Update for 2012: My reading hasn’t been prolific in the past year. Plus, I sometimes forget to add to the list. I’ll try to do better this year!!
2012
- Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Primal by Mark Batterson
- A Weekend in September by John Edward Weems
2011
- The Next Christians: The Good News About the End of Christian America by Gabe Lyons
- The Liturgical Year by Joan Chittister
- Mere Churchianity by Michael Spencer
- The Sacred Journey by Charles Foster
- Jesus, My Father, the CIA and Me: A Memoir … of sorts by Ian Cron
- J.R.R. Tolkien (Christian Encounters Series) by Mark HorSavoring Living Water by Katie Orr and Lara Williams
- Junia Is Not Alone by Scot McKnight
2010
- Plan B: What Do You Do When God Doesn’t Show Up the Way You Thought He Would? by Pete Wilson
- Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
- The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander
- The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander
2009
- A Million Miles in a Thousand Years by Donald Miller
- Fearless by Max Lucado
- Rex by Cathleen Lewis
2008
- A New Kind of Youth Ministry by Chris Folmsbee
- The Only Road North by Eric Mirandette
- The Birth of the Church by Ivor Davidson*
- Introducing the Early Church by Laurie Guy*
- Believing God by Beth Moore
- When Answers Aren’t Enough: Experiencing God as Good When Life Isn’t by Matt Rogers
- Crazy Love by Francis Chan
- First Light by Brock and Bodie Thoene
- Second Touch by Brock and Bodie Thoene
- Third Watch by Brock and Bodie Thoene
- Fourth Dawn by Brock and Bodie Thoene
- Fifth Seal by Brock and Bodie Thoene
- Living Water by Brother Yun
- Amish Grace by Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, and David L. Weaver-Zercher
- Seventh Day by Brock and Bodie Thoene
- The Sacred Echo by Margaret Feinberg
- Unveiling Islam by Ergun and Emir Caner
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House by Charles Osgood
- Shakespeare by Bill Bryson
- Youth Ministry 3.0 by Marko
- The Gospel According to Starbucks by Len Sweet
- Searching for God Knows What by Donald Miller
- The Reason for God by Timothy Keller
- Reflections of God’s Holy Land
2007
- Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott
- The Church on the Other Side by Brian McLaren
- Jesus in the Margins by Rick McKinley
- Ancient-Future Faith by Robert Webber*
- The Church Between Gospel and Culture, edited by George R. Hunsberger and Craig Van Gelder*
- An Emergent Theology for Emergent Churches by Ray S. Anderson*
- Visual Faith: Art, Theology and Worship in Dialogue by William A. Dyrness*
- Be the Change by Zach Hunter
- The Gospel in a Pluralist Society by Lesslie Newbigin*
- Write the Vision: The Church Renewed by Wilbert R. Shenk*
- Schools for Conversion: 12 Marks of a New Monasticism by The Rutba House*
- The Essence of the Church: A Community Created by the Spirit by Craig Van Gelder*
- The Emerging Church: Vintage Christianity for New Generations by Dan Kimball*
- The Church in Transition: The Journey of Existing Churches into the Emerging Culture by Tim Conder*
- What Matters Most by Doug Fields
- Naming the Elephant: Worldview as a Concept by James W. Sire*
- The Problem of God by John Courtney Murray*
- The Universe Next Door by James W. Sire*
- The Transforming Vision by Brian J. Walsh and J. Richard Middleton*
- The Dangerous Duty of Delight by John Piper
- Positively False by Floyd Landis
- a long way gone by Ishmael Beah
- For One More Day by Mitch Albom
- From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War and a Dog Named Lava by Jay Kopelman
- Inside Out Worship by Matt Redman and friends
- The Return of the Prodigal by Henri Nouwen*
- Spiritual Landscapes by James L. Ressiguie*
- The Starbucks Experience by Joseph A. Michelli
- How to Give Away Your Faith by Paul E. Little
- Love This! by Andy Braner
- In an Instant by Lee and Bob Woodruff
- blink by Malcolm Gladwell
- They Like Jesus But Not the Church by Dan Kimball
- Hunger for Reality by George Verwer
- Not for Sale by David Batstone
- Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce
2006
- Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynn Truss
- The Warrior by Francine Rivers
- Don’t Eat This Book by Morgan Spurlock
- It’s Not Easy Being Green by Jim Henson
- Walk On: The Spiritual Journey of U2 by Steve Stockman
- The Way I Was Made by Chris Tomlin
- Off the Map by Mark Jenkins
- The Sunflower by Richard Paul Evans
- Between Two Worlds Zenaib Salbi
- Dinner with a Perfect Stranger by David Gregory
- The Lessons of St. Francis by John Michael Talbot
- Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
- Christ the Lord, Out of Egypt by Anne Rice
- The Barbarian Way by Erwin Raphael McManus
- Don’t Buy The Lie by Mark Matlock
- Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die by David Crowder & Mike Hogan
- The Irresistable Revolution by Shane Claiborne
- Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller
- Flashbang by Mark Steele
- An Ordinary Man by Paul Rusesabagina
- Left to Tell: Finding God in the Rwandan Holocaust by Immaculee Ilibagiza
- The Sacred Way by Tony Jones
- Christ Our Mediator by C.J. Mahaney