Inspirational Biographies:

Through Gates of Splendor, Elizabeth Elliot. Story of Jim Elliot and others killed by Auca Indians.

Amy Carmichael, missionary to India and rescuer of child sex slaves: A Very Present Help, Edges of His Ways, If, and others.

Dr. Helen Rosevere, missionary to Congo captured by rebels: Living Faith, etc

George Muller, renowned for his prayers of faith caring for hundreds of orphans in England.

Hudson Taylor, Founder of the China Inland Mission and pioneer of missionary work in Asia.

Spiritual Growth:

J. Oswald Sanders, Prolific author, and influential missionary leader from New Zealand:  Spiritual Maturity, Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Loneliness, and many other titles.

J.I. Packer, British Theologian. Knowing God. A classic! Essential knowledge for Spiritual growth

Dr. Leslie Vernick, The Emotionally Destructive Relationship, The Emotionally Destructive Marriage. Also check her website for weekly helpful newsletters.

Dr. William Backus, Telling Yourself the Truth. An excellent, easy-to-grasp book on negative self-talk.

Kay Warren, wife of Pastor Rick Warren whose son committed suicide. Choose Joy. Deals with a Christian mother’s questions and struggles.

Dr. Catherine Hart Webber, Christian psychologist, spiritual director, and life coach: Flourish! (This is the text for a life-transforming small coaching growth group (11-weeks online Zoom) Contact me for information.

Georgia Shaffer, Taking Out Your Emotional Trash, How NOT to Date a Loser, Avoiding the 12 Relationship Mistakes Women Make, etc. www.GeorgiaShaffer.com

Peter Scazzero, pastor and author, Emotionally Healthy Spirituality. (This is the text for a spiritually and emotionally impactful small coaching growth group (8-weeks online Zoom) Contact me for information.