Recommended Reading

by Colton Floris

Recommended Reading

The planning team recommends to read the pre-conference reading material in this order:

1. All Right Now by Timothy Geddert (Chapter 1)
2. The Bible Unwrapped by Meghan Larissa Good
3. Four Views on Moving beyond the Bible to Theology by Gary T. Meadors (editor), Stanley N. Gundry (series editor)
4. Spirit Hermeneutics by Craig Keener
5. Family Matters by Lynn Jost and Connie Faber (Chapter 4)
6. “People of the Book: The Significance of Mennonite Brethren Biblicism and Hermeneutics” by Doug Heidebrecht
7. “1987 Resolution on Inerrancy” from the 1987 Yearbook
8. “The Bible in the Mennonite Brethren Church” by A.J. Klassen

Books:

1. The Bible Unwrapped by Meghan Larissa Good
Book Review by Roger Thiessen

2. Four Views on Moving beyond the Bible to Theology by Gary T. Meadors (Editor), Stanley N. Gundry (Series Editor)

3. Spirit Hermeneutics by Craig Keener

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Comparable to all three books totaling $97.53 before tax on Amazon.ca.

PDFs:

4. All Right Now by Timothy Geddert (Chapter 1)

5. Family Matters by Lynn Jost & Connie Faber (Chapter 4)

6. “People of the Book: The Significance of Mennonite Brethren Biblicism and Hermeneutics” by Doug Heidebrecht (Direction Article)

7. “1987 Resolution on Inerrancy” from the 1987 Yearbook

8. “The Bible in the Mennonite Brethren Church” by A.J. Klassen (Direction Article)

9. Listening to the Spirit in the Text by Gordon Fee – selected chapters coming soon

10. “Bible Interpretation Manual” by Craig Keener

11. CCMBC Interpretation Model/Method Document by Doug Heidebrecht & Mark Wessner – coming soon

Additional Recommended Reading:

1. How to Read the Bible for all its Worth by Gordon Fee and Douglas Stuart

2. Reading the Bible Book by Book by Gordon Fee and Douglas Stuart

3. Biblical Interpretation in the Anabaptist Tradition by Stuart Murray

4. Reading the Bible with the Damned by Bob Ekblad

5. Scripture and the Authority of God by N.T. Wright

6. God’s Design by Elmer Martens

7. Between Two Worlds: The Challenge of Preaching Today by John Stott

8. Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible by Scot McKnight

9. Biblical Preaching by Haddon Robinson

10. Moral Vision of the New Testament by Richard Hays

11. Listening to the Spirit in the Text by Gordon Fee