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<channel><title><![CDATA[The Christian Researcher - Book Recommendations]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations]]></link><description><![CDATA[Book Recommendations]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:21:42 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[The Works of James E. Smith]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/the-works-of-james-e-smith]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/the-works-of-james-e-smith#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2016 00:32:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[James E. Smith Books]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/the-works-of-james-e-smith</guid><description><![CDATA[       Some of these titles are available in our bookstore, but others are available by request only. &nbsp;If you would like to order copies, e-mail us at ChristianResearcher@gmail.com to place your order or receive price quotes. &nbsp;It takes us about 1 1/2 weeks to get them in from the publisher, so allow for at least 2+1/2 to 3 weeks for books to arrive at your door.&nbsp;    James E. Smith Book List.docxFile Size:  95 kbFile Type:   docxDownload File     			  			  			 			 			 			 			 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/6939574_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><font color="#2a2a2a">Some of these titles are available in our bookstore, but others are available by request only. &nbsp;If you would like to order copies, e-mail us at ChristianResearcher@gmail.com to place your order or receive price quotes. &nbsp;It takes us about 1 1/2 weeks to get them in from the publisher, so allow for at least 2+1/2 to 3 weeks for books to arrive at your door.&nbsp;</font></div>  <div><div style="margin: 10px 0 0 -10px"> <a href="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/james_e_smith_book_list.docx"><img src="//www.weebly.com/weebly/images/file_icons/rtf.png" width="36" height="36" style="float: left; position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; margin: 0 15px 15px 0; border: 0;" /></a><div style="float: left; text-align: left; position: relative;"><table style="font-size: 12px; font-family: tahoma; line-height: .9;"><tr><td colspan="2"><b> James E. Smith Book List.docx</b></td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td>File Size:  </td><td>95 kb</td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td>File Type:  </td><td> docx</td></tr></table><a href="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/james_e_smith_book_list.docx" style="font-weight: bold;">Download File</a></div> </div>  <hr style="clear: both; width: 100%; visibility: hidden"></hr></div>  <div class="wsite-scribd">			  			  			 			<div id="doc_297684538"></div> 			 			 			</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Book List by George Battey]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/my-book-list-by-george-battey]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/my-book-list-by-george-battey#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:12:37 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[george battey]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/my-book-list-by-george-battey</guid><description><![CDATA[ My Book Listby George Battey   Dear Friends,If  you had life to live over again, what books would you read again &ndash;  knowing what you know now?&nbsp; What books  have been the most enjoyable,  the most helpful and the most influential  to you?&nbsp; If your house were  burning down and you could only save a few books, which ones would you  snatch from the fire?&nbsp; If the government out-lawed Christianity and you  had to hide a few precious books which were the most valuable to you,  whi [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/3694396.png?173" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:center;display:block;"><br /><br /><span></span><font color="#000000" size="7">My Book List<font size="6"><br /><span>by George Battey</span></font></font><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><font color="#000000" size="5">Dear Friends,<br />If  you had life to live over again, what books would you read again &ndash;  knowing what you know now?&nbsp; What books  have been the most enjoyable,  the most helpful and the most influential  to you?&nbsp; If your house were  burning down and you could only save a few books, which ones would you  snatch from the fire?&nbsp; If the government out-lawed Christianity and you  had to hide a few precious books which were the most valuable to you,  which ones would you hide? &nbsp;My list is below.&nbsp; I do not regret buying  these books nor taking the time to read them. </font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/1416408_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:906px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/8362607_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:897px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/4969270_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:903px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/7527483_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:902px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><font color="#000000" size="5">Okay  &hellip; I&rsquo;ve not read every word of  Harold Fowler on Matthew, nor every word  of James McKnight&rsquo;s  commentary.&nbsp; Yet I find myself going to these works  over and over and  rarely am I disappointed.&nbsp; Even if I don&rsquo;t agree, they  cause me to stop  and ponder &ndash; a good thing.&nbsp; Okay &hellip; three of them are  DVDs.&nbsp; They&rsquo;re  worth watching though, so I included them.<br /><br />I would be interested in seeing your list.&nbsp; If and when you have the time, share your list with me.&nbsp; <br /><br />Best regards,<br /><br />George Battey</font></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Books To Build Around by Nathan Battey]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/books-to-build-around-by-nathan-battey]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/books-to-build-around-by-nathan-battey#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:07:43 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[nathan battey]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.christianresearcher.com/book-recommendations/books-to-build-around-by-nathan-battey</guid><description><![CDATA[ Books To Build Around by Nathan Battey   I am often asked by brethren for  recommendations for books to begin building their library around.&nbsp; So, I  have put together a list of books covering a wide variety of subjects  that provide what I believe to be a solid foundation for studying the  Bible.&nbsp; Hopefully in the future we will add similar lists compiled by  different preaching brethren for your consideration.&nbsp; If you need any help finding any of these books for purchase, check  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='z-index:10;position:relative;float:left;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/9866764.jpg" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px;" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder" /></a><span style="display: block; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:center;display:block;"><br /><font size="6"><span></span><font color="#000000">Books To Build Around <br /><span></span><font size="5">by Nathan Battey</font></font></font><br /></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><font color="#000000" size="5">I am often asked by brethren for  recommendations for books to begin building their library around.&nbsp; So, I  have put together a list of books covering a wide variety of subjects  that provide what I believe to be a solid foundation for studying the  Bible.&nbsp; Hopefully in the future we will add similar lists compiled by  different preaching brethren for your consideration.&nbsp; <br /><br />If you need any help finding any of these books for purchase, check out our book store or feel free to contact me.</font></div>  <div>  <!--BLOG_SUMMARY_END--></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/658539_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:689px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/7803840_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:730px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/1367206_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:722px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/7268314_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:725px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-thin " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.christianresearcher.com/uploads/1/6/2/9/16298120/1045338_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:100%;max-width:777px" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>