Pastor Casey's 2024 Reading List

There are a multitude of books written for Christians, discerning what to read can be a challenge. To help guide Timber Creek towards discipleship, Pastor Casey has created a list of books for children, teens, and adults he will be reading in 2024. We pray these recommendations are helpful to you in becoming more Christlike each day. Join us as we dive into spiritual formation and what it means to follow Jesus.

Books for Adults 

• What is a Healthy Church by Mark Dever
• Rediscovering Discipleship: Making Jesus’ Final Words Our First Work by Robby Gallaty
• Analog Church: Why We Need Real People, Places, and Things in the Digital Age by Jay Kim
• Faith for Exiles: 5 Ways for a New Generation to Follow Jesus in Digital Babylon by David Kinnaman & Mark Matlock
• A Spacious Life: Trading Hustle and Hurry for the Goodness of Limits by Ashley Hales
• Ordering Your Private World by Gordon MacDonald
• The Intentional Father: A Practical Guide to Raise Sons of Courage and Character by Jon Tyson
• Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul's Greatest Letter by N.T. Wright
• Scribes & Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible by John D. Meade & Pete J. Gurry
• Confronting Jesus: 9 Encounters with the Hero of the Gospels by Rebecca McLaughlin
• The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Pauline Theology as a Way of Life: A Vision of Human Flourishing in Christ by Joshua W. Jipp
• Paradise Lost & Paradise Regained by John Milton
• Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation by Collin Hansen
• Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Biography by Eberhard Bethge

Books for Kids and Teens

For little kids

• What Are Hands For? by Abbey Wedgeworth
• What Are Mouths For? by Abbey Wedgeworth
• Lucy and the Saturday Surprise by Melissa Kruger

For older kids

• Boys Who Seek God Guided Journal by Tiny Theologians
• Girls Who Seek God Guided Journal by Tiny Theologians
• How Can I Be Sure What’s Right and Wrong? by Chris Morphew

For teens

• 10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (and Answer) about Christianity by Rebecca McLaughlin
• Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life by Kevin DeYoung

Happy reading!