Recommended Reading

 

Messiah in The Feasts of Israel

by Sam Nadler

Nadler details the 4 Summer Feasts, the 3 Autumn Feasts, and Hanukkah and Purim. The author uses historical highlights to lay the foundation for understanding how Jesus has/will fulfill each one of feasts. An excellent resource book for those teaching the Feasts of Israel as well as an insightful read for those who want to go deeper in their personal faith.


When The Game Is Over It All Goes Back In The Box

by John Ortberg

John Ortberg brings a whole new perspective to the game of Monopoly. He takes our very practical and spiritual lives and filters them through the lens of playing this iconic childhood game. Ortberg puts a new unique and fun spin on how to view what “winning the game” really looks like. There is some great insight in this book that will resonate with anyone who feels overwhelmed by life.


The Shelter of the Most High

by Frances Frangipane

Awesome insight (once again!) from Frances Frangipane! He details what it means to live under God’s protection as described in Psalm 91.


12 faith journeys of the minor prophets

by Nathan Jones & Steve Howell

Great reference book for understanding the calling each of the minor prophets had. Details their specific messages and does a great job conveying the cultural context. Not a lot of depth, but a good starting point for those who want to begin study of the minor prophets.


ADAMANT

by Lisa Bevere

Lisa Bevere is the absolute best female voice in Christianity today. She speaks Biblical truth coupled with a tender grace-filled heart. A must read!


The Daniel Dilemma

by Chris Hodges

Excellent commentary on the Book of Daniel. Chris Hodges does an amazing job paralleling the exiled life of Daniel with our modern society. Daniel’s faith during trying times gives us hope that faith overcomes anything.


A Violent Grace

by Michael Card

I used this book as a devotional during Holy Week. Gives in-depth insight into the entire crucifixion process. We all believe we know the crucifixion narrative well, but Michael Card brings out aspects I had never seen before.


The Book Of Beginnings

by Henry M. Morris III

Excellent commentary on the Book of Genesis. The foundation of the Christian faith laid out in Dr. Morris’ book will help to enlighten and clarify the entire Bible narrative. A must read for anyone who is serious about studying the Bible.


Killing Kryptonite

by John Bevere

Wow! In Bevere’s usual straightforward style, the sin of idolatry is presented in a way that will resonate with all believers. A must read for anyone who feels stuck in their faith walk.


The Jewish Jesus

by David Hoffbrand

An excellent read for those who want to understand the roots of their Christian faith. Hoffbrand takes the reader through the Jewish foundations of Christianity in a way that is clear and easy to understand. It presents the reader an new “lens” in which to view their faith.


The Pursuit of God

by A.W. Tozer

A classic! A must read for anyone who desires to move to a new level of understanding and revelation of God. One of the best books I have ever read!


How to Be Filled with the Holy Spirit

by A.W. Tozer

Tozer does an excellent job explaining an often misunderstood concept within the church. This read will take your faith journey to a new level.


Changes That Heal

by Dr. Henry Cloud

Dr. Cloud presents an in depth study of relationship issues and their causes. He also provides encouraging strategies that will heal and deepen any relationship. Very biblically based by-passing all the usual psychological noise. Highly recommend!


Heaven

by Randy Alcorn

An in depth study of what Heaven will be like. Alcorn does an amazing job of using scripture to paint a detailed picture of Heaven. Truly a great read.


The Trees Will Clap Their Hands

by Jon Huntzinger

Perfect explaination of the Garden of Eden!


The Voice of God

by Cindy Jacobs

Do you desire to hear from God? Do you wonder if the voice you hear is God? Cindy Jacobs offers incredible insight into how to discern God’s voice and tap into the plan He has for your life.


Adventures in Prayer – a 40-Day Journey

by Mary Jo Pierce

Go Buy This Book! Mary Jo shares her heart and journey in a way that will impact not only your prayer life, but also your understanding of the relationship God desires with each of His children.


Mornings with the Holy Spirit

by Jennifer LeClaire

Jennifer LeClaire is a powerful prophetic voice in the world today. Meditate on her thoughts regarding the power the Holy Spirit wishes to instill in your life with this daily devotional. Such rich insight that is sure to start your day aligned with the voice of God.


Think and Eat Yourself Smart

by Dr. Caroline Leaf

Wow! Dr. Leaf will change how you think about food which will have a direct affect on what you eat! Dr. Leaf enhances scientific research with Godly Biblical wisdom!


Origins

by Linda Godsey

Linda Godsey, a Freedom Pastor at Gateway Church, breaks down the impact generational curses and iniquities can have on current generations. The wisdom and insights found in this book is a tremendous source to start your family on the road to freedom!


The Beauty of Spiritual Language

by Jack Hayford

Pastor Jack Hayford does a great job of taking the misunderstood and “scary” concepts associated with the gift of tongues and dispelling them with Biblical truth. A must read for those who desire to move deeper in their faith!


The Armor of God

by Priscilla Shirer

Priscilla Shirer provides an in depth study of the Armor of God described in Ephesians 6. This is an excellent study that brings to life the words Paul wrote to the Ephesian church during the first century. Ms. Shirer’s teaching and insights help believers uncover the strategies the enemy uses to gain strongholds in their life. She also provides practical plans for overcoming those strongholds. A powerful and empowering teaching!!


The Lamb’s Agenda

by Samuel Rodriguez

Reverend Rodriquez provides valuable insight on the timeless and God-honoring principles that are often overlooked (forgotten!) in today’s political climate. Through his work, we are reminded of the spiritual principles America was founded upon. All Americans, regardless of political affiliation, will gain the fresh perspective that is needed in order for real change to take place in this country.


The Miracle In The Middle – finding God’s voice in the void

by Charlotte Gambill

If you feel struck, lost or are just tired of trying to stay the course of a God given direction in your life, this is a must read! Revelations I gleaned from reading include:  understanding the importance of sticking to a deadline, how God might keep in “middle'” because a lesson needs to be learned for growth and how to thrive in and press on through a “middle time” of any season.  Excellent reading!


Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus

by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg

This book highlights the humanity of Jesus as a first century Rabbi.  In turn, it will broaden understanding into the words and actions of Jesus. With knowledge of Jesus the Rabbi, revelations about Jesus as the Savior are brought to light.  It is also an excellent study of the customs and Feast Days of Judaism.  Very informative and fun to read.


Intercessory Prayer

by Dutch Sheets

This is an exceptional book on prayer. Dutch Sheets takes the reader through a step-by-step commentary on what intercessory prayer really is, it’s biblical base, and how to claim the power of prayer in your life. If you could read only one book, this one should be it. Amazing!


Good or God?

by John Bevere

This book is truly eye opening! It uncovers some subtleties of Scripture that will expose wrong thinking resulting in misguided actions. This is a gut check for your faith! Read it and be challenged and renewed!

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