Spring 2015 Book List
On-Ground Weekly
BIBM 3306 – Teaching to Transform Lives (College Students)
Hendricks, Howard. Teaching to Change Lives: Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive, reprint edition. Colorado Springs: Multnomah Books, 2003.
Richards, Lawrence O. and Gary J. Bredfeldt. Creative Bible Teaching. Chicago: Moody Press, 1998.
BIBL 1301 – New Testament Studies (College Students)
Kostenberger, Andreas, Scott Kellum and Charles Quarles. The Cradle, the Cross and the Crown: An Introduction to the New Testament. Nashville: B & H Academic, 2009.
The Holy Bible (a readable modern translation, such as the New International Version). Recommended Texts…
A Harmony of the Gospels, located online or in many good study Bibles.
Rasmussen, Carl G. Zondervan Essential Atlas of the Bible. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013.
BIBL 2301 – Biblical Background and Interpretation (College Students)
Duvall, J. Scott and J. Daniel Hays. Grasping God’s Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible, third edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2012.
NSCI 1301 – Natural Science and the Bible (College Students)
Clarey, T.L. Laboratory Manual and Text: Geology and Dinosaurs. Mason, OH: Cengage Learning, 2012. (Note that this book is available only through TKU Bookstore.)
Hewitt, Suchocki, & Hewitt. Conceptual Physical Science, fifth edition. San Francisco: Pearson, 2012.
Morris et al. Creation Basics and Beyond: An In-Depth Look at Science, Origins, and Evolution. Dallas: Institute for Creation Research, 2013.
Recommended Texts…
Lisle, Jason. The Stargazer’s Guide to the Night Sky. Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2012.
Morris, John D. The Young Earth. Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 1994. Nelson, Vance. Untold Secrets of Planet Earth: Dire Dragons. 2012. BIBM 2305 – Healthy Family Dynamics (College Students)
Keller, T. The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God. New York: Riverhead Trade, 2011.
Kostenberger, A.J., and David Jones. God, Marriage and Family: Rebuilding the Biblical Foundation, second edition. Wheaton: Crossway, 2010.
ENGL1302–English Composition II (College Students)
Hacker, Diana, and Nancy Sommers.Rules for Writers, seventh edition. Boston: Bedford/St.
Martin's, 2012.
Reid, Stephen. The Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers, brief tenth edition. Upper Saddle
River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2011.
Roberts, Edgar V. Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, tenth edition. New
York: Pearson, 2009.
BIBM2101 – Practicum Prep (College Students)
Evans, Tony. Destiny: Let God Use You Like He Made You. Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publishers, 2013.
SOCI 1301 – Intro to Sociology (College Students)
Henslin, James M. Essentials of Sociology: A Down-To-Earth Approach, eleventh edition. New York: Allyn and Bacon, 2015.
Recommended Reading…
American Sociological Association, “ASA Code of Ethics”, http://www.asanet.org/about/ ethics.cfm.
On-Ground Modules
BIBM 3302 – Leadership Development (College Students)Clinton, J. Robert. The Making of a Leader: Recognizing the Lessons and Stages of Leadership Development, second edition. Colorado Springs: NavPress, 2012. Kouzes, James M. and Barry Z. Posner. The Leadership Challenge, fifth edition. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2008.
BIBT 2302 – Christian Doctrine II (College Students)
McGrath, Alister. Christian Theology: An Introduction, fifth edition. Malden, MA: Wiley- Blackwell, 2010.
McGrath, Alister. The Christian Theology Reader, fourth edition. Malden, MA: Wiley- Blackwell, 2011.
MUSW 4305 – The Psalms: Hymnbook of Israel (College Students)
Simmons, Brian. The Psalms: Poetry on Fire. Syracuse, NY: 5 Fold Media, 2012.
Wenham, Gordon J. The Psalter Reclaimed: Praying and Praising with the Psalms.
Wheaton: Crossway, 2013.
Wright, N.T. The Case for the Psalms: Why They Are Essential. New York: HarperOne, 2013.
Recommended Text…
Davidson, Robert. The Vitality of Worship: A Commentary on the Book of Psalms. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998.
BIBH 1301 – Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements (College Students)
Burgess, Stanley M. & Eduard M. van der Maas, editors. The New International Dictionary of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2002.
Hayford, Jack W. & S. David Moore. The Charismatic Century: The Enduring Impact of the Azusa St Revival. New York: Warner Faith, 2006.
BIBM 1302 – Spirit Formed Ministry (College Students)
Bugbee, Bruce. What You Do Best in the Body of Christ, revised & expanded edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005.
Cordeiro, Wayne. Doing Church as a Team, second edition. Honolulu, HI: New Hope Publishers, 1998.
Ortberg, John. The Me I Want To Be: Becoming God’s Best Version of You. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2009.
BIBM 1100 – Ministry Seminar (College Students) Please select one of the following textbooks:
1. Leadership Focus: Hayford, Jack. Sharpening Your Leading Edge: Moving From Methods to Mindset. Lake Mary, FL: Charisma House Publishing, 2003.
2. Worship Focus: Redman, Matt. The Unquenchable Worshipper: Coming Back to the Heart of Worship. Ventura, CA: Regal Books, 2001.
Graduate On-Ground Weekly
BIBD 5301 – New Testament Theology (Seminary Students)Bailey, Kenneth. Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2008.
Kostenberger, Andreas, Scott Kellum and Charles Quarles. The Cradle, the Cross and the Crown: An Introduction to the New Testament. Nashville: B & H Academic, 2009. The Holy Bible (a readable modern translation, such as the New International Version).
Recommended Texts…
A Harmony of the Gospels, located online or in many good study Bibles.
Carson, Donald A. and Douglas J. Moo. An Introduction to the New Testament, second
edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005.
Rasmussen, Carl G. Zondervan Essential Atlas of the Bible. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013.
BIBH 6301 – Pentecostal/Charismatic Movements (Seminary Students)
Burgess, Stanley M. & Eduard M. van der Maas, editors. The New International Dictionary of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2002.
Dayton, Donald W. Theological Roots of Pentecostalism. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 1987.
Graduate On-Ground Modules
BIBM 6302 Christian Theology II (Seminary Students)Fee, Gordon D. Paul, the Spirit, and the People of God. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1996. Kärkkäinen, Veli-Matti. The Holy Spirit (Basic Guides to Christian Theology). Louisville:
Westminster John Knox Press, 2012.
McGrath, Alister. The Christian Theology Reader, fourth edition. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Yong, Amos. Renewing Christian Theology: Systematics for a Global Christianity. Waco: Baylor University Press, 2014.
BIBM 5100- Ministry Seminar (Seminary Students) Please select one of the following textbooks:
1. Leadership Focus: Hayford, Jack. Sharpening Your Leading Edge: Moving From Methods to Mindset. Lake Mary, FL: Charisma House Publishing, 2003.
2. Worship Focus: Redman, Matt. The Unquenchable Worshipper: Coming Back to the Heart of Worship. Ventura, CA: Regal Books, 2001.
