Charlie's Library

Quick Stats

172 books overall; 54 books read in the last year; 5 books read in the last month. That's an average of 5 books each month.

Planned books (0):

None

Current books (2):

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  Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation by Ruth Haley Barton

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  The Bible Made Impossible: Why Biblicism Is Not a Truly Evangelical Reading of Scripture by Christian Smith

Recent books (166):

• The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry by Henri J. M. Nouwen
• Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters by N. T. Wright
• Naked Spirituality: A Life with God in 12 Simple Words by Brian D. McLaren
• 11/22/63: A Novel by Stephen King
• The Interior Castle: Or: The Mansions by St. Teresa of Avila
• Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
• The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis
• All Is Grace: A Ragamuffin Memoir by Brennan Manning, John Blase
• Holy Silence: The Gift Of Quaker Spirituality by J. Brent Bill
• Church in the Present Tense: A Candid Look at What’s Emerging (mersion: Emergent Village resources f by Scot McKnight, Kevin Corcoran, Peter Rollins, Jason Clark
• The Spirit of Food: 34 Writers on Feasting and Fasting toward God by Unknown
• With: Reimagining the Way You Relate to God by Skye Jethani
• Invitation to Solitude and Silence: Experiencing God’s Transforming Presence by Ruth Haley Barton
• Before I Go to Sleep by S. J. Watson
• Befriending Our Desires by Philip Sheldrake
• Bossypants by Tina Fey
• The Pleasure of My Company by Steve Martin
• An Object of Beauty: A Novel by Steve Martin
• One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are by Ann Voskamp
• In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership by Henri J. M. Nouwen
• The King Jesus Gospel: The Original Good News Revisited by Scot McKnight
• Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• The Enneagram: A Christian Perspective by Richard Rohr, Andreas Ebert
• Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz, Joanne Gordon
• The Pastor: A Memoir by Eugene H. Peterson
• And the Sea Will Tell by Vincent Bugliosi, Bruce Henderson
• Post-Rapture Radio: Lost Writings fromthe Failed Revolution at the End of the Last Century by Russell Rathbun
• The Appeal (John Grisham) by John Grisham
• Robopocalypse: A Novel by Daniel H. Wilson
• Invitation to a Journey: A Road Map for Spiritual Formation by M. Robert Mulholland Jr.
• The Prince of Tides: A Novel by Pat Conroy
• Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life by Richard Rohr
• The Iowa Baseball Confederacy: A Novel by W. P. Kinsella
• Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry by Ruth Haley Barton
• Erasing Hell: What God said about eternity, and the things we made up by Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle
• Shoeless Joe by W. P. Kinsella
• The Knowledge of the Holy (Authentic Classics S.) by A. W. Tozer
• I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression by Terrence Real
• Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error by Kathryn Schulz
• The Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God: Their Meaning in the Christian Life by A. W. Tozer
• Life, on the Line: A Chef’s Story of Chasing Greatness, Facing Death, and Redefining the Way We Eat by Grant Achatz, Nick Kokonas
• The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) by Stephen King
• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
• Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (P.S.) by Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp
• The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy Keller
• What’s the Least I Can Believe and Still Be a Christian?: A Guide to What Matters Most by Martin Thielen
• The New Rules of Marriage: What You Need to Know to Make Love Work by Terrence Real by by Terrence Real
• Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived by Rob Bell
• The Confession: A Novel by John Grisham
• The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
• The Rise and Fall of the Bible: The Unexpected History of an Accidental Book by Timothy Beal
• The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out by Brennan Manning
• Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow
• The Wisdom of Stability: Rooting Faith in a Mobile Culture by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
• Mockingjay (The Final Book of The Hunger Games) by Suzanne Collins
• Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games) by Suzanne Collins
• What Good Is God?: In Search of a Faith That Matters by Philip Yancey
• Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life by C.S. Lewis
• Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding The Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty (J-B Len by Patrick Lencioni
• Juliet, Naked: a novel (Hardcover) by Nick Hornby
• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
• A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age by William Manchester
• Shit My Dad Says by Justin Halpern by by Justin Halpern
• Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church by N. T. Wright
• The Real Mary: Why Evangelical Christians Can Embrace the Mother of Jesus by Scot McKnight
• Talking to Girls About Duran Duran: One Young Man’s Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut by Rob Sheffield
• Godric: A Novel by Frederick Buechner
• Over The Anvil We Stretch by Anis Mojgani
• Justification: God’s Plan by N. T. Wright
• Tuck (The King Raven Trilogy) by Stephen R. Lawhead
• The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis
• Rosie by Anne Lamott
• Second Nature: A Gardener’s Education by Michael Pollan
• Bittersweet: Thoughts on Change, Grace, and Learning the Hard Way by Shauna Niequist
• The Myth of a Christian Religion: Losing Your Religion for the Beauty of a Revolution by Gregory A. Boyd
• Imaginary Jesus by Matt Mikalatos
• Reflections on the Psalms (Harvest Book) by C.S. Lewis
• Hood (The Raven King, Book 1) by Stephen R. Lawhead
• Scarlet (The King Raven, Book 2) by Stephen R. Lawhead
