Books we like

	True For You, But Not For Me - Paul Copan For many Christians, relativistic responses to the Gospel seem very foreign and slippery. Paul Copan adeptly guides the reader through the ideas behind many of these "slogans" and offers a helpful response. This is a very informative, understandable, and practical book.
	The Journey - Peter Kreeft Peter Kreeft guides us through life's challenging philosophical decisions in this witty, yet thoughtful work. Even if you have a philosophy that cares little for philosophy, you'll enjoy this journey.
	Truth Decay - Douglas Groothuis Does Truth matter? Does it even exist? With our Postmodern climate in view, Groothuis explains the key issues involved in approaching these and similar questions.
	What's Darwin Got to Do With It? Here is a fresh, fun, and accurate approach to examining the assumptions and problems of evolution, as well as the available data's pointing to intelligent design. Written for high school biology students in comic book format - adults will love it as well. By Dr. Robert C. Newman, John L. Wiester, Jonathan and Janet Moneymaker. ISBN: 0830822496
	The Call: Finding and Fulfilling The Central Purpose in Your Life- Os Guinness In a culture of affluence and maximum choice, many find life unfulfilling. Guinness points to real fulfillment and purpose through plugging into the meaning of life by answering the call of Jesus of Nazareth.
	Mere Christianity - by C. S. Lewis Here is a lucid approach to a defense of the Christian faith. This is a classic for its clarity, logic and style. One of Lewis' all time best. ISBN: 0684823780
	Miracles: A Preliminary Study - by C. S. Lewis Can God intervene in space and time? What actually constitutes a supernatural event? Lewis works out a philosophical foundation to show the possibility and probability of just such an action of a living God who cares about us and our world. ISBN: 0684823799
	More Than a Carpenter - by Josh McDowell McDowell first approached Jesus as a skeptic. This book looks at some of the issues underlying the credibility of the New Testament's description of Jesus Christ as God the Son, actually risen from the dead - and what that means to you and me. ISBN: 0842345523
	The Case for Christ - by Lee Strobel This book recounts the journey of one seeker to faith without checking his brains at the church door. Readable and intelligent. A wonderful presentation of the various types of support for placing one's faith in the person and work of Jesus of Nazareth. ISBN: 0310209307
	Mind On Fire: A Faith for the Skeptical and Indifferent - Blaise Pascal This is an easy to read translation of Pascal's Pensees. The amazing seventeenth century father of probability theory and the modern computer lays out his rigorous defense of the Christian faith. Edited by James M. Houston. ISBN: 155661831X
	God in the Dark: The Assurance of Faith Beyond a Shadow of Doubt Guinness acknowledges the reality of doubt for any thinking individual, as well as its value in developing a secure foundation for building knowledge and faith. ISBN: 0891078452
	Beyond Death: Exploring the Evidence for Immortality - JP Moreland & Gary Habermas A well presented case for belief in life after death. Considers investigations from near death experiences, problems with reincarnation, etc. All in all, good reasons for hope. ISBN: 0891079998
	Scaling the Secular City - J. P. Moreland Considers reasons from philosophy, views on the meaning of life, the historicity of the New Testament, the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, philosophy of Science, and more. An engaging read. ISBN: 0801062225
	Three Views on Creation and Evolution - J.P. Moreland & John Mark Reynolds, Eds. A nice comparison of the main views including "Young Earth Creationism," "Progressive (Old Earth) Creationism," and Theistic Evolution. The authors comment on each other's theses making this an interactive discussion rather than a dry read. ISBN: 0310220173
	Mere Creation: Science, Faith & Intelligent Design - William A. Dembski, Ed. Cutting to the core issues of creation, this compendium includes contributions from over 20 scholars and scientists showing, from their respective disciplines, the failure of naturalism as a responsible program for scientific investigation. Each offers their reasons for pursuing the Intelligent Design paradigm. ISBN: 0830815155
	The Historical Jesus: Ancient Evidence for the Life of Christ - Gary Habermas This book takes a look at the historical record--both Christian and non-Christian sources, to evaluate what we can know about Jesus Christ - showing the New Testament to be completely reliable. There is also a helpful appendix on how the science of history is done. ISBN: 0899007325
	Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution - Michael Behe The controversial book that focuses a relentless spotlight on the most problematic aspect of current macro-evolutionary theory - the existence of irreducible complexity. Some very academic material, but enough explanations for the non-biochemists among us. ISBN: 0684834936

Books we recommend