The Library
Jacob's Well Recommends the Following:
- The Message of the Old Testament: Promises Made and The Message of the New Testament:Promises Kept by Mark Dever - A wonderful collection of overview sermons on each book of the Bible
- The Reason for God - Belief in an Age of Skepticism by Timothy Keller - a great look at the reasons for Christian faith and the treatment of several popular misunderstandings about Christianity.
- The Radical Reformission: Reacing Out without Selling Out by Mark Driscoll - a discussion of living theologically driven, culturally engaged life on mission.
- The Prodigal God - Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy Keller - an explanation of the gospel from the story of the prodigal son.
- Vintage Jesus and Death by Love by Mark Driscoll - books on the person of Jesus and his work for us on the cross.
- Desiring God by John Piper - The central work definining Christian Hedonism - the radical pursuit of joy in God.
- Practical Theology for Women: How Knowing God Makes a Difference in Our Daily Lives (RE: Lit) by Wendy Horger Alsup
- Disciplines of a Godly Woman by Barbara Hughes - The shaping disciplines of the Christian life give us joy in our daily surrender to Jesus
- Sex and the Supremacy of Christ edited by Justin Taylor - A theological and practical magnum opus on seeing sex from its biblical, conveantal, and God centered design.
- The Call by OS Guinness - A wonderful treatment on Christian calling...first to Christ and then to our vocation
- Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Don Whitney - God has ordained the means to our spiritual growth. The exercise of these disciplines both produces fruit and freedom in our lives.
- Ministries of Mercy: The Call of the Jericho Road by Timothy J. Keller - a call to the church to engage in mercy ministries and doing justice in our cities.
Must Reads from Church History
- Recommended Christian Classics