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The following book lists are recommended to help in your personal Christian growth as well as aid in your understanding of and participation in Trinity’s ministries.

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General Reading

  • Barron, Robert Strangest Way: Walking the Christian Path
  • Bonhoeffer, Dietrich Cost of Discipleship
  • Bonhoeffer, Dietrich Letters and Papers from Prison
  • Bonhoeffer, Dietrich Life Together
  • Chesterton, G.K. Orthodoxy
  • Chesterton, G.K. Saint Francis of Assisi
  • Frankl, Victor Man's Search for Meaning
  • John of the Cross Dark Night of the Soul
  • King, Jr., Martin Luther A Testament of Hope
  • Kreeft, P. Journey, The
  • Lamott, Anne Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
  • Lewis, C.S. Great Divorce, The
  • Lewis, C.S. Mere Christianity
  • Lewis, C.S. Screwtape Letters, The
  • Lewis, C.S. Till We Have Faces
  • Lewis, C.S. Weight of Glory, The
  • McCullough, Donald Trivialization of God, The
  • Newman, John Henry Apologia Pro Vita Sua
  • Nouwen, Henri J. Life of the Beloved
  • Nouwen, Henri J. Reaching Out
  • Nouwen, Henri J. Wounded Healer, The
  • Packer, J.I. Knowing God
  • Pascal, Blake Pensees
  • Stott, John R. Basic Christianity
  • Talbot, John Lessons From Sant Francis A Monk’s Guide to Daily Life, The
  • Tozer, A.W. Pursuit of God, The
  • Willard, Dallas Divine Conspiracy, The
  • Yancy, Phillip Jesus I Never Knew, The
  • Yancy, Phillip What’s So Amazing About Grace
Trinity's Ministry
  • Carey, John What Good Are the Arts?
  • Chalke, Steve Lost Message of Jesus, The
  • Cron, Ian Chasing Francis
  • Elie, Paul Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage, The
  • Gourevitch, Philip Paul We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families
  • Haugen, Gary Good New About Injustice, The
  • McLaren, Brian A New Kind of Christian
  • McLaren, Brian Church on the Other Side, The
  • Regele, Mike Death of the Church
  • Sayers, Dorothy Mind of the Maker, The
  • Sider, Ronald J. Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger
  • Stassen, Glen Just Peacemaking
  • Tomlinson, Dave Post-Evangelical, The
  • Wallis, Jim God’s Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It
Autobiography / Biography
  • Augustine Confessions
  • Bainton, Roland Here I Stand: A Lfe of Martin Luther
  • Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Biographia Literaria
  • Day, Dorothy Long Loneliness, The
  • Gilkey, Langdon Shantung Compound
  • Hendra, Tony Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul
  • Hopkins, Gerard Manley PoemsOf…
  • Merton, Thomas Seven Story Mountain
  • Miller, Donald Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
  • Norris, Kathleen Cloister Walk
  • Norris, Kathleen Dakota
  • Solzhenitsyn, Alexander Gulag Archipelago, The
  • Weil, Simone Waiting for God
  • Wiesel, Elie Night

