tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30697421.post1458723682465380497..comments2023-05-17T04:57:57.785-05:00Comments on Matt Dabbs' Blog: Books that Changed Your LifeMatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14368791607689982645noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30697421.post-31085992771467248722006-12-19T18:51:00.000-05:002006-12-19T18:51:00.000-05:00Philip,
You recommended the Hiefitz book to me a ...Philip,<br /><br />You recommended the Hiefitz book to me a while back. I started on it but had too much to read at that time. I will have to take another look at it before long.<br /><br />Brian,<br /><br />Thanks for the comment. That is an excellent book. I am about to start reading his book on prayer as well as Yancey's.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14368791607689982645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30697421.post-39882743126964194842006-12-19T18:33:00.000-05:002006-12-19T18:33:00.000-05:00I don't know that I read every chapter but Richard...I don't know that I read every chapter but Richard Foster's "Celebration of Discipline" opened my eyes to thinking of Christianity as transformation and being, instead of just doing certain things in certain ways.<br /><br />much of the book is topics that had been lacking in my spiritual diet up to that point.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30697421.post-88733930589987041562006-12-19T13:09:00.000-05:002006-12-19T13:09:00.000-05:00I can't put my finger on one. I think I may have ...I can't put my finger on one. I think I may have a top 10. Off the top of my head, here are some of the more formative books:<br /><br /><i>Influence</i> by Robert Cialdini (*** not a Christian book ***)<br /><br /><i>Leadership Without Easy Answers</i> by Ron Heifetz (*** also not a Christian book, but I consider a must-read by those who think John Maxwell is a great source on leadership ***)<br /><br /><i>The Purpose Driven Church</i> by Rick Warren<br /><br /><i>The God of the Towel</i> by Jim McGuiggan<br /><br /><i>I Kissed Dating Goodbye</i> by Joshua Harris<br /><br /><i>Wild at Heart</i> by John Eldredge<br /><br /><i>The Word Before the Powers</i> by Charles L. Campbell<br /><br /><i>Transforming Mission</i> by David J. Bosch<br /><br /><i>Point Man</i> by Steve Farrar<br /><br /><i>Redeeming Love</i> by Francine Rivers<br /><br />That's just off the top of my head (in no particular order), without really looking at my library & reflecting ...IIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16315227626348856638noreply@blogger.com