Recommended Resources
Self-Help Toolbox
Miscellaneous topics:
Finally Focused (ADHD) by James Greenblatt, M.D. https://goo.gl/Msriie
Healing ADD by Daniel G. Amen, M.D. https://tinyurl.com/2p89d833
Asperger Syndrome: The Oasis Guide by Patricia Romanowski Bashe http://goo.gl/tl67GZ
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by Daniel G Amen, M.D. https://tinyurl.com/ymvbyfff
The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook by Edmund J. Bourne http://goo.gl/P6LCg1
The Temperament and Cognitive-Behavioral Workbook: Revised & Expanded Edition by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://tinyurl.com/yknmgyty
Body by God by Dr. Ben Lerner http://goo.gl/MZpKfI
Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations By Alex and Brett Harris https://goo.gl/FJdMFp
Why Does God Allow It? by A. E. Wilder-Smith http://goo.gl/Cixj3L
Healing for Damaged Emotions by David A. Seamands http://goo.gl/VZfZtQ
Changes That Heal by Dr. Henry Cloud https://tinyurl.com/2st8jzfh
Son, We Need to Talk – Coping With My Son’s Suicide by LeRoy Lawson https://tinyurl.com/5a876usw
The Grief Recovery Handbook by John W. James and Russell Friedman https://tinyurl.com/ylk7rlhk
A Tearful Celebration: Finding God in the Midst of Loss by James Means https://tinyurl.com/2a55z3xt
Inside Out by Dr. Larry Crabb https://tinyurl.com/zks3ddr
Safe People by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend http://goo.gl/ROLs3h
Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend http://goo.gl/48bQXM
Doing Life Together by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://goo.gl/Rrzzto
The Sexual Man by Dr. Archibald Hart https://goo.gl/eifRdn
Bonding: Relationships in the Image of God by Donald Joy http://goo.gl/LUMMLF
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts by Dr. Gary Chapman https://tinyurl.com/udcrb2f4
So You’re Getting Married by H. Norman Wright http://goo.gl/aUlxqu
Before You Say I Do by H. Norman Wright https://tinyurl.com/3js4wb4d
Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts by Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott https://tinyurl.com/ydx2tzw2
The Good News About Marriage by Shaunti Feldhahn http://goo.gl/ZfKAmr
The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages by Shaunti Feldhahn http://goo.gl/hplXJi
The Marriage Builder: Creating True Oneness to Transform Your Marriage by Dr. Larry Crabb https://tinyurl.com/4wtnkfu5
Romantic Lovers: The Intimate Marriage by David and Carole Hocking https://tinyurl.com/486h7ts9
Simple Habits for Marital Happiness: Practical Skills and Tools That Build A Strong Satisfying Relationship by Dr. Randall Schroeder https://tinyurl.com/5fpnysw6
Love Busters: Overcoming Habits that Destroy Romantic Love by Willard F. Harley, Jr. https://tinyurl.com/knz8rbc7
Through a Man’s Eyes: Helping Women Understand the Visual Nature of Men by Shaunti Feldhahn & Craig Gross http://goo.gl/aWxmyq
For Women Only: What You Need to Know About the Inner Lives of Men by Shaunti Feldhahn https://tinyurl.com/3tyz9fwx
For Men Only: A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women by Shaunti Feldhahn https://tinyurl.com/s4k4mra4
The New Dare to Discipline by Dr. James Dobson http://goo.gl/aOLlga
Gist: the Essence of Raising Life-Ready Kids by Michael W. Anderson and Timothy D. Johanson https://tinyurl.com/yckpdfdm
How to Keep Your Kids on Your Team by Charles Stanley https://tinyurl.com/yadxzb93
The Fulfilled Family by John MacArthur https://goo.gl/LnCKHy
Growing Wise in Family Life by Charles Swindoll https://goo.gl/5tsyLp
Things I Wish I’d Known Before My Child Became a Teenager by Dr. Gary Chapman https://tinyurl.com/2p863knr
Mothers & Sons by Jean Lush https://tinyurl.com/ydd5g5ko
The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis https://goo.gl/G98nJc
The Language of Love by Gary Smalley & John Trent http://goo.gl/p6MFEV
Second Chances: Men, Women and Children a Decade After Divorce by Judith Wallerstein https://goo.gl/gVVJhy
Marrying Again by David Hocking http://goo.gl/sl0eKi
Rich in Years by Johann Christoph Arnold (topic: aging) http://goo.gl/KzsJbH
The Friendship Factor: How to Get Closer to the People You Care For by Alan Loy McGinnis http://goo.gl/TPP6Qz
Love’s Unseen Enemy: How to Overcome Guilt to Build Healthy Relationships by Dr. Les Parrott, III http://goo.gl/vx5XMi
Life Mapping by John Trent, Ph.D, https://tinyurl.com/ybfrym9b
The Success Fantasy by Anthony Campolo, Jr. http://goo.gl/9YJi3q
Becoming A Better You by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://goo.gl/yrqEpQ
Holy Noticing: The Bible, Your Brain, and the Mindful Space Between Moments by Charles Stone https://tinyurl.com/27br9h2n
Thrilled to Death: How the Endless Pursuit of Pleasure is Leaving Us Numb by Dr. Archibald Hart https://tinyurl.com/37e57fvf
Being a Person of Integrity by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://goo.gl/jjVpbW
