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Top 5 Books I Read in 2004
5
The Search to Belong: Rethinking Intimacy, Community, and Small Groups
by Joseph R. Myers
Read Bob's blog review here.
4
Mustard Seed Vs. McWorld: Reinventing Life and Faith for the Future by
Tom Sine
Read Bob's blog review here.
3
Finding Faith by Brian D.
McLaren
Read Bob's blog review here.
2
Reimagining Spiritual Formation: A Week in the Life of an Experimental Church
by Doug Pagitt
Read Bob's blog review here.
1
Heaven Is a Place on Earth: Why Everything You Do Matters to God
by Michael E. Wittmer
Read Bob's blog review here.
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Top Lecture from 2004:
Creation & New Creation in the New Testament
by N.T. Wright
Read Bob's blog review here
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Top 10 Books I Read in 2005
(read my review of these
books
at my blog HERE)
10
Engaging God's World: A Christian Vision of Faith, Learning, and Living
by Cornelius Jr. Plantinga
9
Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be: Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age
by J. Richard Middleton and Brian
J. Walsh
8
Embracing Grace: A Gospel for All of Us
by Scot McKnight
7
Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America
by Michael O. Emerson and
Christian Smith
6
God's Politics : Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left
Doesn't Get It by Jim
Wallis
5
Renovation of the Heart: Putting on the Character of Christ
by
Dallas Willard
4
Heaven Is Not My Home: Learning to Live in God's Creation -- by
Paul A. Marshall with Lela Hamner Gilbert
3
Christianity And The Postmodern Turn: Six Views
Edited by
Myron B. Penner
2
Colossians Remixed: Subverting the Empire
by Brian J. Walsh and
Sylvia C. Keesmaat
1
Out of the Question...Into the Mystery: Getting Lost in the
GodLife Relationship
by Leonard Sweet
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Top 10 Books I Read in 2006
10
Drama of Doctrine
9
Emerging Churches
8
The Irresistible Revolution
7
Choosing the Good
6
The Moral Quest
5
Toward An Evangelical Public Policy: Political
Strategies For The Health Of The Nations
by Ronald J. Sider and
Diane Knippers
4
Good News and Good Works
3
Political Visions &
illusions
2
Blue Like Jazz
1
The Challenge of Jesus
by N.T. Wright
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Emerging Church
Beyond Foundationalism: Shaping Theology in a Postmodern Context
by Stanley J. Grenz and John R.
Franke
The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for
the 21 Century Church
by Michael Frost and
Alan Hirsch
The Emerging Church, by
Dan Kimball
A
New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey, by
Brian D. McLaren
Created
for Community: Connecting Christian Belief With Christian Living, by
Stanley J. Grenz
The Younger Evangelicals: Facing the Challenges
of the New World by
Robert E. Webber
The
Church on the Other Side, by
Brian D. McLaren
The Social God and the
Relational Self
Soul Tsunami
Postmodern
Pilgrims
The Story We
Find Ourselves In
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Spiritual Formation / Theology
The Jesus Creed: Loving God, Loving Others
by Scot McKnight
Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense
by N.T. Wright
Transforming Vision: Shaping a Christian World View
by Brian J. Walsh and Richard Middleton
Is God to Blame?: Moving Beyond Pat Answers to the Problem
of Evil
by Gregory A. Boyd
The Drama Of Scripture: Finding Our Place In The Biblical Story
by Craig G. Bartholomew and
Michael W. Goheen
The
Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God by
Dallas Willard
The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind
by
Mark A. Noll
Shaping the Spiritual Life of Students: A Guide for Youth Workers, Pastors,
Teachers & Campus Ministers
by Richard R. Dunn
Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
by
John Piper
The Sacred Romance: Drawing Closer to the Heart
of God by
Brent Curtis,
John Eldredge
Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home
by
Richard J. Foster
NOT THE WAY IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE
by Cornelius Plantinga
Lectures on Calvinism
by Abraham Kuyper
Evangelism Outside the Box: New Ways to Help People Experience the Good News
by Rick Richardson
The Supremacy of God in Preaching
by
John Piper
The Chronicles of Narnia
by C.S. Lewis:
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Prince
Caspian, Voyage of the Dawntreader, The Silver Chair, The Horse and His Boy, The
Magician's Nephew, The Last Battle
 
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Social Action / Public Justice /
Politics
The Myth of a Christian Nation: How the Quest for
Political Power Is Destroying the Church
by Gregory A. Boyd
SEE BOB's REVIEW
of
this Book HERE.
Thy Kingdom Come: An Evangelical's Lament,
How the Religious Right Distorts the Faith and Threatens America
by Randall Balmer
Evangelicals in the Public Square: Four Formative Voices
on Political Thought and Action
by J. Budziszewski,
 with
contributions by David L. Weeks on Carl Henry, John Bolt on Abraham Kuyper,
William Edgar on Francis Schaeffer, and Ashley Woodiwiss on John Howard Yoder.
Introduction by Michael Cromartie; afterword by Jean Bethke Elshtain
Christians and Politics Beyond the Culture Wars: An Agenda
for Engagement
edited by David P. Gushee
The Politics of Jesus
by John Howard Yoder
The Measure of a Man
by Martin Luther King Jr.
Let Justice Roll Down
by John M.
Perkins
Whose Land? Whose Promise?: What Christians Are
Not Being Told About Israel and the Palestinians
by Gary M.
Burge
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