The staff and elders recommend the following books to strengthen your personal discipleship and complement your study of God's Word; however, Hope Church may not endorse or believe everything that is contained in these books or articulated by these authors.
ESV Gospel Transformation Bible
How to Read the Bible for All It's Worth by Fee & Stuart
Exegetical Fallacies by D.A. Carson
The Message of the Old Testament by Mark Dever
The Message of the New Testament by Mark Dever
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A Godward Life by John Piper
For the Love of God Vol. 1 by D.A. Carson (free PDF)
For the Love of God Vol. 2 by D.A. Carson (free PDF)
Taste and See by John Piper
The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers by Arthur Bennett
The Gospel Story Bible: Discovering Jesus in the Old Testament and New Testament (companion Bible to curriculum used in Hope Kids Ministry)
The Jesus Story Book Bible (4+)
The Big Picture Story Bible (2+)
Dangerous Journey: the Story of Pilgrim's Progress (for kids)
Bible Study:A Student's Guide by Jon Nielson (for teenagers)
Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem
Christian Beliefs: 20 Basics Every Christian Should Know by Wayne Grudem
The Church: The Gospel Made Visible by Mark Dever
9 Marks of a Healthy Church by Mark Dever
What is the Mission of the Church by Kevin DeYoung & Greg Gilbert
The Deliberate Church by Mark Dever
The Trellis and the Vine by Colin Marshall & Tony Payne
Follow Me by David Platt
The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Multiply: Disciples Making Disciples by Francis Chan (Free PDF)
Desiring God by John Piper (free PDF)
The Singing God by Sam Storms
Humility by C.J. Mahaney
Don't Waste Your Life by John Piper
Counterfeit gods by Tim Keller
Worldliness by C.J. Mahaney
The Prodigal God by Tim Keller
Crazy Love by Francis Chan
The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges
The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
The Pleasures of God: Meditations of God's Delight in Being God by John Piper
The Difficult Doctrine of the Love of God by D.A. Carson (free PDF)
What Jesus Demands from the World by John Piper
Tough Topics: Biblical Answers to 25 Challenging Questions by Sam Storms
Knowing God by J.I. Packer
Biblical Theology in the Life of the Church by Michael Lawrence
Worship Matters by Bob Kauflin
Worship by the Book collaberative authors, edited by D.A. Carson
A Hunger for God by John Piper
Believer's Baptism edited by Schreiner and Wright
A Call to Spiritual Reformation by D.A. Carson
Preach: Where Theology Meets Practice by Mark Dever and Greg Gilbert
He is Not Silent by Al Mohler
Preaching the Cross collaberative authors, editited by Mark Dever
Between Two Worlds by John Stott
A Beginner's Guide to Spiritual Gifts by Sam Storms
Showing the Spirit by D.A. Carson
Surprised by the Power of the Spirit by Jack Deere
Are the Miraculous Gifts for Today? edited by Wayne Grudem
The Beauty of Spiritual Language by Jack Hayford
The Gift of Prophecy in the New Testament by Wayne Grudem
Surprised by the Voice of God by Jack Deere
Approaching the Heart of Prophecy by Graham Cooke
Prophecy and Responsibility by Graham Cooke
Spiritual Warfare by Timothy Warner
3 Crucial Questions about Spiritual Warfare by Clinton Arnold
Christianity with Power by Charles Kraft
The Conviction to Lead by Al Mohler
Leaders Who Last by Dave Kraft
The Pastor and Personal Criticism by C.J. Mahaney (free PDF)
The Marks of a Spiritual Leader by John Piper (free PDF)
What is a Healthy Church? by Mark Dever
What is a Healthy Church Member? by Thabiti Anyabwile
Church Membership by Jonathan Leeman
Stop Dating the Church by Josh Harris
Church Discipline by Jonathan Leeman
The Church and the Surprising Offense of God's Love by Jonathan Leeman
The Peacemaker by Ken Sande
Sacred Marriage by Gary Thomas
Never Alone by Dave Ferguson
The Meaning of Marriage by Tim Keller
Date Your Wife by Justin Buzzard
Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God by C.J. & Carolyn Mahaney
What Did You Expect? by Paul David Tripp
This Momentary Marriage by John Piper
Shephering A Child's Heart by Ted Tripp
Give them Grace by Elyse Fitzpatrick
Glimpses of Grace: Treasuing the Gospel in Your Home by Gloria Furman
Raising Money-smart Kids: how to teach your children the secrets of earning, saving, investing, and spending wisely by Ron & Judy Blue
Redeeming Singleness by Barry Danylak
Sex, Dating and Relationships: A Fresh Approach by Gerald Hiestand and Jay Thomas
I Kissed Dating Goodbye by Joshua Harris
Boy Meets Girl by Joshua Harris
Date Your Wife by Justin Buzzard
The Meanging of Marriage by Tim Keller
Discovering Intimacy by David Ferguson
Sex and the Supremacy of Christ by John Piper (free PDF)
