Recommended Resources

Recommended at LEAD

Books Assigned for LEAD Course

• Nine Marks of a Healthy Church, by Mark Dever
• The Five Points of Calvinism, by Steele, Thomas, & Quinn
• Spiritual Leadership, by J. Oswald Sanders
• Thelve Ordinary Men, by John McArthur
• Elders and Leaders, by Gene Getz

General Doctrinal Resources

• Systematic Theology, by Wayne Grudem
• www.monergism.com 

New Perspective of Paul

• http://www.monergism.com/directory/link_category/Justification/New-Perspective-on-Paul
• http://www.thepaulpage.com

Trials & Suffering

• Grace Grows Best in Winter, by Margaret Clarkson
• Trusting God, by Jerry Bridges
• The Invisible Hand, by R.C. Sproul
• God of the Valley: A Journey Through Grief, by Steve Griffiths

Spritual Growth

• The Twin Pillars of the Christian Life, by Wayne Mack and Joshua Mack
• Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life, by Donald Whitney
• Ten Questions to Diagnose Your Spiritual Health, by Donald Whitney
• The Cross Centered Life, by CJ Mahaney

God's Sovereignty in Salvation

• Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God, by J.I. Packer
• Chosen by God, by RC Sproul
• The Glory of God's Grace, by James Montgomery Boice

Lordship Salvation Debate

• http://www.desiringgod.org/ResourceLibrary/Articles/ByDate/1990/1496_Letter_to_a_Friend_Concerning_the_SoCalled_Lordship_Salvation
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• Prayer & Leadership (ch. 11):  
  • see A.W. Pink's book The Sovereignty of God, chapter 9 The Sovereignty of God and Prayer-   http://www.pbministries.org/books/pink/Sovereignty/sov_09.htm
  • By John Piper- http://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/onsite/sov_prayer.html?http://www.desiringgod.org/library/topics/prayer/sovereignty_and_prayer.html
  • E.M. Bounds on Prayer- series of booklets or now in one volume
• The Leader & Reading (ch. 13)
  • From www.gracegems.org- http://www.gracegems.org/2002/The%20light,%20frivolous,%20frothy%20literature%20of%20the%20day.htm
  • Further Reading:  Tim Challies book:  The Discipline of Spiriitual Discernment- http://www.wtsbooks.com/product-exec/product_id/5415/nm/The+Discipline+of+Spiritual+Discernment+(Paperback)
  • Recommended websites when ordering books:

    • Friendly Book Store:  friendlybook@enter.net

      300 W Broad St
      Quakertown, PA 18951
      (215) 536-1030

    • www.wtsbooks.com
    • http://www.banneroftruth.org/
    • http://www.cvbbs.com
    • http://www.monergismbooks.com/
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