Books by David V. Lott, Ph.D.
Scripture. Identity. Hope. Legacy.
David V. Lott, Ph.D. writes at the intersection of biblical scholarship and everyday Christian life. His books explore Scripture in its historical and theological world while examining the questions of identity, Hope, discipleship, family, stewardship, and faithful living.
Biblical & Theological Studies
From academic research to accessible biblical exposition and pastoral encouragement, these works explore the biblical theology of Hope, the message of Romans, and the present reality of Christ.
Academic Study
Paul's Personification of Hope
A Historical-Rhetorical Approach to Romans 5:5
The doctoral research underlying David V. Lott's theological work on Romans 5:5 and the biblical personification of Hope.
The Hidden King
Finding Jesus in the Shadows of the Book of Romans
An accessible exploration of the biblical promise of Hope and the King who stands at its center.
Defeating the Tyrants
Breaking the Reigns of Sin, Death, and Law
A pastoral exploration of Romans and the ruling powers of Sin, Death, and Law—and the freedom found in Christ.
Truths That Set You Free
Developed through years of biblical teaching, the Truths That Set You Free collection explores the foundational realities of Christian identity, salvation, spiritual conflict, and life in Christ. Each book examines a particular biblical truth while pointing the reader toward the freedom that comes from understanding who we are—and what we already possess—in Christ.
Why Did God Create Me?
Discover Exactly Why God Created You and Why You Matter More Than You Think
The comprehensive work at the heart of the Truths That Set You Free collection, exploring God's purpose for our lives and the biblical truths that shape Christian identity, freedom, and faithful living.
Once a Butterfly, Always a Butterfly
Understanding the Biblical Reality of the Eternal Security of the Believer
A biblical examination of eternal security and what it means to belong permanently to Christ.
Born Into Victory
Drop the Religious Checklist, 33 Positional Truths to Claim Your True Identity in Christ, and Finally Live the Life You Were Always Meant to Have
An exploration of the believer's identity and position in Christ—and the freedom that comes from living according to what God has already declared to be true.
Christ + 0
The Absolute Sufficiency of Jesus Christ for Salvation
A biblical case for the complete sufficiency of Jesus Christ for salvation—Christ plus nothing.
In the Company of Angels
The Biblical Theology of the Heavenly Host
A Scripture-grounded study of the heavenly host—their nature, ranks, roles, rebellion, ministry, and complete submission to the sovereign authority of Christ.
The Battlefield of Belief
Breaking the Enemy's Cycle of Deception, Temptation, and Accusation
An examination of the enemy's recurring pattern of deception, temptation, and accusation—and the biblical truths that equip believers to recognize and resist it.
Coming SoonEyes That See, Ears That Hear
Recognizing the God Who Is Present, Perceiving What Matters, Responding in Faith
A journey into the biblical and historical world of Scripture that examines how worship shapes perception, how false objects of trust distort what we see, and how beholding Christ restores our ability to recognize and respond to God's reality.
Devotional Works
Designed for a slower encounter with Scripture, these devotional works move biblical truth from understanding to daily practice—helping readers establish their identity in Christ, strengthen their faith, and live from what God has already declared to be true.
I Am Enough! In Christ: A Devotional
A 33-Day Devotional to Establish Identity, Secure Your Faith, and Transform Your Daily Life
A 33-day journey into the believer's identity in Christ, designed to move biblical truth beyond intellectual understanding and into the realities of everyday life. Through Scripture, reflection, and practical application, each day reinforces what is already true of those who belong to Christ.
Family, Legacy & Stewardship
Faith is not merely something we possess; it is something we pass on. These works explore the biblical and practical dimensions of building a family legacy—strengthening faith, relationships, stewardship, leadership, and the structures that help families flourish across generations.
Second Edition
The Family Legacy Handbook
Biblical Principles and Practical Tools for Building Faith, Stewardship, and Unity Across Generations
A practical guide for families seeking to build an intentional multigenerational legacy of faith, stewardship, leadership, and unity. Combining biblical principles with practical tools, exercises, and family-governance resources, it helps families move from good intentions to deliberate generational planning.
The Intentional Ancestor
How to Build a Family Legacy That Outlives You. A Blueprint for Passing Down Faith, Values and Wealth Across Generations
A blueprint for becoming the kind of ancestor future generations will be grateful to remember—intentionally cultivating spiritual, relational, intellectual, and financial wealth that can strengthen a family long after one lifetime ends.
Breaking the Shirtsleeve Curse
Breaking the Three-Generation Curse to Protect Your Family Legacy
An examination of why family wealth and legacy so often disappear within three generations—and how intentional preparation, stewardship, family culture, and generational leadership can help break the cycle.
The Household Reserve
How Any Family Can Stop Paying Banks Forever, and Start Self-Financing Their Own Life and Future
A practical framework for building family financial resilience by creating a household reserve, recapturing interest otherwise paid to outside lenders, and developing the capacity to finance major purchases from within the family's own resources.