23 November 2008

"Books, Like Friends, Should Be Few and Well Chosen" Samuel Johnson

Top 12 Recommendations
(still life-impacting since 1972)

The Chronicles of Narnia (C.S. Lewis)
The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
Something More (Catherine Marshall)
From Fear to Freedom: Living as Sons and Daughters of God (Rose Marie Miller)
Abandoned to God: The Biography of Oswald Chambers (David McCasland)
Turn my Mourning into Dancing: Help for Hard Times (Henri Nouwen)
Celebration of Discipline (Richard Foster)
Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home (Richard Foster)
The Good News About Injustice (Gary Haugen)
The Middle of Everywhere: The World’s Refugees Come to Our Town (Mary Pipher)
Orthodoxy (G.K. Chesterton)
God is the Gospel (John Piper)
. . . okay a Baker's Dozen . . .
Alice in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
(my earliest self-read favorite in 1963)

1 comment:

KT said...

I want to read God is the Gospel and Abandoned to God.
LOVED In the Middle of Everywhere

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