Church Library – January Books

Selections from the Grace Church Library

Time for Reflection, January 2024 

FAITH HOPE GRACE PEACE INSPIRATION 

Places along the way: meditations on the journey of faith. Martin Marty and Micah Marty. Augsburg, 1994. [242 MAR] 

Our hope for years to come: the search for spiritual sanctuary. Martin Marty and Micah Marty. Augsburg, 1995. [242 MAR] 

Grace all around us: embracing God’s promise in tragedy and loss. Stephen P. Bouman. Augsburg Fortress, 2007. [248.8 BOU] 

The banality of grace. [Foreword by Jill Palaez Baumgaertner.] Bruce K. Modahl. Cascade Books, 2019. [234 MOH] 

Believe: the words and inspiration of Desmond Tutu. Blue Mountain Press. 2007. [323 TUT] 

 Hope on a tightrope: words and wisdom. Cornell West. Smiley Books, 2008. [305.8 WES] 

Grace (eventually): thoughts on faith.  Anne Lamott.  Riverhead Books, 2007. [813 LAM] 

Faith.  Illustrated. Maya Ajimera. Charlesbridge Books, 2009. [J 200 AJI] 

Paths to peace: people who changed the world. Jane Breskin Zalben.  Dutton Children’s Books. 2006. [J 920 ZAL] 

Inspired: slaying giants, walking on water, and loving the Bible again. Rachel Held Evans. Nelson Books, 2018.  [230 EVA] 

Small victories: spotting improbable moments of grace. [Essays focusing on hope] Anne Lamott. Thorndike Press, 2014.  [248 LAM] 

Small mercies: glimpses of God in everyday life. Nancy Jo Sullivan. Loyola Press, 2012. [248 SUL] 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: 

for the Christian soul: 101 stories to open the heart and rekindle the spirit. 2003. [158.1 CHI] 

for the golden soul: heartwarming stories for people 60 and over. 2000. [158.1 CHI] 

for the horse lover’s soul: inspirational stories about horses and the people who love them. 1998. [158.1 CHI] 

for the pet lover’s soul: stories about pets, teachers, healers, heroes, and friends. 1998. [158.1 CHI] 

101 stories to open the hearts and rekindle the spirits of women. 1996. [158.1 CHI] 

101 stories to open the heart and rekindle the spirit. 1993. [158.1 CHI] 

a 2nd helping of Chicken Soup for the Soul: 100 more stories to open the heart and rekindle the soul. 1995. [158.1 CHI]