Books 2008...

Books I have read this year...

• Myers, J. (2003). The Search to Belong: Rethinking Intimacy, Community, and Small Groups. Grand Rapids: Zondervan/Youth Specialties.
• James, O. (2007). Affluenza.Vermilion
• Claiborne, S., & Haw, C. (2008). Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan
• Young, W. (2007). The Shack. Grand Rapids: Windblown Media
• Grisham, J. (1998). The Street Lawyer. New York: Dell Publishing
• Rice, A. (2008). Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana. New York: Knopf
• Ortberg, J. (2002). The Life You've Always Wanted. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan.
• Wright, T. (2004). Paul for Everyone: Romans: Chapters 1-8
• Calhoun, A. (2005). Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press.
• Palmer, P. (1999). Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
• Galloway, K. (2008). Sharing the Blessing. London: Spck Publishing
• Grisham, J. (2000). The Bretheren. New York: Island Books.
• Foster, R. (2008). Life with God: Reading the Bible for Spiritual Transformation. New York: Harperone.
• Nouwen, H. (1979). The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society. New York: Image.
• Tomlin, G. (2006). Spiritual Fitness: Christian Character in a Consumer Society. New York: Continuum International Publishing Group.
• Guenther, M. (1992). Holy Listening: The Art of Spiritual Direction. Boston: Cowley Publications.
• Roth, P. (2005). The Plot Against America. New York: Vintage.
• Schwarz, C. (2005). Color Your World with Natural Church Development. unknown: Churchsmart Resources.
• Nouwen, H. (1993). In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership. NY: Crossroad/Faith & Formation.
• Beckford, R. (2007). Jesus Dub.Washington, DC: Taylor & Francis.
• Skreslet, S. (2006). Picturing Christian Witness: New Testament Images of Disciples in Mission.
• Reid, M. (2002). Strategic Level Warfare: A Modern Mythology. Pasadena, California: Salem Communications.
• Nouwen, H. (1998). Reaching Out. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan.
• Nouwen, H. (2001). Beyond the Mirror: Reflections on Death and Life.
• Roth, P. (2007). Everyman. New York: Vintage
• Horsley, R. (2002). Jesus and Empire: The Kingdom of God and the New World Disorder.
• Nouwen, H. (2003). The Way of the Heart. Chicago: Ballantine Books.
• Stockman, S. (2005). Walk On: The Spiritual Journey Of U2. Orlando: Relevant Books
• Driver, J. (1997). Images of the Church in Mission. Lancaster: Herald Press.
• Elton. (2007). BLIND FAITH. New York: Bantam Press.
• Gelder, C. (2000). The Essence of the Church: A Community Created by the Spirit. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books.
• Brown, F (1971) Faith without Religion .SCM
• Jamieson, A. (2008). Chrysalis: The Hidden Transformation in the Journey of Faith. Carlisle: Paternoster.
• Brown, F. (1970)Secular evangelism. London: S.C.M. Press,
• Frost, M. (2006). Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture.
• Mclaren, B. (2001). A New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey.
• Volf, M. (1996). Exclusion and Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation.
• Thompson, H. (2006). Penguins Stopped Play: Eleven Village Cricketers Take on the World. London: John Murray
• Humphrys, J. (2007). In God We Doubt. NYC: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.
• Bell, R. (2007). Sex God: Exploring the Endless Connections Between Sexuality And Spirituality. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing Company
• Nouwen, H. (1994). Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming. Doubleday Publishing Group
• Bourne, S. (2007) The Last Testament.
• Waal, E. (1999). Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict (Second Edition).
• Volf, J., & Volf, M. (1997). A Spacious Heart: Essays on Identity and Belonging (Christian Mission and Modern Culture). Valley Forge: Trinity Press International.

Top reads

• Jamieson, A. (2008). Chrysalis: The Hidden Transformation in the Journey of Faith. Carlisle: Paternoster.
• Nouwen, H. (1994). Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming. Doubleday Publishing Group
• Brown, F. (1970) Secular Evangelism. London: S.C.M. Press,
• Gelder, C. (2000). The Essence of the Church: A Community Created by the Spirit. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books.
• James, O. (2007). Affluenza.Vermilion

Best Novel

• Rice, A. (2008). Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana. New York: Knopf

I need to read more novels in 2009 - any suggestions?