The value of books and the value of reading cannot be overstated. This part of the site will be dedicated to this. Over time there will be reviews, summaries and notes for for the books I read. For now, here are my top four top fives. These are some books that I highly recommend.
5 Books to start you off in Church History
- Five English Reformers – J.C. Ryle
- Mike Reeves Trilogy
- Five Minutes in Church History – Stephen J. Nichols
- 2000 Years of Christ’s Power – Nick Needham
- Pages from Church History, A Guided Tour of Christian Classics – Stephen J Nichols
Top 5 Theology Books
- Knowing God – Dr J.I. Packer
- The Difficult Doctrine of the Love of God – D.A. Carson
- The Cross of Christ – John Stott
- What is the Mission of the Church? – Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert
- Enjoying God – Tim Chester
Top 5 books on the Christian Life
- Transforming Grace – Jerry Bridges
- Holiness – J.C. Ryle
- The Pursuit of Holiness – Jerry Bridges
- The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment – Jeremiah Burroughs
- A Loving Life – Paul E. Miller
Top 5 Productivity Books
- Getting Things Done – David Allen
- Your Digital Life 2.0 – Carl Pullein
- Building a Second Brain – Tiago Forte
- Do More Better – Tim Challies
- The Checklist Manifesto – Atul Gawande
Top 5 Fantasy Novels/Series
- The Redemption of Althalus – David Eddings
- The Wheel of Time – Robert Jordan (finished by Brandon Sanderson)
- The Ballad of Sir Benfro – JD Oswald
- The Hobbit – J R R Tolkien
- The Mistborn Series – Brandon Sanderson
*the links here are to the first book in the series or the complete set