Christian Focus

Long Story Short

The Bible in 12 Phrases

Glen Scrivener

This short book is a brilliant overview of the whole Bible story,
covering the major plot points without getting lost in the weeds. Ideal for non–believers and new believers, Glen’s knack for avoiding insider jargon shines. Filled with fresh insight and vivid prose, there were moments I forgot I had encountered this epic story before.

The Creaking on the Stairs

Finding Faith in God Through Childhood Abuse

Mez McConnell

The Creaking On The Stairs is a relentlessly evangelistic book. If you struggle to imagine a good God due to past abuse, Mez wants you to know you are not alone.
You are not forgotten. You are deeply loved. He can testify to that firsthand.

Church – Do I Have to Go?

J. Garrett Kell

There are few living pastors I respect more than Garrett Kell. His writing always helps me because it brims with sharp biblical insights and seasoned pastoral instincts. Church: Do I Have to Go? is no exception. I wish this book had existed when I was younger; I’m thrilled it exists now. Buy several copies and hand them out liberally.

Tough Issues, True Hope

A Concise Journey through Christian Ethics

Luke H. Davis

My 11th–grade Bible teacher knew how to teach apologetics and ethics. His lively, compelling lectures helped open my eyes to the importance of ideas for articulating, and living out, a robust faith. You’re holding his book in your hands. Written for teens and adults alike, this wide–ranging resource will orient you to the waterfront of ethical conundrums—none of which is hypothetical anymore.

The Good Portion – Christ

Delighting in the Doctrine of Christ

Jenny Reeves Manley

This is a treasure trove of rich reflection on the most important figure in history. From beginning to end, Jenny uncovers the beauty and relevance of Christ’s person and work. I know Jesus more truly, and love Him more deeply, because I read this book. Get two copies, read it with a friend, and marvel together at our King of glory.

The Good Portion – the Church

Delighting in the Doctrine of the Church

Erin Wheeler

Sister, the truths awaiting you here are not just necessary, like medicine. They are also beautiful, like the Messiah Himself.