Great Lakes Conference Reading List

Recommended Reading

Churches of God General Conference book for 2007

The Externally Focused Church - by Rick Rusaw and Eric Swanson

Church Life Council recommends:

10 Questions to Dianose Your Spiritual Health - by Donald Whitney

Suggested Reading

By Author

George Barna

• Think Like Jesus
• Revolution
• Turn-Around Churches

Rob Bell

• Velvet Elvis

Gary Chapman

• The Five Love Languages

James Dobson

• Marriage Under Fire: Why We Must Win This Battle, Focus on the Family Edition
• The New Strong-Willed Child
• The New Dare to Discipline
• A Family Christmas

John Eldredge

• Wild At Heart
• Captivating with Stasi Eldridge

Ajith Fernando

• Jesus Driven Ministry
• Spiritual Living In A Secular World
• An Authentic Servant
• The Supremacy of Christ
• Sharing the Truth in Love

Bill Gothard

• The Power of Crying Out: When Prayer Becomes Mighty
• The Power of Spoken Blessings
• Our Jealous God

Phillip Gulley

• Front Porch Tales: Warm-Hearted Stories of Family, Faith, Laughter and Love
• Hometown Tales
• If God is Love: Rediscovering Grace in an Ungracious World

Kevin Leman

• Making Children Mind without Losing Yours
• Adolescence Isn't Terminal
• Sheet Music

C.S. Lewis

• The Chronicles of Narnia
• The Inspirational Writings of C.S. Lewis
• The Complete C.S. Lewis Signature Classics
• Mere Christianity
• Screwtape Letters

Donald Miller

• Blue Like Jazz

John Ortberg

• The Life You've Always Wanted
• Love Beyond Reason: Moving God's Love from Your Head to Your Heart
• If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat
• Everybody's Normal 'Til You Get to Know Them

Rick Warren

• The Purpose Driven Life

Donald Whitney

• 10 Questions to Dianose Your Spiritual Health
• Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

Philip Yancy

• Jesus I Never Knew
• What's So Amazing About Grace?
• Reaching for the Invisible God: What Can We Expect to Find?
• Rumors of Another World

 

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