Caring for ourselves
Devotionals
Begg, Alistair. 2021a. Truth for Life: 365 Daily Devotions.
Rushing, Richard. 2009. Voices From the Past: Puritan Devotional Readings.
Spurgeon, Charles H.. Morning & Evening: A Devotional Classic for Daily Encouragement.
Worship
Hart, Darryl G., and John R. Muether. 2002. With Reverence and Awe: Returning to the Basics of Reformed Worship. P & R Publishing.
Personal
Bridges, Jerry. 1996. The Pursuit of Holiness. NavPress Publishing Group.
Bridges, Jerry. 2017. Respectable Sins. NavPress.
Lane, Timothy S., and Paul David Tripp. 2006. Relationships: A Mess Worth Making. New Growth Press.
Ryle, John Charles. 1978. The True Christian.
Bible Reading
Fee, Gordon D., and Douglas Stuart. 2014. How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth: Fourth Edition. Zondervan Academic.
Kline, Meredith G. 1975. The Structure of Biblical Authority.
McCartney, Dan, and Charles Clayton. 2002. Let The Reader Understand: A Guide to Interpreting and Applying the Bible. P & R Publishing.
Prayer
Bounds, E.M. 2009. Power Through Prayer. Moody Publishers.
Goldsworthy, Graeme. 2003. Prayer and the Knowledge of God: What the Whole Bible Teaches.
Watson, Thomas. 1668. The Doctrine of Repentance.
Care for our family
Alexander, James W. Thoughts on Family Worship. Soli Deo Gloria Publications, 2012.
Bavinck, Herman, and James Eglinton. The Christian Family. Translated by Nelson D. Kloosterman. Christian’s Library Press, 2012.
Beeke, Joel R. How to Lead Your Family: A Guide for Men Wanting to Be More – Biblical Advice for Christian Husbands and Father. Reformation Heritage Books, 2025.
Chester, Tim. Gospel Centered Family. The Good Book Company, 2015.
Keller, Timothy, and Kathy Keller. The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God. Penguin Books, 2011.
Kruger, Melissa. “You Can Parent Teens with Hope in a Secular Age.” The Gospel Coalition, September 6, 2024. https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/parent-hope-secular-age/.
Ph.D, Jim Burns. Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out. Zondervan, 2019.
Douglas Sean O’Donnell. The Biggest Story Family Devotional. Edited by Kevin DeYoung. With Don Clark. Crossway, 2024.
Care for our neighbors
Chapman, Gary. 2004. The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts. Chicago: Northfield.
Edersheim, Alfred. (1896). The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah/ (Vol. 1, p. 92). Longmans, Green, and Co.
Henry, Matthew. 1994. Matthew Henry’s commentary on the whole Bible: complete and unabridged in one volume (p. 1635 re: Mat. 5:43-48). Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, Llc.
Lane, Timothy S, and Paul David Tripp. 2008. Relationships : A Mess Worth Making. Greensboro, Nc: New Growth Press.
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield. 2018. The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World. Wheaton: Crossway.
Tripp, Paul David. 2002. Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change. Phillipsburg, N.J.: P & R Pub.