Recommended Resources
062 - Bonus Episode - Praise and Thanksgiving
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Bible Truth for New Believers by Byron Foxx and Scott Hooks
At the CORE of Revival and Evangelism by Tom Farrell, Byron Foxx, and John Goetsch
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061 - The Attributes of God - The Power of God
The Attributes of God by AW Pink
The Case for Faith by Lee Strobel
God: Coming Face to Face With His Majesty by John MacArthur
060 - Bonus Episode - A War of Loves
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A War of Loves by David Bennett
059 - The Attributes of God - The Holiness of God
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A Christian's Pocket Guide to Growing in Holiness by J V Fesko
The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
Holiness by J.C. Ryle
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058 - The Attributes of God - The Immutability of God
The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink
Bound Only Once: The Failure of Open Theism by Douglas Wilson
All That Is in God: Evangelical Theology and the Challenge of Classical Christian Theism by James E. Dolezal
God Without Mood Swings: Recovering the Doctrine of Divine Impassibility by Phillip R. Johnson
057 - The Attributes of God - The Sovereignty of God
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The Attributes of God by AW Pink
The Sovereignty of God by AW Pink
The Attributes of God by AW Tozer
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer
056 - Pastor Appreciation Month
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Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor: The Life and Reflections of Tom Carson by D. A. Carson
Lectures to My Students by Charles Spurgeon
They Call Me Pastor: How to Love the Ones You Lead by H. B. London
055 - The Attributes of God - The Supremacy of God
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The Attributes of God by AW Pink
Knowing God by J.I. Packer
The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World by John Piper
Now My Eye Sees You: Unveiling an Apocalyptic Job by Dr. Tim Johnson
Got Your Ticket? by Dr. Tim Johnson
054 - The Attributes of God - The Foreknowledge of God
The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink
Romans: The Greatest Letter Ever Written by John Piper
Romans 1-8 MacArthur New Testament Commentary by John MacArthur
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Christian Belief by John M. Frame
Bible Doctrine: Essential Teachings of the Christian Faith by Wayne A. Grudem
Read Mark Learn: Romans: A Small Group Bible Study by St. Helen's Bishopsgate
Romans by R.C. Sproul
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053 - Bonus Ep: Donald Trump is Not My Savior
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Donald Trump is Not My Savior: An Evangelical Leader Speaks His Mind About the Man He Supports as President by Michael L. Brown
Breaking the Stronghold of Food: How We Conquered Food Addictions and Discovered a New Way of Living by Michael L. Brown
Can You Be Gay and Christian?: Responding With Love and Truth to Questions About Homosexuality by Michael L. Brown
Hyper-Grace: Exposing the Dangers of the Modern Grace Message by Michael L. Brown
052 - The Attributes of God - The Knowledge of God
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The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink
God's Lesser Glory: The Diminished God of Open Theism by Bruce A. Ware
051 - The Attributes of God - The Decrees of God
The Attributes of God by Arthur W. Pink
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine by Wayne Grudem
Christian Theology by Millard J. Erickson
A New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith by Robert L. Reymond
Biblical Doctrine: A Systematic Summary of Bible Truth by John MacArthur
Waiting on the Spirit of Promise: The Life and Theology of Suffering of Abraham Cheare by Brian L. Hanson
050 - The Attributes of God - The Solitariness of God
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The Attributes of God by Arthur W. Pink
The Attributes of God: A Journey into the Father's Heart by A.W. Tozer
The Existence and Attributes of God by Stephen Charnock
Desiring God by John Piper
049 - Cobra Kai and Sanctification
Cobra Kai and Sanctification: Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy. by Zachary Bartels
Of the Mortification of Sin by John Owen
Playing Saint: All Souls' Day by Zachary Bartels
The Last Con by Zachary Bartels
Younger, Restlesser, Reformeder by Ted Kluck and Zach Bartels
048 - Gender Roles in the Church: The Great Debate
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A Biblical Examination of Women as Leaders in the Community of God by Ray Jewell
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047 - Gender Roles in the Church: Complementarianism
