The River Valley Church Bookstore offers amazing resources for our church's edification. Pastor Mark has hand-picked over 100 books; these are sold at-cost and available for purchase at the Welcome Center on Sunday mornings.
Bible
- Asking the Right Questions by Matthew Harmon
- Family Worship Bible Guide by Joel Beeke
- Fundamentalism and the Word of God by J.I. Packer
- How to Choose a Translation for All Its Worth by Gordon Fee
- How to Study Your Bible by Kay Arthur
- One Bible, Many Versions by Dave Brunn
- Taking God at His Word by Kevin DeYoung
Biblical Theology
- According to Plan by Graeme Goldsworthy
- An Introduction to the New Testament by D.A. Carson
- Commentary on the New Testament by D.A. Carson
- God's Big Picture by Vaughan Roberts
- New Bible Commentary by Gordon Wenham
- The Christ of the Covenants by O. Palmer Robertson
- The God Who is There by D.A. Carson
Biography & Church History
- Amy Carmichael by Ian Murray
- Church History in Plain Language by Bruce Shelley
- J.C. Ryle: Prepare to Stand Alone by Ian Murray
- Jonathan Edwards by Ian Murray
- Reading Scripture with the Reformers by Timothy George
- Revival and Revivalism by Ian Murray
- Robert Murray M'Cheyne by Andrew Bonar
- Spurgeon by Arnold Dallmore
- The Affectionate Theology of Richard Sibbes by Mark Dever
- The Bible Convictions of John Wycliffe by Steven Lawson
- The Daring Mission of William Tyndale by Steven Lawson
- The Expository Genius of John Calvin by Steven Lawson
- The Forgotten Spurgeon by Ian Murray
- The Gospel Focus of Charles Spurgeon by Steven Lawson
- The Great Awakening by Joseph Tracy
- The Heroic Boldness of Martin Luther by Steven Lawson
- The Life of Martyn Lloyd-Jones by Ian Murray
- The Mighty Weakness of John Knox by Douglas Bond
- The Missionary Fellowship of William Carey by Michael Haykin
- The Passionate Preaching of Martin Lloyd-Jones by Steven Lawson
- The Poetic Wonder of Isaac Watts by Douglas Bond
- The Trinitarian Devotion of John Owen by Sinclair Ferguson
- The Unwavering Resolve of Jonathon Edwards by Steven Lawson
Christ/Atonement
- In My Place Condemned He Stood by J.I. Packer
- Pierced for our Transgressions by Steve Jeffery
- Redemption Accomplished and Applied by John Murray
- The Cross of Christ by John Stott
- The Gospel for Real Life by Jerry Bridges
- The Great Exchange by Jerry Bridges
Christian Life
- Finding the Will of God by Bruce Waltke
- Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund
- God's Battle Plan for the Mind by David Saxton
- Growing in Grace by Jonathan Master
- Holiness by J.C. Ryle
- In Christ Alone by Sinclair Ferguson
- Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung
- Regeneration by David McWilliams
- Respectable Sins by Jerry Bridges
- Salvation by Ian Hamilton
- Sanctification by David Campbell
- Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald Whitney
- Suffering by Paul David Tripp
- The Bible by Derek Thomas
- The Christian Life by Sinclair Ferguson
- The Christian Mind by William Edgar
- The Church by Mark Johnston
- The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- The Devoted Mind by Kris Lundgaard
- The Discipline of Grace by Jerry Bridges
- The Enemy Within Kris Lundgaard
- The Good News We Almost Forgot by Kevin DeYoung
- The Hole in Our Holiness by Kevin DeYoung
- The Joy of Fearing God by Jerry Bridges
- The Law and the Gospel by Ernie Reisinger
- The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges
- Trusting God by Jerry Bridges
Christian Worldview
- A Time for Confidence by Stephen Nichols
- Christianity and Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen
- Christianity and Wokeness by Owen Strachan
- Faultlines by Voddie Baucham
- Finding Truth by Nancy Pearcey
- The Great Evangelical Disaster by Francis Schaeffer
- Total Truth by Nancy Pearcey
- What Does the Bible Say About Homosexuality? by Strachan & Peacock
- What Does the Bible Say About Lust? by Strachan & Peacock
- What Does the Bible Say About Transgenderism? by Strachan & Peacock
Church
- Ashamed of the Gospel by John MacArthur
- Biblical Eldership by Alexander Stauch
- Fight for Your Pastor by Peter Orr
- Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Nine Marks of a Healthy Church by Mark Dever
- What is the Mission of the Church? by Kevin DeYoung
Counseling
- Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave by Edward Welch
- Blame it on the Brain by Edward Welch
- How People Change by Timothy Lane
- Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands by Paul David Tripp
- Our Sufficiency in Christ by John MacArthur
- Seeing with New Eyes by David Powlison
- Spiritual Depression by Martyn Lloyd-Jones
- When People are Big and God is Small by Edward Welch
Creeds, Confessions, and Catechisms
- Confessing the Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn
- The 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith (in Modern English)
- To the Judicious and Impartial Reader - Volume 2 by James Renihan
Evangelism/Mission
- Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J.I. Packer
- Let the Nations be Glad! by John Piper
- The Gospel According to Jesus by John MacArthur
- The Unsaved Christian by Dean Inserra
- Today's Evangelism by Ernest Reisinger
