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.
Categories:
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