BOOKS
I was an English major in college, discovered that I actually do love to read, and now I love passing on great books, especially ones that help me learn & grow! Do you have any books you love? Please, send them my way!
Novels
Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Emma by Jane Austen
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker
Island of the World by Michael O’Brien
Mark of the Lion series by Francine Rivers
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patty Callahan
Christian Living
Abba’s Child by Brennan Manning
Present Over Perfect by Shauna Niequest
Valley of Vision Puritan Prayers edited by Arthur Bennett
The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness by Timothy Keller
Radical by David Platt
Crazy Love by Francis Chan
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer
The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller
Emotionally Healthy Discipleship by Peter Scazzero
The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero
Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A Praying Life by Paul Miller
Get Out of Your Head by Jennie Allen
The Gospel Comes with a Housekey by Rosaria Butterfield
Gentle & Lowly by Dane Ortlund
Surrender to Love by David Benner
Whisper by Mark Batterson
A Cry for Mercy by Henri J. M. Nouwen
Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster
Encounters with Jesus by Timothy Keller
Master Plan of Evangelism by Robert E. Coleman
The Return of the Prodigal Son by Henri Nouwen
Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller
Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Knowing God by J. I. Packer
The Rest of God by Mark Buchanan
Prayer by Richard J. Foster
The Circle Maker by Mark Batterson
A Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson
Scouting the Divine by Margaret Feinberg
Basic Christianity by John Stott
Women of the Word by Jen Wilkin
Sacred Rhythms by Ruth Haley Barton
The Meaning of Marriage by Kathy & Tim Keller
Biographical & Non-Fiction
A Chance to Die: the Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elisabeth Elliott
Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliott
Educated by Tara Westover
Gay Girl Good God by Jackie Hill Perry
Becoming Elisabeth Elliott by Ellen Vaughn
Timothy Keller by Collin Hansen
King Leopold’s Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret by Dr. Howard Taylor
Shadow of the Almighty by Elisabeth Elliott
A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene Peterson by Winn Collier
Into Thin Air by John Krakauer
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom
Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus by Nabeel Qureshi
Leadership
In the Name of Jesus by Henri J. M. Nouwen
Next Generation Leader by Andy Stanley
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni
The Way of the Dragon or the Way of the Lamb by Jamin Coggin & Kyle Strobel
The Emotionally Healthy Leader by Peter Scazzero
Good to Great by Jim Collins
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
The Leader’s Journey by Jim Herrington, Trisha Taylor, & R. Robert Creech