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Reading List 2009

Inspired by my blogger friends Amy and Michele, I’ll be keeping a list here of the books I’ve read in 2009:

January

1) Christ For Real – Charles W. Price
2) The Doctrine of Repentance – Thomas Watson
3) A Faith Worth Sharing – C. John Miller
4) Consider Jesus – Octavius Winslow

February

5) Our God Is Awesome – Tony Evans
6) Finally Alive – John Piper

March

7) Affirming The Apostles’ Creed – J.I. Packer
8 ) The Message of Numbers – Raymond Brown
9) Once I Was Lost – Michelle Anderson
10) The Seven Sayings of the Saviour on The Cross – A.W. Pink

April

11) Victorious Christian Living: Studies in the Book of Joshua – Alan Redpath
12) Finding Hope in the Last Words of Jesus – Greg Laurie
13) Thoughts For Young Men – J.C. Ryle
14) Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life – Donald S. Whitney

May

15) Unfashionable: Making a Difference in the World by Being Different – Tullian Tchividjian
16) Precious Remedies Against Satan’s Devices – Thomas Brooks
17) Encountering God in the Psalms – Michael E. Travers
18) The Bruised Reed – Richard Sibbes

June

19) The Holiness of God – R.C. Sproul
20) The Golden Alphabet – Charles H. Spurgeon
21) The Essential Bible – The World Jesus Knew – Anne Punton
22) Around The Wicket Gate – Charles H. Spurgeon

July

23) The Heart of the Bible – John MacArthur
24) The Holy Spirit – John Owen
25) Portrait of Calvin – T.H.L. Parker
26) Revolution in World Missions – K.P. Yohannan
**) Impure Lust – John Flavel (Pocket Puritans Series)
27) A Shelter in the Time of Storm: Meditations on God and Trouble – Paul David Tripp

August

28) Prayer – John Bunyan
29) The Prodigal God – Tim Keller
30) Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cure – Martyn Lloyd-Jones

September

31) Why Believe ? – Greg Laurie

October

32) You Are the Treasure That I Seek…But There’s A Lot of Cool Stuff Out There, Lord – Greg Dutcher
33) A Shepherd Looks at The Good Shepherd and His Sheep – Phillip Keller

November

34) Holding On To Hope – Nancy Guthrie


Reading List 2008

Theology for Non-Theologians by James Cantelon

The Beauty of Holiness by Philip Eveson

Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper

Basic Christianity by John Stott

Six Hours One Friday by Max Lucado

Knowing Scripture by R.C. Sproul

The Reformation: How a Monk and a Mallet Changed the World by Stephen J. Nichols

The Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life by John Calvin

Living the Cross Centered Life: Keeping the Gospel the Main Thing by C.J. Mahaney

All of Grace by Charles H. Spurgeon

Bitesize Theology: An ABC of the Christian Faith by Peter Jeffery

How To Find God In The Bible by Woodrow Kroll

Respectable Sins: Confronting the Sins We Tolerate by Jerry Bridges

Jesus The Evangelist by Richard D. Phillips

Christ’s Call To Discipleship by James Montgomery Boice

Practical Religion by J.C. Ryle

When People Are Big and God Is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man by Edward T. Welch

The King Has Come by James Montgomery Boice

A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 by Phillip Keller

6 Comments

6 responses so far ↓

  • Emily // March 5, 2009 at 8:47 pm

    so, you’re reading finally alive? i haven’t gotten it yet but have heard great things so far… how is it?

  • Andrew // March 6, 2009 at 11:09 am

    Iwant to know what is this?
    and where would you fing the books mentioned.

  • William // March 7, 2009 at 1:42 am

    A Faith Worth Sharing was out of this world. Extremely encouraging.

  • Jonathan // July 1, 2009 at 1:28 pm

    If you are still on track with your reading list, you will love The Holiness of God by Sproul. A phenomenal read.

  • humanitasremedium // August 25, 2009 at 6:41 pm

    looks like you have been really busy with reading.

  • Jeremy // September 10, 2009 at 12:59 am

    Hey there, I love your site and the links on here. I found your site from, God’s Promises are Real. Would you read a book if it were given to you? Urgency to Rise – a call to the American ‘church’ let’s just say I know the author. Just a thought. I am adding you to my site as well.

    God bless,
    Brother in Christ Jesus our Lord,

    Jeremy Strang

    PS. Another book coming soon to watch is: Christian – A Dangerous Title to Claim – due out soon. Just something to ponder.

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