Recommended Reading List
The following is a list of books that has been very important in the theological formation of River City Church. All of these texts are available in the church office. Please contact info@rivercityfargo.org for more information or if you would like to borrow one of these texts.
Theology
Systematic Theology
Wayne Grudem
Wayne Grudem
Systematic Theology
Louis Berkhoff
Louis Berkhoff
The Church
Total Church
Steve Timmis and Tim Chester
Steve Timmis and Tim Chester
Vintage Church
Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears
Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears
9 Marks of a Healthy Church
Mark Dever
Mark Dever
Apologetics
Mere Christianity
CS Lewis
CS Lewis
The Reason for God
Timothy Keller
Timothy Keller
Apologetics to the Glory of God: An Introduction
John M. Frame
John M. Frame
Postmodern Church
The Gagging of God
D.A. Carson
D.A. Carson
Above All Earthly Pow'rs:
Christ in a Postmodern World
David Wells
Christ in a Postmodern World
David Wells
Church Leadership
Biblical Eldership
Alexander Strauch
Alexander Strauch
On Church Leadership
(A Book You’ll Actually Read)
Mark Driscoll
(A Book You’ll Actually Read)
Mark Driscoll
Christ Centered Preaching
Bryan Chapell
Bryan Chapell
The Reformed Pastor
Richard Baxter
Richard Baxter
Lectures to My Students
C.H. Spurgeon
C.H. Spurgeon
Marriage & Family
Shepherding A Child's Heart
Ted Tripp
Ted Tripp
God, Marriage, and Family
Andreas Kostenberger
Andreas Kostenberger
Recovering Biblical Womanhood and Manhood
Wayne Grudem and John Piper
Wayne Grudem and John Piper
Reforming Marriage
Douglas Wilson
Douglas Wilson
A Celebration of Sex
Douglas Roseneau
Douglas Roseneau
When Sinners Say I Do
Dave Harvey
Dave Harvey
Christian Living
Living the Cross Centered Life
C.J. Mahaney
C.J. Mahaney
Humility
C.J. Mahaney
C.J. Mahaney
Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life
Donald S. Whitney
Donald S. Whitney
Desiring God
John Piper
John Piper
The Cost of Discipleship
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Reformed Theology
Chosen By God
R.C. Sproul
R.C. Sproul
Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
J.I. Packer
J.I. Packer
The Pleasures of God
John Piper
John Piper
The Justification of God
John Piper
John Piper
Missiology
Let the Nations Be Glad
John Piper
John Piper
The Radical Reformission
Mark Driscoll
Mark Driscoll
The Cross/Atonement
Death By Love
Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears
Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears
Pierced for our Trangressions
Steve Jeffery, Michael Ovey, Andrew Sach
Steve Jeffery, Michael Ovey, Andrew Sach
The Cross of Christ
John Stott
John Stott
In My Place Condemned He Stood
J.I. Packer and Mark Dever
J.I. Packer and Mark Dever
The Atonement
Leon Morris
Leon Morris
Worship
Unceasing Worship
Harold Best
Harold Best
Worship Matters
Bob Kauflin
Bob Kauflin
Christ-Centered Worship
Bryan Chapell
Bryan Chapell