Guthrie, Donald. 1990. New Testament introduction. 4th ed. Downers Grove, IL: Inter-Varsity Press. ISBN: 978-0830814022.
Gundry, Robert H. 2003. A survey of the New Testament 4th ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN: 978-0310238256
Barrett, C.K. 1993. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. Reprint Edition. Black's New Testament Commentary Series. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers ISBN: 1565630203.
Barrett, C.K. 1993. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. Reprint Edition. Black's New Testament Commentary Series. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers ISBN: 1565630203.
Barrett, C.K. 1993. The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. Reprint Edition. Black's New Testament Commentary Series. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers ISBN: 1565630211.
Guthrie, Donald. 1990. New Testament introduction. 4th ed. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity. ISBN: 830814027.
McGavran, Donald A. and Peter C. Wagner. 1990. Understanding church growth. 3rd Edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. ISBN: 978-0802804631.
Rainer, Thom S. 2001. Surprising insights from the unchurched. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN: 0310236487.
Hawley, Monroe. 1976. Redigging the wells. Abilene, TX: Quality Printing & Publications. ISBN: 0891375120.
Rainer, Thom S. 2001. Surprising insights from the unchurched. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN: 0310236487.
Hiebert, Paul. 1985. Anthropological insights for missionaries. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic. ISBN: 0-8010-4291-7.
Rosman, Abraham, and Paula G Rubel. 2003. The tapestry of culture. 8th Edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 0-07-283025-5. OR
Rosman, Abraham, Paula G Rubel and Maxine Weisgrau. 2009. The tapestry of culture. 9th Edition. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press. ISBN: 978-0759111394. [Also available as a Nook, Kindle, and/or Google ebook]
Peters-Golden, Holly. 2008. Culture sketches: case studies in anthropology. 5th Edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 978-0-07-340530-8. OR
Peters-Golden, Holly. 2011. Culture sketches: case studies in anthropology. 6th Edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 978-0078117022
A Study or Reference Bible (such as the Harper's Study Bible, the ESV Study Bible (preferred) or the NIV Study Bible; please limit yourself to the Revised Standard, the New American Standard, the New International, the Today's New International, the English Standard, or the New Revised Standard versions, but the instructor will be using the Revised Standard Version and English Standard Version)
Harvey, Gordon. 1998. Writing with sources. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Co. ISBN: 0-87220-434-0.
AND one of the following:
Turabian, Kate L. 1996. A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations. 6th ed. Revised by John Grossman and Alice Bennett. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 0-226-81627-3.
Turabian, Kate L. 2007. A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations. 7th ed. Revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams et. al. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 0-226-82337-7.
OR preferably
Turabian, Kate L. 2013. A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations. 8th ed. Revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams et. al. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 978-0226816388.
Troyka, Lynn Quitman, and Douglas Hesse. 2007. Quick access reference for writers. 5th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0131952269.
OR other Freshman English handbook.