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There are a lot of books out there and sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. While this bookshelf certainly isn’t exhaustive, our hope is that it provides a great starting point.

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Advent

Adults

Come Let Us Adore Him

The Dawning of Indestructible Joy

From Heaven

Good News of Great Joy

Hidden Christmas

Is Christmas Unbelievable?

Joy To The World

The Christmas We Didn't Expect

The Dawn of Redeeming Grace

The Weary World Rejoices

Watch For The Light

KIDS

Advent Conversations Cards

A Jesus Christmas

A Very Noisy Christmas

Song of the Stars

Hidden Christmas

The Best Gift Ever Given

The Jesus Storybook

The Way to the Manger

Apologetics

After Doubt

Confronting Christianity

Counter Culture

Evidence That Demands A Verdict

Secular Creed

Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus

Set Adrift

Telling a Better Story

The Case for Christ

The Reason for God

Biblical Resources

30 Days to Understanding the Bible

Beginning At Moses

ESV Study Bible

God’s Word For You Series

Grasping God’s Word

How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes

Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes

Reading the Bible Supernaturally

The Bible Recap

The Big Book of Bible Difficulties

The Story

The Unfolding Mystery

Tough Topics

Understanding the Bible

Calling and Work

Atomic Habits

Courage & Calling

Deep Work

Every Good Endeavor

Every Moment Holy, Volume III

God At Work

Slow Productivity

The Call

The Lord's Work in the Lord's Way

What’s Best Next

Children’s Books

A World Wonder

African Heroes

Any Time, Any Place, Any Prayer

Brave Heroes and Bold Defenders

Do Great Things for God

God's Very Good Idea

Indescribable

Little Pilgrim's Big Journey

The Giving Tree

The Tale of Three Trees

You Are Special

Bibles

Big Picture Bible

Bible Recap: Kids

Epic

Seek & Find Bible

The Biggest Story

The Jesus Storybook Bible

The Promises of God Storybook Bible

Tough Topics

God Made All of Me

God Made Boys and Girls

Good Pictures, Bad Pictures

Good Pictures, Bad Pictures, Jr.

