Jesus' Plan for a New World: The Sermon on the Mount
10 best books like Jesus' Plan for a New World: The Sermon on the Mount (Richard Rohr): Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality, Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again, The Very Worst Missionary: A Memoir or Whatever, The Road to Character, Without Buddha I Could not be a Christian, Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road, Wearing God: Clothing, Laughter, Fire, and Other Overlooked Ways of Meeting God, The Sacred Enneagram: Finding Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth, You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit, Hope Against Darkness: The Transforming Vision of Saint Francis in an Age of Anxiety
Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
Author | Donald Miller |
ISBN | 0785263705 |
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"I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. I used to not like God because God didn't resolve. But that was before any of this happened." ―Donald MillerIn Donald Miller's early years, he was vaguely...
Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
Author | Rachel Held Evans |
ISBN | 0718022319 |
One Woman’s Journey Back to Loving the Bible
If the Bible isn’t a science book or an instruction manual, then what is it? What do people mean when they say the Bible is inspired? When Rachel Held Evans found herself asking these questions, she began a quest to better understand what the...
The Very Worst Missionary: A Memoir or Whatever
Wildly popular blogger "Jamie the Very Worst Missionary" delivers a searing, offbeat, often hilarious memoir of spiritual disintegration and re-formation.
As a quirky Jewish kid and promiscuous punkass teen, Jamie Wright never imagines becoming a Christian, let alone a Christian missionary....
“I wrote this book not sure I could follow the road to character, but I wanted at least to know what the road looks like and how other people have trodden it.”—David Brooks
With the wisdom, humor, curiosity, and sharp insights that have brought millions of readers to his New York Times...
Author | Paul F. Knitter |
ISBN | 1851686738 |
Being a Christian isn’t easy. Sustaining belief without any doubts for one’s entire life is a very rare accomplishment. Indeed, many would say that examining one’s faith at least once is a central part of the Christian condition. In this landmark work, esteemed theologian Paul Knitter explains...
Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road
Author | Donald Miller |
ISBN | 0785209824 |
Follow Don and Paul as they dive headlong into the deepest of human questions and find answers outside words?answers that have to be experienced to be believed.
Day 1: "Trips like ours are greener grass left unknown for fear of believing trite sayings; sayings that are sometimes true. But...
Wearing God: Clothing, Laughter, Fire, and Other Overlooked Ways of Meeting God
Lauren F. Winner--a leading writer at the crossroads of culture and spirituality and author of Still and Girl Meets God--joins the ranks of luminaries such as Anne Lamott and Barbara Brown Taylor with this exploration of little known--and, so, little used--biblical metaphors for God, metaphors...
The Sacred Enneagram: Finding Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth
Author | Christopher L. Heuertz |
ISBN | 0310348277 |
For all the ways we live unawakened lives, the enneagram is here to help.
The Sacred Enneagram is a trustworthy, richly insightful guide to finding yourself in the enneagram’s 9-type profiles, and applying this practical wisdom for a life transformed. Far more than a personality test,...
You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
You are what you love. But you might not love what you think.
In this book, award-winning author James K. A. Smith shows that who and what we worship fundamentally shape our hearts. And while we desire to shape culture, we are not often aware of how culture shapes us. We might not realize the ways...
Hope Against Darkness: The Transforming Vision of Saint Francis in an Age of Anxiety
Award winner! Catholic Book Awards (Catholic Press Association)
Spirituality (Hardcover edition won)
"Let us begin again, for up to now we have done nothing." That enigmatic sense of beginning again at the end of life, at the end of an era, in the middle of so much failure, when you just...
Ghost Boy: My Miraculous Escape from a Life Locked Inside My Own Body
Author | Martin Pistorius |
ISBN | 0857203312 |
They all thought he was gone. But he was alive and trapped inside his own body for ten years.
In January 1988 Martin Pistorius, aged twelve, fell inexplicably sick. First he lost his voice and stopped eating. Then he slept constantly and shunned human contact. Doctors were mystified. Within...
Preparing for Heaven: What Dallas Willard Taught Me About Living, Dying, and Eternal Life
Author | Gary Black Jr. |
ISBN | 0062365525 |
Theologian Gary Black Jr., Dallas Willard’s friend and apprentice, integrates the revered teacher’s final conversations about death and the afterlife with his profound teachings on spiritual life, offering a unique and astonishing look at heaven and what it holds for us.
In the year...