Books Recommended by Russell Moore
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Living a Grace-Paced Life in a Burnout Culture
David Murray
Source: "As one who has veered too close to ministry burnout a time or two, I heartily recommend this book." - Russell Moore
As Kingfishers Catch Fire
A Conversation on the Ways of God Formed by the Words of God
Eugene H. Peterson
Source: "I cannot overstate how much I recommend this book. Just magnificent." - Russell Moore
Nothing to Prove
Why We Can Stop Trying So Hard
Jennie Allen
Source: "I am really enjoying, and learning a lot, from this book." - Russell Moore
The Writing Life
Annie Dillard
Source: "If you're one of those people gifted to writing, this will give you motivation." - Russell Moore
What to Do When It's Your Turn
(and It's Always Your Turn)
Seth Godin
Source: "Talking about that principal of failing in order to create." - Russell Moore
The World Beyond Your Head
On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction
Matthew B. Crawford
Source: "About the way that one's attention can be chipped away." - Russell Moore
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
Jaron Lanier
Source: "About the way that one's attention can be chipped away." - Russell Moore
The War of Art
Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles
Steven Pressfield
Source: "About showing up and not waiting for inspiration to hit." - Russell Moore
The Biggest Story
How the Snake Crusher Brings Us Back to the Garden
Kevin DeYoung
Source: "I highly recommend it for those of y'all with kids." - Russell Moore
Love That Boy
What Two Presidents, Eight Road Trips, and My Son Taught Me About a Parent's Expectations
Ron Fournier
Source: "I love [this book]. Inspiring, encouraging, wise." - Russell Moore
The Righteous Mind
Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Jonathan Haidt
Source: "The most important book in years." - Russell Moore
The God of the Garden
Thoughts on Creation, Culture, and the Kingdom
Andrew Peterson
Source: "You will definitely want to read this." - Russell Moore
The Diary of a Country Priest
Georges Bernanos
Source: "I am entranced by it." - Russell Moore
The Institutes Of The Christian Religion
John Calvin
Source: Russell Moore recommended this book on Twitter.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
C. S. Lewis
Source: Russell Moore recommended this book on Twitter.
The City of God
St. Augustine
Source: Russell Moore recommended this book on Twitter.
Mere Christianity
C. S. Lewis
Source: Russell Moore recommended this book on Twitter.
Christianity and Liberalism
J. Gresham Machen
Source: Russell Moore recommended this book on Twitter.
The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Source: Russell Moore recommended this book on Twitter.
Holy Bible
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Source: Russell Moore recommended this book on Twitter.
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