Books we keep coming back to.
Books that have shaped how we read the Scriptures and how we live together. Each one comes with a line from someone at the chapel on why it mattered to them.
A Study of Spiritual Reality in Christian Thought
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The Divine Conspiracy Dallas Williard “Presenting why the kingdom of Heaven is not just a future promise, but offering a practical explanation for Christ's invitation to enter into and live in His Kingdom right now.” — sh The Unseen Realm is a bestselling book by Dr. Michael S. Heiser that explores the supernatural worldview of the Bible, arguing that understanding ancient Near Eastern context reveals a complex spiritual reality often overlooked in modern Christianity. The original edition was published in 2015, and to celebrate its tenth anniversary, an Expanded Edition was released in October 2025, featuring a deluxe hardcover format and new content never before available in print.
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The Unseen Realm Dr. Michael Heiser “This excellent scholarly text (with exhaustive citations) provides a clear picture of the divine forces that have guided and plagued mankind since Genesis 1-6.” — sh Undeserved Grace & Mercy
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The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out Brennan Manning “Most Christian's try their best to live a good life to keep God smiling. But when choices or circumstances make being "good with God" impossible - failure & shame can keep us from seeking the grace God alone can give. Yet, the heart of God toward His people is not like a judge or referee keeping score - he is a Father that sacrificially loves his children - soiled hands and all. God beacons us, "Come to me all who are weary and heavy laden - I will give you rest."” — sh