Staff Picks and Must-Reads: Christmas 2021

This holiday season, our staff made a list of recommended reading for those looking to develop individually and spiritually. Find a book for yourself or for a friend—a good book makes a thoughtful Christmas gift!


Dr. Matthew Miller’s Picks:

  • Soul Care: 7 Transformational Principles for a Healthy Soul by Rob Reimer

  • Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People

  • The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers & Devotions


Pete Ruffini’s Picks:

  • Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul by John Eldredge 

  • Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman’s Soul by John & Stasi Eldredge


Lauren Wycuff’s Picks:

  • The Road Back to You by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile

  • The Story of You by Ian Morgan Cron (new release and sequel to The Road Back to You)

  • The Search for Significance by Robert S. McGee


Brandon Bressler’s Picks:

  • Gospel Fluency: Speaking the Truths of Scripture into the Everyday Stuff of Life by Jeff Vanderstelt

  • Connecting: Healing Ourselves and Our Relationships by Larry Crabb

  • Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers by Dane Ortlund


Natalia Parker’s Picks:

  • The Broken Way by Ann Voskamp 

  • The Greatest Gift: An Advent Devotional by Ann Voskamp

  • Theology of Home: Finding the Eternal in the Everyday by Carrie Gress and Noelle Mering


Drew Fort’s Picks:

  • New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional by Paul David Tripp

  • The Barbarian Way by Erwin Raphael McManus


Sean Kelly’s Picks:

  • The Cure: What If God Isn't Who You Think He Is And Neither Are You by John Lynch, Bruce McNicol, and Bill Thrall

  • Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers by Dane Ortlund


Michele Suarez’s Picks:

  • A Diary of Private Prayer by John Baillie

  • Grace in Practice by Paul Zahl

  • Sabbath: The Ancient Practices by Dan Allender


Kim Fritsch’s Picks:

  • Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely by Lysa Terkeurst

  • Waiting on God: Strength For Today and Hope For Tomorrow by Charles F. Stanley

  • The Circle Maker by Mark Batterson


Resna Brunson’s Picks:

  • The Defining Decade by Meg Jay

  • The Red Sea Rules by Robert J. Morgan


Brynn Gutelius’ Picks:

  • Connecting: Healing Ourselves and Our Relationships by Larry Crabb

  • Enemies of the Heart: Breaking Free from the Four Emotions that Control Your Life by Andy Stanley


Juston Wolgemuth’s Picks:

  • Renovated by Jim Wilder

  • Emotional Healthy Spirituality: It's Impossible to Be Spiritually Mature While Remaining Emotionally Immature by Peter Scazzero

  • Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard

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