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Our minister Andy put together a list of Christian books that you might find helpful. Each will offer something by way of encouragement, learning, comfort or challenge. Take the time to consider where might be a good start for you. Many of the books have footnotes that will lead to other reading if you wish to go deeper on a topic.

Pre-2010

Mere Christianity – CS Lewis

Out of the Salt Shaker – Rebecca Manley-Pippert

The Cost of Discipleship – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

What’s So Amazing About Grace – Philip Yancey

Knowing God – JI Packer

Total Church – Tim Chester

Subversive Spirituality – Eugene Peterson

Issues Facing Christians – John Stott

Abba’s Child – Brennan Manning

Post-2010

Practicing the Way - John Mark Comer

The Life We’re Looking For - Andy Crouch

Be the Bridge – Latasha Morrison

The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert – Rosario Butterfield

Disruptive Witness & You Are Not Your Own – both Alan Noble

You Are What You Love & How to Inhabit Time – both James KA Smith

Blessed – Nancy Guthrie

Strange New World – Carl Trueman

One Thousand Gifts ­– Ann Voskamp

Art & Faith – Makoto Fujimura

The Rise and Fall of Christian Ireland – Crawford Gribben

Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy With God – Tim Keller

Biography

Evidence Not Seen - Darlene Diebler Rose

The Hiding Place – Corrie Ten Boom

Theology

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses – Richard Bauckham

The Crucifixion of Christ – Fleming Rutledge

The Resurrection of the Son of God – NT Wright

The Historical Reliability of the New Testament – Craig Blomberg

Exclusion & Embrace – Miroslav Wolf

Parenting

Gospel-Powered Parenting – William Farley

Desperate - Sarah Mae and Sally Clarkson

Get Outta My Face (for parents of teenagers) – Rick Horne

For Teenagers

Beloved – Be Free, Be Full, Be Fierce (girls) – Rachel Gardner

10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask – Rebecca McLaughlin