books we recommend

We love to read, and we know you do too. For those of you looking for a good book, here are some of our favorites! Just ask us for more recommendations, we would be happy to help you find a book suited to your personal growth.

Theological Development

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

The Reason for God  by Tim Keller

Knowing God by J.I. Packer

Simply Christian by N.T. Wright

Ethnic Identity

Divided by Faith by Michael Emerson and Christian Smith

Roadmap to Reconciliation by Brenda Salter McNeil

African American Identity

A Cry Of Hope, A Call To Action by Charles Gilmer

Latin/Hispanic Identity

Being Latino in Christ by Orlando Crespo

Asian American/Pacific Islander Identity

Invitation to Lead by Paul Tokunaga 

More Than Serving Tea by Asifa Dean

Native American Identity  

Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys by Richard Twiss

Middle Eastern Identity

How Does it Feel to Be a Problem? by Moustafa Bayoumi

The Crescent through the Eyes of the Cross by Nabeel Jabbour

White/European American Identity

The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby

White Awake by Daniel Hill

Spiritual Growth

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero

Sacred Rhythms by Ruth Haley Barton

Habits of Grace by David Mathis

The Life You’ve Always Wanted by John Ortberg

Questioning Evangelism by Randy Newman

Spiritual Disciplines Handbook by Adele Calhoun

Changes That Heal by Henry Cloud

Soul Keeping by John Ortberg

The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Radical by David Platt

The Finishers by Roger Hershey

All The Places to Go by John Ortberg

The Wonderful Spirit-Filled Life by Charles Stanley

What's So Amazing About Grace? by Philip Yancey

Master Plan Of Evangelism by Robert Coleman

The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis

               Leadership

Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership by Ruth Haley Barton

Spiritual Leadership by J. Oswald Sanders

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

Grit by Angela Duckworth

Strong and Weak by Andy Crouch

Leadership as an Identity by Crawford Loritts

Courage and Calling by Gordon Smith

Daring Greatly by Brene Brown