Sex Isn't the Problem (Lust Is) by Joshua Harris
Straight & Narrow? Compassion and Clarity in the Homosexuality Debate by Thomas Schmidt
A Life Well Spent By Russ Crosson
Your Money Counts: The Biblical Guide to Earning, Spending, Saving, Investing, Giving, and Getting Out of Debt by Howard Dayton
Getting Out of Debt by Howard Dayton
Sound Mind Investing by Austin Pryor
Money, Possessions, and Eternity by Randy Alcorn
Master Your Money by Ron Blue
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands by Paul Tripp
Rid of My Disgrace by Justin & Lindsey Holcomb
Women Counseling Women by Elyse Fitzpatrick
How Long, O Lord? by D.A. Carson
Suffering and the Sovereignty of God by John Piper (free PDF)
Spiritual Depression by D. Martin Lloyd-Jones
When I Don't Desire God by John Piper (free PDF)
The Explicit Gospel by Matt Chandler
What is the Gospel? by Greg Gilbert
Am I Really a Christian? by Mike McKinley
The Cross-Centered Life by C.J. Mahaney
God is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself by John Piper (free PDF)
The Gospel and Personal Evangelism by Mark Dever
Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer
The Master Plan of Evangelism by Robert Coleman
Marks of the Messenger by Mack Stiles
Power Evangelism by John Wimber
The Gospel for Muslims by Thabiti Anyabwile
The Soul Winner by Charles Spurgeon
The Reason For God by Tim Keller
Tactics by Greg Koukl
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Who Made God? by Ravi Zacharias
Jesus Among Other gods by Ravi Zacharias
Breadking Down Walls by Glen Kehrein & Raleigh Washington
Bloodlines by John Piper (free PDF)
50 Crucial Questions about Manhood and Womanhood by John Piper & Wayne Grudem
What's the Difference? by John Piper (free PDF)
Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood by John Piper & Wayne Grudem (free PDF)
Manhood Restored by Eric Mason
A Guide to Biblical Manhood by Randy Stinson
Feminine Appeal by Carolyn Mahaney
Helper by Design by Elyse Fitzpatrick
Glimpses of Grace: Treasuring the Gospel in Your Home by Gloria Furman
Becoming God's True Woman by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World by John Piper (free PDF)
The Intolerance of Tolerance by D.A. Carson
Premillennialism - A Case for Historic Premillenialism by Craig Blomberg
Postmillenialism - Heaven Misplaced: Christ's Kingdom on Earth by Douglas Wilson
Amillenialsim - Kingdom Come: An Amillenial Alternative by Sam Storms
The Forgotten Spurgeon by Iain Murray
Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor by D.A. Carson
The Church Can Change the World by Jimmy Seibert
Portrait of Calvin by T.H.L. Packer
Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography by Iain Murray
Matin Luther: Lessons From His Life and Labor by John Piper (free PDF)
John Calvin and His Passion for the Majesty of God by John Piper (free PDF)
The Faithful Preacher: Recapturing the Vision of Three Pioniering African-American Pastors by Thabiti Anyabwile
A God-Entranced Vision of All Things: The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards by John Piper and Justin Taylor (free PDF)
Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
The Death of Death by John Owen
Bondage of the Will by Martin Luther
Overcoming Sin and Temptation by John Owen
Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards
The Institutes of Christian Religion by John Calvin
Holiness by J.C. Ryle (free PDF)
The Bruised Reed by Richard Sibbes
Letters to My Students by Charles Spurgeon
The Unquenchable Flame: Introducing the Reformation by Michael Reeves
Evangelicalism Divided: A Record of Crucial Change in the Years of 1950 to 2000 by Iain Murray
The Story of Christianity, Vol.1 by Justo Gonzalez
The Story of Christianity, Vol.2 by Justo Gonzalez
The Missionary Movement in Christian History by Andrew Walls
Let The Nations Be Glad by John Piper
Finish The Mission edited by Piper and Mathis (free PDF)
Eternity in Their Hearts by Don Richardson
The Next Christendom by Philip Jenkins
The Facilitator Era by Tom Steffen
Christianity in Culture by Charles Kraft
Anthropological Reflections on Missiological Issues by Paul Heibert
Appropriate Christianity by Charles Kraft
Mountain Rain by James Fraser
Red-Headed, Rash, and Religious by Don McClure
Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot
Filling up the Afflictions of Christ: The Cost of Bringing the Gospel to the Nations in the Lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton by John Piper (free PDF)
African Friends and Money Matters by David Marantz
Honor and Shame by Roland Muller
Leading Cross-Culturally by Sherwood Lingenfelter
When Helping Hurts by Brian Fikkert
The Bottom Billion by Paul Collier
The Poor Will Be Glad by Peter Greer and Phil Smith