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Summaries of the Egalitarian and Complementarian Positions by Bruce Ware
Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism by Wayne Grudem and John Piper
Evangelical Feminism and Biblical Truth: An Analysis of More Than 100 Disputed Questions by Wayne Grudem
Women in the Church (Third Edition): An Interpretation and Application of 1 Timothy 2:9-15 by Andreas J. Köstenberger and Thomas R. Schreiner
What’s the Difference? by John Piper
The Man Christ Jesus: Theological Reflections on the Humanity of Christ by Bruce Ware
Big Truths for Young Hearts: Teaching and Learning the Greatness of God by Bruce Ware
046 - Gender Roles in the Church: Egalitarianism
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A Biblical Examination of Women as Leaders in the Community of God by Ray Jewell
The Psychotheology of Sin and Salvation: An Analysis of the Meaning of the Death of Christ in Light of the Psychoanalytical Reading of Paul by Paul V. Axton
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045 - Spirit & Truth
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Spirit & Truth Kickstarter Page
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044 - Pneumatology
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Rediscovering the Holy Spirit by Michael Horton
Ordinary: Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World by Michael Horton
Putting Amazing Back into Grace: Embracing the Heart of the Gospel by Michael Horton
Made in America: The Shaping of Modern American Evangelicalism by Michael Horton
Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church by Michael Horton
Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God's Story by Michael Horton
Pilgrim Theology: Core Doctrines for Christian Disciples by Michael Horton
043 - Unpacking Forgiveness
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Unpacking Forgiveness: Biblical Answers for Complex Questions and Deep Wounds by Chris Brauns
The Peacemaker by Ken Sande
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042 - Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the KJV
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Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible by Mark Ward
The King James Only Controversy: Can You Trust Modern Translations? by James R. White
The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism by D. A. Carson
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041 - Bible Translations
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Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible by Mark Ward
One Bible, Many Versions: Are All Translations Created Equal? by Dave Brunn
040 - Restored: Living and Loving after Abuse
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Restored: Living and Loving After Abuse by Dr. Don Woodard
When the Will of God is a Bitter Cup: Healing for the Brokenhearted by Dr. Don Woodard
Blessings from Parenthood by Dr. Don Woodard
Reaching Teenagers: Practical Bible Methods for the Local Church Youth Ministry by Dr. Don Woodard
039 - Reckless Love
Should we sing Reckless Love by John Piper
Reckless Love - Doctrine and Devotion Podcast
Worship: The Ultimate Priority by John MacArthur
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038 - Church History
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Lectures on Church History by James R. White (audio)
Cold-Case Christianity by J. Warner Wallace
A History of Christianity by Kenneth Scott Latourette
History of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff
A Concise History of Christian Thought by by Tony Lane
Sketches from Church History by S. M. Houghton
037 - Knowledge and Wisdom
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The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
Don't Waste Your Life by John Piper
Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung
036 - Fundamentalism, part 2
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The Baptist Heritage by H. Leon McBeth
Four Views on the Spectrum of Evangelicalism edited by Andrew Naselli and Colin Hansen
The Fundamentals edited by R.A. Torrey
Fundamentalism and American Culture by George M. Marsden
Understanding Fundamentalism and Evangelicalism by George Marsden
Reforming Fundamentalism by Mr. George Marsden
Christianity and Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen
035 - Fundamentalism, part 1
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The New Independent Baptists by Josh Teis
Six Degrees of Separation by Josh Teis
034 - From Death to Life
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From Death to Life: How Salvation Works by Allen Nelson
Stop Asking Jesus Into Your Heart by J. D. Greear
The World-Tilting Gospel by by Dan Phillips
