Here is a recommended list of reading materials.  The ** indicate the most recent additions.

Bass, Diana Butler. The Practicing Congregation: Imagining A New Old Church. Herndon: Va: Alban, 2004.

**Bass, Diana Butler. Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Churh is Transforming the Faith. New York: Harper Collins, 2006

Berglund, Brad. Reinventing Sunday: Breakthrough Ideas for Transforming Worship. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 2001.

Blythe, Teresa A. 50 Ways to Pray: Pracitices from Many Traditions & Times. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2006.

**Cawley, Jane. Who is Our Church?: Imagining Congregational Identity. Herndon, VA: Alban, 2006.

Doughty, Steve. Rediscovering Community: A Meditation on Community in Christ. Nashville: Upper Room Books, 1999.

Marty, Martin & Micah Marty.  When True Simplicity is Gained: Finding Spiritual Clarity in a Complex World. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998.

**Muller, Wayne. Learning to Pray: How to Find Heaven on Earth.  New York: Bantam, 2003.

**Rohr, Richard. Everything Belongs: The Gift of Comtemplative Prayer. revised, New York: Crossroad, 2003.

**Rohr, Richard and Andreas Ebert. The Enneagram: A Christian Perspective. New York: Crossroad, 2007.

Soul Tending: Life-Forming Practices for Older Youth and Young Adults, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2002.

Vennard, Jane E. A Praying Congregation: The Art of Teaching Spiritual Practice. Herndon, VA: Alban, 2005.

Willie, Caroljean, SC. Ph.D. Praying All Ways: A Multiple Intelligences Approach to Prayer. Harcourt Religion Publishers. ISBN 978-0-159014-58-5.

**Winner, Lauren F. Mudhouse Sabbath: An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Discipline. Brewster, MA: Paraclete Press, 2003.

Wuellner, Flora Slosson. Enter by the Gate: Jesus' 7 Guidelines When Making Hard Choices. Nashville: Upper Room, 2004.

Yancey, Philip. Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference?  Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2006.