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Daily Devotionals

  • Armchair Mystic: How Contemplative Prayer Can Lead You Closer to God by Mark  Thibodeaux, S.J. 

  • Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard Foster 

  • Embracing Rhythms of Work In Rest by Ruth Haley Barton 

  • Fasting Made Simple by Paula White

  • Finding Spiritual White Space by Bonnie Gray 

  • Freedom of Simplicity: Finding Harmony in a Complex World by Richard Foster 

  • Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God by Dallas Willard 

  • Intimacy with God and Introduction to Centering Prayer by Thomas Keating 

  • Invitation to Retreat: The Gift and Necessity of Time Away with God by Ruth Haley Barton 

  • The Listening Life: Embracing Attentiveness In A World Of Distraction By Adam Mchugh

  • Living The Sabbath By Norman Wierzba 

  • Paths to Prayer by Patricia Brown 

  • The Power Of Silence By Robert Sarah 

  • Practicing Our Faith by Dorothy Bass

  • Prayer By Richard Foster 

  • Prayers from the Heart by Richard Foster

  • Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity by Keri Kent

  • Sabbath by Wayne Muller

  • Sacred Rest By Saundra Dalton Smith 

  • Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives For Spiritual Transformation By Ruth Haley Barton 

  • Sacred Rhythms: Spiritual Practices That Nourish Your Soul And Transform Your Life By Ruth Haley Barton 

  • Simplify Your Life by Marcia Ramsland

  • The Spirit Of The Discipline: Understanding How God Changes Lives By Dallas Willard 

  • Spiritual Classics by Foster/Griffin

  • Spiritual Discipline For The Christian Life By Donald Whitney

  • Spiritual Disciplines Handbook by Adele Calhoun 

  • Take The Day Off By Robert Morris 

  • Three Simple Rules by Reuben Job

  • When The Soul Listens: Finding Rest And Direction In Contemplative Prayer By Jan Johnson 

  • Whisper: How To Hear The Voice Of God By Mark Batterson 

  • The Workbook of Spiritual Disciplines by Margie Dunnam

  • An Unhurried Life: Following Jesus‘s Rhythms of Work and Rest by Alan Fadling

  • The Way of The Heart: Connecting With God Through Prayer, Wisdom, And Silence By Henri Nouwen

  • 24/6 by Matthew Sleeth 

  • 50 Ways to Pray by Teresa Blythe

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  • A Guide to Retreat by Reuben Job

  • A Hop, Skip, and a Jump Through the Bible by J.Ellsworth Kalas 

  • A Spiritual Formation Workbook by Smith/Graybeal

  • Apprenticeship with Jesus by Gary Moon 

  • Connecting with God by Renovare

  • Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby

  • How Did We Get the Bible? by Tracy Sumner 

  • How to Study Your Bible: Discover the Life-changing Approach to God's Word by Kay & David Arthur, and Pete De Lacy 

  • Invitation to a Journey: A Roadmap for Spiritual Formation by Robert Mulholland Junior 

  • Learning from Jesus by Renovare

  • Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  • Life with God: Reading the Bible for Spiritual Transformation by Richard Foster 

  • The Path: Creating Your Mission Statement For Work And For Your Life By Laurie Beth Jones

  • Practicing The Way: Be With Jesus Become Like Him Do As He Did By John Mark Comer 

  • Prayer & Worship by Renovare

  • The Art of Spiritual Direction by Paul Jones

  • The Inner Voice Of Love By Henri Nouwen

  • The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry By John Mark Comer 

  • The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality Of The Desert, Fathers and Mothers By Henry Nouwen 

  • Sacred Companions: The Gift Of Spiritual Friendship And Direction By David Benner

  • Streams Of Living Water: Celebrating The Great Traditions Of Christian Faith By Richard Foster 

  • Soul Feast:: An Invitation To The Christian Spiritual Life By Marjorie Thompson

