Lending Library

We’re delighted to offer a Lending Library, available for use at Coffee Hours every second and fourth Sunday. Stop by the cart and browse the books. To be a part of the library team, email Richard Boles. Click here for details:

Library Guidelines
· Individuals twelve years of age and older may borrow books.
· Only one (1) book may be borrowed at a time.
· Books may only be checked out during the semi-monthly “coffee hours” after church.
· Books must be returned within six (6) weeks. A $1 per week donation is requested when books are returned late.
· Books may be returned to either the Info Table outside the sanctuary or directly to the library cart in Woodward Hall during Coffee Hour.
· Please handle books with care (i.e. please do not write in books or “doggy ear” the corners of pages).
· All library users must provide up-to-date contact information and agree to abide by the rules of the library.
· Library users who lose or severely damage a book will be charged the replacement cost.
· The borrowing privileges of any library user may be revoked by the church librarian.

Available Titles
Full descriptions of these books, and more, can be found under Recommended Reading
Bible
de Graaf Promise and Deliverance (Book 1 and 2)
Lloyd-Jones The Jesus Storybook Bible
Vos The Child’s Story Bible

Christian Basics
Keller The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
Lewis Mere Christianity
Monroe Finding God at Harvard
Stott Why I am a Christian
Yancey The Jesus I Never Knew
Zacharias and Geisler Who Made God?

Living in the Church and the World
Allender Bold Love
Allender The Wounded Heart
Allender How Children Raise Parents
Bakke A Theology as Big as the City
Belmont Cities in Full
Bonhoeffer The Cost of Discipleship
Bustard It Was Good: Making Art to the Glory of God
Campbell How to Really Love Your Angry Child
Campbell How to Really Love Your Child
Chapell Each for the Other
Conn Evangelism: Doing Justice & Preaching Grace
Conn and Ortiz Urban Ministry: The Kingdom, the City and the People of God
Duany, Plater-Zyberk and Speck Suburban Nation
Elliott Street Saints: Renewing America’s Cities
Gilbert Ten Blocks from the White House
Gillette Between Justice and Beauty: Race, Planning and the Failure of Urban Policy in DC
Gornik To Live in Peace
Greenway Cities: Missions’ New Frontier
Harris Stop Dating the Church
Harvey When Sinners Say “I Do”
Haugen The Good News About Injustice
Hoburg Marriage: No Guts, No Glory (CD)
Jacobs Death & Life of Great American Cities
Jacobsen Sidewalks in the Kingdom
Jaffe and Sherwood Dream City: Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington, DC
Keller Engaging the Renewed Imagination (CD)
Keller Ministries of Mercy: The Call of the Jericho Road
Lewis The Screwtape Letters
Lovelace Dynamics of Spiritual Life
Lupton Compassion, Justice and the Christian Life
Mahaney Living the Cross-Centered Life
Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Mason The Mystery of Children
Miller From Fear to Freedom
Myers Walking with the Poor: Principles and Practices of Transformational Development
Niebuhr Christ and Culture
Payne A Framework for Understanding Poverty
Petty Step by Step: Divine Guidance For Ordinary Christians
Piper Let the Nations Be Glad
Plantinga Engaging God’s World
Rogers and DeSouza On the Side of Angels: Justice, Human Rights, and Kingdom Mission
Schaeffer What is a Family
Sherman Sharing God’s Heart for the Poor: Meditations for Worship, Prayer and Service
Sherman Restorers of Hope
Sider Churches That Make a Difference
Tripp Shepherding a Child’s Heart
Winter Perfecting Ourselves to Death
Winter Still Bored in a Culture of Entertainment

Theology and History
Calvin Institutes of the Christian Religion
Carson The Gagging of God
Edwards Charity and its Fruits
Hoekema Created in God’s Image
Hoekema Saved by Grace
Hoekema The Bible and the Future
Luther The Bondage of the Will
Packer Knowing God
Smallman What is a Reformed Church
Sproul The Holiness of God
Stott The Cross of Christ
Williamson The Heidelberg Catechism
Williamson The Westminster Confession of Faith

Tools for Growing
Bridges Growing Your Faith
Carson A Call to Spiritual Reformation
Chapell Holiness by Grace
Chapell Praying Backwards
Doriani Getting the Message
Edgar Reasons of the Heart
Goldsworthy Prayer and the Knowledge of God
Hallesby Prayer
Henry A Method for Prayer
Luther A Simple Way to Pray
Metzger Tell the Truth
Peterson A Long Obedience in the Same Direction
Peterson Christ Plays in 10,000 Places
Pratt Pray With Your Eyes Open
Prentiss Stepping Heavenward
Puritans Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers
Scazerro Emotionally Healthy Spirituality
Thomas Praying the Saviour’s Way