Course Books
Required Reading
Grudem, Wayne. Systematic Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1994.
Olson, Roger. Mosaic of Christian Beliefs. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 2002.
Suggested Reading
Bloesch, Donald G. Jesus Christ: Savior and Lord. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1997.
*Boa, Kenneth and Bowman, Robert. Twenty Compelling Evidences the God Exists. Tulsa, OK: River Oak Publishing, 2002.
*Bowman, Robert Jr. Why You Should Believe in the Trinity: An Answer to Jehovah’s Witnesses. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 1989.
*Cole, Graham A. He Who Gives Life. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2007.
Feinberg, John S. No One Like Him. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2001.
*Ferguson, Sinclair B. The Holy Spirit. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1996.
Frame, John. The Doctrine of God. Phillipsburg, NJ: P & R Publishing, 2002.
*_________. No Other God. Pittsburg, NJ: Presbyterian and Reformed, 2001. (Defense of the traditional view of God against Open Theism)
*Geisler, Norman and House, Wayne. Battle for God. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel, 2001. (Defense of the traditional view of God against Open Theism)
*Hall, Christopher A. and John Sanders. Does God Have a Future? Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2003.
*Helm, Paul. The Providence of God. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1993.
*Huffman, Douglas and Johnson, Eric. God Under Fire. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2002. (Defense of the traditional view of God against Open Theism)
*Komoszewski, Ed and Robert Bowman. Putting Jesus in His Place. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregal, 2007.
*Macleod, Donald. The Person of Christ. Downers Grove, IL: IVP 1998.
*Packer, J.I. Knowing God. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1973.
*Pinnock, Clark, ed. The Openness of God. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1994. (Defense of Open Theology)
*Sanders, John. The God Who Risks. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1998. (Defense of Open Theology)
*Schreiner, Thomas and Ware, Bruce ed. Still Sovereign. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 2000. (Defense of the traditional view of God against Open Theism)
*Sire, James. The Universe Next Door. Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1988. (Worldviews)
*White, James R. The Forgotten Trinity. Grand Rapids, MI: Bethany House, 1998.
Genernal Suggested Theology Books
Berkhof, Louis, The History of Doctrine. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 1937.
__________. Systematic Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1996. (Reformed)
Chafer, Lewis Sperry. Systematic Theology, Volumes 1-4. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1976.
Demarest, Bruce. Integrative Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1996. (Evangelical)
Elwell, Walter A., ed. Evangelical Dictionary of Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House Company, 2001.
Erickson, Millard J. Christian Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House Company, 1998. (Baptist)
Geisler, Norman. Systematic Theology: Volume One, Introduction, Bible. Minneapolis, MN: Bethany House, 2002.
Hannah, John. Our Legacy. Colorado Springs, CO: Navpress, 2001.
House, H. Wayne. Charts of Christian Theology & Doctrine. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1992.
McGrath, Alister E. Christian Theology, An Introduction. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 1998. (Evangelical)
Moreland, J.P. and Craig, William Lane. Philosophical Foundations for a Biblical Worldview. Downers Gove, IL: IVP, 2003. (Christian philosophy and worldviews)
Nash, Ronald. Life’s Ultimate Questions. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1999. (Christian philosophy and worldviews)
Oden, Thomas C. Systematic Theology (3 Vol). Peabody, MA: Hindrickson, 2006. (Arminian)
Pelikan, Joroslav. The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Doctrine. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago, 1971 (Lutheran)
Ryrie, Charles C. Basic Theology. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1986. (Dispensational)
Walton, Robert. Charts of Church History. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1986.
Honors Reading
Read one book marked with a single asterisk.