• Rework by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson
• Hard Laughter: A Novel by Anne Lamott
• Needful Things: The Last Castle Rock Story by Stephen King
• God of the Possible: A Biblical Introduction to the Open View of God by Gregory A. Boyd
• Angry Conversations with God: A Snarky but Authentic Spiritual Memoir by Susan E. Isaacs
• Imperfect Birds: A Novel by Anne Lamott
• The Naked Gospel: The Truth You May Never Hear in Church by Andrew Farley
• A Lion Among Men: Volume Three in the Wicked Years by Gregory Maguire
• Doctrine: What Christians Should Believe (RE: Lit) by Mark Driscoll, Gerry Breshears
• Stories With Intent: A Comprehensive Guide to the Parables of Jesus by Klyne Snodgrass
• Son of a Witch: A Novel (The Wicked Years) by Gregory Maguire
• In the Beauty of the Lilies by John Updike
• The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming by Henri J. M. Nouwen
• The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of Amer by Jason Turbow, Michael Duca
• In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed (Plus) by Carl Honore
• Patrick by Stephen Lawhead
• Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? by Seth Godin
• Andy Roddick Beat Me with a Frying Pan: Taking the Field with Pro Athletes and Olympic Legends to An by Todd Gallagher
• The Me I Want to Be: Becoming God’s Best Version of You by John Ortberg
• American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (New York Times Notable Books) by Jon Meacham
• Acedia by Kathleen Norris
• The Fidelity of Betrayal: Towards a Church Beyond Belief by Peter Rollins
• The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
• Seven: The Deadly Sins and the Beatitudes by Jeff V. Cook
• The Screwtape Letters: With Screwtape Proposes a Toast by C. S. Lewis
• A New Kind of Christianity: Ten Questions That Are Transforming the Faith by Brian D. Mclaren
• The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment by A. J. Jacobs
• Fasting: The Ancient Practices by Scot McKnight
• Pirate Latitudes LP: A Novel by Michael Crichton
• Last Night in Twisted River: A Novel by John Irving
• Real Church: Does it exist? Can I find it? by Dr. Larry Crabb
• Under the Dome: A Novel by Stephen King
• Telling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy, Comedy, and Fairy Tale by Frederick Buechner
• How The Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In by Jim Collins
• No Second Chance by Harlan Coben
• The Road (Oprah’s Book Club) by Cormac McCarthy
• White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son by Tim Wise
• Organic Community: Creating a Place Where People Naturally Connect (emersion: Emergent Village resou by Joseph Myers
• SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life In by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
• Orthodoxy: The Romance of Faith by G.K. Chesterton
• The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible by Scot McKnight
• What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures by Malcolm Gladwell
• Fear and Trembling by Sören Kierkegaard
• Advent Conspiracy: Can Christmas Still Change the World? by Rick McKinley, Chris Seay, Greg Holder
• The Abilene Paradox and Other Meditations on Management by Jerry B. Harvey
• The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
• The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
• A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby K. Payne
• Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
• Contours Of Pauline Theology by Holland Tom
• Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Faith in Community by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• The Beekeeper’s Apprentice: Or On the Segregation of the Queen/A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Ru by Laurie R. King
• A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life by Donald Miller
• A Generous Orthodoxy: Why I am a missional, evangelical, post/protestant, liberal/conservative, myst by Brian D. McLaren
• The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
• The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan
• The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
• A Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs
• In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
• Hollywood Worldviews: Watching Films With Wisdom by Brian Godawa
• Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God by Francis Chan
• Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan by Doug Stanton
• How (Not) to Speak of God – Marks of the Emerging Church by Peter Rollins
• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
• The Brothers K by David James Duncan
• The Fine Line: Re-envisioning the Gap between Christ and Culture by Kary Oberbrunner
• The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Flickering Pixels: How Technology Shapes Your Faith by Shane Hipps
• The Divine Commodity: Discovering a Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity by Skye Jethani
• The Pastor As Minor Poet: Texts and Subtexts in the Ministerial Life (Calvin Institute of Christian by M. Craig Barnes
• The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62) by David Wroblewski
• Wall and Piece by Banksy
• The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey
• The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage) by Barack Obama
• The Monkey and the Fish: Liquid Leadership for a Third-Culture Church (Leadership Network Innovation by Dave Gibbons
• Making a Meal of It: Rethinking the Theology of the Lord’s Supper by Ben Witherington III
• Sin Boldly: A Field Guide for Grace by Cathleen Falsani
• Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson
• Faith and Doubt by John Ortberg
• The Three Big Questions for a Frantic Family: A Leadership Fable About Restoring Sanity To The Most by Patrick M. Lencioni
• Finding Our Way Again: The Return of the Ancient Practices by Brian D. McLaren
• Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior by Ori Brafman
• The Shack by William P. Young
• The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls
• Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster
• Ephesians by Klyne Snodgrass