Hipster Christianity: When Church and Cool Collide
10 best books like Hipster Christianity: When Church and Cool Collide (Brett McCracken): The Medium is the Massage, Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives, Aurora, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy and Triumph, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith, Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry, Sanctuary of the Soul: Journey Into Meditative Prayer, Let's Go (So We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc., The Master Plan of Evangelism, Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Heart of His People
The Medium is the Massage
| Author | Marshall McLuhan |
| ISBN | 1584230703 |
The Medium is the Massage is Marshall McLuhan's most condensed, and perhaps most effective, presentation of his ideas. Using a layout style that was later copied by Wired, McLuhan and coauthor/designer Quentin Fiore combine word and image to illustrate and enact the ideas that were first put forward...
Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
| Author | John Palfrey |
| ISBN | 0465005152 |
"The first generation of "Digital Natives" - children who were born into and raised in the digital world - are coming of age, and soon our world will be reshaped in their image. Our economy, our politics, our culture, and even the structure of our family life will be forever transformed." "Based on extensive...
| Author | Kim Stanley Robinson |
| ISBN | 0316098108 |
Probably I read it wrong.
I don’t know how else to explain my reaction to a book so many enjoy. I was looking forward to some space-faring sci-fi: I recently read Dune, and with plenty of news about The Expanse, the sci-fi series based on Leviathan Wakes, crossing my feed, I’ve been feeling...
A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy and Triumph
| Author | Sheldon Vanauken |
| ISBN | 0060688246 |
A heart-rending love story described by its author as “the spiritual autobiography of a love rather than of the lovers” about the author’s marriage and search for faith.
Vanauken chronicles the birth of a powerful pagan love borne out of the relationship he shares with his...
The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
| Author | Timothy J. Keller |
| ISBN | 0525950796 |
Newsweek called renowned minister Timothy Keller "a C. S. Lewis for the twenty-first century" in a feature on his first book, The Reason for God. In that book, he offered a rational explanation of why we should believe in God. Now, in The Prodigal God, he uses one of the best-known Christian parables to...
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry
"I'm tired of helping others enjoy God." "I just want to enjoy God for myself." With this painful admission, Ruth Haley Barton invites us to an honest exploration of what happens when spiritual leaders lose track of their souls. Weaving together contemporary illustrations with penetrating insight...
Sanctuary of the Soul: Journey Into Meditative Prayer
| Author | Richard J. Foster |
| ISBN | 0830835555 |
2011 Leadership Journal Top Book of the Year"At the very heart of God is the passionate disposition to be in loving fellowship with you. . . . From the human side of this equation it is meditative prayer that ushers us into this divine-human fellowship." Richard Foster, bestselling author and founder...
Let's Go (So We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc.
*A New York Times Bestseller*
*A Rolling Stone Best Music Books of 2018 selection*
*A Pitchfork Pick: Best Music Books of 2018*
The singer, guitarist, and songwriter—best known for his work with Wilco—opens up about his past, his songs, the music, and the people who have inspired...
The Master Plan of Evangelism
| Author | Robert E. Coleman |
| ISBN | 0800786246 |
It all started when Jesus called a few men to follow him and share God's message with their neighbors. We are called to do the same. But evangelism can be difficult--even intimidating. With all the evangelism resources available, where should you turn to find advice on how to share the Good News with others?...
Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Heart of His People
| Author | Jim Cymbala |
| ISBN | 0310211883 |
Book Review: Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire By Jim Cymbala
In 1972, a young married man who did not have a background in ministry took over a dying congregation in a tough, inner-city neighborhood at the urgent request of his minister father-in-law.
Less than twenty people were attending...
William Eggleston's Guide
| Author | William Eggleston |
| ISBN | 0870703781 |
William Eggleston's Guide was the first one-man show of color photographs ever presented at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Museum's first publication of color photography. The reception was divided and passionate. The book and show unabashedly forced the art world to deal with color photography,...
Enough: Discovering Joy Through Simplicity and Generosity
| Author | Adam Hamilton |
| ISBN | 1426702337 |
Money has great power in our lives. Used wisely, it is one key to accomplishing our goals, providing for our needs, and fulfilling our life purpose. In recent years, many of us ignored the wisdom of the past when it came to managing and spending our money. Credit card debt soared, savings rates plummeted,...
Beyblade Burst, Vol. 01 (Beyblade Burst #1)
| Author | Robert Frank |
| ISBN | 3931141802 |
Armed with a camera and a fresh cache of film and bankrolled by a Guggenheim Foundation grant, Robert Frank crisscrossed the United States during 1955 and 1956. The photographs he brought back form a portrait of the country at the time and hint at its future. He saw the hope of the future in the faces of a...
The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest
| Author | Po Bronson |
| ISBN | 0380816245 |
Coding and politics. Silicon Valley in the early to mid-1990s, before the most recent boom-bust cycle of dot-commery.
We've got Andy Caspar, who reminds me slightly of Howard Roark, the protagonist of The Fountainhead. He is, of course, young and talented, thwarted by his superiors and his...
21 Dog Years: Doing Time @ Amazon.com
| Author | Mike Daisey |
| ISBN | 0743225805 |
Boy meets dot-com, boy falls for dot-com, boy flees dot-com in horror. So goes one of the most perversely hilarious love stories you will ever read, one that blends tech culture, hero worship, cat litter, Albanian economics, venture capitalism, and free bagels into a surreal cocktail of delusion.In...
Click: What Millions of People Do Online and Why It Matters
| Author | Bill Tancer |
| ISBN | 1401323049 |
What time of year do teenage girls search for prom dresses online? How does the quick adoption of technology affect business success (and how is that related to corn farmers in Iowa)? How do time and money affect the gender of visitors to online dating sites? And how is the Internet itself affecting the...
Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age
| Author | Ben Stuart |
| ISBN | 0718098439 |
Navigating the Four Critical Seasons of Relationship
The vast majority of young people will still pass through the key phases of singleness, dating, engagement and marriage in their twenties. Yet they are delaying marriage longer than any generation in human history. Why?
For...
