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Recommended Reading

The following are excellent books for men regarding biblical manhood, growth, discipleship, leadership and marriage and family.

Biblical Manhood

A Man of God – Jack Graham
Straight Talk to Men – James Dobson
Portraits and Courage – Dave Dravecky
In Their Own Words – Tom Elliff
The Mark of a Man – Elisabeth Elliot
Kingdom Agenda – Tony Evans
Anchor Man – Steve Farrar
Finishing Strong – Steve Farrar
Point Man – Steve Farrar
What the Bible Says About Being a Man – Richard Fugate
Standing Together – Howard Hendricks
Dream – Kenny Luck
Risk – Kenny Luck
Season of Life – Jeffrey Marx
Sold Out – Bill McCartney
What Makes a Man – Bill McCartney
Uprising – Erwin Raphael McManus
Man to Man – Chuck Swindoll

Growth

God’s Irrefutable Laws for Life – Alistair Begg
Hand of God – Alistair Begg
Made for His Pleasure – Alistair Begg
What Angels Wish They Knew – Alistair Begg
Experiencing God – Henry Blackaby
God - Discover His Character – Bill Bright
Half Time – Bob Buford
Mere Christianity – C.S. Lewis
The Screwtape Letters – C.S. Lewis
Under God – dc Talk
Diamonds in the Dark – Jack Graham
A Hope and a Future – Jack Graham
Life According to Jesus – Jack Graham
Character Counts – Rod Handley
Sex in Not the Problem...Lust Is – Joshua Harris
Living by the Book – Howard Hendricks
Standing Together – Howard Hendricks
Holy Ambition – Chip Ingram
God: As He Longs for You to See Him – Chip Ingram
Good to Great in Gods Eyes – Chip Ingram
Finding God When You Need Him Most – Chip Ingram
Praying to Make a Difference – Jim and Kaye Johns
Hard to Believe – John MacArthur
Twelve Ordinary Men – John MacArthur
Downpour – James MacDonald
God Wrote a Book – James MacDonald
Gripped by the Greatness of God – James MacDonald
I Really Want to Change…So Help Me God – James MacDonald
Lord Change My Attitude: Before It’s Too Late – James McDonald
The Way of Wisdom – James McDonald
Seven Words to Change Your Family – James MacDonald
Man in the Mirror – Pat Morley
Second Wind for the Second Half – Pat Morley
Seven Seasons of the Man in the Mirror – Pat Morley
Knowing God – J.I. Packer
Desiring God – John Piper
Forged by Fire – Bob Reccord
Spiritual Maturity – J. Oswald Sanders
The Case for Christ – Lee Strobel
The Case for Faith – Lee Strobel

Discipleship

Prayer – E.M. Bounds
How to Develop a Powerful Prayer Life – Gregory Frizzell
As Iron Sharpens Iron – Howard Hendricks
Man to Man – Denis Hensley
Higher Ground Deeper Truth – Jim and Kaye Johns
Raising a Modern Day Night - Robert Lewis
The Search for Significance – Robert S. McGee

Leadership

Leadership and Self Deception – Arbinger Institute
Great Leader Great Teacher – Gary Bredfelt
Tozer on Christian Leadership – Ron Eggert
The Book on Leadership – John MacArthur
Developing the Leaders Around You – John Maxwell
Developing the Leader Within You – John Maxwell
A Work of Heart – Reggie McNeal
Transforming Your Workplace for Christ – William Nix
Spiritual Leadership – J. Oswald Sanders

Marriage and Family

A Marriage without Regrets – Kay Arthur
Family Driven Faith – Voddie Baucham
The Other Side of Love – Gary Chapman
Seven Signs of a Loving Family – Gary Chapman
The Image of a Father – Bryan Davis
Spit and Polish for Husbands – Bryan Davis
The Dad in the Mirror – Patrick Morley and David Delk
Unbreakable – Tom Ellif
King Me – Steve Farrar
What a Daughter Needs from Her Dad – Michael Farris
What the Bible Says About Child Training – Richard Fugate
Courageous Parenting – Jack Graham and Deb Graham
I Kissed Dating Goodbye – Joshua Harris
Sex in Not the Problem...Lust Is – Joshua Harris
Heaven Help the Home Today – Howard Hendricks
Love, Sex, and Lasting Relationships – Chip Ingram
Effective Parenting in a Defective World – Chip Ingram
The Marriage Masterpiece – Al Janssen
Loving Your Marriage Enough to Protect It - Jerry Jenkins
Raising a Modern Day Knight – Robert Lewis
Covenant Marriage – Fred Lowery
What the Bible Says About Parenting – John MacArthur
Season for Life - Jeffrey Mark
The Power of a Praying Parent – Stormie Omartian
Sacred Marriage – Gary Thomas
Love is a Decision – Gary Smalley & John Trent
The Two Sides of Love – Smalley & Trent
The Blessing – John Trent
Parents Guide to the Spiritual Development of Children – John Trent
Letters from Dad – Greg Vaughn
Husbands Who Won’t Lead and Wives Who Won’t Follow – James Walker

Sexual Purity

At the Altar of Sexual Idolatry – Steve Gallagher
Boy Meets Girl - Joshua Harris
I Kissed Dating Goodbye - Joshua Harris
Sex in Not the Problem...Lust Is – Joshua Harris
Sex 180: The Next Revolution – Chip Ingram & Tim Walker ABC’s of the Birds and Bees – for Parents of Toddlers to Teens – Marilyn Morris
Teens: Sex and Choices – Marilyn Morris

Apologetics

The Origin of the Bible – Philip Comfort
The Invisible War – Chip Ingram
The Truth Wars – John MacArthur
Kingdom of the Cults – Walter Martin
After Eden - Dr. Henry Morris III
For Time & Forever – Dr. Henry Morris
The Great Evangelical Disaster – Francis Schaeffer
True Spirituality – Francis Schaeffer
Whatever Happened to the Human Race – Francis Schaeffer
The Case for a Christ – Lee Strobel
The Case for a Creator – Lee Strobel
The Case for a Faith – Lee Strobel
Case for the Real Jesus – Lee Strobel

Books on Preaching

Teaching to Change Lives – Howard Hendricks
Expository Preaching – Stephen Olford
The Supremacy of God in Preaching – John Piper
Preparing Evangelistic Sermons – Ramesh Richard
Preparing Expository Sermons – Ramesh Richard
Knowing Scripture – R.C. Sproul
Lectures to My Students – Charles Spurgeon
Power in the Pulpit - Jerry Vines

Biography

The Hiding Place - Corrie ten Boom
William Grimshaw of Haworth - Faith Cook
The Life of George Whitefield – Arnold A. Dallimore
Spurgeon: A New Biography - Arnold A. Dallimore
A Passion for Souls: The Life of D.L. Moody - Lyle Dorsett
Spurgeon: Prince of Preachers - Lewis Drummond
John Bunyan - Frank Mott Harrison
Diary of Kenneth MacRae – edited by Iain H. Murray
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones – Iain H. Murray
Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography – Iain H. Murray

Fiction

The Pilgrim's Progress – John Bunyan

Evangelism

Master Plan of Evangelism – Robert E. Coleman
Just Walk Across the Room – Bill Hybels
Church Evangelism – John Mark Terry
 

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These books are recommended by our Minister to Men Bill Borinstein, and are available either at the Prestonwood Bookstores or online at prestonwoodbookstore.org.

 


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