Thursday, February 19, 2026

Developing A Christian Library
(Recommended by Pastor Robert Dickie)


Theology

Calvin’s Institutes- John Calvin

Systematic Theology- Louis Berkhof

Systematic Theology- Charles Hodge

Systematic Theology- A.H. Strong

Knowing God- J.I. Packer

New Systematic Theology: R.L. Dabney

Great Doctrine Series: Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Outlines Of Theology; A. A. Hodge

The Works of John Owen: John Owen

Body of Divinity: Thomas Watson

Lord’s Prayer- Thomas Watson

Ten Commandments- Thomas Watson

Foundations of God’s City- James Montgomery Boice

Ashamed Of The Gospel- John MacArthur

Foundations of The Christian Faith- James Montgomery Boice

The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination- Loraine Boettner

Systematic Theology For Today- Robert Raymond

Today’s Gospel- Walt Chantry


History

Handbook To The History of Christianity-  Errdman’s

Christianity Through The Ages- Cairns

Revival & Revivalism: Iain Murray

Daniel Rowland: Eifion Evans

Martyn Lloyd Jones (Two Volumes): Iain Murray

Evangelicalism Divided: Iain Murray

George Whitefield: Arnold Dallimore

Spurgeon:Autobiography- Charles Spurgeon

Spurgeon-  Arnold Dallimore

The Forgotten Spurgeon- Ian Murray

More than Notion: Alexander

John G. Paton- Autobiography of John Paton

Making Many Glad (Life of Daniel Baker)

Henry Martin biography


Sketches From Church History- S.M. Houghton

Life Of The Apostle Paul- Albert Barnes

The Light And The Glory- Peter Marshall


Apologetics

Does God Believe Atheists?- John Blanchard

Is God Past His Sell By Date?- John Blanchard

Meet the Real Jesus- John Blanchard

Classical Apologetics- R.C. Sproul

Evidence That Demands A Verdict- Josh McDowell

The Case For Faith- Lee Strobel

The Case For Christ- Lee Strobel

On Giant’s Shoulders- Edgar Powell

Scaling The Secular City- J.P. Moreland


Philosophy

A Christian Introduction To Philosophy- Francis Lee

The Complete Works of Francis Schaeffer- Schaeffer

Does God Believe In Atheists- Blanchard

The Consequences of Ideas- R.C. Sproul

For A Time Such As This- Jim Halsey

History Criticism And Faith- Colin Brown


World Religions

Handbook of Today’s Religions- Josh McDowell

Fast Facts On False Teachings- Ron Carlson and Ed Decker

The Theology Of The Major Sects- John Gerstner


Classics

The Life of Robert Murray McCheyne- Bonar

Pilgrims Progress- John Bunyan

The Pursuit of God- A.W. Tozer

Spiritual Depression- Martin Lloyd-Jones

More than Notion- J.H. Alexander

The Thought of God- Maurice Roberts

Holiness- J. C. Ryle

Sovereignty of God- A.W. Pink

Bondage of The Will- Martin Luther

The City of God- Augustine

Calvin’s Institutes- John Calvin

Galatians- Martin Luther

Romans- M. Lloyd-jones

Sermon On The Mount- Martin Lloyd-Jones

The Gospel of John- J.C. Ryle

Calvin’s Commentaries- John Calvin

Mathew Henry’s Commentary- 6 vol.

Mathew Poole’s Commentary- 4 vol.

The New Park Street Pulpit- Sermons by C. H. Spurgeon

Morning & Evening- Spurgeon

Lectures to My Students on the Art of Preaching- Spurgeon

Preaching and Preachers- Lloyd-Jones

The Letters Of Samuel Rutherford- Published by Banner of Truth

A Tale Of Three Kings- Gene Edwards

Faith Tried And Triumphant- Martyn Lloyd-Jones

The Confessions of St. Augustine- St. Augustine


Culture Wars

Sword of the Prophet- Serge Trifkovic

Light in the Shadow of Jihad- Ravi Zacharias

Productive Christians In An Age Of Guilt Manipulators- Gary North

The Gagging Of God- D.A. Carson

God In The Wasteland- David Wells

No Place For Truth- David Wells

Why I Left The Contemporary Christian Music Movement- Dan Lucarini

The Politics Of Bad Faith- David Horowitz

Standing On The Rock- James Montgomery Boice (Upholding Biblical Authority in a Secular Age)


12 Great Books


  1. Sermon on the Mount- Lloyd-Jones               
       
  2. Knowing God- J. I. Packer                                
  3. Mere Christianity- C. S. Lewis                          
  4. Bondage of the Will- Luther                     
  5. Pursuit of God- A. W. Tozer                             
  6. Ashamed of the Gospel- MacArthur                  
  7. Does God Believe in Atheists- Blanchard         
  8. The Forgotten Spurgeon- Ian Murray               
  9. Puritan Hope- Ian Murray                                 
  10. Holiness of God- R.C. Sproul                            
  11. Evidence, the demands a verdict- McDowell       
  12. Pilgrims Progress- Bunyan                          



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