Brittany Proffitt
Aug 26, 20221 min
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In this episode, Cole and Terry discuss their top summer reads with topics ranging from theology and history to politics and science. We hope these recommendations are an encouragement in your own reading!
Continuing Education
(Teaching series)
Terry’s Modern-Day Israel series (click here to see the lessons):
“Leadership” and “Crisis” by Henry Kissinger
“Six Days of War” by Michael Oren
“Islamic Imperialism” by Efraim Karsh
“Israel” by Noa Tishby
“The Arab-Israeli Wars” by Chaim Herzog
Cole’s series on Psalms:
“The Psalms as Christian Worship” and “The Psalms as Christian Lament” by Bruce Waltke
The Tyndale commentaries on the Psalms
Commentary on the Psalms by James Montgomery Boice
Cole’s series on Romans:
“Romans: A Shorter Commentary” by Charles Cranfield
“Letter to the Romans (NIV Commentary)” by Douglas Moo
Romans: Evangelical Biblical Theological Commentary
Church ministry internship reading:
“The Pastor” by Eugene Peterson
“A Manuel for Preaching” by Abraham Kuruvilla
“Caring for One Another” by Ed Welch
Regular Reading
Terry:
“The Expulsive Power of a New Affection” Thomas Chalmars
“Encouragement for the Depressed” by Charles Spurgeon
“The Life of God in the Soul of Man” by Henry Scougal
“The Kingdom of God in America” by Richard Nieuhr
“One Damn Thing After Another” by Bill Barr
“Here’s The Deal” by Kellyanne Conway
Cole:
“What is Saving Faith?” by John Piper
“Taking Hold of God” by Joel Beeke
“The Unseen Realm” by Michael Heiser
“Liftoff” by Eric Berger
“America’s Book” by Mark Noll