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.

Miracles, Eric Metaxes (Copy) — Miracles, Eric Metaxes

Misreading Scripture With Western Eyes, E. Randolph Richards & Brandon J. O'Brien (Copy) — Misreading Scripture With Western Eyes, E. Randolph Richards & Brandon J. O'Brien

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes: Patronage, Honor, and Shame in the Biblical World, E. Randolph Richards & Richard James (Copy) — Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes: Patronage, Honor, and Shame in the Biblical World, E. Randolph Richards & Richard James

Simply Christian, N.T. Wright (Copy) — Simply Christian, N.T. Wright

Surprised by Hope, N.T. Wright (Copy) — Surprised by Hope, N.T. Wright

Paul: A Biography, N. T. Wright

The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion, N.T. Wright (Copy) — The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion, N.T. Wright

The Story of Christianity Volume 1 (Copy) — The Story of Christianity Volume 1

The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to the Present Day (Copy) — The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to the Present Day

Mañana: Christian Theology from a Hispanic Perspective (Copy) — Mañana: Christian Theology from a Hispanic Perspective

Sant Biblia, The Bible Through Hispanic Eyes (Copy) — Sant Biblia, The Bible Through Hispanic Eyes

The Shadow of the Galilean: The Quest of the Historical Jesus in Narrative Form (Copy) — The Shadow of the Galilean: The Quest of the Historical Jesus in Narrative Form

Do We Need the New Testament?: Letting the Old Testament Speak for Itself, John Goldingay (Copy) — Do We Need the New Testament?: Letting the Old Testament Speak for Itself, John Goldingay

The Theology of the Book of Revelation (New Testament Theology), Richard Bauckham (Copy) — The Theology of the Book of Revelation (New Testament Theology), Richard Bauckham

Revelation and the End of All Things, Craig Koester (Copy) — Revelation and the End of All Things, Craig Koester

Confronting Old Testament Controversies: Pressing Questions about Evolution, Sexuality, History, and Violence, Tremper Longman III (Copy) — Confronting Old Testament Controversies: Pressing Questions about Evolution, Sexuality, History, and Violence, Tremper Longman III

Allah: A Christian Response, Miroslav Volf (Copy) — Allah: A Christian Response, Miroslav Volf

The End of Apologetics: Christian Witness in a Postmodern Context, Myron Penner (Copy) — The End of Apologetics: Christian Witness in a Postmodern Context, Myron Penner

How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth: Fourth Edition, Gordon D. Fee & Douglas Stuart (Copy) — How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth: Fourth Edition, Gordon D. Fee & Douglas Stuart

Answering God: The Psalms as Tools for Prayer, Euguene Peterson (Copy) — Answering God: The Psalms as Tools for Prayer, Euguene Peterson

Jesus though the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord, Rebecca McLaughlin (Copy) — Jesus though the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord, Rebecca McLaughlin

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 — Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships?: Examining 10 Claims about Scripture and Sexuality, Rebecca McLaughlin

Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity (Study Guide Edition) by Nancy Pearcey (Copy) — Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity (Study Guide Edition) by Nancy Pearcey

Finding Truth: 5 Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes, Nancy Pearcey (Copy) — Finding Truth: 5 Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes, Nancy Pearcey

Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions About Life and Sexuality, Nancy R. Pearcey (Copy) — Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions About Life and Sexuality, Nancy R. Pearcey

God on Mute: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer, Pete Greig

The Confessions, St Augustine (Copy) — The Confessions, St Augustine

Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis (Copy) — Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis

Letters to the Church, Francis Chan

Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers, Dane C. Ortlund

The Holiness of God, R. C. Sproul

The Purpose of Man: Designed to Worship, A. W. Tozer

Trusting God in the Darkness: A Guide to Understanding the Book of Job (Copy) — Trusting God in the Darkness: A Guide to Understanding the Book of Job

Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels, Kenneth E. Bailey
Audio Book Available, Biblical Studies, Commentary, Theology

Alec Seekins — Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels, Kenneth E. Bailey

Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith ( Michael Reeves (Copy) — Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith, Michael Reeves

The Prophets by Abraham J. Heschel (Copy) — The Prophets by Abraham J. Heschel

MonoThreeism: An Absurdly Arrogant Attempt to Answer All the Problems of the Last 2000 Years in One Night at a Pub by JD Lyonhart (Copy) — MonoThreeism: An Absurdly Arrogant Attempt to Answer All the Problems of the Last 2000 Years in One Night at a Pub by JD Lyonhart