Christian Books Which Have Most Influenced Me
(with links to the book on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk)
General
- The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- Something More, by Catherine Marshall. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk)
- Beyond Ourselves, by Catherine Marshall. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- The Cross and the Switchblade, by David Wilkerson. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- I Will Lift up Mine Eyes, by Glenn Clark. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Celebration of Discipline, by Richard Foster. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Grace and Forgiveness, by John and Carol Arnott. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
C. S. Lewis
- Mere Christianity, by C. S. Lewis. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- The Four Loves, by C. S. Lewis. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- The Weight of Glory, by C. S. Lewis. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- God in the Dock, by C. S. Lewis. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
Prayer
- New Seeds of Contemplation, by Thomas Merton. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Prayer, by O. Hallesby. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Sun, Stand Still, by Steven Furtick. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- The Circle Maker, by Mark Batterson. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- The Prayer of Jabez, by Bruce Wilkinson. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
Autobiography/Memoir
- Surprised by Joy, by C. S. Lewis. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Seven Storey Mountain, by Thomas Merton. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Confessions, by Augustine. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Grace Outpouring, by Roy Godwin. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
Poetry
- Diary of an Old Soul, by George Macdonald. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Poems and prose, by Gerard Manley Hopkins. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
Holy Spirit
- Joy Unspeakable, by Martin Lloyd Jones. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- More, by Simon Ponsonby. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Fresh Wind, fresh Fire, by Jim Cymbala. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
Other
- Come Back, Barbara, by Jack Miller. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Living More with Less, by Doris Janzen. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Desiring God, by John Piper. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
- Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan. (Amazon.com , Amazon.co.uk )
Roy’s Suggestions
- The Sadness of Christ. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- The Andrew Murray Collection (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- Young’s Literal Translation of the Bible (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord’s Dealings with George Muller, Written by Himself. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- John Wesley’s Notes on the Whole Bible. Vol. 1, Gen.- 2. Chron. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- John Wesley’s Notes on the Whole Bible. Vol. 2, Ezra-Malachi (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- John Wesley’s Notes on the Whole Bible. Vol. 3, NT (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers, by John Owen. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- The Kingdom of God is Within You, Leo Tolstoy. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- The Everlasting Man, by G. K. Chesterton. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- Orthodoxy, by G. K. Chesterton. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- G K Chesterton’s Christian Writings. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- On Christian Doctrine, by Augustine of Hippo. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
- Preface to the Letter of St. Paul to the Romans and Concerning Christian Liberty, by Martin Luther. (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk)
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