HIT: Church Book Club Ideas

[Diane Averett <daverett@KERRVANCE.COM>]

Dear All,

Last week I asked for ideas for a co-worker who's helping start a book
club at her church.  I thought there might be some interest from the
group, so I'm sharing some of the wonderful ideas I received. Enjoy!

The Road Less Travelled by M. Scott Peck
Peace Like a River by L. Enger
The Mitford series by Jan Karon
The Harlot by the Side of the Road:  Frobidden Tales of the Bible by J.
Kirsch
The Oath by Frank Peretti
The Red Tent by A. Diamant (mentioned more than once!)
books by Francine Rivers  like ones on the women named in Jesus'
geneology--all titles begin with "Un" as in Unshaken, Unafraid, etc.
The Mark of the Lion series by Francine Rivers
any book by George MacDonald
Christy by Catherine Marshall
books by Madeline L'Engle
books by Catherine Patterson
Daughter of Persia (or The Persian Daughter)--wasn't sure of title
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
One Thousand White Women
The Education of Little Tree
books by Janette Oke
books by Bodie and Brock Thoene
Left Behind series by LaHaye
Man from Cyrene (don't have author)
Through Gates of Splendor by Elizabeth Elliott (read in tandem with
Poisonwood Bible)
Traveling Mercies - Anne Lamott
Alphabet of Faith by Kathleen Norris
C. S. Lewis books
The Testament by John Grisham
A Severe Mercy by Sheldon Vanauken
Friendship Cake by Lynne Hinton
Garden of Faith by Lynne Hinton
A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel
Moses' Midwife
The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
books by Barbara Johnson (comedy)
Keeping Faith by Jodi Picoult
Becoming a Woman of Influence by Carol Kent


Again, thank you all for the great ideas.

Diane Averett/Librarian
Kerr-Vance Academy
Henderson, NC
daverett@kerrvance.com

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