RECOMMENDED BOOKS
The elders of Highlands Baptist Church have been shaped by the truths that are contained in the pages of the following books. It is not possible to list every book that has exerted a positive biblical influence on the leadership and biblical philosophy of this ministry. Although Highlands Baptist Church may not necessarily endorse all that is written in these books, these resources offer a rich reading experience for each of the subjects listed. We hope you will begin reading soon! If we can offer clarity or direction about a book or make other recommendations, please contact us.
BOOKS ABOUT THE CHURCH
Nine Marks of a Healthy Churchby Mark Dever
What Is a Healthy Church Member?by Thabiti Anyabwile
The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift That Changes Everythingby Colin Marshall (Author), Tony Payne (Author)
Church Membership: How the World Knows Who Represents Jesusby Jonathan Leeman
Word-Centered Church: How Scripture Brings Life and Growth to God’s Peopleby Jonathan Leeman
Church Elders: How to Shepherd God’s People Like Jesusby Jeramie Rinne
The Compelling Community: Where God’s Power Makes a Church Attractiveby Mark Dever (Author), Jamie Dunlop (Author)
We belong together: The meaning of fellowship Paperbackby Bruce Milne
BOOKS ABOUT DOCTRINE
Knowing Godby J. I. Packer
Core Christianity: Finding Yourself in God’s Storyby Michael Horton
Sound Doctrine: How a Church Grows in the Love and Holiness of Godby Bobby Jamieson
Why Trust the Bible?by Greg Gilbert
Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrineby Wayne Grudem
Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faithby Michael Reeves
Rejoicing in Christby Michael Reeves
BOOKS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonistby John Piper
Future Grace, Revised Edition: The Purifying Power of the Promises of God Kindle Editionby John Piper
Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesusby Mark Dever
Trusting Godby Jerry Bridges
Respectable Sinsby Jerry Bridges
The Mortification of Sinby John Owen
BOOKS ABOUT EVANGELISM
Who Is Jesus?by Greg Gilbert
What Is the Gospel?by Greg Gilbert
Evangelism: How the Whole Church Speaks of Jesusby J. Mack Stiles
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of Godby J. I. Packer
Marks of the Messenger: Knowing, Living and Speaking the Gospelby J. Mack Stiles
The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticismby Timothy Keller
BOOKS ABOUT MARRIAGE & FAMILY
The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of Godby Timothy Keller (Author), Kathy Keller (Contributor)
What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriageby Paul David Tripp
Shepherding a Child’s Heartby Tedd Tripp
Sex, Dating, and Relationships: A Fresh Approachby Gerald Hiestand (Author), Jay S. Thomas (Author)
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