This is a list of recommended reading that I have read over the years. I, personally recommend all the books listed here, for they have challenged me further in my walk with the Lord at every turn. I have sorted them for your convenience. My favorites are in bold type. May the Lord bless you richly as you proceed to read these godly and uplifting books. May they inspire you heavenwards!
Theology
The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink
Desiring God by John Piper
Basic Christianity by John Stott
Christian Living
The Fight by John White
Holiness by J.C. Ryle
The Discipline of Grace by Jerry Bridges
The Cross Centered Life by C.J. Mahaney
Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper
In Light of Eternity by Randy Alcorn
Simplify Your Spiritual Life by Donald Whitney
Discipline of Spiritual Discernment by Tim Challies
Biographies / Missionary Stories
I Dared to Call Him Father by Bilquis Sheikh
The Heavenly Man by Brother Yun
My Heart in His Hands (Ann Judson) by Sharon James
If I Perish by Esther Ahn Kim
Through Gates of Splendor by Elizabeth Elliot
Bruchko by Bruce Olson
A Cry from the Streets by Jeannette Lukasse
Totally Surrounded by Christina Di Stefano Davis
Through Many Dangers (John Newton) by Brian Edwards
God’s Smuggler by Brother Andrew
Missionary Patriach (Autobiography) by John G Paton
Evidence Not Seen by Darlene Diebler Rose
Faithful Women and their Extraordinary God by Noel Piper
Managing the Home
Shopping for Time: How to Do it All Without Getting Overwhelmed by Carolyn Mahaney & Daughters
Treasuring God in our Traditions by Noel Piper
Power of A Praying Wife by Stormie Omartian
Passionate Housewives: Desperate for God by Jennie Chancey & Stacy McDonald
Face to Face: Meditations on Friendship and Hospitality by Steve Wilkins
Particularly for Women
Let Me Be A Woman by Elisabeth Elliot
Biblical Womanhood in the Home by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Surrender by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
A Place of Quiet Rest by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Disciplines of A Godly Woman by Barbara Hughes
Fearlessly Feminine by Jani Ortlund
The Fruit of Her Hands: Respect and the Christian Woman by Nancy Wilson
For Single Young Women
Beautiful Girlhood by Mabel Hale
His Chosen Bride by Jennifer Lamp
Raising Maidens of Virtue by Stacy McDonald (Vision Forum)
Girl Talk: Mother-Daughter Conversations on Biblical Womanhood by Carolyn Mahaney & Nicole Mahaney Whitacre
So Much More by Anna Sofia & Elizabeth Botkin (fathers & daughters)
The Rich Single’s Life by Andrew Farmer
Her Hand in Marriage: Biblical Courtship in the Modern World by Douglas Wilson