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North Carolina Synod ELCA Spirituality Committee
Recommended Books |
Our
mission statement is to provide assistance to pastors and members of congregations seeking
to hear and embrace Gods call of discipleship. The books we will list relate to subjects
such as Sprirituality and Discipleship. Most of these books are recommended by
members of the Spirituality Committee - pastors and laity. Some are authored by writers
who have led our retreats in the past, or will be our future retreat leaders. |
When
it's possible, we will provide links to book descriptions and authors. The items
listed below with authors and/or titles underlined may be clicked to access details
and further information about those listed. |
The following
books were recommended by Pastor Phillip Squire at the August, 2011 meeting of the joint
Task Group on Spirituality:
Blood Brothers, by Elias Chacour
The Lemon Tree, by Sandy Tolan
Please scroll down to the authors' names and the titles. Click on the authors for their
infromation; click on the titles for book information. |
| Author |
Title |
Publisher |
ISBN |
Note |
Anderson, Fil |
Running on Empty:
Contemplative Spirituality for Overachievers |
Waterbrook Press |
1-57856-834-X |
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Anderson, Lynn |
In Search of Wonder |
Howard |
1-878990-41-1 |
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Berglund, Brad |
Reinventing Sunday |
Judson
Press |
0-817-01414-4
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1 |
| Buford, Bob |
Halftime |
Zondervan |
0-310-37540-1 |
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| Cannato,
Judy |
Quantum
Grace: Lenten Reflections on Creation... |
Ave Maria
Press |
0-87793-984-5 |
2 |
| Chacour, Elias |
Blood
Brothers |
Chosen
Books |
0-8007-9221-8 |
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| DelBene, Ron |
The
Breath of Life
The
Hunger of the Heart
Alone
With God |
Upper Room
Upper Room
Upper Room |
0-8358-0766-5
0-8358-0738-X
0-8358-0799-1 |
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| de
Mello, Anthony |
The Way To Love |
Bantam Dell |
0-3852-4938-1 |
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| Girzone,
Joseph F. |
A
Portrait of Jesus
Trinity
- A New Living Spirituality |
Doubleday
Doubleday |
0-385-48263-9
0-385-50457-8 |
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| Lamott, Ann |
Visit the following web sites to
view her books:
http://www.barclayagency.com/lamott.html
http://www.bookreporter.com/authors/au-lamott-anne.asp
http://www.barclayagency.com/lamott_titles.html |
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| Miller,
David |
Friendship
With Jesus |
Augsburg Books |
0-80663-894-X |
3 |
| Morris, Robert Corin |
Wrestling withGrace |
Upper Room |
0-835-80985-4 |
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| Palmer, Parker |
A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life. |
Jossey-Bass |
0-7879-7100-6. |
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| Tolan,_Sandy |
The Lemon Tree: An
Arab, A Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East, |
Bloomsbury |
1-38234-343-3 |
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| Warren, Rick |
The Purpose
Driven Life |
Zondervan |
0-3102-0571-9 |
5 |
| Willard, Dallas |
Renovation
of the Heart |
NavPress |
1-576-83296-1 |
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| Wright, Wendy M. |
Francis de
Sales, Jane de Chantal: Letters of Spiritual Direction |
Paulist Press |
0-8091-2990-6 |
4. |
| Yaconelli, Michael |
Dangerous Wonder
Messy
Spirituality |
NavPress
Zondervan |
1-576-83128-0
0-310-23533-2 |
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| Young, William P |
The
Shack - "Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity" |
Windblown Media |
0-9647292-3-0 |
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| 1. Brad Berglund led retreats for the NC Synod
ELCA Spirituality Committee in January, 2003, and in April, 2004 when he lead Reinventing
Sunday. See our Retreat page for coming
events. |
| 2. Judy Cannato led a retreat
for the NC Synod ELCA Spirituality Committee in January, 2004 |
| 3. David Miller led a retreat for the NC Synod
ELCA Spirituality Committee in August, 2002 |
| 4. Wendy Wright led a retreat for the NC Synod
ELCA Spirituality Committee in August, 2001 |
| 5. Clicking Rick Warren's name will bring you
directly to his website |
(For other publications, please
visit our Ecumenical and ELCA Resources
web pages)
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