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Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Books of 09'

It's that time of year again.... the time of year when people look back and reflect on what they have experienced over the year. In the blog world people are coming out with their 'best books of 09.' I figured I would follow suit. Here are the majority of the books that I have read this year and are worth mentioning:

Theology:
The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Holiness by R.C. Sproul
The Cross of Christ by John Stott [p]
Knowing God by J.I. Packer
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer

Ministry Theology:
The Cross and Christian Ministry by D.A. Carson
On Being a Pastor by Derek Prime and Alistair Begg
Vintage Church by Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears [p]
Total Church by Steve Timmis and Tim Chester [p]
Simple Church by Rainer & Geiger

Preaching:
Why Johnny Can't Preach by T. David Gordon
Feed My Sheep: A Passionate Plea for Preaching
What is Biblical Preaching by Eric J. Alexander

Expositions:
Basics for Believers: An Exposition of Philippians by D.A. Carson
Let's Study Philippians by Sinclair Ferguson

Christian Living:
The Mortification of Sin by John Owen
Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges
Letters Along the Way by D.A. Carson and John D. Woodbridge
Rediscovering Holiness by J.I. Packer
Thoughts for Young Men by J.C. Ryle
Growing in Grace by Sinclair Ferguson
The Forgotten God by Francis Chan
Porn Again Christian: Online Book by Mark Driscoll

Biography:
Spurgeon by Arnold Dallimore
Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor by D.A. Carson
Agape Leadership: Lessons on Spiritual Leadership from the Life of RC Chapman by Robert L. Peterson
John Calvin: Pilgrim and Pastor by W. Robert Godfrey

Devotional:
Valley of Vision by Arthur Bennett [p]

Language:
Learn to Read New Testament Greek by David Alan Black [p]

Bible Study:
Living by the Book by Howard and William Hendricks

Reference:
Commentary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament by G.K. Beale and D.A. Carson [p]

[p] indicates partially read.

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