Gospel Deeps: Reveling in the Excellencies of Jesus by Jared C. Wilson
033 - Absolution
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Living the Cross Centered Life by C.J. Mahaney
The Lutheran Difference by Edward Engelbrecht
Dictionary of Luther and the Lutheran Traditions by by Mark A. Granquis
032 - Gnosticism
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The Da Vinci Deception by Erwin Lutzer
Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung
Delighting in the Trinity by Michael Reeves
A Gnostic Gospel by Peter Jones (video)
Gnosticism by Ligonier Ministries (devotional)
031 - Together for the Gospel, part 3
21 Servants of Sovereign Joy by John Piper
The Discipline of Grace by Jerry Bridges
Bearing Fruit: What Happens When God's People Grow by Robby Gallaty
Conscience: What It Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ by Andrew David Naselli
The Doctor Who Became a Preacher: Martyn Lloyd-Jones by Rebecca VanDoodewaard
030 - Together for the Gospel, part 2
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Exegetical Fallacies by D. A. Carson
How the Nations Rage: Rethinking Faith and Politics in a Divided Age
029 - Together for the Gospel, part 1
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Preaching the Cross by Mark Dever
Proclaiming a Cross-Centered Theology by Mark Dever
028 - The Atonement
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Making Sense of Salvation by Wayne Grudem
Perspectives on the Extent of the Atonement by Andrew David Naselli and Mark A. Snoeberger
It Is Well: Expositions on Substitutionary Atonement by Mark Dever and Michael Lawrence
From Heaven He Came and Sought Her by David Gibson and Jonathan Gibson
The Cross of Christ by John Stott
027 - How Salvation Works, Part 1
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From Death to Life: How Salvation Works by Pastor Allen Nelson (to be published soon)
026 - The Family
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Spiritual Parenting: An Awakening for Today's Families by by Michelle Anthony
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life by Henry Cloud
Hedges: Loving Your Marriage Enough to Protect It by Jerry B. Jenkins
Family Driven Faith by Voddie Baucham
Blessings from Parenthood by Dr. Don Woodard
What Did You Expect? by Paul David Tripp
When Sinners Say "I Do" by Dave Harvey
For Men Only by Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn
For Women Only by Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn
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025 - Demons
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Unseen Realities: Heaven, Hell, Angels and Demons by R.C. Sproul
Bible Doctrine: Essential Teachings of the Christian Faith by Wayne A. Grudem
The Moody Handbook of Theology by Paul Enns
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024 - Angels
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Unseen Realities: Heaven, Hell, Angels and Demons by R.C. Sproul
Bible Doctrine: Essential Teachings of the Christian Faith by Wayne A. Grudem
The Moody Handbook of Theology by Paul Enns
Angels by Billy Graham
This Present Darkness by by Frank Peretti
Piercing the Darkness by Frank Peretti
023 - The Gospel of Grace
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Jesus + Nothing = Everything by Tullian Tchividjian
Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets You by Tullian Tchividjian
One Way Love by Tullian Tchividjian
The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out by Brennan Manning
Everyday Prayers: 365 Days to a Gospel-Centered Faith by Scotty Smith
Kingdom, Grace, Judgment: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus by Robert Capon
Sanctification: Christ in Action by Harold L. Senkbeil
Who Will Deliver Us?: The Present Power of the Death of Christ by Paul F. M. Zahl
Grace in Practice: A Theology of Everyday Life by Paul F. M. Zahl
Living by Grace by William Hordern
On Being a Theologian of the Cross by Gerhard O. Forde
022 - Grieving
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Grieving: Your Path Back to Peace by James R. White
Hope for Hurting Hearts: A Journey of Healing by Dr. Don Woodard
A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis
Heaven by Randy Alcorn
021 - Spiritual Disciplines
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Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Don Whitney
Praying the Bible by Don Whitney
020 - The Church
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Nine Marks of A Healthy Church by Mark Dever
The Church by Edmund P. Clowney
The Life of the Church: The Table, Pulpit, and Square by Joe Thorn
The Heart of the Church: The Gospel's History, Message, and Meaning by Joe Thorn
The Character of the Church: The Marks of God's Obedient People by Joe Thorn
What Is a Healthy Church Member?