God Made Me and You

Like Me

God Made Me Unique

Heaven For Kids

God's Design for Sex Series

Big Theology for Little Hearts Series

The Great Big Sad

Christian Classics

A Long Obedience in the Same Direction

A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23

Knowing God

Mere Christianity

Orthodoxy

Pilgrim’s Progress

The Bruised Reed

The Confessions of St. Augustine

The Cost of Discipleship

The Crucifixion

The Divine Conspiracy

The Imitation of Christ

The Knowledge of the Holy

The Practice of the Presence of God

Church History, Creeds, & Confessions

Christ & Creed

Church History

Creeds, Confessions, & Catechisms

Crisis of Confidence

In Search of Ancient Roots

The New City Catechism

The Nicene Creed: An Introduction

The Nicene Creed

Theological Retrieval

Theologians You Should Know

Truths We Confess

What It Means To Be Protestant

For Kids and Teens

Faith Builder Catechism

The Ology

Devotional

Abide In Christ

God’s Wisdom for Navigating Life

He Is Strong

In The Lord I Take Refuge

My Utmost for His Highest

New Morning Mercies

The Prodigal God

The Songs of Jesus

The Valley of Vision

Fiction

Gilead

Hinds Feet on High Places

Silence

The Chosen

The Chronicles of Narnia Series

The Hobbit

Leadership

Developing Female Leaders

Leadership Is An Art

Spiritual Leadership

The Culture Code

The Power of Moments

The 360° Leader

Loss and Suffering

A Grace Disguised

A Severe Mercy

Embodied Hope

Every Moment Holy, Volume II

Heaven

Held

Prayer in the Night

Suffering

Suffering & the Heart of God

Suffering is Never for Nothing

Walking Through Infertility

Walking with God through Pain & Suffering

Inheritance of Tears

Memoirs & Biographies

Adoniram Judson

Amy Carmichael

Becoming Elisabeth Elliot

Bonhoeffer

Five Pioneer Missionaries

His Truth Is Marching On

Steal Away Home

The Life of Martyn Lloyd-Jones

The Unquenchable Flame

Through Gates of Splendor

Timothy Keller

8 Women of Faith

Mental Health

Christians Get Depressed Too

Darkness is My Only Companion

Finding Quiet

Grace for the Afflicted

Spiritual Depression

Spurgeon’s Sorrows

The Soul of Shame

Untangle Your Emotions

Missions & Evangelism

Across the Street & Around the World

Becoming Whole

Loving The City

Questioning Evangelism

Spiritual Multiplication in the Real World

The Art of Neighboring

The Gospel Comes with A House Key

The Master Plan of Evangelism

The 3D Gospel

When Helping Hurts

Money & Finances

God and Money

Managing God's Money

Money, Possessions, and Eternity

Redeeming Money

The Treasure Principle

Poetry and Art

Adorning the Dark

Art and the Bible

Discovering God through the Arts

Every Moment Holy, Volume I

Poems

75 Masterpieces Every Christian Should Know

Relationships

Friendship and Community

Boundaries

Caring for One Another

Find Your People

Life Together

Made For Friendship

Made For People

No Greater Love

The Path of Loneliness

True Friendship

When The Church Was a Family

Singleness & Marriage

Marriage

Redeeming Singleness

Single Dating Engaged Married

The Meaning of Marriage

7 Myths About Singleness

Parenting & Grandparenting

Biblical Grandparenting

Boundaries with Kids

Boundaries with Teens

God’s Grace for Every Family

Grand Parenting

Grandparenting with Grace

Habits of the Household

Mama Bear Apologetics

Parenting

Parenting With Hope

Raising Emotionally Strong Boys

Risen Motherhood

The Tech-Wise Family

Sexuality & Sexual Integrity

Born Again This Way

Gay Girl, Good God

Holy Sexuality and the Gospel

Is God Anti-Gay?

Love Thy Body

Loving My LGBT Neighbor

Messy Grace

Rethinking Sexuality: God's Design and Why it Matters

Sex and the Supremacy of Christ

The Death of Porn

The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self

Unwanted: How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing

Washed and Waiting

Why Does God Care Who I Sleep With?

Spiritual Disciplines

A Praying Life

Celebration of Discipline

Habits of Grace

Life in the Presence of God

Ordering Your Private World

Prayer

Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools

The Common Rule

The Discipline of Grace

The Listening Life

The Spirit of the Disciplines

Spiritual Formation

A Gospel Primer for Christians

Chasing Contentment

Counterfeit Gods

Desiring God

Gentle and Lowly

Humble Roots

Knowing God

Practicing the Way

Renovation of the Heart

Sacred Pathways

Strong and Weak

The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

The Pursuit of God

The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

You Can Change

Technology

Analog Christian

Glow Kids

Screens and Teens

Social Sanity in an Insta World

The Anxious Generation

The Tech-Wise Family

12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

Teens

Crazy Love

Dangerous Prayers

Disciplines of a Godly Woman

Disciplines of a Godly Young Man

Don’t Waste Your Life

Find Your People

God’s Great Story

Just Do Something

New Morning Mercies For Teens

Outdated

Radical

Redefining Anxiety

The Jesus I Wish I Knew In High School

10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (And Answer) About Christianity

Theology

Basic Christianity

Christian Theology

Delighting in the Trinity

Everyone’s a Theologian

Exploring Christian Theology Volume 1

Exploring Christian Theology Volume 2

Exploring Christian Theology Volume 3

Heaven is a Place on Earth

Systematic Theology

The Cross of Christ

You Are A Theologian

World Perspectives

Just Mercy

Everything Sad is Untrue

Jesus Through The Eyes of Women

Letters to A Birmingham Jail

Oneness Embraced

Reading While Black

Same Kind of Different As Me

Same Lake Different Boat

The Color of Water

The Hiding Place

The Locust Effect

To Change The World

When Breath Becomes Air

Where the Wind Leads