What’s on your reading list?
In addition to the Scriptures that display God’s unwavering passion for all people to know Him through Jesus Christ, we have a few reading suggestions to grow your understanding and engagement in missions.
God was, is, and will always be a missional God, and we are called to be His missional Church.
Here are some of our top picks for growing your gospel witness.
The Insanity of God by Nik Ripken
In The Insanity of God, Nik and Ruth Ripken document two decades worth of interviews with believers standing firm in their faith despite intense persecution to share how the faith is thriving in settings of deep spiritual darkness and suffering.
World Religions in a Nutshell by Ray Comfort
Ray Comfort’s simplified explanation of the world religions aids readers in understanding the basic tenants of Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism and more while offering tips on how to reach followers of these faiths with Christ.
Miraculous Movements by Jerry Trousdale
Muslims are coming to Christ at a greater rate than ever before, and this book documents some of their stories and gives insights on church planting movements among Muslims.
Radical by David Platt
This best-selling book by David Platt challenges American believers to assess how much of their faith is Biblically set on declaring God’s glory among the nations and how much of it is conformed to the comforts of the American Dream.
Peace Child by Don Richardson
In this missionary biography, Don Richardson shares his family’s experience serving among a cannibalistic tribe in Papua New Guinea and how God paved a path to share the gospel in a culturally contextualized way.
One Thing You Can’t Do in Heaven by Mark Cahill
Mark Cahill uses practical tips and personal stories to remind and convict believers that we will not have the opportunity to evangelize the million of lost people in the world on the other side of eternity.
Operation World by Jason Madrik
Using this extensive guide, you can explore the religious landscapes of every nation including their demographic makeup, popular belief systems, challenges to Christianity and more and how you can pray for those that don’t know Jesus.