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019 - Discipleship, Part 3
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Christ's Call to Discipleship by James M. Boice
The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Multiply: Disciples Making Disciples by Francis Chan
Real-Life Discipleship: Building Churches That Make Disciples by Jim Putman
Walking as Jesus Walked: Making Disciples the Way Jesus Did by Dann L. Spader
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018 - Worship
Worship: The Ultimate Priority by John MacArthur
Killing Kryptonite: Destroy What Steals Your Strength by John Bevere
Sing!: How Worship Transforms Your Life, Family, and Church by Keith Getty and Kristyn Getty
Doxology and Theology: How the Gospel Forms the Worship Leader by Matt Boswell
Worship by the Book by D.A. Carson
A Better Way: Rediscovering the Drama of God-Centered Worship by Michael Horton
017 - Presuppositional Apologetics
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Every Thought Captive by Richard Pratt
Apologetics for the Glory of God by John Frame
Cornelius Van Til: An Analysis of His Thought by John Frame
Redeeming Philosophy: A God-Centered Approach to the Big Questions by Vern S. Poythress
A History of Western Philosophy and Theology by John Frame
The Defense of the Faith by by Cornelius Van Til
016 - The Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards
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Jonathan Edwards on Heaven and Hell by John H. Gerstner
Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards
God's Passion for His Glory: Living the Vision of Jonathan Edwards by John Piper
Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography by Iain H. Murray
Simplify Your Spiritual Life: Spiritual Disciplines for the Overwhelmed by Don Whitney
The Godly Man's Picture by Thomas Watson
015 - The Incarnation
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Knowing God by J.I. Packer
The Man Christ Jesus: Theological Reflections on the Humanity of Christ by Bruce A. Ware
Knowing Christ by Mark Jones
God Came Near by Max Lucado
The King's Mission: A Daily Advent Devotional by J.A. White
014 - Hanukkah
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Betrayed! by Stan Telchin
The Gospel According to Isaiah 53: Encountering the Suffering Servant in Jewish and Christian Theology by Darrell L. Bock (featuring Michael Brown)
Our Father Abraham: Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith by Marv Wilson
Survey of the New Testament by Robert Gundry
013 - Discipleship, Part 2
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Weird by Craig Groeschel
012 - Expository Preaching
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Text-Driven Preaching by Dr. Daniel L. Akin
Expository Listening by Ken Ramey
On Preaching by H.B. Charles
Progress in the Pulpit by Jerry Vines
Faithful Preaching by Tony Merida
The Kind of Preaching God Blesses by Steven Lawson
Preaching by Tim Keller
The Supremacy of God in Preaching by John Piper
Christ-Centered Preaching by Bryan Chapell
Biblical Preaching by Haddon W. Robinson
011 - Thanksgiving
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Valley of Vision by Arthur Bennett
Respectable Sins by Jerry Bridges
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
Thanksgiving: An Investigation of a Pauline Theme by David W. Pao
010 - Discernment
The Discipline of Spiritual Discernment by Tim Challies
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009 - Discipleship
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No Books Mentioned
008 - The English Reformation
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Tudor Church Militant: Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch
007 - The Protestant Reformation
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Brand Luther by Andrew Pettegree
Thomas Cranmer: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch
Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther by Roland Bainton
The Bondage of the Will by Martin Luther
The Legacy of Sovereign Joy by John Piper
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006 - The Pastorate
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Preach: Theology Meets Practice by Mark Dever
Church Elders: How to Shepherd God's People Like Jesus by Jeramie Rinne
The Pastor as Scholar and the Scholar as Pastor: Reflections on Life and Ministry
Criswell's Guidebook for Pastors by W.A. Criswell
When the Word Leads Your Pastoral Search: Biblical Principles and Practices to Guide Your Search by Chris Brauns
The Reformed Pastor by Richard Baxter
Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry by John Piper
005 - Sanctification
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The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges
The Practice of Godliness by Jerry Bridges
Transforming Grace by Jerry Bridges
Holiness by J.C. Ryle
Mortification of Sin by John Owen
Future Grace by John Piper
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004 - Glorification
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Bible Doctrine by Wayne Grudem
Christian Beliefs by Wayne Grudem
Foundations of the Christian Faith by James M. Boice
003 - Justification
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Justification and Regeneration by Charles Leiter
The God Who Justifies by James R. White
002 - Calling
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Five Points by John Piper
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer
The Explicit Gospel by Matt Chandler
001 - Predestination
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How the Gospel Brings Us All the Way Home by Derek W.H. Thomas
Chosen by God by R.C. Sproul
The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination by Loraine Boettner