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Jesus Calling

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I started using a new devotion in 2011 called, Jesus Calling, by Sarah Young. Here is a picture of the front cover. I have enjoyed reading it each day. The readings are short and are written as if Jesus is speaking directly to you. Young has done a great job of using Scripture and writing daily devotions to challenge as well as encourage believers. I would recommend you pick it up and start reading today. Thanks for the recommendation Amy!

Books I Am Reading-January 2011

Here is a list of the books I am reading: The Dad in the Mirror by Morley & Delk (Great book for Dads that we are reading as part of D6 Dads) Collaborate by Chanley (Book on 35 different ways to connect family & church) The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller (This one is going to challenge my thinking. Only read 2 Chapters and I am already looking at Luke 15 differently) Radical by David Platt (My toes already hurt! I think this book has a similar theme as The Naked Anabaptist. After only reading the first chapter, I am challenged to not just know what Jesus said but also live it out. His premise: the American Dream has created a comfortable Jesus. More to come as I get farther into the book) Radical Reformission by Mark Driscoll (The subtitle says it all, "Reaching out without selling out." A great book about the gospel, evangelism, church & culture.) I think 2011 is going to be a challenging year of reading. Check back later for more quotes and thoug...