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Some
Spiritual Reading Resources for
the Forty Days of Lent
• God
Has Reigned from a Tree: Meditations
on the Cross of Jesus Christ
• Ecce
Homo! - Behold the Man!, by
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• He
Bore Our Pride In His Body on the Cross,
by Raniero Cantalamessa
• What
Happened
on the Cross, by the early church
fathers
• The
Cross
- the One True Glorification of God,
by Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI
• The
Cross
of Christ - the Measure of the World,
by John Henry Newman
• Emptied
for
Our Sake, by Bernard of Clairvaux
• Worship
at
the Cross, by Charles Simpson
• The Holy Spirit Reveals
the Merciful Father, by
Raniero Cantalamessa
• God
Calls Sinners to Make Them Saints: Simon
Peter's Story, by Jeanne Kun
•
Whose Side
Are You On – Witnesses of the Passion, by
Carlos Mantica
• The Prodigal Son
by Rembrandt - Master Painter and
Storyteller
• The
Great
Downfall, by Steve Clark
• A
Mirror to see Inside Ourselves, by
Gregory the Great (540-604 AD)
• The
Mountain
of Your Sins Will Never be too High,
by Cyril of Jerusalem (349-386 AD)
• Why
Does
God Allow Temptation? by Maximus the
Confessor (580-662 AD)
• Dead
to Sin, by John Chrysostom (349-407
AD)
• Discipleship:
“Take
Up Your Cross and Follow Me,” by
Jeanne Kun
• The
Readiness
to Change, by Dietrich von Hildebrand
• Surrender
to
God: An orientation to Lent, by John
Henry Newman
• Focus
for
Fasting: Pursuing our higher calling to
serve and worship Christ, by Jerry
Munk
• Fasting
and
Feasting: A selection of readings for
Lent from the early fathers
• Conquering
Ourselves
and Overcoming the Evil One, wisdom
from early fathers
•
Walking in
the Light, by Gregory of Nyssa
• The Ladder of
Divine Ascent: spiritual
wisdom from John Climacus
• Christ
Calls
Us Deeper Still by John Henry
Newman
• It's
Not
About You! by Bob Tedesco
• Pursuing
Holiness
in an Unholy World, a strategy for winning, by Tom
Caballes
• He
Must
Increase: Finding Our Identity in Jesus
Christ, by Jan Munk
• Purity
of
Heart Is to Will One Thing, by Soren
Kierkegaard
• True
Holiness, by Bruce Yocum
• Manna
and Mammon: A battlefield on which the Lord
challenges us to show our mettle, by
Daniel Propson
• Repentance,
Forgiveness,
Heaven, and Hell: quotes from C.S.
Lewis
• There
Are
No Ordinary People, by C.S. Lewis
• Growing
Downward
to Grow Up: The Life of Repentance, by
J.I. Packer
• The
Danger of “I Would Never Do That,” by
Sam Williamson
• No
Fig
Leaves, Please: Confession before
Repentance, by Sam Williamson
• Repentance
After
Confession: Filling the Emptiness, by
Sam Williamson
• The
Fall
and Rise of David, by Patrick Henry
Reardon
•
Exiled
from
Eden, by Jeanne Kun
• Jesus:
A
Portrait of Obedience, by Jeanne
Kun
• Christ's
Humility
and Victory by Steve Clark
• The
Obedient
Son:the humility of the Son of
the King, by Steve Clark
• The
Redeemer
Who Died, by Steve Clark
• Salt
and Light: Our Vocation to Holiness, by
Donald Bloesch
• Why
the
Church Needs Saints, by W.E. Sangster
• On
Saints
and Saintliness, by John Henry Newman
• The
Agony
in the Garden: Love's Surrender, by
Jeanne Kun
• Confessions:
Excerpts from Augustine of Hippo's
autobiographical book (354-430 AD)
• My
Confession, by St. Patrick of Ireland
(389-461 AD)
• Your
Word
Beat upon My Heart: from the
Confessions of Augustine of Hippo
• Saints
or
Sinners? by Jerry Bridges
• The
Discipline of Confession, by Richard
Foster
• A
Spiritual Journey of Poems for Lent, by Jeanne Kun
• Holy,
Holy,
Holy: Isaiah's Call and Mission - and
Ours by Tom Mangan
• Sloth
–
the deadly vice of our present age, by
Peter Kreeft
• The
Lavish
Love of the Prodigal Father:
reflection by Don Schwager
• Countering
Vice
with Virtue: Part I – Faith and Virtue,
by Don Schwager
• Attaining
True
Greatness - Humility versus Pride, by
Don Schwager
• Prayer
Shaped
by the Word of God: hungering for
God's word, by Don Schwager
• With
Jesus in the Wilderness for Forty Days,
by Don Schwager
• The
Ten Plagues:Spiritual Lessons for us
today, by Don Schwager
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