Recommended Books

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The following are books the Elders and Staff at Redeemer recommend as you seek to love God, your family, your church, your community, and the world through Jesus Christ—and to help others do the same.

Love God

Knowing God by J. I. Packer

The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer

Desiring God by John Piper

The Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney

Bible Doctrine by Wayne Grudem

10 Questions to Diagnose Your Spiritual Health by Donald Whitney

Love Your Family

What is a Family by Edit Schaeffer

Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God by C. J. Mahaney

Shepherding a Child's Heart by Paul Tripp

The Measure of a Man by Gene Getz

Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood by John Piper and Wayne Grudem

Love Your Church

Stop Dating the Church by Joshua Harris

Body Life by Ray Stedman

Why We're Not Emergent by Kevin DeYoung and Ted Kluck

Intensive Care (helping youth) by Rich Van Pelt

Love Your Community

The Externally Focused Church by Rick Rusaw and Eric Swanson

The Church of Irresistible Influence by Robert Lewis

Just Walk Across the Room by Bill Hybel

The Radical Reformission by Mark Driscol

Breaking the Missional Code by Ed Stetzer and David Putman

Love the World

Let the Nations Be Glad by John Piper

Operation World by Patrick Johnstone and Jason Mandryk

Through Jesus Christ

The Gospel for Real Life by Jerry Bridges

The Cross Centered Life by C. J. Mahaney

The Cross by John Stott

The Jesus I Never Knew by Phillip Yancey

Help Others do the Same

The Master Plan of Evangelism by Robert Coleman

A Field Guide to Sharing Your Faith by Greg Stier

As Iron Sharpens Iron by Howard and William Hendricks

The Training of the Twelve by A. B. Bruce