Pastor Wesley’s Recommended Books

The Myth of a Christian Nation: How the Quest for Political Power is Destroying the Church
Boyd, Gregory A. 2009,  Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan

God and Empire: Jesus Against Rome, Then and Now
Crossan, John Dominic. 2008, New York, NY: HarperOne

The Locust Effect: Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence
Haugen, Gary A., and Victor Boutros. 2015,  Oxford: Oxford University Press

The Politics of Jesus: Rediscovering the True Revolutionary Nature of the Teachings of Jesus and How They have been Corrupted
Hendricks, Obery M. 2006.  New York, NY: Doubleday

Jesus, Justice, and the Reign of God: A Ministry of Liberation
Herzog, William R. 2000. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press.

The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion
Wright, N. T. 2016. San Francisco, CA: HarperOne.

*Recommended books can be borrowed from the ASBC John O. Peterson Library.