Student Ministry (Generation180) Resources
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Theological Resources
Bible Study and Memorization
- ESV Study Bible (Youth Room)
- Essential Connections Monthly Devotions (Youth Room)
- How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth by Gordon Fee (Youth Room)
- Bible Study: A Student’s Guide by Jon Nielson (Youth Room)
- The Big Book of Bible Difficulties by Norman L. Geisler and Thomas Howe (Youth Room)
- 40 Questions about Christians and Biblical Law (Church Library)
- 40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible by Robert Plummer (Church Library)
- Look at the Book
- 10 Tips on Solving Mysterious Bible Passages
Apologetics and Evangelism
- The Story (Booklets available in Youth Room)
- Truth Matters by Andreas Kostengerger, Darrell Bock, & Josh Chatraw (Youth Room)
- The Reason for God by Timothy Keller (Youth Room & Church Library)
- Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions by Greg Koukl (Church Library)
- The Questions Christians Hope No One Will Ask by Mark Mittelberg (Youth Room)
Christian Living and Disciplines
- The Discipline of Spiritual Discernment by Tim Challies (Church Library)
- Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney (Church Library)
- PrayerMate (iOS and Android)
- Face to Face: Praying the Scriptures by Kenneth Boa (Church Library)
- Praying the Bible by Donald Whitney (Church Library)
- ScriptureTyper (iOS and Android)
- Radical by David Platt (Youth Room)
Missions and Evangelism
- The Missionary Call by M. David Sills (Youth Room & Church Library)
- From Jerusalem to Iran Jaya by Ruth A. Tucker (Youth Room)
- The Insanity of God by Nik Ripken (Youth Room & Church Library)
- Seven Steps from Student to Missionary
Theology
- Dug Down Deep by Joshua Harris (Youth Room)
- Christian Beliefs: Twenty Basics Every Christian Should Know by Wayne A. Grudem (Youth Room)
- 5 Early Warning Signs Your Shields Should Be Up
- False Teachers and Deadly Doctrines
The Church
- Why Church Matters by Joshua Harris (Church Library)
- Church Membership: How the World Knows Who Represents Jesus by Jonathan Leeman (Church Library)
- When You Should Flee Your Church
- Encourage One Another: Giving Grace with Your Words
- Thank God for a Messy Church
- The Dumbest Thing I Ever Said
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Life and Culture Issues
Note: There are also a number of booklets on these issues in the youth room that are available free of charge.
Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution
- Peacemaker Ministries
- The Peacemaker: Student Edition by Ken Sande (Youth Room)
- Tips and Tools for Healthy Conflict Resolution
Racial Reconciliation
- Reconciliation Blues by Edward Gilbreath (Youth Room)
- The Gospel & Racial Reconciliation edited by Russell Moore and Andrew T. Walker (Youth Room)
- Learning about Racial Injustice: My Family’s Journey
- Where Do We Go From Here? Racial Reconciliation in 2017
Anxiety, Depression, and Self-Injury
- Eight Reasons Why My Anxiety is Pointless and Foolish
- Four Steps into Depression - And the Way Out!
- Cutting to the Heart of Self-Injury
- Suicide: The Preventable Death
- Suicide Prevention
- Taking Every Thought Captive
Sexual Abuse
- Focus on the Family’s Sexual Abuse Series
- 5 Ways to Teach your Kids about Sexual Development
- 9 Ways to Protect Your Children from Sexual Abuse
- Not Just Politics: Light and Hope to Sexual Abuse Survivors
- Sexual Assault, Domestic Abuse, and the Gospel (Podcast with Justin and Lindsey Holcomb)
- Rid of My Disgrace by Justin Holcomb (Church Library)
- The Trauma of Abuse and the Blessing of Repentance
- Caring for Victims of Sexual Abuse
Technology and Media
- Pluggedin.com
- 10 Reasons to Confiscate Your Kids’ Phone
- 7 Ways Smartphones Can Enhance Your Spiritual Life
- Wise Technological Parenting
- Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch
Pornography and Sexual Purity
- 10 Ugly Numbers about Pornography Use in 2017
- The Porn Free Family Plan
- Protect Your Family with the Circle Device
- Sex is Not the Problem (Lust Is) by Joshua Harris (Youth Room)
- Sexual Detox: A guide for Guys Who are Sick of Porn by Tim Challies (Youth Room)
- Finally Free: Fighting for Purity with the Power of Grace by Heath Lambert (Church Library)
- How to Deal with the Guilt of Sexual Failure
Sexuality and Gender
- Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
- Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission
- Is it Okay to be Gay? A Candid Conversation on Christians and Same-sex Attraction
- Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert by Rosaria Butterfield (Church Library)
- Out of a Far Country by Christopher Yuan (Church Library)
- Understanding Gender Dysphoriaby Mark A. Yarhouse (Church Library)
- Washed and Waiting by Wesley Hill (Church Library)
- Compassion without Compromise by Adam T. Barr and Ron Citlau (Youth Room)
- Is God Anti-Gay? by Sam Allberry (Youth Room & Church Library)
Time Management and Decision Making
- Just Do Something by Kevin DeYong (Youth Room & Church Library)
- Do More Better by Tim Challies (Youth Room and Church Library
- Do Hard Things by Alex and Brett Harris (Youth Room)
- Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper (Youth Room)