New Bible Dictionary5 reviews

InterVarsity Press, 1996

Essential for anyone wanting to seriously study the Bible

+ A great tool for entry level hermeneutics
+ Reliable and up to date evangelical scholarship
+ Essential for Bible studies
+ Super Biblical Dictiona
  
  











  



  
Being Human: The Nature of Spiritual Experience3 reviews
Ranald Macaulay, Jerram Barrs

Inter-varsity Press, 1978

A must-read book

+ Missiological Book for Islamic cultures
+ A Spirituality Primer -- much needed, at that!

Being Human by Ranald Macauley and Jerram Barrs is an essential classic that is finally in re-print after a decade. This is one of the most important books I have ever read on orthodox Biblical Christian living. It is a much-needed antidote to the many destructive spiritual teachings that abound ...
  
  











  



  
Lord's Prayer3 reviews
Thomas Watson

Banner of Truth, 1960

An outstanding exposition of Christ's great lesson on prayer

+ Classic puritan work on Prayer
+ Meat From the Lord's Prayer

Thomas Watson presents both the glory and simplicity of Christ's lesson on prayer in all its fullness. As the third work in Watson's trilogy supporting the ideas taught in the Westminster catechisms, Watson develops the ideas behind each phrase of the prayer with the best interpreter of Christ's ...
  
  











  



  
How to Read the Bible for All It's Worth88 reviews
Gordon D. Fee, Douglas Stuart

Zondervan, 2003

Too good not to have a copy

+ Very helpful but a little dense
+ Simple, yet in-depth
+ Wonderful Read for Christians of all Persuasions
  
  











  



  
New Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition10 reviews
D. A. Carson, R. T. France, ...

InterVarsity Press, 1994

Really Useful

+ Excellent and thorough
+ One of the best one volume bible commentaries
+ Best Single Volume Commentary
  
  











  



  
The Pleasures of God: Meditations on God's Delight in Being God38 reviews
John Piper

Multnomah Books, 2000

Life transforming insights

+ A great book that every Christian should read
+ A Good One
+ Spiritual Food For The Hungry Soul
+ A good introduction to Reformed Theology
  
  











  



  
A Beginner's Guide to Prayer: The Orthodox Way to Draw Closer to God5 reviews
Michael Keiser

Conciliar Press, 2003

More than a beginner's guide

+ "The Lord is glorified in His saints." St Paul
+ marci b
+ Pray
+ A great book for any Christian laity
  
  











  



  
The Chronicles of Narnia131 reviews
C.S. Lewis

HarperCollins, 2004

Great read

+ Great book for children and adults alike
+ Fantasy Adventure or Christian Allegory?
+ AWSOME!!
+ Awesome!!!
  
  











  



  
Coming Home: Why Protestant Clergy Are Becoming Orthodox11 reviews
Peter E. Gillquist

Conciliar Press, 1995

The Path Home

+ In response the to the man from Eagle River Alaska

Coming Home is a simple yet interesting collection of stories about formerly Protestant Clergy who converted to the Eastern Orthodox Church. Each brief story of the individual's journey to Orthodoxy is unique, yet they all have the same theme; each wanted more from their Christian worship and ...
  
  











  



  
The Canon of Scripture24 reviews
Frederick Fyvie Bruce

InterVarsity Press, 1988

There are no more words to add. F.F. Bruce is the MAN!

+ What is the Canon?
+ Great resource, but not always a great read
+ A well documented history of the canon
+ FF Bruce's "The Canon of Scripture"
  
  











  



  
Beatitudes: An Exposition of Matthew 5: 1-12
Thomas Watson

Banner of Truth, 1971

The Beatitudes were a favorite topic of the Puritans they show to best advantage a preacher's gifts for sound doctrine, practical wisdom, and heart-searching application. Thomas Watson combines all of those traits in a terse, vigorous style with plenty of illustrations from everyday life.
  
  











  



  
The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament15 reviews
Craig S. Keener

InterVarsity Press, 1994

The Greatest!

+ IVP New Testament Bible Background Commentary
+ useful both for preaching and personal devotions
+ Informative and Accessible
+ Excellent
  
  











  



  
The Orthodox Church: New Edition70 reviews
Timothy Ware

Penguin (Non-Classics), 1993

The Orthodox Church

+ The Best Book on Orthodoxy
+ Orthodox Church History
+ A Must read for anyone willing to find the true Christianity
+ Excellent study of the Orthodox Church
  
  











  



  
The Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God: Their Meaning in the Christian Life72 reviews
A. W. Tozer

HarperOne, 1992

Knowledge of the Holy

+ Knowledge of the Holy, orthodox theology 101.
+ Succinct but Powerful Book
+ Daily reading required!
+ Good
  
  











  



  
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business127 reviews
Neil Postman

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2005

Judge a book by its cover

+ It's The Today Show-- Starring George Orwell and Aldous Huxley
+ A Good Deal!!
+ Disinformation Means Misleading Information--Misplaced, Irrelevant, Fragmented or Superficial
+ The media is the message again
  
  











  



  
New Testament History17 reviews
F. F. Bruce

Galilee / Doubleday, 1980

Very Good Documentation

+ New Testament Histroy
+ Great Resource
+ Great read. Great Information
+ Amazing Scholarship
  
  











  



  
All God's Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Christians and Popular Culture (Turning Point Christian Worldview) ...7 reviews
Kenneth A. Myers

Crossway Books, 1989

A fine and much-needed look at pop culture and the Church

+ Well-researched critique of popular culture's form and main medium
+ Outstanding Expose on Culture & Christians Role in It
+ timely and important
  
  











  



  
NASB Zondervan Study Bible33 reviews

Zondervan, 1999

A wonderful study Bible!

+ Great Bible
+ Great Study Bible
+ A excellent Study Bible
+ BEST NEW TESTAMENT Study Notes Ever!
  
  











  



  
Knowing God78 reviews
J. I. Packer

InterVarsity Press, 1993

Convicting

+ Essential Theology
+ Brilliant
+ Knowing God book review
+ Tremendous Christian Classic
  
  











  



  
Becoming Orthodox: A Journey to the Ancient Christian Faith50 reviews
Peter E. Gillquist

Conciliar Press, 1992

A journal, not a reference book

+ Successful story of a group journey
+ Moderately satisfying
+ A fascinating journey to an ancient faith