  • Spiritual Formation: A Wesleyan Paradigm by Diane Leclerc 

  • Receiving the Day by Dorothy Bass

  • Renovation Of The Heart In Daily Practice By Dallas, Willard And Jan Johnson 

  • Renovation Of The Heart: Putting On The Character Of Christ By Dallas Willard 

  • Your Best Life In Jesus’s Easy Yolk: Rhythms Of Grace to De-Stress and Live Empowered By Bill Gaultiere

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  • NIV: Life Application Study Bible

  • NIV Archaeological Study Bible by Zondervan

  • NIV Cultural Background Study Bible by Zondervan

  • The Jewish Study Bible by Adele Berlin

  • NRSV: Harper Collins Study Bible with the Apocryphal/ Deuterocanonical Books

  • The Message by Eugene Peterson (Paraphrase)

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  • The Apostles Creed By A. W. Tozer. 

  • The Air I Breathe by Louie Giglio 

  • Awakening: A New Approach to Faith, Fasting, & Spiritual Freedom by Stovall Weems

  • Can you drink the cup by Henry Nouwen

  • Discipleship: What It Truly Means to be a Christian by A. W. Tozer. 

  • Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer 

  • Dynamics of Spiritual Life by Richard Lovelace 

  • Experiencing God: Knowing & Doing the Will of God by Henry Blackaby

  • God’s Pursuit of Man by A.W. Tozer 

  • Journey with Jesus by Larry Warner 

  • Life & Holiness by Thomas Merton

  • Life Together in Christ: Experiencing Transformation and Community by Ruth Haley Barton 

  • Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

  • New Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton

  • Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

  • Purpose Driven Life By Rick Warren 

  • A Different Way: Re-Entering the Christian Life Around Following Jesus by Christopher Hall 

  • The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer

  • Seizing Your Divine Moments by Erwin McManus

  • Shaped By The Word: The Power Of Scripture In Spiritual Formation By Robert Mulholland Junior 

  • SHAPE: Finding and Fulfilling Your Unique Purpose for Your Life by Erik Rees

  • A Testament of Devotion by Thomas Kelly

  • Tokens of Trust by Rowan Williams

  • The Way I Was Made by Chris Tomlin 

  • The Will of God by Leslie Weatherhead

  • Wounded Healer by Henri Nouwen

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  • Anchor Bible Commentary by Yale University Press 

  • Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture by InterVarsity Press 

  • Charts of Church History by Robert C Walton 

  • Dictionary of Pastoral Care and Counseling, Rodney J Hunter General editor 

  • Handbook of Denominations in the United States Abingdon Press

  • Harper Collins Bible Commentary by James l Mayes General Editor

  • Holman Bible Atlas: A Complete Guide to the Expansive Geography of Biblical History

  • Holman Bible Dictionary by Holman Bible publishers 

  • New Interpreter’s Bible Commentary by Abingdon Press

  • Rose Book of Bible Charts, Maps and Timelines by Rose Publishing 

  • Rose Chronological Guide to the Bible by Rose Publishing

  • A Visual Guide to Gospel Events by Baker Books &  by James C Martin, John A Beck, and David G Hansen.

  • Ungers Concise Bible Dictionary by Merrill F. Unger

  • Zondervan Handbook of Christian Beliefs  Alister, E McGrath General Editor

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www.BibleGateway.com

www.BlueLetterBible.org

K-Love Radio 

Jesus Calling - app

Upper Room - app

Holy Bible / You Version - app

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Your Bible: The Gospels, 

Your Bible: The New Testament Letters

Your Bible: The Miracles of Jesus 

Your Bible: The Disciples

Your Bible: The Psalms

 

  • A Year of Slowing Down by Alan Fadling 

  • The Bible Re-Cap (Read through the Bible in a Year)

  • Daily Reader for Contemplative Reading by Thomas Keating

  • Devotional Classics by Foster/Smith 

  • Jesus Calling by Sara Young 

  • My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers

  • Our Daily Bread - www.ourdailybread.org

  • The Reservoir: A 15 Month Weekday Spiritual Formation Devotional By Renovaré 

  • The Upper Room Devotional 

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