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Some of our favorite books--a collection of the books mentioned in various podcasts, all in one place to make finding them easy!
Episode 1 | Introducing . . . Treasure Box Books! The Pilot Episode
Episode 1 Show Notes
Nathan’s Top Five
📖 The Incomparable Christ, by J. Oswald Sanders.
📖 The Knowledge of the Holy, The Pursuit of God, by Aiden Wilson Tozer.
📖 All of Grace, The Soul-Winner, and Morning and Evening, by Charles Haddon Spurgeon (he also wrote about 147 other books).
📖 God’s Crime Scene and Person of Interest, by J. Warner Wallace
📖 Mansfield’s Book of Manly Men, by Stephen Mansfield
Kristin’s Top Five
📖 If and Toward Jerusalem, by Amy Carmichael
📖 A Chance to Die; Passion and Purity; God’s Guidance: A Slow and Certain Light, by Elisabeth Elliot
📖 What is a Family? and The Hidden Art of Homemaking, by Edith Schaeffer
📖 Loving the Little Years and You Who: Why You Matter & How to Deal With It, by Rachel Jankovic
📖 Stepping Heavenward, by Elisabeth Prentiss
Treasures in Children’s Books
📖 Inside, Outside, Upside Down, by Stan & Jan Berenstain
📖 Make Way for Ducklings, by Robert McCloskey
📖 Little House on the Prairie books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
📖 Paddle to the Sea and Tree in the Trail, by Holling Clancy Holling
📖 The Little House and Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, by Virginia Lee Burton
📖 The Adventures of An Arctic Missionary Series, by Gloria Repp
📖 The Secret Church, Night Preacher, The Bible Smuggler, etc., by Louise Vernon
📖 Mr. Pipes series, by Douglas Bond
📖 These Are My People, by Mildred Howard
📖 The Lamb, by John Cross
📖 The Peabody series, by Jerri Massi
📖 An American Adventure series, by Lee Roddy
📖 The Sugar Creek Gang series, by Paul Hutchens
Episode 2 | Spread a Feast of Knowledge
Episode 2 Show Notes
Books We Read on the Lord’s Day
📖 New City Catechism, by Timothy Keller (we use this as a guide, but having some doctrinal differences, I adjust its content to reflect my understanding of scriptural teaching as I use it to teach my family)
📖 The Power of Christ’s Prayer Life, by Charles H. Spurgeon
📖 The Attributes of God, by A.W. Tozer
Monday (Biography)
📖 From This Verse, by Robert Morgan
📖 God of the Aurora, by Bruce Hamilton (finished since recording this episode, now reading another missionary biography . . . keep watching for a future episode featuring an interview with Pastor Hamilton!)
📖 The Cruelest Miles, by Salisbury and Salisbury (finished since recording this episode) Tuesday (Nature Lore)
📖 Indescribable, by Louis Giglio
📖 Did Adam Have a Bellybutton? by Ken Ham
📖 New City Catechism, by Timothy Keller
Wednesday (Audio Drama)
We usually listen to an episode of the Brinkman Family Adventures audio drama on the ride home from church. They release a new episode each Wednesday.
Thursday (Family)
📖 Making Brothers and Sisters Best Friends, by the Mally family
Friday (Mom and Dad’s Date Night)
Although we often don’t read a book on Friday nights, we still gather to pray together before bedtime.
Saturday (Devotional)
📖 Amazing Grace: 365 Inspiring Hymn Stories for Daily Devotions, by Kenneth W. Osbeck
📖 Fun with Bible Quizzes, by J. Vernon Jacobs
Episode 4 | Build, Maintain, & Use A Reading List
Episode 4 Show Notes
Books Mentioned
📖 Did Adam Have a Bellybutton? By Ken Ham
📖 God of the Aurora, by Bruce Hamilton
📖 The Titanic’s Last Hero, by Moody Adams
📖 Shew Thyself a Man, by Eldon Martens
📖 The Lamb, by John Cross
📖 101 Favorite Stories from the Bible, by Ura Miller
📖 I Can Read with My Eyes Shut, by Dr. Suess
Not Mentioned, But Also Reading with My Wife
📖 Person of Interest: Why Jesus Matters In An Age of Doubt, by J. Warner Wallace
📖 Enjoying Intimacy with God, by J. Oswald Sanders
And with Our 13-Year-Old
📖 Then Darkness Fled, by Stephen Mansfield