Tag Archives: Recommended Reading

Summer Reading 2018

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Pastor Matt

Summer is here, and for many, that means a change of pace that might provide an opportunity for a little extra reading. If you think you might be able to slip in a book or two in the coming weeks, … Continue reading →

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Reading John Calvin

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Pastor Matt

A couple of weeks ago, I offered some recommended reading on the Reformation and suggested reading John Calvin because he is surprisingly warm and easy to read. If you are interested in reading Calvin, a good place to start is, … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading 2017

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Pastor Matt

Here are some books I have been reading this summer that I would recommend to you. How Does Sanctification Work? by David Powlison I really appreciate that in this short book Powlison makes clear that there is not one “silver … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading 2017

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Pastor Matt

With Summer fast approaching, I hope you are planning to do some extra reading. If so, let me make a few recommendations. Grab one of these books and read it with a fellow church member. Devoted to God by Sinclair … Continue reading →

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Good Reads

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Pastor Matt

If you are looking for some reading ideas as we begin the New Year, I have some suggestions. Here are some books I found particularly helpful this past year. In no particular order: Habits of Grace by David Mathis This … Continue reading →

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Resources on The Psalms

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Pastor Matt

We are currently in a sermon series on the Psalms. When we begin a new series, I like to offer the resources I will be consulting throughout. Below I have listed some commentaries as well as other supplemental resources. I … Continue reading →

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Serving the Suffering

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Pastor Matt

I didn’t need to be a Pastor to see that suffering was a part of the life of the Christian. However, pastoring certainly magnified the reality. The year I began weekly pulpit ministry was the same year my mom began … Continue reading →

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Resources on Ecclesiastes

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Pastor Matt

Lord willing, we will begin a sermon series through the book of Ecclesiastes this Sunday. When we begin a new book I like to offer the resources I will be consulting throughout the series. Below I have listed some commentaries … Continue reading →

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Favorite Books Read in 2015

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Pastor Matt

Over the past several years I’ve done a favorite book list. Each year I aim for specific criteria in giving the list. First, the book must be generally edifying for any Christian. In other words, not a specialized work with … Continue reading →

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Books on Family and Parenting

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Pastor Matt

The sermon text this past Sunday was Ephesians 6:1-4. I thought I would offer some book recommendations on family and parenting. The list is by no means exhaustive, but if you are looking for some resources these will get you … Continue reading →

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