The Perspective is the monthly journal of Mount Vernon. It includes an article, book recommendations, and more.


Yes, God Cares How We Worship Together.

May 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Listen Up! A Practical Guide to Listening to Sermons by Christopher Ash

Book Highlight: Unleashing the Word: Rediscovering the Public Reading of Scripture by Max McLean & Warren Bird

Take Up & Read: May 2023

New Members

Baptism for Baptists

Apr 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Christ-Centered Worship: Letting the Gospel Shape Our Practice by Bryan Chapell

Book Highlight: Praying in Public: A Guidebook for Prayer in Corporate Worship by Pat Quinn

Take Up & Read: April 2023

New Members

Singing the Word: The Why, What, & How of Our Singing

Mar 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Engaging with God: A Biblical Theology of Worship by David Peterson

Book Highlight: Gather God’s People: Understand, Plan, & Lead Worship in Your Local Church by Brian Croft & Jason Adkins

Take Up & Read: March 2023

New Members

More Than Music: The Congregation’s Role in Corporate Worship

Feb 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Sing! How Worship Transforms Your Life, Family, and Church by Keith & Kristyn Getty

Book Highlight: Going Public: Why Baptism Is Required for Church Membership by Bobby Jamieson

Take Up & Read: February 2023

New Members

Corporate Worship

Jan 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Does God Care How We Worship? by Ligon Duncan

Book Highlight: Corporate Worship: How the Church Gathers as God’s People by Matt Merker

Take Up & Read: January 2023

New Members

How Should the Suffering Pray? What James 5 Teaches About Suffering

Dec 01, 2022

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Teach Us to Pray: Prayer in the Bible and the World by D.A. Carson

Book Highlight: Calling on the Name of the Lord: A Biblical Theology of Prayer by J. Gary Millar

Take Up & Read: December 2022

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505: The Kindness of God in the Protestant Reformation

Nov 01, 2022

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Persistent Prayer by Guy M. Richards

Book Highlight: The Power of Prayer by Samuel I. Prime

Take Up & Read: November 2022

New Members

Finding Time to Pray

Oct 01, 2022

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: A Guide to Prayer by Issac Watts

Book Highlight: The Prayer That Turns the World Upside Down by R. Albert Mohler

Take Up & Read: October 2022

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What Can I Learn from the Lord’s Prayer?

Sep 01, 2022

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: A Simple Way to Pray by Martin Luther

Book Highlight: Daring to Draw Near by John White

Take Up & Read: September 2022

New Members

How Can I Know God Hears Me?

Aug 01, 2022

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions by Arthur Bennett

Book Highlight: Praying the Bible by Donald Whitney

Take Up & Read: August 2022

New Members