Devotional Spirituality

richardfosterlrgThe following is a list of 25 books that the Renovare board (Richard Foster, Chris Webb, Dallas Willard and others selected as the most important books for Christians to read. They discuss these in a book entitled...

25 Books Every Christian Should Read


1.  On the Incarnation by St. Athanasius
2.  Confessions by St. Augustine
3.  The Sayings of the Desert Fathers
4.  The Rule of St. Benedict by St. Benedict
5.  The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
6.  The Cloud of Unknowing by Anonymous
7.  Revelations of Divine Love (Showings) by Julian of Norwich
8.  The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis
9.  The Philokalia
10.  Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin
11.  The Interior Castle by St. Teresa of Avila
12.  Dark Night of the Soul by St. John of the Cross
13.  Pensées by Blaise Pascal
14.  The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
15.  The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence
16.  A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life by William Law (download this chapter from 25 Books)
17.  The Way of a Pilgrim by Unknown Author
18.  The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
19.  Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton
20.  The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins
21.  The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
22.  A Testament of Devotion by Thomas R. Kelly
23.  The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton
24.  Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
25.  The Return of the Prodigal Son by Henri J. M. Nouwen

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Favorites

  • Best of EM Bounds on Prayer +

    This is a compilation of some of the writings by E.M. Bounds. I've read a fair amount of books on Read More
  • Prayer - Does it Make Any Difference, Philip Yancey +

    Contemporary classic that probes the meaning of prayer for 21st century believers, and provides extended, personal anecdotes from a wide Read More
  • Prayer, Ole Hallesby and Clarence J. Carlsen +

    This is a little known work which has a significant impact on those who read it. Read More
  • From Unceasing Thinking to Unceasing Prayer +

    Our minds are always active. We analyze, reflect, daydream, or dream. There is not a moment during the day or Read More
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Hidden Blessings

  • Introduction to The Death of Death..by JI Packer +

    INTRODUCTORY ESSAY ___ to John Owen's The Death Of Death in the Death of Christ ___ By J.I. Packer _________ Read More
  • An Interview with Os Guiness on the 25th Anniversary of Francis Schaeffer's Death-Justin Taylor, 2009 +

    Next week (May 15) will be the 25th anniversary of the death of Francis Schaeffer, who died in his home Read More
  • Fate Worse than Death? Julie Moore +

    Jephthah's unfortunatedaughterMy journey through the Bible, which, I'll admit, sometimes feels like a slog, uncovers some pretty crazy things. Read More
  • DEATH HAS BEEN SWALLOWED UP BY DEATH by Gavin Ortlund +

    Editors' note: This series explores key doctrines of the Christian faith and their practical ramifications for everyday life. Earlier in Read More
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