Recommended Reading:
Here are a few of my favorites on a variety of subjects. Click here if you would like to
make some recommendations of your own. Check back from time to time. I will add new
books when I come across ones I really enjoy (always check out prices on eBooks and on
www.amazon.com or www.bookfinder.com.
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Design for Teaching and Training: A Self-Study Guide to Lesson Planning by
LeRoy Ford ($25.00)
The Craft of Christian Teaching: Essentials for Becoming a Very Good Teacher
by Israel Galindo ($12.00)
Called to Teach: An Introduction to the Ministry of Teaching by William R.
Yount ($18.00)
Created to Learn: A Christian Teacher’s Introduction to Educational Psychology
by William R. Yount ($27.00)
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Spiritual Leadership: Moving People on to God’s Agenda by Henry Blackaby &
Richard Blackaby ($12.00)
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don’t by Jim
Collins ($19.00)
Principle-Centered Leadership by Stephen R. Covey ($11.00)
Leadership is an Art by Max De Pree ($11.00)
Leadership Jazz by Max De Pree ($11.00)
Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and
Greatness (2002) by Robert K. Greenleaf ($14.00)
The Road to Redemption: Lessons from Exodus on Leadership and Community by
Burton L. Visotzky (buy it used on Amazon or Book Finder—under $10.00)
Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World (2010)
by Margaret J. Wheatley ($25.00)
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A Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan ($10.00)
My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers ($9.00)
Fresh Faith by Jim Cymbala ($10.00)
Fresh Power by Jim Cymbala ($11.00)
Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire by Jim Cymbala ($10.00)
Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis (varies by volume or by set)
The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis ($10.00)*
The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis ($16.00)*
Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis ($15.00)*
The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis ($11.00)*
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The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis ($10.00)*
Space Trilogy (3 volumes) by C. S. Lewis ($25.00)**
The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard ($16.50)
The Great Omission by Dallas Willard ($16.50)
The Spirit of the Disciplines by Dallas Willard ($11.00)
* Also available in a boxed, six-volume set with Miracles ($44.00)
** Also available individually ($9.00 each)
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Heaven is For Real by Todd Burpo & Lynn Vincent ($10.00)
Who Moved my Cheese? By Spencer Johnson ($13.50)
Fish! A Proven Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results by Stephen Lundin,
Harry Paul, John Christensen, & Ken Blanchard ($12.25)
The Book of Lost Tales (2 volumes) by J. R. R. Tolkien ($8.00 each)
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien ($10.50)
The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien ($13.60)
The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien ($23.50)
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Good God: The Theistic Basis of Morality by David Baggett & Jerry Walls ($21.00)*
Crazy Love by Francis Chan & Chris Tomlin ($10.00)*
Forgotten God by Francis Chan & Danae Yankoski ($10.00)*
Almost Christian: What the Faith of our Teenagers is Telling the American Church
by Kenda Creasy Dean ($16.00)*
Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream by David Platt ($10.00)*
Gospel: Recovering the Power that Made Christianity Revolutionary by J. D.
Greear ($10.00)*
Not a Fan: Becoming a Completely Committed Follower of Jesus by Kyle
Idleman ($10.00)*
The Dangerous Act of Loving Your Neighbor by Mark Labberton ($13.00)
After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters by N. T. Wright ($11.00)*
Grounded in the Gospel by Gary Parrett & J. I. Packer ($14.00)*
Practice Resurrection by Eugene Peterson ($14.00)
What Good is God? In Search of a Faith That Matters by Philip Yancey ($15.00)*
* Also available in eBook