. Dorsett
Dwight L. Moody: American Evangelist, 1837-1899, James F. Findlay, Jr.
America’s God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln, Mark A. Noll
Essays on Religion, Science and Society, John Bolt & Herman Bavinck
Finney and the making of modern evangelicalism, Hambrick-Stowe
Fundamentalism and American Culture, George M. Marsden
*Homosexuality and the politics of truth, Jeffery Satinover
Introduction to Old Testament Theology: A Canonical Approach, John H. Sailhammer
An Old Testament Theology: An Exegetical, Canonical, and Thematic Approach, Bruce K. Waltke & Charles Yu
Participatory Biblical Exegesis: A Theology of Biblical Interpretation, Matthew Levering
Postmodern Times: A Christian Guide to Contemporary Thought and Culture, Gene Edward Veith, Jr.
Rendering the Word in Theological Hermeneutics, Mark Alan Bowald
Revive Us Again: The Reawakening of American Fundamentalism, Joel A. Carpenter
Studying the Historical Jesus: A Guide to Sources and Methods, Darell L. Bock
The Gospel Code, Ben Witherington III
The Jesus Quest: The Third Search for the Jew of Nazareth, Ben Witherington III
The Next Evangelicalism: Freeing the Church from Western Cultural Captivity, Soong-Chan Rah
The Radical Disciple: Some Neglected Aspects of Our Calling, John Stott
Upon the Altar of the Nation: A Moral History of the Civil War, Harry S. Stout
Garrett Nates:
What is the gospel?, Greg Gilbert
Jon Nielson:
Deep Church: A Third Way Beyond Emerging and Traditional, Jim Belcher
*Out of the Silent Planet (Space Trilogy, Book One), C.S. Lewis
*Perelandra (Space Trilogy, Book Two), C.S. Lewis
*That Hideous Strength (Space Trilogy, Book Two), C.S. Lewis
Nancy Singer:
Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Firs that Saved America, Timothy Egan
Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34, Bryan Burrough
The Christmas Sweater, Glenn Beck & Kevin Balfe
The Lucky One, Nicholas Sparks
Ryan Skinner:
Hello, I Love You: Adventures in Adoptive Fatherhood, Ted Kluck
*The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible's Grand Narrative, Christopher J.H. Wright
Why We Love the Church: In Praise of Institutions and Organized Religion, Kevin DeYoung & Ted Kluck
Jay Thomas:
The Sword: A Novel (Chiveis Trilogy), Bryan Litfin
Wil Triggs:
Her Heart Can See: The Life and Hymns of Fanny J. Crosby, Edith Waldvogel Blumhofer
In the First Circle, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Local Wonder: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps, Ted Kooser
The Journals of George Whitefield, George Whitefield
The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets, Ted Kooser
Bruce Wilson:
*Jesus Driven Ministry, Ajith Fernando
*The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible's Grand Narrative, Christopher J.H. Wright
*Why I am a Christian, John R.W. Stott
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