Pastor’s Reading List

Pastor Rod Brayfindley's recommended reading list appears twice a year.  2012 books will  be available soon for checkout in the Wesley Library.
 
THE JANUARY 2012 RECOMMENDED READING LIST
Homosexuality and Christian Faith
     Questions of Conscience for the Churches
          Edited by Walter Wink
A New Reformation
     Creation Spirituality and the Transformation of Christianity
          by Matthew Fox
That Used to Be Us
     Thomas L. Friedman
The Year of Magical Thinking
     Joan Didion
Living with Hope
     A Scientist Looks at Advent, Christmas, & Epiphany
          By J. C. Polkinghome
There Is A God
     How the World's Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind
          by Antony Flew
Four Spiritualities
     Expressions of Self Expression of Spirit
          Peter Tufts Richardson
 
 
 
 
THE SPRING 2011 RECOMMENDED LIST
The Book of the Dun Cow by Walter Wangering (2003) Fiction
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (1990) Fiction
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2007) Fiction
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (1998) Non-Fiction, History
Original Blessing by Matthew Fox (2000) Theology
The Enough Moment by John Prendergast and Don Cheadle (2010) History
Martin Luther King, Jr. for  Armchair Theologians by Rufus Burrow Jr.  (2009) Theology
Where Men Win Glory by Jon Krakauer (2009) Non-fiction, Adventure
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell (2007) Non-fiction

 

 

 

 
 
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