Pastor David's recommendation for May 2018 - John MacArthur's The Gospel According to God...

Tim Challies, Set An Example Cruciform Quick, 2017, 49 pp. $3.99 Tim Challies has established himself as a faithful Christian and writer who seeks to serve and encourage the church. For several years, Challies has made many significant contributions on his popular blog encouraged many through his writing ministry. His latest project features a series of booklets, which ...

R. Albert Mohler, Jr. The Prayer That Turns the World Upside Down Nashville: Nelson Books, 2018, 181 pp. $13.51 Americans understand the idea of revolution. It is a part of our collective DNA. However, many Americans stop short when spiritual revolution comes into view. Albert Mohler argues in his latest book that such a revolution will come when we pray the Lord's Pray...

Thom S. Rainer, I Will: Nine Traits of the Outwardly Focused Christian Nashville: BH Pub-lishing Group, 2015, 198 pp. $10.48 "I want hymns in the worship service." "I want sermons that are practical and tug on my emotional apron strings." "I want a slick youth program." "I want the worship team to dress up." "I want a quarterly business meeting." "I want, I want, I want...

Greg Gilbert,Favor: Finding Life at the Center of God's Affection(Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2017, 172 pp. $9.47 The prosperity gospel has been a powerful force within the ranks of evangelicalism for some time. This God-dishonoring approach to the Christian life misinterprets Scripture and misrepresents the gospel. Tragically, many people are led astray by the idea that...

Welch, Edward T, A Small Book About a Big Problem, Greensboro: New Growth Press, 2017, 186 pp. $17.99 Edward Welch has become somewhat of a household name in recent years, especially in circles that welcome biblical counseling. Dr. Welch's new book, A Small Book About a Big Problem is written for everyday people who experience everyday problems. In this short and powerf...

Matt Carter and Aaron Ivey, Steal Away Home, Nashville: BH Publishing Group, 2017, 294 pp. $14.60 Church history is filled with stories of courage, adventure, adversity, and persecution. From the exile of Athanasius, the martyrdom of John Rogers and William Tyndale, or Luther's trial at Worms, these stories are well-known and we are quick pass them along to the next gen...

Tony Reinke, 12 Ways Your Phone is Changing You, Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2017, 224 pp. $11.51 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You is the title of Tony Reinke's latest book. Anyone who owns a smartphone understands the power and productivity of such a device. But along with these gains come several shortcomings that Reinke addresses in his book. After initially reviewin...

Joe Thorn, The Heart of the Church, Chicago: Moody Press, 2017, 108 pp. $11.95 The Heart of the Church is the first in a series of three, which were all recently released. The first book guides readers through three parts - the history of the gospel, the doctrine of the gospel, and the God of the gospel. Part 1: The History of the Gospel The author anchors some of ...

The Imperfect Disciple: Grace for People Who Can’t Get Their Act Together...