Northland Reformed Church

Kansas City, MO

Recommended Reading

Apologetics

Van Til, Cornelius. Why I Believe in God. Philadelphia: Committee on Christian Education, Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 1966.

Baptism

Marcel, Pierre Charles, and Philip Edgcumbe Hughes. The Biblical Doctrine of Infant Baptism: Sacrament of the Covenant of Grace. Eugene, Or: Wipf and Stock, 2002.
Sartelle, John P. Infant Baptism: What Christiam Parents Should Know. Phillipsburg: Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company, 1985.

Bible Study Helps

Fee, Gordon D., and Douglas K. Stuart. How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. Zondervan Academic; Fourth edition 2014.
Williams, Michael James. How to Read the Bible Through the Jesus Lens: A Guide to Christ-Focused Reading of Scripture. Grand Rapids, Mich: Zondervan, 2012.

Biblical Counseling

Adams, Jay E. The Christian Counselor's Manual. Grand Rapids, Mich: Baker Book House, 1986.
Murray, David P. Christians Get Depressed Too: Hope and Help for Depressed People. Grand Rapids, Mich: Reformation Heritage Books, 2010.

Christian Living

Saxton, David W. God's Battle Plan for the Mind: The Puritan Practice of Biblical Meditation. Grand Rapids, Michigan : Reformation Heritage Books, 2015.
Schaeffer, Francis A., Charles W. Colson, and Jerram Barrs. True Spirituality. Carol Stream, Illinois : Tyndale House Publishers, 2011.
Still, William. Towards Spiritual Maturity: Overcoming Evil in the Christian Life. Fearn: Christian Focus, 2010.

Church History

Kuiper, B. K. The Church in History. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co, 1964.

Cults & the Occult

Martin, Walter, Jill Martin Rische, and Kurt Van Gorden. The Kingdom of the Cults: The Definitive Work on the Subject. Minneapolis : Bethany House Publishers, 2019.
Martin, Walter, Jill Martin Rische, and Kurt Van Gorden. The Kingdom of the Occult. Nashville, Tenn: Thomas Nelson, 2008.
Mcgoldrick, James. Christianity and Its Competitors - the New Faces of Old Heresy. Christian Focus Publications, 2006.

Devotional Works

Bunyan, John, and William Strang. The Pilgrim's Progress: From This World to That Which Is to Come : Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream, Wherein Is Discovered the Manner of His Setting Out, His Dangerous Journey, and Safe Arrival at the Desired Countrey. 2017.
Mccheyne, R. M. The Believer's Joy. Christian Heritage, 2018.
Rushing, Richard. Voices from the Past: Puritan Devotional Readings. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 2009.
Rushing, Richard. Voices from the Past. Puritan Devotional Readings Volume Two Volume Two. Edinburgh : Banner of Truth Trust, 2016.
Spurgeon, C. H. All of Grace: Know That God's Gift of Salvation Is Absolutely Free and Available to Everyone. 2014.

Evangelism

Packer, J. I. Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God. Downers Grove, Ill: IVP Books, 2012.
Spurgeon, C. H. The Soulwinner: How to Lead Sinners to the Saviour. Abbotsford, WI : Life Sentence Publishing, Inc., 2016.
Washer, Paul. The Gospel of Jesus Christ. Reformation Heritage Book, 2016.

Gender & Sexuality

DeYoung, Kevin. What Does the Bible Really Teach About Homosexuality? Crossway, 2015.

Heidelberg Catechism

Jones, Norman L. Study Helps on the Heidelberg Catechism. Eureka, SD: Publications Committee of the Eureka Classis, Reformed Church in the U.S., 1981.
Meade, Starr. Comforting Hearts, Teaching Minds: Family Devotions Based on the Heidelberg Catechism. 2013.
Ursinus, Zacharias. Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans Pub. Co, 1956.

Marriage

Green, Rob. Tying the Knot: A Premarital Guide to a Strong and Lasting Marriage. Greensboro, NC : New Growth Press, 2016.
Harvey, David T. When Sinners Say "I Do": Discovering the Power of the Gospel for Marriage. 2011.
Mack, Wayne A. Strengthening Your Marriage. Phillipsburg, N.J.: P & R Pub, 1999.
Vandoodewaard, Rebecca. Your Future Other Half - It Matters Whom You Marry. Christian Focus Publications, 2014.

Parenting

Tripp, Paul David. Age of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens. Phillipsburg, N.J.: P & R, 2001.
Tripp, Tedd. Shepherding a Child's Heart. Wapwallopen, Pa: Shepherd Press, 2005.

Prayer

Henry, Matthew, and O. Palmer Robertson. A Way to Pray: A Biblical Method for Enriching Your Prayer Life and Language by Shaping Your Words with Scripture. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 2010.
Kelly, Douglas F. If God Already Knows, Why Pray? Fearn: Christian Focus, 2005.
Prime, Samuel Irenæus. The Power of Prayer: Illustrated in the Wonderful Displays of Divine Grace at the Fulton Street and Other Meetings in New York and Elsewhere in 1857 and 1858. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1991.
Spurgeon, C. H., and Robert Hall. The Power of Prayer in a Believer's Life. Lynnwood, WA: Emerald Books, 1993.

Science & Technology

Crouch, Andy. The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place. Baker Books, 2017.
Kelly, Douglas F. Creation and Change: Genesis 1.1-2.4 in the Light of Changing Scientific Paradigms. Fearn, Ross-shire: Mentor, 2010.

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