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done by Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan https://goo.gl/GSLovr
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown http://goo.gl/br9aEP
The Kindness Challenge: Thirty Days to Improve Any Relationship by Shaunti Feldhahn https://goo.gl/fQwTlk
A Dragon Slayer’s Life by John Hendee https://tinyurl.com/dwhfk39c
The Struggle is Real edited by Dr. Tim Clinton and Dr. Jared Pingleton https://goo.gl/1kCE5o
Regarding spiritual formation:
New Living Translation Study Bible https://goo.gl/X97caQ
The Great Appointment: Understanding Your Role in God’s Great Mission by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://tinyurl.com/75z7yzd
Discipling Christians with the Spiritual T.E.A.M. by Dr. James Scott, Jr. and John Hendee https://tinyurl.com/yfzlf4bz
Meet Jesus by Knofel Staton https://tinyurl.com/yd2fje8p
I Am A Follower by Leonard Sweet (topic: leadership) http://goo.gl/RFqoHS
The Way of the Dragon or the Way of the Lamb by Jamin Goggin and Kyle Strobel https://goo.gl/f4GfOw
40 Days of Living the Way by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://goo.gl/uwWNQg
The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard https://tinyurl.com/yu6dt3pb
Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard https://tinyurl.com/2p84azyr
Talking With God by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://tinyurl.com/86gnfmwd
Supernatural Power for Everyday People by Jared Wilson https://goo.gl/1FjMXt
What the Bible Says About Covenant by Mont W. Smith http://goo.gl/Gs9kA
Knowing God by J.I. Packer https://goo.gl/TSww6G
Loving God by Charles Colson https://goo.gl/93Z6Cc
In His Steps by Charles Sheldon http://goo.gl/oVD2wC
The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer https://goo.gl/6c7Ev9
The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul http://goo.gl/zZtCJD
Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster http://goo.gl/VYflhY
Devotions for Sacred Parenting by Gary Thomas https://goo.gl/wUpkPh
Mere Christianity by C.S.Lewis https://goo.gl/UCHR44
The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis https://goo.gl/y2GwXH
The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan https://goo.gl/kNsGPL
The New Testament Church, Then and Now by LeRoy Lawson http://goo.gl/oW99o0
The Prodigal Church by Jared C. Wilson https://tinyurl.com/34ojr327
Extraordinary Living by Dr. James Scott, Jr. https://goo.gl/ZYA5vg
Plastic Donuts by Jeff Anderson (topic: giving) http://goo.gl/GSdk9t
Risky Gospel by Owen Strachan http://goo.gl/gTNNM5
Radical by Dr. David Platt http://goo.gl/EIwhDU
I Am Not But I Know I Am by Louie Giglio http://goo.gl/l1QLfa
With by Skye Jethani http://goo.gl/bhzKt8
Futureville by Skye Jethani https://goo.gl/DJo2uD
Effective Disciple-Making for the 21st century using the IAAR Model by Dr. James Scott, Jr. and John Hendee https://tinyurl.com/mr3sa76y
The Master Plan for Evangelism by Dr. Robert Coleman https://goo.gl/zw1GR9
Why God Won’t Go Away by Alister McGrath https://goo.gl/bB9J4Z
Jesus Called – He Wants His Church Back by Ray Johnston http://goo.gl/fF4CH1
Simple Church By Thom Rainer and Eric Geiger https://goo.gl/hJmUX5
Paul: A Biography by N.T. Wright https://tinyurl.com/2p87x94d
Know the Heretics by Justin Holcomb https://goo.gl/p5pPqo
“Creative Bible Teaching” by Lawrence O. Richards and Gary J. Bredfelt https://tinyurl.com/mtwfasju
Professional Development:
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t by Jim Collins https://goo.gl/3fDnUs
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by James Collins and Jerry Porras https://goo.gl/1r7XdP
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni https://goo.gl/Kssj4E
The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive by Patrick Lencioni https://goo.gl/5EpZzm
The Five Temptations of a CEO by Patrick Lencioni https://goo.gl/xAi6Df
Silos, Politics, and Turf Wars by Patrick Lencioni https://goo.gl/4Ho9iN
Death by Meeting by Patrick Lencioni https://goo.gl/7v2ZdV
Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal With Change in Your Work and in Your Life by Spencer Johnson, M.D. https://goo.gl/RCKNuk
Raving Fans! A Revolutionary Approach to Customer Service by Ken Blanchard and Sheldon Bowles https://goo.gl/21d9eK
Little Red Book of Selling by Jeffrey Gitomer https://goo.gl/7TymP9
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell https://goo.gl/Rh7Qok
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell https://goo.gl/CaqRX5
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell https://goo.gl/F4aYDM
Tribes by Seth Godin https://goo.gl/KRFCwm
Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman https://goo.gl/aJMxvx
Master Your Money by Ron Blue with Michael Blue https://goo.gl/29CMkA
Guitar Lessons: A Life’s Journey Turning Passion Into Business by Bob Taylor https://tinyurl.com/4spz5pv5
Semper Fi: Business Leadership the Marine Corps Way by Dan Carrison and Rod Walsh https://goo.gl/Lj5ejG