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Resources & Materials

Cross & Gavel Interactive Bibliography

Our print bibliography (see below), linked to a blog for comment or discussion regarding each article, book, or essay.

Cross & Gavel Podcast

A weekly podcast hosted by Regent Law professor Mike Schutt, LSM director.  We discuss issues related to the lawyer's calling and the challenges of law school.

Discussion Forums

Our Ning Community offers discussion forums geared toward CLS members.  We have a forum for sharing ideas for campus events, a summer reading discussion group, and a variety of networking opportunities.

God and Governing: A Study Through Discussion

This study, written by longtime CLS member Curran Tiffany, explores in 12 Studies the biblical foundations of government.

Biblical Foundations of Procedural Law (PDF - 62 KB)

This primer on procedural law explores the view that justice is rooted in process and jurisdiction-- even more than in truth.

Bibliography (PDF - 164 KB)

Designed for the Christian law student, this bibliography describes hundreds of books and essays, divided by law-centered topics, including the typical law school curriculum.

Career Options Checklist

Something to chew on as you think about your life after law school.

The Acqaintance with Things Human and Divine

A short introduction to the Christian foundations of law.

Toward a Reasoned Defense of the Peculiarly Christian Law Student

Some ideas about what it means to be a Christian in law school.  From the Spring 2006 Christian Lawyer Magazine.

Other Book Recommendations:

  • The Essential Law School Reading List
  • The ICLS Summer Reading Program
  • CLS Spiritual Formation Resources

 Redeeming Law Blog

ICLS Director Mike Schutt's blog on Christian Calling and the Legal Profession

The Cross & Gavel Community

Cross & Gavel Website