A One-Year Crash Diet for the Mind

Theologian David Gushee offers a two-book-a-month rehab for the Christians

BY: David Gushee

Reprinted by permission of Faithworks Magazine.

If your reading habits need some rehab, you can take on two books a month and cover some of the best from Christian writers old and new. Try this eclectic but meaty 12-month reading plan:

January



C.S. Lewis, "Mere Christianity"



C.S. Lewis, "The Screwtape Letters"

February



Augustine, "Confessions"



John Dillenberger, editor, ""Martin Luther: Selections from his Writings"

March



Ron Sider, "Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger"



Dallas Willard, "The Divine Conspiracy"

April



Martin Luther King, Jr., "Strength to Love"



Marva Dawn, "Sexual Character"

May



Richard Foster, "Celebration of Discipline"



John Calvin, "Institutes of the Christian Religion"

June



Frank Whaling, ed. "John and Charles Wesley, Selected Writings"



Dietrich Bonhoeffer, "The Cost of Discipleship"

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Reprinted by permission of Faithworks Magazine.

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