Books For Sanctification
What is Sanctification? Sanctification is the transformative journey of becoming more aligned with God’s will and purpose, a process where believers are empowered by the Holy Spirit to shed old habits and embrace a life of holiness. This divine work not only nurtures spiritual growth but also deepens one’s relationship with God, guiding us toward righteousness and reflecting the character of Christ in our daily lives. Through prayer, study, and faithful practice, we are invited to walk this path of renewal, allowing our minds and hearts to be shaped by divine truth and love, ultimately leading to a fuller experience of faith and community.
It is our hope that through the resources listed below, you will grow closer to God and align with His will for your life. These books are freely available in our church welcome center or online at Amazon.
The Servant of The Lord: An Expositional Devotional on Isaiah 53
Paperback – February 18, 2022
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
Who is the suffering Servant in Isaiah 53? This devotional book explores the Lord Jesus as the great fulfillment of Isaiah’s prophecy. The reader will be taken on a journey through the “fifth gospel” as the humiliation, suffering, death, resurrection, exaltation, and coronation of Jesus is described in stunning accuracy.
The One: A Christmas Devotional
Paperback – October 30, 2020
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
A twenty-five day Christ-centered devotional that encourages the reader to focus on Christ during the Christmas season. The doctrine of Christology is explored as it is connected with the Christmas narrative. Jesus is the One.
Trusting God
Paperback – November 2, 2024
by The Gospel Forum (Author), Dan Sardinas (Author), Shawn Otto (Author), Micah Sandowich (Author), Josh Sherrell (Author), Nicholas Potts (Author), Aaron Anderson (Author), Jayson Smith (Author), Caleb Hawkins (Author)
The Gospel Forum explores the doctrine of the sovereignty of God. Because God is sovereign, he can be trusted. This book explores the various aspects of life as it explores how God’s sovereignty propels us to trust God all the more.
The Five: Solas of the Reformation
Paperback – September 2, 2021
by Dan Sardinas (Author), Pilgrim Benham (Author)
A 30 day devotional that explores the 5 Solas of the Reformation. The devotional explores the historical, doctrinal, and practical implications of the 5 Solas and why we must keep reforming today!
WEEP NO MORE: A BOOK FOR THOSE WHO SORROW
Paperback – June 1, 2024
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
Weep No More is a book that explores a theology of weeping, delving into the significance of tears and offering solace and understanding to those who sorrow. The book reveals the transformative power of tears through personal reflections and an exploration of Scripture.
Each chapter of the book discusses a different aspect of weeping, guiding readers on a journey of healing and dependence upon God, from the comforting presence of the Lamb of God who has conquered to the illumination of the purpose, necessity, and good of our weeping.
Drawing from personal experiences and timeless truths, “Weep No More” explores the complexities of grief, anxiety, failure, injustice, death, prayer, guilt, and betrayal. It reveals how weeping can lead to deeper understanding and faith. “Weep No More” offers a message of comfort and hope. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is a path to joy in and through our tears.
The Two: Shadows of the Gospel
Paperback – February 14, 2021
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
The shadows of Christ and His gospel are all throughout the Old Testament. This book explores how Scripture conveys a unified message around some of these shadows. This is the two. This is the gospel. Jesus died and rose again.
Grace Upon Grace
Paperback – October 3, 2015
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
What if I told you that it never runs out? It. just. keeps. flowing. It is free and abundant.It is refreshes and satisfies.It’s there when you need it. And there when you think you don’t. It dwells amongst the lonely. It defines the confused. It defends the weak. It delivers the criminal and it raises the dead. This is Grace Upon Grace. A 40 day devotional book that explores that grace of God. Jesus is the grace of God personified in human flesh.
Glory upon Glory
Paperback – May 13, 2021
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
What is the glory of God? How much weight should that hold in our lives? Where do we find glory? This book explores the doctrine of the glory of God and the application of this truth in the Christian life.
Breath Upon Breath
Paperback – May 23, 2021
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
Who is the Holy Spirit? Do we really need Him? I have discovered that the Holy Spirit is as vital to our spiritual life as breathing is to our physical life. The Holy Spirit is our Breath Upon Breath.
40 Days of Light
Paperback – October 13, 2013
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
UPDATED & REVISED 2024 EDITION: “A 40-day God-centered devotional that explores the topic of light from a topical perspective. The reader will learn about the Light of His Word, the Light of His Glory, the Light of the City, the Light of Love, the Light of the Gospel, and the Light of Praise.”
50 Days of Promise
Kindle Edition
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
A 50 Day journey of discovering that Jesus is the answer to every promise of God. The entire Bible is about Jesus. This devotional book briefly surveys each book of the Bible to discover the truth behind 2 Corinthians 1:20.
Pursuing Holiness
Paperback – November 11, 2023
by Dan Sardinas (Author), Pilgrim Benham (Author), Micah Sandowich (Author), Shawn Otto (Author), Josh Sherrell (Author), Nick Potts (Author)
“Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.” Hebrews 12 :14
Gospel Confusion: Confessions of a Pastor
Paperback – November 14, 2012
by Dan Sardinas (Author)
A journey of rediscovering the power of the gospel and our identity in Christ. Gospel Confusion: Confessions of a pastor is my personal story of how I missed and confused the gospel. It is a story of my journey through legalism, moralism and some of the things I learned about myself along the way. One of the greatest struggles facing believers today is one of identity. Who are we? Welcome to the story of my Gospel Confusion.
Living a Blessed Life in God’s Kingdom: A Character Study of the Beatitudes
Paperback – November 7, 2024
by Wilma Jene Smith (Author)
“Living a Blessed Life in God’s Kingdom” is based on the Beatitudes found in Matthew 5:3-12. It is a practical guide for living as a citizen of, and serving as an ambassador for, the Kingdom of heaven and allows us to explore some of the questions many of us have asked but may not have voiced: Where is the Kingdom? Who is the King? If I am a citizen of the Kingdom, how am I expected to live? Wrapped up in ten powerful verses, we will discover the wonderful and purpose-filled life Jesus promises us as citizens of the Kingdom of heaven.