The Library
The Library
Ministry resources for the artist, the teacher, and the one headed to the mission field. Guides so you know the Word, know the work, and know what you're talking about when you step up to teach it. This is the starter shelf — twenty proven resources, grouped the way a ministry school would teach them. The shelf keeps growing.
Study Tools — Free, Always On
The daily bench. Free websites and apps for reading, studying, and checking the Word before you teach it or rap it.
Read the Bible in every major translation, side by side — plus the Verse of the Day, devotionals, and commentaries.
Visit →The Bible app on over a billion devices — reading plans, audio Bibles, and the Verse of the Day in the app.
Visit →Interlinear Greek and Hebrew, lexicons, and commentaries — word studies without the seminary bill.
Visit →Parallel translations, concordance, and topical lookups on one page per verse.
Visit →Straight, biblical answers to the questions people actually ask you after the show.
Visit →A free library of the classics — Spurgeon, Baxter, Tozer, and centuries of church fathers, full text.
Visit →Foundation: Know The Word
Before the booth, the Book. Read Scripture in context before you put it in a verse.
Reading Scripture in context before you put it in a verse.
Get This Resource →The standard seminary reference for what we believe. New to it? Start with his shorter Bible Doctrine.
Get This Resource →Free videos and a podcast that walk through the whole biblical story, book by book.
Get This Resource →Discipleship
Following Jesus for real — and bringing people with you.
The original deep dive on Jesus training His team.
Get This Resource →Ministry + Leadership
For the called: Scripture and wisdom on the work of the minister.
The Minister’s Personal Handbook — Scripture on calling and conduct.
Get This Resource →A comprehensive, practical guide to pastoral ministry — weddings, funerals, preaching.
Get This Resource →Preaching and ministry wisdom from the Prince of Preachers.
Get This Resource →Spiritual Formation
The disciplines that keep the minister before they keep the ministry.
Practical daily habits that hold up on the road and at home.
Get This Resource →The Culture + The Artist
Faith from the margins, creativity as worship, and a testimony from inside CHH.
Faith from the margins; the book that shaped a movement.
Get This Resource →Teach & Preach
For the ones preparing the lesson, the sermon, the Bible study. Articles, sermons, and training that hold up.
Articles, essays, and resources on preaching, theology, and cultural questions.
Visit →Building healthy churches — practical training for pastors and church leaders.
Visit →Deep teaching from R.C. Sproul’s ministry — articles, series, and the Tabletalk devotional.
Visit →John Piper’s library — thousands of sermons and articles, all free, plus the Ask Pastor John podcast.
Visit →The largest library of free sermons online — search by preacher, text, or topic.
Visit →On Mission
Going? Start here. The data, the training, and the sending agencies behind the Great Commission.
The research hub for unreached people groups — who they are, where they are, what they need.
Visit →The definitive prayer guide to every nation on earth — pray country by country.
Visit →The 15-week course on the world Christian movement — the class that launches missionaries.
Visit →The Southern Baptist International Mission Board — sending, trips, and training pathways.
Visit →Bible translation for every language — roles for translators, tech, teachers, and support.
Visit →Mobilizing students toward missions — free resources on God’s global purpose.
Visit →Building your own shelf? Start at #1 and work down a row at a time. The Library is curated by the CHH University editors — new shelves are built from the culture's own publishers and ministries.