Understanding Church Discipline (Church Basics)
By: Jonathan Leeman
4.26
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Should we actually practice church discipline today? Is it unloving? Once an ordinary part of chur…
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1. When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
By: Edward T. Welch
4.26
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
However you put it, the fear of man can be summarized this way: We replace God with people. Instead… read more
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"Fear"-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
"Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin."-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
"1. We fear people because they can expose and humiliate us. 2. We fear people because they can reject, ridicule, or despise us. 3. We fear people because they can attack, oppress, or threaten us. The…"-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
"It is possible that our present-day discussion about needs might be framed more by secular psychological theories than by Scripture. If this is so, we should be careful about saying, "Jesus meets all…"-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
2. Ten Indictments against the Modern Church
By: Paul David Washer
4.54
Format: 77 pages, Kindle Edition
Another quality eBook from Chapel Library (active contents and footnotes) "Ten Indictments Against… read more
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3. The Baptist Story: From English Sect to Global Movement
By: Michael A.G. Azad Haykin , Anthony L. Chute , Nathan A. Finn
3.40
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
The Baptist Story is a narrative history spanning over four centuries of a diverse group of people … read more
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4. The Shepherd Leader: Achieving Effective Shepherding in Your Church
By: Timothy Z. Witmer
4.31
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
"The Shepherd Leader" is a book that strives to bring the importance of shepherding to the forefron… read more
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5. Captain Blood
By: Rafael Sabatini
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Short Description: Peter Blood, an Irish physician and soldier in England in the 1680's, is wrongly… read more
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6. Consequences of Ideas
By: R.C. Sproul
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
If you think philosophy is irrelevant to your daily life, think again. You need only observe the wo… read more
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7. Baptist Foundations: Church Government for an Anti-Institutional Age
By: Mark Dever , Michael A.G. Azad Haykin , Thomas R. Schreiner , Jonathan Leeman , Stephen J. Wellum , Andrew M. Davis , Benjamin L. Merkle , John S. Hammett , None , None
3.50
Format: 218 pages, Hardcover
Ours is an anti-polity age, perhaps more than any other time in the history of the church. Yet poli… read more
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8. Conscience: What It Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ
By: Andrew David Naselli , J.D. Crowley
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Christian, meet your conscience. What do you do when you disagree with other Christians? How do you… read more
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9. Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
By: Paul David Tripp
3.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
After traveling the globe and speaking to thousands of churches worldwide, Paul David Tripp has dis… read more
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10. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus
By: Mark Dever
3.33
Format: 161 pages, Hardcover
Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more
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11. A Little History of the World
By: E.H. Gombrich , Clifford Harper , None
4.11
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
In 1935, with a doctorate in art history and no prospect of a job, the 26-year-old Ernst Gombrich w… read more
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12. The Doctrine of Repentance
By: Thomas Watson
3.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Knowing what repentance is, and actually repenting, are essential to true Christianity. Few better … read more
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13. The Pilgrim's Progress
By: John Bunyan
4.06
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more
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"Follow your heart"-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
14. Holiness
By: J.C. Ryle , Tom Phillips
4.36
Format: 59 pages, Paperback
Ryle calls us to live a life set apart from the world and set our minds on things above. Bishop … read more
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"Let us never measure our religion by that of others, and think we are doing enough if we have gone beyond our neighbors."-J.C. Ryle, Holiness
"A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his warfare as well as by his peace."-J.C. Ryle, Holiness
"Most men hope to go to heaven when they die; but few, it may be feared, take the trouble to consider whether they would enjoy heaven if they got there. Heaven is essentially a holy place; it's inhabi…"-J.C. Ryle, Holiness
"Let it never be said that we cannot know whether a Christian really loves Christ. It can be known. It can be discovered. The proof can be seen. You have heard them this very day. Love to the Lord Jes…"-J.C. Ryle, Holiness
15. The Gospel: How the Church Portrays the Beauty of Christ
By: Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
How does the church portray the beauty of Christ? The gospel is a theological message. But this mes… read more
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16. Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
By: J.I. Packer
4.35
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
If God is in control of everything, can Christians sit back and not bother to evangelize? Or does a… read more
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"It is the nature of love to be enterprising."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
"Our are speculations are not the measure of our God."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
"Creatures are not entitled to register complaints about their Creator."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
"What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
17. The Art of Divine Contentment
By: Thomas Watson
4.59
Format: 133 pages, Hardcover
Based on Philippians 4:11, I have learned, in whatever state I am therewith to be content, Watson c… read more
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"It is our work to cast care, and it is God's work to take care."-Thomas Watson, The Art of Divine Contentment
18. What is the Mission of the Church?: Making sense of social justice, Shalom and the Great Commission
By: Kevin DeYoung , Adam Verner , Greg Gilbert
4.30
Format: 373 pages, Audiobook
Addressing mission, evangelism and social justice, two pastors draw readers to the Bible's teaching… read more
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19. Missions: How the Local Church Goes Global
By: Andy Johnson
4.67
Format: 46 pages, Hardcover
Every local church should be engaged with global missions, even if most individuals in the church a… read more
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20. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.52
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more
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"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
21. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation
By: Collin Hansen
4.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Timothy Keller takes readers behind the scenes to meet the people and understand the events that fo… read more
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22. It's Good to Be a Man: A Handbook for Godly Masculinity
By: Michael Foster
4.30
Format: 242 pages, Hardcover
“Men were made to rule. They always have and always will. Nothing can change that. Nothing will. It… read more
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23. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World
By: Joe Rigney
4.54
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more
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"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World
24. Are People Basically Good? (Crucial Questions, #25)
By: R.C. Sproul
4.43
Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition
The philosopher Blaise Pascal called man “the supreme paradox,” because compared to all other creat… read more
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"Nu există nicio cale prin care să putem să înțelegem cu adevărat ce înseamnă să fim oameni până când nu înțelegem mai înainte caracterul lui Dumnezeu."-R.C. Sproul, Are People Basically Good? (Crucial Questions, #25)
25. Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)
By: John Onwuchekwa
4.41
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't com… read more
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26. Friendship with God: A Path to Deeper Fellowship with the Father, Son, and Spirit
By: Mike McKinley
4.43
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
Based on John Owen’s Classic Text Communion with God , This Helpful Resource Answers the Question,… read more
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27. Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age
By: Tony Reinke
4.23
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
“Thirty years after Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death , this book takes the impact-analysis… read more
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"Our world says that seeing is believing, but for us to behold the deep glory of the cross, we must see as God sees rather than as man sees. We treasure what is invisible and that is perhaps the great…"-Tony Reinke, Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age
28. Removing the Stain of Racism from the Southern Baptist Convention: Diverse African American and White Perspectives
By: Kevin Jones
4.07
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has a historical stain. The SBC once affirmed slavery and ope… read more
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29. The Pastor's Book: A Comprehensive and Practical Guide to Pastoral Ministry
By: R. Kent Hughes
4.32
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
Pastors are tasked with the incredibly demanding job of caring for the spiritual, emotional, and, a… read more
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30. Understanding Church Discipline (Church Basics)
By: Jonathan Leeman
4.26
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Should we actually practice church discipline today? Is it unloving? Once an ordinary part of chur… read more
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31. Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda
By: Megan Basham
4.37
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bo… read more
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