Letters From the Heart

I am a bookworm. I love to read. God has used the books that I have read to teach me more about Himself, to build up my faith, and to convict me where needed. Since these books have blessed me tremendously in my walk with Christ, I have decided to compile a list, organized by category for whatever season you are in in your life. (There’s my Type A personality revealing itself)

Be blessed!
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What to do with your life:
* Don’t Waste Your Life, John Piper
* Mirror Ball, Matt Redman
* Gospel Wakefulness, Jared Wilson
* The Cost of Discipleship, Dietrich Bonhoeffer
* Radical, David Platt
* Following Jesus, Dave Roberts

The spiritual life:
* Discipline, Elisabeth Elliot
* The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis
* Future Grace, John Piper
* Think, John Piper 
* Born After Midnight, A.W. Tozer  
* The Pursuit of God, A.W. Tozer 

Love life:
* Passion and Purity, Elisabeth Elliot
* Let Me Be a Woman, Elisabeth Elliot. 
* The Mark of a Man, Elisabeth Elliot
* Her Hand in Marriage, Douglas Wilson
* Boy Meets Girl, Josh Harris 

Autobiographies of Fellow Saints:
* Autobiography of George Muller (best book you will ever read!)
* C.H. Spurgeon
* Hiding Place, Corrie Ten Boom
* The Journals of Jim Elliot

Faith/Endurance:
* Stand, John Piper
* The Roots of Endurance, John Piper 

The Gospel/Theology/Doctrine:
* God is the Gospel, John Piper
* Your Jesus is Too Safe, Jared Wilson
* Doctrine, Mark Driscoll
* Lectures to My Students, C. H. Spurgeon 
* The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World, John Piper 
* Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis 
* Scandalous, D.A. Carson 

Prayer:
* The Hidden Life of Prayer, David McIntyre
* Revival Praying, Leonard Ravenhill
* Red Moon Rising, Pete Grieg 
* Autobiography of George Muller (I had to put it twice; it’s that good) 

Missions:
* Let the Nations Be Glad!, John Piper
* Total Church, Tim Chester