In this episode, I sit down with Pastor Adam Powers, the pastor behind @ReformedShelves on Instagram, to talk about how he came to know Christ, his love for Reformed theology, and the intentionality behind curating his personal library.
If you're curious about curating a meaningful library of Christian books or diving deeper into Reformed theology, this episode is packed with insight and encouragement.
Episode Highlights
- His journey to becoming a follower of Christ and its impact on his love for theology and books.
- The story behind @ReformedShelves and what it means to “reform” your bookshelves.
- How he selects and curates a quality library with theological depth.
- The top three books that have most influenced his life and ministry.
- Recommendations for newcomers to Reformed theology.
- Balancing his reading life with pastoring and family responsibilities.
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Books Mentioned in This Episode
- Desiring God by John Piper
- Surprised by Suffering: The Role of Pain and Death in the Christian Life by R.C. Sproul
- What Is Reformed Theology?: Understanding the Basics by R.C. Sproul
- The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
- The Lord of the Rings by J.R. Tolkien
- Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin
- Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
- The Life and Diary of David Brainerd
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