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Recommended Reading
Please find below a list of recommended books that cover a variaty of Christian topics. These lists have been compiled by members of staff. If you would like advice on how to get further information on a particular subject, please contact our pastoral staff Bob Jones or Michelle Bland.

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SOME RECOMMENDED READING

 

WORSHIP (Both personal and corporate)

* The Sabbath by Abraham Heschel
* Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down by Marva Dawn
* Worship Old & New: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Introduction by Robert Webber

 

NURTURE-TEACHING (Bible and Theology)

* Basic Christianity by John R.W. Stott
* Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
* Christianity 101: Your Guide to Eight Basic Christian Beliefs by Gilbert Bilezikian
* The Contemporary Christian by John R.W. Stott
* Essentials of Evangelical Theology by Donald Bloesch
* Spiritual Theology by Simon Chan
* Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology by Eugene Peterson
* Knowing God by J.I. Packer

 

COMMUNITY (Community and Spiritual Formation)

* Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
* The Prayer: Deepening Your Friendship With God by James Houston
* Prayer: Living with God by Simon Tugwell
* Courage and Calling: Embracing Your God Given Potential by Gordon T. Smith
* Reaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life by Henri Nouwen
* The Confessions by Augustine
* The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan
* Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis

 

MISSION/OUTREACH

* Christian Mission in the Modern World by John R.W. Stott
* The Gospel in a Pluralist Society by Lesslie Newbigin
* Foolishness to the Greeks by Lesslie Newbigin
* The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalogue by James Sire