Recommended Reading
These books are not perfect, and neither are their authors, but we believe they are useful. From the context of a healthy community, please filter everything you read first through the Scriptures, then reason, Church tradition, and lastly experience.
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- Apologetics
- Audio Book Available
- Biblical Studies
- Big Impact Big Read
- Big Impact Easy Read
- Biographic
- Build Courageous People
- Children's Books
- Church History
- Church Unity
- Commentary
- Devotional
- Emotional/Mental Health
- Engaging Society's Pain
- Evangelism
- Forgiveness
- God's Glory on Display
- Honor & Shame
- LGBTQ+
- Living Streams Author
- Marriage
- Men
- Missions
- Parenting
- Prayer
- Racism
- Secular
- Sexuality
- Spiritual Formation
- Supernatural
- Theology
- Women
- Worship
Bonhoeffer, Eric Metaxas Audio Book Available, Big Impact Big Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain Alec Seekins, David Stockton, Jeff Gokee
Amazing Grace, Eric Metaxes Audio Book Available, Big Impact Big Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain Life Together Alec Seekins, Jeff Gokee
Seven Women: And the Secret of Their Greatness, Eric Metaxas Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Women Alec Seekins
From Darkness Into Light, Mark Buckley Biographic, Build Courageous People, Emotional/Mental Health, Engaging Society's Pain, Supernatural, Living Streams Author, Big Impact Easy Read Alec Seekins, David Stockton
The Insanity of God, Nik Ripken Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Missions, Prayer, Supernatural Alec Seekins, Faith Cummings
Bruchko, Bruce Olson Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Missions, Supernatural, Honor & Shame Alec Seekins, Faith Cummings, Ryan Romeo
Gay Girl Good God, Jackie Hill Perry Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, LGBTQ+, Men, Sexuality, Spiritual Formation, Women, Parenting Alec Seekins
Long Walk to Freedom, Nelson Mandela Audio Book Available, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Forgiveness, Racism, Secular David Stockton, Alec Seekins
Tattoos on the Heart, Gregory Boyle Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Forgiveness, Missions Alec Seekins, David Stockton, Ryan Romeo
The Gospel Comes with a House Key, Rosaria Butterfield Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Marriage, Men, Women, Missions, Spiritual Formation Alec Seekins, David Stockton
The Book of Forgiving, Desmond & Mpho Tutu Audio Book Available, Build Courageous People, Devotional, Emotional/Mental Health, Engaging Society's Pain, Forgiveness, Marriage, Racism, Spiritual Formation, Honor & Shame, God's Glory on Display Alec Seekins
The Hiding Place, Corrie ten Boom Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Emotional/Mental Health, Engaging Society's Pain, Forgiveness, Prayer, Racism, Spiritual Formation, Supernatural, God's Glory on Display Alec Seekins, Faith Cummings, David Stockton, Ryan Romeo
Mañana: Christian Theology from a Hispanic Perspective Theology, Biblical Studies, Racism, Big Impact Easy Read, Engaging Society's Pain Dan Riccio
Sant Biblia, The Bible Through Hispanic Eyes Theology, Biblical Studies, Racism, Big Impact Easy Read, Engaging Society's Pain Dan Riccio
With God in Solitary Confinement, Richard Wurmbrand Spiritual Formation, Biographic, Big Impact Easy Read, Engaging Society's Pain, Forgiveness Dan Riccio
Tortured for Christ, Richard Wurmbrand Spiritual Formation, Biographic, Big Impact Easy Read, Engaging Society's Pain, Forgiveness Dan Riccio
Allah: A Christian Response, Miroslav Volf Theology, Racism, Engaging Society's Pain, Forgiveness, Honor & Shame Dan Riccio
The End of Apologetics: Christian Witness in a Postmodern Context, Myron Penner Apologetics, Biblical Studies, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Missions, Theology Dan Riccio
Jesus though the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord, Rebecca McLaughlin Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Biblical Studies, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Theology, Women, Church History Alec Seekins
Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships?: Examining 10 Claims about Scripture and Sexuality, Rebecca McLaughlin Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain, LGBTQ+, Sexuality, Theology Alec Seekins
Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion, Rebecca McLaughlin Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, LGBTQ+, Racism, Women, Men, Sexuality Alec Seekins, Ryan Romeo
Scientism and Secularism: Learning to Respond to a Dangerous Ideology, J. P. Moreland Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain Alec Seekins
The Soul: How We Know It's Real and Why It Matters by J. P. Moreland Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain, Supernatural Alec Seekins
