“Give heed to the doctrine” is an important charge given to preachers, and congregations. Some books are timeless because they tell with the perennial questions that preachers are asked to cover and constant issues that churches face.

These are Wendell Winkler’s recommended books on doctrine.

  • T. W. Brents, The Gospel Plan of Salvation, 1889
  • Robert Milligan, Scheme of Redemption.
  • Alexander Campbell, The Christian System, 1835.
  • Alexander Campbell, Christian Baptism, 1913.
  • Robert Milligan, Reason and Revelation.
  • H. Leo Boles, The Holy Spirit, 1942.
  • Lipscomb and Sewell, Queries and Answers, 1942.
  • J. W. Shepherd, Handbook on Baptism, 1912.
  • M. C. Kerfees, Instrumental Music in Worship.
  • Foy E. Wallace, God’s Prophetic Word.
  • D. M. Canright, Seventh-Day Adventism Renounced.
  • Tomlinson, Churches of Today.
  • Reinhold Seeberg, The History of Doctrines, 1952.
  • David Lipscomb, Salvation from Sin, 1913.
  • Thiessen, Lectures on Systematic Theology