Browning, Valerie Maalika ***** Australian Christian nurse Valerie Browning & her Muslim husband Ismael have spent 30 years helping famine victims in Ethiopia. An inspiring story.
Carter, Jimmy
Palestine:
Peace Not Apartheid ***** Essential reading for
understanding of Middle East situation
and see: Carter's
response to criticism of this book
de Chardin, Teilhard - many books, especially "The Future of Mankind" ***** (Teilhard lived in Beijing for many years)
Fischer, Louis - Gandhi ***** Sir Richard Attenborough's movie based on this book. Gandhi a rival to St Francis as the most Christ-like man ever to walk this earth. "This book changed my life" (Attenborough)Franklin, Jentezen Fasting **** Good book for season of Lent and any other time
Gibson, David: The Coming Catholic Church **** Mainly about USA church, but lots of important information
Girzone,
Joseph (The "Joshua" series, more than 3,000,000 sold....cannot
recommend highly enough)
Joshua *****
Joshua and the Children *****
The Shepherd *****
Joshua in the Holy Land *****
Never Alone ****
Joshua and the City ****
Joey *
A Portrait of Jesus *****
Joshua: the Homecoming ****
Jesus, His Life and Teachings ***
The Parables of Joshua ****
Who Will Teach Me? A Handbook for Parents ****
Who is God? ***
The Messenger ****
Trinity **
Joshua in a Troubled World ***
My Struggle with Faith ***
Joshua's Family ***
Goodrich, Janet: Natural Vision Improvement ***** How to improve eyesight and reduce/cancel need for glasses
Goulding, June The Light in the Window *****Distressing true story of life in church home for unmarried mothers in 1950's Ireland
Green, Toby Inquisition, the Reign of Fear **** Shows how Inquisition was as much to do with politics as with religion
Gumbell, Nicky Questions of Life Part of the Alpha series which has been used by more than two million people
Hamlin, Dr Catherine - The Hospital by the River *****
Hattaway, Paul: all books below available from Asia Harvest:
From Headhunters to Church Planters. (2006). **** The story of an amazing spiritual awakening in Nagaland in North East India. The chapters re India's genocide of some 200,000 Naga people in the 1950s is particularly moving
Hollows,
Fred Autobiography
***** A truly inspiring book
Jackman, Stuart - The
Davidson Affair *****
Jentezen, Franklin: Fasting *** (food for thought indeed)
***** John Paul 2: SUNDAY - THE LORD'S DAY (in Quiz form - ideal for pastoral use)
MacNutt,
Francis (maybe the
best of all authors on healing)
Here
is a full list of his excellent books, all of which I give
******
McAll,
Dr Kenneth (born in China, interned in same POW camp
with Eric Liddell of "Chariots of Fire")
Healing the Family
Tree *****
A Guide to Healing the Family Tree *****
(these books show
how present day illnesses can be cured by prayers for past events. I wish
I had read these books 30 years ago
......I could have been much more use to many more people)
Mendell,
David - Obama, From Promise to Power *****
Provides extra info to that found in "Dreams From My Father" and
"The Audacity of Hope" (see below, Obama)
Monbiot, George
The Age of Consent - excellent treatment of
globalization ***** My
special review
Moore, Michael
Stupid White Men ****
Dude, Where's the Country? ***
(anti-war, but pro-abortion)
Muggeridge, Malcolm Something Beautiful for God ***** The story of Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Obama, Barack
Dreams From My Father *****
The Audacity of Hope ****
Pearson, Mark A - Christian Healing ***
Peterson, Eugene H.
***
Eat
This Book - The Art of Spiritual Reading
***** Five Smooth Stones for Pastoral Work
(1995 Interview
with EP) (& U2)
***** Reversed
Thunder (The Book of Revelation)
***** Run
With The Horses (Jeremiah)
*** The
Contemplative Pastor
***** Under
the Unpredictable Plant (Jonah)
Rusesabagina, Paul: An Ordinary Man ***** (how he saved 1,200 people at his hotel during the genocide in Rwanda)
Sachs,
Jeffrey
The
End of Poverty ***** (hard to put down once you start reading)
Sanford,
Agnes: (Francis MacNutt's teacher)....she was born in
China in 1897....died in USA in 1982):
***** Sealed
Orders (her autobiography)
*****The
Healing Light
*****The
Healing Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Scanlan, Michael: Let the Fire Fall *****
Suenens, Cardinal L.J. Baudouin, King of the Belgians ***** True story of King Baudouin, died 1993. Queen Elizabeth broke with tradition and attended this king's funeral in person - such was his stature of goodness. A truly inspiring book
Underhill, Evelyn The Spiritual Life *** 1937 classic
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