reading

Some authors and titles that might be of interest across a range of topics:

Following Christ

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship

Shane Claiborne, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

Eugene H. Peterson, The Jesus Way: A Conversation in Following Jesus

Erwin McManus, Uprising: A Revolution of the Soul

Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God

N.T. Wright, Following Jesus: Biblical Reflections on Discipleship

Mark Buchanan, The Rest of God: Restoring Your Soul by Restoring Sabbath

Rob Bell, Sex God: Exploring the Endless Connections Between Sexuality and Spirituality

Andrew Marin, Love Is an Orientation: Elevating the Conversation with the Gay Community

Erwin McManus, Soul Cravings

Eugene Peterson, Living the Resurrection: The Risen Christ in Everyday Life

General interest

Rob Bell, Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith

Rob Bell, Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived

Donald Miller, Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality

Donald Miller, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life

Donald Miller, Through Painted Deserts: Light, God and Beauty on the Open Road

Church

Neil Cole, Organic Church: Growing Faith Where Life Happens

Michael Frost & Alan Hirsch, The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st Century Church

Alan Hirsch, The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating the Missional Church

Erwin McManus, An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind

Howard A. Snyder, The Problem of Wineskins: Church Structure in a Technological Age (republished as Radical Renewal: The Problem of Wineskins Today)

James Thwaites, The Church Beyond the Congregation: The Strategic Role of the Church in the Postmodern Era

James Thwaites, Renegotiating the Church Contract: The Death and Life of the 21st Century Church

Jesus

N.T Wright, The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Is and Was

Michael Frost & Alan Hirsch, Re-Jesus: A Wild Messiah for a Missional Church

Eugene H. Peterson, The Word Made Flesh: The Language of Jesus in His Stories and Prayers

Theology

David J. Bosch, Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission

Philip Clayton, Transforming Christian Theology: For Church and Society

Gordon H. Fee, Paul, the Spirit and the People of God

Scot McKnight, Embracing Grace: A Gospel for All of Us

Brian McLaren & Tony Campolo, Adventures in Missing the Point

Brian McLaren, A Generous Orthodoxy

Eugene Peterson, Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology

Clark H. Pinnock, Flame of Love: A Theology of the Holy Spirit

Peter Rollins, How (Not) to Speak of God

Christopher J.H Wright, The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible’s Grand Narrative

Tom Wright, Surprised by Hope

The Gospel & the World

Rob Bell & Don Golden, Jesus Wants to Save Christians: A Manifesto for the Church in Exile

Brian McLaren, Everything Must Change: Jesus, Global Crises and a Revolution of Hope

Rodney Stark, The Rise of Christianity

Phyllis Tickle, The Great Emergence: How Christianity Is Changing and Why

The Bible

Scott McKnight, The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible

Eugene Peterson, Eat This Book: The Art of Spiritual Reading

Terence E. Fretheim, About the Bible: Short Answers to Big Questions

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