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  • Book Recommendation: All Things for Good

    First published in 1663 (under the title A Divine Cordial), the year after Watson and some two thousand other ministers were ejected from the Church of England and exposed to hardship and suffering, All Things For Good contains the rich exposition of a man who lived when only faith in God’s Word could lead him to such confidence.

  • Preparing Your Teens for College

    Preparing Your Teens for College is about getting teens ready to leave the home and enter the adult world with the faith, character, and maturity to be successful. It’s about training them not just for college but for the totality of their lives.

  • Book Recommendation: Understanding the Bible

    This book answers foundational questions: Who wrote the Bible? What is its message? Why is it thought to be a 'holy' book? How does one read and interpret it? Best of all, though, you'll broaden your vision of Jesus Christ, the focal point of Scripture.

  • Book Recommendation: John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace

    Most Christians know John Newton as the slave ship captain who famously converted to Christ on the high seas and then penned one of the greatest hymns of the faith: “Amazing Grace.”

  • Read the Bible Every Day

    The new year is always a great time to start something new. Perhaps one of the following resources will help you be in the habit of reading the Bible daily.

  • Book Recommendation: Crazy Busy

    “I’M TOO BUSY!” We’ve all heard it. We’ve all said it. All too often, busyness gets the best of us.

  • Book Recommendation: Look to the Rock

    Descripton from the back cover: With skill and passion, Alec Motyer explores the unity of the Bible as it is expressed in its central theme-Jesus, the Rock of ages. Motyer uncovers how the Old Testament is the beginning of the story-pointing to and anticipating the coming Messiah.

  • Book Recommendation: The Secret of Contentment

    Publisher's Description: William Barcley addresses the heart of the matter—the discontent that lies within.  Based in the writings of Jeremiah Burroughs and Thomas Watson, he presents afresh these great Puritans' meditations on contentment for a modern audience.

  • Book Recommendation: I Am a Church Member

    Best-selling author and ministry leader Thom S. Rainer drew an exceptional response when he posted a 500-word declaration about church membership to his daily blog.

  • Book Recommendation: Every Good Endeavor

    In a work world that is increasingly competitive and insecure, people often have nagging questions: Why am I doing this work? Why is it so hard? And is there anything I can do about it?