Great Books on the Cross

Some of my favorite books dealing with the crucifixion of Jesus:

Intermediate
Cross Words by Paul Wells
The Cross of Christ by John Stott
The Atonement by Leon Morris
Mission Accomplished by Michael Horton
The Seven Sayings… by A.W. Pink
The Message of the Cross by Derek Tidball
From Glory to Golgotha by Donald MacLeod
The Heart of the Cross by Ryken & Boice

Devotional
The Cross He Bore by Frederick Leahy
Is It Nothing to You? by Frederick Leahy
Fifty Reasons by John Piper
The Truth of the Cross by R.C. Sproul
Christ Our Mediator by C.J. Mahaney

Academic
The Glory of the Atonement Hill & James (editors)
The Cross in the New Testament by Leon Morris
The Apostolic Preaching of the Cross by Leon Morris
Redemption Accomplished and Applied by John Murray

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Todd Pruitt

Todd Pruitt (MDiv, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) currently serves as lead pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Harrisonburg, VA. He is also co-host with Carl Trueman for the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals’ podcast Mortification of Spin. Todd and his wife, Karen, have been married since 1990 and have three children: Kate, Ryan, and Matthew.

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