Oxygen: Deep Breathing for the Soul3 reviews
Keri Wyatt Kent

Revell, 2007

An intimate walk

+ A Guide to Go Deeper

In Oxygen, Keri guides us on an intimate walk, a slow, deliberate, enlightening, delicious walk with Jesus. She says take your time through her book, and she's right. She ministers best to us as we're together unhurried, coffee in hand, Lord in heart. Her weekly stops in the life of Jesus remind us ...
  
  











  



  
Simple Ways: Towards the Sacred4 reviews
Gunilla Norris

Bluebridge, 2008

The best yet

+ Simple Ways toward the Sacred
+ The sacred is everywhere
+ Start the day well
  
  











  



  
The Desert Mothers: Spiritual Practices from the Women of the Wilderness3 reviews
Mary C. Earle

Morehouse Publishing, 2007

Mary Earle has done it again.

+ "The Desert Mothers: Spiritual Practices from the Women of the Wilderness"
+ like visiting with a dear friend over coffee or tea

What she did for Celtic Christian spirituality and Benedictine practice in her previous books--combine rich historical and theological background with practical ways to engage a particular way of praying--Mary Earle does here for the tradition of the "desert mothers." She introduces us to some ...
  
  











  



  
Step by Step: Divine Guidance for Ordinary Christians (Resources for Changing Lives)6 reviews
James C. Petty

P & R Publishing, 1999

Outstanding - the best book of its kind

+ If You Seek Wisdom and Discernment You Will Find Them
+ Awesome Book
+ Finding God's Will "Mediately"
  
  











  



  
Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice: Experiments in Spiritual Transformation4 reviews
Dallas Willard, Jan Johnson

NavPress Publishing Group, 2006

I found this book just in time!

+ Renovating the Heart
+ Provides a journey to the soul

I was becoming dispondent and disillusioned with church. Not sure what this life in Christ was all about. Why as Christians today we are seemingly powerless and so far away from the authority and manifestations that the Word of God promises. I felt close to giving up then I found this book. From ...
  
  











  



  
Longing for More: A Woman's Path to Transformation in Christ1 review
Ruth Haley Barton

IVP Books, 2007

Interesting, But Not Great!

Barton tries to help women deal with feelings of dissatisfaction by finding freedom in who we are in Christ. She presents case for women being gifted and called by God. She thinks some church and social structure leads to women suppressing and not using these gifts. She covers topics such as ...
  
  











  



  
Living a Purpose-Full Life: What Happens When You Say Yes to God2 reviews
Jan Johnson

WaterBrook Press, 1999

Life Changing!

+ A must-read!

I seemed to stumble upon this book when I needed it the most. It's been helping me rediscover who I am. I am very grateful to the Lord for sending it my way. It lays out very plainly the steps to take and the things to think about when you are trying to discover your mission in life. I keep ...
  
  











  



  
Women's Spirituality: Resources for Christian Development1 review
Joann W. Conn

Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2005

In depth perspectives tying feminism (real) with Catholicism

Although primarily Catholic in content, it is rich in basic Christian theology. An excellent read for one who questions equality issues facing the "90's" woman. A practicing, faithful Catholic or Christian woman may see limits on the role of women in the church. The essays are richly developed in ...
  
  











  



  
The Deeper Journey: The Spirituality of Discovering Your True Self3 reviews
M. Robert Mulholland Jr.

InterVarsity Press, 2006

Pause and think

+ This book is everything the title implies
+ A great book!

The Deeper Journey may not be a fast read, at least for me it wasn't because I paused to reflect on some pretty significant concepts. The author provides ample support to help you understand that we are to become transparent and vulnerable in our relationships and learn how to trust the genuine ...
  
  











  



  
The Women's Devotional Guide to the Bible: A One-Year Plan for Studying, Praying, and Responding to God's Word1 review
Jean E. Syswerda

Thomas Nelson, 2006

Excellant

I am currently using this Bible in study and church and I am very pleased with it. The inserts are very helpful and inspiring.
  
  











  



  
Resting Place: A Personal Guide to Spiritual Retreats3 reviews
Jane Rubietta

InterVarsity Press, 2006

Find rest in God's presence

+ "Speaks peace to your rattled soul"
+ Fantastic Book!

"I barely get enough sleep, let alone time alone," we often say in this fast-paced, multi-tasked way of life. The idea of a spiritual retreat - time set aside for solitude and silence - can seem like an unrealistic expectation, and only reserved for those who already live a quasi-quiet lifestyle. ...
  
  











  



  
The Sacred Romance: Drawing Closer to the Heart of God123 reviews
Brent Curtis, John Eldredge

Thomas Nelson, 1997

Help for those who hurt.

+ A Christian perspective for a new generation
+ The Right Path

Are you feeling further and further out of touch with God? Is pain your shadow these days? For some solid help, I highly recommend The Sacred Romance: Drawing Closer to the Heart of God. It will be especially helpful to one suffering the heartache of his/her life unravelling or feeling like ...
  
  











  



  
Who We Are Is How We Pray: Matching Personality and Spirituality2 reviews
Charles Keating

Twenty-Third Publications, 1987

Who We Are Is How We Pray

Keating takes the Myers-Brigg personality test to a practical level in the field of spirituality. He relates the four major personality types to the four major spiritualities of western Christianity. Reading this book was a revelation of my own response to prayer styles and types. As a preacher ...
  
  











  



  
Grace Points: Growth and Guidance in Times of Change5 reviews
Jane Rubietta

InterVarsity Press, 2004

A lifeline in the midst of change

+ An island oasis of hope
+ Life changing and healing
+ Relevant and Encouraging
+ WOW! Someone understands!!!
  
  











  



  
Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God14 reviews
Sybil MacBeth

Paraclete Press (MA), 2007

Praying in Color

+ Praying in Color
+ Praying in Color
+ No More Prayer Blues
+ Pretty Much Awesome..
  
  











  



  
A Mystic Garden: Working with Soil, Attending to Soul6 reviews
Gunilla Norris

Bluebridge, 2006

Drink of Water for the Soul

+ tilling the soil
+ A Mystic's, From Mystic, Mystical Garden
+ magical and poetic
+ This book is wonderful
  
  











  



  
Ordinary Mom, Extraordinary God: Encouragement to Refresh Your Soul (Hearts at Home Book)15 reviews
Mary E. DeMuth

Harvest House Publishers, 2005

Just what I needed!

+ Great book, but not what I expected
+ Looking for a book that encourages and challenges you?
+ Pass It On
+ Thank You Mary!
  
  











  



  
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash the Power of Authentic Life in Christ24 reviews
Peter Scazzero

Thomas Nelson, 2006

Life Changing

+ good book
+ Finally, an answer for why some people never mature spiritually!
+ A Complete Revelation...
+ A Must Read
  
  











  



  
Breathe: Creating Space for God in a Hectic Life5 reviews
Keri Wyatt Kent

Revell, 2005

LOVE this book!!

+ pretty good
+ Life Changing
+ This will work if you use it!
  
  











  



  
When the Soul Listens: Finding Rest and Direction in Contemplative Prayer4 reviews
Jan Johnson

NavPress Publishing Group, 1999

When the Soul Listens

+ Be Still and Know God
+ Insightful book requires careful reading
+ Listening to God