There aren’t many doctrines more needed today than the doctrine of the Holy Spirit. And yet, many don’t understand the Holy Spirit’s role. Some worship the Spirit to the neglect of the Father and Son, while others seem to act as if the Trinity was the Father, Son, and Holy Bible. (Although we shouldn’t create […]
Book Recommendations
100+ of the Best Christian Biographies (HUGE LIST)
Looking for the best Christian biographies out there? Look no further. I love how John Piper describes the value of reading biography: Biography is such an efficient way of study. It’s got history. It’s got theology. It’s got psychology. It’s got counseling. It’s got politics. It’s got economics. It’s got geography. It’s got devotion and […]
12 Things I Learned about Reading Books from Tony Reinke
How do you decide what books you read or not read? How should you read a book so that you absorb as much as you can for the long run? How should Christians read to engage the head and the heart? In Lit!: A Christian Guide to Reading Books, Tony Reinke lays out a helpful […]
4 Books that Influenced Tim Keller in College
Tim Keller (@timkellernyc) recently tweeted several important basic Christian books that formed him as a college student. While I’m sure this isn’t his comprehensive list, it provides helpful recommendations for spiritual formation. 1. Basic Christianity (IVP Classics) by John Stott Keller: “I read ‘Basic Christianity’ by John Stott when I was [in college]. It’s short, but […]
7 Books on Finding God’s Will for Your Life
Recommended books on finding God’s will from John MacArthur, Kevin DeYoung, R.C. Sproul, Phillip Jensen, and more. How can I find God’s will for my life? It’s a question all Christians have pondered. Luckily, the Bible teaches us how to walk obediently in faith and love for God. But that doesn’t mean applying the Bible’s […]