Love Your God With All Your Mind, JP Moreland Apologetics, Engaging Society's Pain, Spiritual Formation Tim Hesman
Finding Quiet: My Story of Overcoming Anxiety and the Practices that Brought Peace, James Porter Moreland Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain, Emotional/Mental Health, Spiritual Formation Philippians Alec Seekins
A Simple Guide to Experience Miracles: Instruction and Inspiration for Living Supernaturally in Christ, J. P. Moreland Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain, Supernatural, Spiritual Formation Alec Seekins
The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes by Nancy Pearcey Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Marriage, Men, Women, Sexuality Alec Seekins
Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions About Life and Sexuality, Nancy R. Pearcey Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Big Impact Big Read, Spiritual Formation, Theology, Sexuality, LGBTQ+, Engaging Society's Pain, Women Alec Seekins, Ryan Romeo
Murder, Motherhood, and Miraculous Grace, Debra Moerke & Cindy Lambert Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Forgiveness, Missions, Supernatural, Women, Parenting, God's Glory on Display Alec Seekins
Red Moon Rising: How 24-7 Prayer Is Awakening a Nation, Pete Greig Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Biographic, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Missions, Prayer, Spiritual Formation, Supernatural, God's Glory on Display, Church History Alec Seekins
God on Mute: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer, Pete Greig Audio Book Available, Build Courageous People, Emotional/Mental Health, Engaging Society's Pain, Apologetics, Prayer, Spiritual Formation, Theology The Book of Job Alec Seekins
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself, Steve Corbett, Brian Fikkert Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain, Missions Alec Seekins, Jeff Gokee
Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture, Lesslie Newbigin Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain, Missions Jeff Gokee
Living at the Crossroads: An Introduction to Christian Worldview, Michael W. Goheen Apologetics, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Missions Jeff Gokee
Walking With The Poor: Principles and Practices of Transformational Development, Bryant L. Myers Engaging Society's Pain, Missions Jeff Gokee
Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace, John Mark Comer Audio Book Available, Big Impact Easy Read, Build Courageous People, Emotional/Mental Health, Spiritual Formation, Engaging Society's Pain, David Stockton, Ryan Romeo, Jeff Gokee, Alec Seekins
Born Again This Way: Coming Out, Coming to Faith, and What Comes Next, Rachel Gilson Audio Book Available, Biographic, Engaging Society's Pain, LGBTQ+, Women, Sexuality Alec Seekins
Beautiful Resistance: The Joy of Conviction in a Culture of Compromise, Jon Tyson Audio Book Available, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Missions, God's Glory on Display Alec Seekins, Ryan Romeo
A Creative Minority: Influencing Culture Through Redemptive Participation, Jon Tyson, Heather Grizzle Audio Book Available, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Missions, God's Glory on Display Alec Seekins, Ryan Romeo
Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels by J. Warner Wallace Apologetics, Audio Book Available, Big Impact Big Read, Engaging Society's Pain, Church History Credo Alec Seekins
Them Before Us: Why We Need a Global Children's Rights Movement Katy Faust Audio Book Available, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, LGBTQ+, Men, Women, Parenting Alec Seekins, Ryan Romeo
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution Carl R. Trueman Audio Book Available, Big Impact Big Read, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, LGBTQ+, Missions, Church History Credo, Life Together Alec Seekins, Ryan Romeo
The Great Evangelical Recession: 6 Factors That Will Crash the American Church...and How to Prepare John S. Dickerson Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism David Stockton
Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian in Community Dietrich Bonhoeffer Audio Book Available, Engaging Society's Pain, Spiritual Formation, Church Unity Life Together
Shame Interrupted: How God Lifts the Pain of Worthlessness and Rejection by Edward T. Welch Audio Book Available, Devotional, Build Courageous People, Emotional/Mental Health, Engaging Society's Pain, Forgiveness, Men, Women, Sexuality, Spiritual Formation, Honor & Shame Alec Seekins
Reclaiming Revival: Calling a Generation to Contend for Historic Awakening Paperback Corey Russell, Billy Humphrey Audio Book Available, Build Courageous People, Engaging Society's Pain, Evangelism, Prayer, Missions, Supernatural, God's Glory on Display David Stockton