- Today's Gospel by Walter Chantry
God
- Knowing God by J.I. Packer
- None Greater by Matthew Barrett
- The Attributes of God by Arthur Pink
- The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
- The Pleasures of God by John Piper
- The Sovereignty of God by Arthur Pink
Holy Spirit
- God, Greed, and the Prosperity Gospel by Costi Hinn
- Keep in Step with the Spirit by J.I. Packer
- Signs of the Apostles by Walter Chantry
- Strange Fire by John MacArthur
- The Holy Spirit by Sinclair Ferguson
Kids
- A is for Adam by Answers in Genesis
- Anselm of Canterbury by Simonetta Carr
- Answers for Kids 1-8 by Answers in Genesis
- Athanasius by Simonetta Carr
- Augustine of Hippo by Simonetta Carr
- B.B. Warfield by Simonetta Carr
- Bible History ABCs by Stephen Nichols
- Buster Tries to Bail
- Byang Kato by Simonetta Carr
- Caspian Crashes the Party
- Charles Haddon Spurgeon by Simonetta Carr
- Church History ABCs by Stephen Nichols
- D is for Dinosaur by Answers in Genesis
- Giants by Answers in Genesis
- God by Devon Provencher
- I Really, Really, Really Like Fossils by Answers in Genesis
- Irenaeus of Lyon by Simonetta Carr
- Jesus by Devon Provencher
- John Bunyan by Simonetta Carr
- John Calvin by Simonetta Carr
- John Knox by Simonetta Carr
- John Newton by Simonetta Carr
- John Owen by Simonetta Carr
- Jonathan Edwards by Simonetta Carr
- Julia Gonzaga by Simonetta Carr
- Lady Jane Grey by Simonetta Carr
- Little Pilgrim's Big Journey
- Little Pilgrim's Big Journey 2
- Little Pilgrim's Big Journey 3
- Martin Luther by Simonetta Carr
- Murie Durand by Simonetta Carr
- N is for Noah by Answers in Genesis
- Patrick of Ireland by Simonetta Carr
- Peter Martyr Vermigli by Simonetta Carr
- Phillis Wheatley by Simonetta Carr
- Reformation ABCs by Stephen Nichols
- The Biggest Story by Kevin DeYoung
- The Biggest Story ABC by Kevin DeYoung
- The Biggest Story Bible by Kevin DeYoung
- The Child's Story Bible by Catherine Vos
- The Doctor Who Became a Preacher
- The Flood of Noah by Answers in Genesis
- The Gospel by Devon Provencher
- The Man Who Preached Outside
- The Woman Who Helped a Reformer
- The Woman Who Loved to Give Books
- Tiny Hands Hymns by Hannah Estes
- Tiny Hands Prayers by Hannah Estes
- Tiny Hands Promises by Hannah Estes
- When You See a Rainbow by Answers in Genesis
- Zoe's Hiding Place
Marriage & Family
- Age of Opportunity by Paul David Tripp
- Family Driven Faith by Voddie Baucham
- Finishing Our Course with Joy by J.I. Packer
- Glow Kids by Nicholas Kardonas
- Married for God by Christopher Ash
- Parenting by Paul David Tripp
- The Grand Design by Owen Strachan
- When Sinners Say I Do by Dave Harvey
- Wise Words for Moms by Ginger Hubbard
Prayer
- A Simple Way to Pray by Martin Luther
- A Way to Pray by Matthew Henry
- Morning and Evening by Charles Spurgeon
- Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans by Robert Elmer
- Praying with Paul by D.A. Carson
- Valley of Vision by Arthur Bennett
Puritans
- A Quest for Godliness by J.I. Packer
- Comfort and Holiness from Christ's Priestly Work by William Bridge
- Communion with God by John Owen
- Contentment, Prosperity, and God's Glory by Jeremiah Burroughs
- Faith Seeking Assurance by Anthony Burgess
- Holy Helps for a Godly Life by Richard Rogers
- Letters of Samuel Rutherford
- Meet the Puritans by Joel Beeke
- Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks
- Puritan Reformed Theology by Joel Beeke
- Smooth Stones Taken from Ancient Brooks by Thomas Brooks
- Stop Loving the World by William Greenhill
- The Bruised Reed by Richard Sibbes
- The Cure for Unjust Anger by John Downame
- The Doctrine of Repentance by Thomas Watson
- The Glory of Grace by Lewis Allen and Tim Chester
- The Godly Man's Picture by Thomas Watson
- The Mortification of Sin by John Owen
- The Mystery of Providence by John Flavel
- The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
- The Puritans by Martyn Lloyd-Jones
- The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment by Jeremiah Burroughs
- Triumphing Over Sinful Fear by John Flavel
- Turn and Live by Nathaniel Vincent
- Worldly Saints by Leland Ryken
Reformation
- Christ Alone by Stephen Wellum
- Faith Alone by Thomas Schreiner
- God's Glory Alone by David Vandrunen
- God's Word Alone: The Authority of Scripture by Matthew Barrett
- Grace Alone by Carl Trueman
- The Bondage of the Will by Martin Luther
- The Unquenchable Flame by Michael Reeves
- What is Reformed Theology by R.C. Sproul
- Why the Reformation Still Matters by Michael Reeves
Study Bibles
- ESV Study Bible
- NIV Biblical Theology Study Bible
- The Reformation Study Bible
Systematic Theology
- Concise Systematic Theology by John Frame
- Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin
- Reformed Systematic Theology-Vol. 1 (Revelation & God) by Beeke & Smalley
- Reformed Systematic Theology-Vol. 2 (Man & Christ) by Beeke & Smalley
- Reformed Systematic Theology-Vol. 3 (Spirit & Salvation) by Beeke & Smalley
- Reformed Systematic Theology-Vol. 4 (Church & Last Things) by Beeke & Smalley
- Salvation Belongs to the Lord by John Frame
- Systematic Theology by Louis Berkhof
- Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Christian Belief by John Frame