Category: Recommended Reading

Formative Church Discipline »

Yesterday we discussed the past two Sunday sermons on the issue of church discipline. In the beginning of this past Sunday’s sermon, Pastor Jay noted that 1 Corinthians 5 is talking about the last step of church discipline, corrective discipline, and hopefully we never have to get to that point because of [...]

Women’s Study Resumes Wednesday »

After a long break we are excited to have the Women’s Study resume this Wednesday @ Trish’s house from 7-9pm.
“Idol’s of the Heart: Learning to Long for God Alone” by Elyse Fitzpatrick  will be the book of choice this time.

Many people desire to live godly lives but feel trapped in habitual sins. They trip over [...]

God’s High Calling for Women | Recommended Listening »

While Women’s Wednesday Night Bible Study is on a hiatus, Christina has been edified and highly recommends the following series  from 1 Timothy 2:9-15 for the women at our church to read or listen to:
Christian women are under tremendous pressure these days:
“Get a job, don’t waste your education.”
“You’ll only be fulfilled if you succeed [...]

Last Women’s “Knowing Scripture” Study Tonight & What’s Next »

Now that the women have finished their “Knowing Scritpure” study the women’s study will be taking the month of July off and will be resuming Wednesday night study with a new book “Becoming a Titus 2 Woman” by Martha Peace on the first week of August.
“Becoming a Titus 2 Woman” contains 10 chapters on how [...]

Men’s Study Resuming: Living for God’s Glory »

After our long break, after finishing Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theology, we are ready to resume Men’s Thursday Night Study starting June 18th. We will be going thru the following book (below is the book description):

Living for God’s Glory
by Dr. Joel R. Beeke
The theological system known as Calvinism is often caricatured as harsh, dour, and illogical. [...]

Why Knowing Scripture & Sound Doctrine is Important »

This past Sunday, Pastor Emilio gave the reason why him and Pastor Jay picked “Knowing Scripture” by R.C. Sproul as the next book the Women’s Study would go through, and the importance of sound doctrine. (This is also a book they recommend to all and it can be found at our book table [while supplies [...]

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Church History | Recommended Reading »

In our last Sunday Seminary, we discussed the importance of knowing Church history. Our elders suggested the following books for those interested:

Church History In Plain Language
by Dr. Bruce L. Shelley

The Story of Christianity, Volume 1: The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation
by Justo L. Gonzalez

The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to [...]