Poetry

  • Auden, W.H. Collected Poems
  • Blake, William Songs of Innocence and Experience
  • Dante, Divine Comedy, The
  • Donne, John Poems
  • Eliot, T. S. Four Quartets
  • Finch, Casey Complete Works of the Pearl Poet, The
  • Gregory of Nazianzus Poems, The Dream of the Road
  • Herbert, George Poems
  • Homer Iliad, The
  • Homer Odyssey, The
  • Levertov, Denise Stream and the Sapphire, Selected Poems on Religious Themes
  • Merton, Thomas Collected Poems
  • Milosz, Czelaw Collected Poems
  • Milosz, Czelaw Road Side Dog
  • Milton Paradise Lost
  • Teresa of Avila Complete Poetry
Short Stories
  • Berry, Wendell That Distant Land: The Collected Stories
  • de Unamuno, Miguel Abel Sanchez & Other Short Stories
  • Dubus, Andre Selected Stories
  • Helprin, Mark Pacific & Other Stories
  • O'Conner, Flannery Collected Stories, The
  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis Collected Stories
Novels
  • Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart
  • Bernanos, Georges Diary of a Country Priest, The
  • Berry, Wendell Sabbaths
  • Bolt, Robert A Man for All Seasons
  • Buechner, Frederic Godric
  • Bunyan, John Pilgrim’s Progress
  • Camus, Albert The Fall
  • Camus, Albert The Plague
  • Cather, Willa Death Comes for the Archbishop
  • Chaucer, Gregory Canterbury Tales, The
  • Chesterton, G.K. Man Who Was Thursday, The
  • de Cervantes, Miguel Don Quixote
  • Dillard, Annie Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
  • Dostoevsky, Fyodor Brothers Karamzov, The
  • Dostoevsky, Fyodor Idiot, The
  • Ellison, Ralph Invisible Man
  • Endo, Shusaku Silence
  • Giardina, Denise Saints and Sinners
  • Greene, Graham Power and the Glory, The
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel Scarlet Letter, The
  • Helprin, Mark A Soldier of the Great War
  • Hijuelos, Oscar Mr. Ives' Christmas
  • Hollon, Frank Turner The God File
  • Huxley, Aldous Brave New World
  • Irving, John A Prayer for Owen Meany
  • Kafka, Franz Trial, The
  • Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Lewis, C.S. Till We Have Faces
  • Marquez Gabriel Garcia One Hundred Years of Solitude
  • McDermott, Alice Charming Billy
  • More, Sir Thomas Utopia
  • O'Conner, Flannery Violent Bear It Away, The
  • Paton, Alan Cry, The Beloved Country
  • Percy, Walker Moviegoer, The
  • Potok, Chaim The Chosen
  • Potok, Chaim Name is Asher Lev
  • Robinson, Marilynne ilead
  • Solzhenitsyn, Alexander One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
  • Tolkien, J.R.R. Lord of the Rings, The
  • Tolstoy, Leo Resurrection
  • Tyler, Anne Saint Maybe
  • Updike, John In the Beauty of the Lillies
  • Undset, Sigrid Kristin Lavransdatter
  • Virgil Aeneid, The
  • Wangerin, Jr., Walter Book of the Dun Cow, The
  • Waugh, Evelyn Brideshead Revisited

For Children

  • Beginner’s Bible, The
  • NIrV Read With Me Bible, Revised
  • Children’s Illustrated Bible, The
  • NIrV Kid’s Study Bible, Tevised
  • Christmas Day in the Morning Buck, Pearl
  • Finding Grace: A Parable Erickson, David L.
  • Christmas Candle, The Evans, Richard Paul
  • Light of Christmas, The Evans, Richard Paul
  • Giver, The Lowery, Lois
  • And God Created Squash Hickman, Martha W.
  • Pumpkin Patch Parable, The Higgins, Liz Curtis
  • Jesus is Born Krenzer, Rolf
  • Jesus Is Risen Krenzer, Rolf
  • A Wrinkle in Time L'Engle, Madeleine
  • Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Lewis, C. S.
  • Narnia Chronicles Lewis, C. S.
  • 3 in 1 (A Picture of God) Marxhausen, Joanne
  • All is Well Peretti, Frank
  • Christmas Star, The Pfister, Marcus
  • Little Donkey, The Scheidl, Gerda Marie
  • If Jesus Came To My House Thomas, Joan Gale
  • Legend of the Candy Cane, The Walberg, Lori
  • Christmas Wildsmith, Brian
  • Easter Wildsmith, Brian
  • Exodus Wildsmith, Brian
  • Jesus Wildsmith, Brian
  • Mary Wildsmith, Brian
  • Saint Francis Wildsmith, Brian
  • The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Tommey Wojciechowski, Susan