Reading List



Our Richest Relationship	Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian... by John Piper	Jesus I Never Knew, The by Philip Yancey
I have personally read and benefited from each of these books.	Finding God by Larry Crabb	Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical,... by Richard A. Swenson
	The Family Manager's Everyday Survival... by Kathy Peel	The Message: The New Testament Psalms... edited by Eugene Peterson
	Imitation of Christ: A Moody Classic by Thomas a Kempis	Invitation to a Journey: A Road Map for... by M. Robert Mulholland Jr.
	My Utmost for His Highest: An Updated... byOswald Chambers	The Sacred Romance: Drawing Closer to... by Brent Curtis and John Eldredge
	Seeking the Face of God by Gary L. Thomas	Sidetracked Home Executives: From Pigpen... by Pam Young and Peggy Jones
	Life and Holiness by Thomas Merton
Time Alone with the Beloved	Celebration of Discipline: The Path to... by Richard Foster	The Genesee Diary: Report from a... by Henri Nouwen
	Gift from the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh	Life You'Ve Always Wanted: The Spritual... by John Ortberg
	Quiet Places by Jane Rubietta	The Spirit of the Disciplines:... by Dallas Willard
Time Management Resources	Getting Organized: The Easy Way to Put... by Stephanie Winston	Organize Yourself! by Ronni Eisenburg
	Stephanie Winston's Best Organizing... by Stephanie Winston	More Hours in My Day by Emilie Barnes
Divine Companionship	Book of Common Prayer (1979, Personal Size Economy, Black)	A Hunger for God: Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer by John Piper
	No Greater Love by Mother Teresa	Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
Talking to God	The Practice of the Presence of God: With Spiritual Maxims by Brother Lawrence	Answering God: The Psalms as Tools for Prayer by Eugene Peterson
	The Cloud of Unknowing	Contemplative Prayer by Thomas Merton
	Meditative Prayer: Entering God's Presence by Richard Peace	Prayer by O. Hallesby
	The Way of the Heart by Henri Nouwen	Too Busy Not to Pray: Slowing Down to Be With God: Including Questions for Reflection and Discussion by Bill Hybels
	What Happens When Women Pray by Evelyn Christenson
Listening to God	Contemplative Bible Reading: Experiencing God Through Scripture by Richard Peace	Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship With God by Dallas Willard
	Hinds' Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard	How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth by Gordon Fee
	Letters Dropt from God by Ruth Vaughn	Lord Change Me by Evelyn Christenson
	The Reflective Life: Becoming More Spiritually Sensitive to the Everyday Moments of Life (Reflective Living Series) by Ken Gire	Return of the Prodigal Son by Henri Nouwen
	Too Deep for Words: Rediscovering Lectio Divina by Thelma Hall	A Tree Full of Angels : Seeing the Holy in the Ordinary by Macrina Wiederkehr This is the quirkiest book on the list. Her poetic view of life was inspiring and refreshing, but do read with discernment.
Taking His Advice	Abide in Christ by Andrew Murray
Exploring the Great Outdoors	The Lessons of St. Francis: How to Bring Simplicity and Spirituality into Your Daily Life by John Michael Talbot (out of print; limited availability)	My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
	Nature Journaling: Learning to Observe and Connect with the World Around You by Clare Walker Leslie (check for availability)	Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
	Shelter of Each Other by Mary Pipher
Experiencing Community	Church: Why Bother? by Philip Yancey	Going It Alone: Meeting the Challenges of Being a Single Mom by Michele Howe
	The Key To Your Child's Heart by Gary Smalley	Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Faith in Community by Deitrich Bonhoeffer
	Listening for heaven's sake : building healthy relationships with God, self, and others by Anne Clippard, Gary Sweeten and others (check for availability)	Re-Evaluating Your Commitments by Maxine Hancock (limited availability)
	The Safest Place On Earth by Larry Crabb
A Love Like No Other	The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer	The Divine Conspiracy : Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God by Dallas Willard
	God Came Near : Chronicles of the Christ by Max Lucado	The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul
	Knowledge of the Holy - Reissue by A.W. Tozer	What's So Amazing About Grace by Philip Yancey
	Your God Is Too Small by J.B. Phillips	Jesus I Never Knew, The by Philip Yancey

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