The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People (Expanded and Adapted for Small ...38 reviews
John Ortberg

Zondervan, 2002

Third Ortberg book I've used for Sunday School

+ Fresh View on an Ancient Subject
+ Great book on disciplines of Christian living
+ Laugh Out Loud Learning
+ Great for Small Groups!
  
  











  



  
Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People137 reviews
Jim Cymbala

Zondervan, 2003

Inspiring

+ This book will change your life!
+ Spiritual Thought Provoker
+ OUTSTANDING
+ Where the real thing is.
  
  











  



  
Stop Dating the Church!: Fall in Love with the Family of God (Lifechange Books)17 reviews
Joshua Harris

Multnomah Books, 2004

Excellent Book! Highly Recommend!

+ Worth the time and money
+ Skeptic no longer

This is a classic by Joshua Harris. If you are familiar with his books then you will appreciate what he has to say about the church. Many struggle today with the purpose of the church because there are so many false teachers who are only after your money. It's no wonder that many have nothing to do ...
  
  











  



  
Living By the Book: The Art and Science of Reading the Bible38 reviews
Howard Hendricks, William Hendricks

Moody Publishers, 2007

The Best Text to Begin Personal Bible Study

+ You Will Rethink How You Study The Bible
+ Not just for bible study
+ The Art and Science of Reading the Bible
+ Excellent! If Sherlock Holmes read the Bible what would he uncover
  
  











  



  
The Rest of the Gospel: When the Partial Gospel Has Worn You Out34 reviews
Dan Stone, David Gregory

One Press, 2000

The Rest of The Gospel

+ A must read!
+ WOW!!!!!!!!!!
+ Spiritual meat for the mature Christian
+ A wonderful book that I have recommended to many
  
  











  



  
The Indwelling Life of Christ: All of Him in All of Me13 reviews
Ian Major Thomas

Multnomah Books, 2006

Excellent Devotional Book

+ One of the Greatest Christians of our time
+ Revolutionary
+ Here is What's Been Missing
+ The Indwelling Life of Christ
  
  











  



  
Dangerous Faith: Growing in God and Service to the World11 reviews
Joel Vestal

NavPress Publishing Group, 2007

Challenging and Provoking

+ Be Prepared...
+ An amazing story of faith.
+ Relevant Inspiring Motivating Challenging
+ The "two-handed" gospel
  
  











  



  
The Treasure Principle: Unlocking the Secret of Joyful Giving (LifeChange Books)18 reviews
Randy Alcorn

Multnomah Books, 2005

Life Changing Potential

+ the best
+ Keep and give.
+ satisfied
  
  











  



  
In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day: How to Survive and Thrive When Opportunity Roars50 reviews
Mark Batterson

Multnomah Books, 2006

Loved it!

+ inspiring read
+ Jabez Meets Wild at Heart
+ Great book - better than others of this genre!
  
  











  



  
Grace Walk: What You've Always Wanted in the Christian Life29 reviews
Steve McVey

Harvest House Publishers, 2005

This one book makes all the difference!

+ Life Changing
+ How do you spell relief: GRACE
+ How to walk by grace, not just be saved by it
+ An absolute must read
  
  











  



  
Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith120 reviews
Rob Bell

Zondervan, 2006

READ THIS BOOK!!

+ Rob Bell Shows Us More
+ An Appeal to Think

Before I decided to read this book my friends kept telling me, "If you're comfortable with your faith, don't read this book," to which I replied, "If you're comfortable with your faith then something is wrong." If we don't challenge our faith, then how will we ever develop spiritually? That's ...
  
  











  



  
The Safest Place On Earth23 reviews
Larry Crabb

Thomas Nelson, 1999

For those who ask if there is more...

+ Very, very good (no formula)
+ A True in Need in the Body
+ How Larry Crabb describes Christian Community
  
  











  



  
Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti: Understanding and Delighting in Your Differences11 reviews
Bill Farrel, Pam Farrel

Harvest House Publishers, 2007

Very true

+ On target, easy to apply.
+ You get what the title promises!

This is a great book. Stereotypical men v. stereotypical women. Being one of the afore mentioned men. Right on. Hilarious and accurate. Highly recommended.
  
  











  



  
Humility: True Greatness36 reviews
C. J. Mahaney

Multnomah Books, 2005

How Humility helped me

+ Reflections on Humility by C. J. Mahaney
+ Easy Read but a Hard Quality to Live
+ ouch
+ The Value of Humility
  
  











  



  
Total Forgiveness37 reviews
R. T. Kendall

Charisma House, 2007

Total Forgiveness

+ Spiritually Awesome!
+ amazing book
+ Beautiful and moving
  
  











  



  
Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth119 reviews
Richard J. Foster

HarperSanFrancisco, 1998

Beginning of a more in-depth spiritual journey

+ Celebration of Discipline
+ The place to start for spiritual disciplines
+ Classic Overview
  
  











  



  
Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference?66 reviews
Philip Yancey

Zondervan, 2006

It's not just talking to yourself with your hands in the air!

+ Jump in for a bold look at Prayer
+ Hmmmm.....
+ THANK GOD FOR YANCEY
+ Does it?
  
  











  



  
Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs242 reviews
Emerson Eggerichs

Thomas Nelson, 2004

Actions speak louder than words?

+ great book
+ Excellent Book
+ This is a must read!
+ life changing
  
  











  



  
Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs242 reviews
Emerson Eggerichs

Thomas Nelson, 2004

Actions speak louder than words?

+ great book
+ Excellent Book
+ This is a must read!
+ life changing
  
  











  



  
Humility: True Greatness36 reviews
C. J. Mahaney

Multnomah Books, 2005

How Humility helped me

+ Reflections on Humility by C. J. Mahaney
+ Easy Read but a Hard Quality to Live
+ ouch
+ The Value of Humility