Brad Miles
Looking for some books to read that are beautifully written and contain great insight for those of us seeking to grow in our faith? Here are five of my favorites
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier [Ishmael Beah] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. This is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. Children have become soldiers of choice. In the more than fifty conflicts going on worldwide
Peace Like a River [Leif Enger] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. Young Reuben Land has little doubt that miracles happen all around us, suspecting that his own father is touched by God. When his older brother flees a controversial murder charge
Gilead: A Novel [Marilynne Robinson] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. Twenty-four years after her first novel, Housekeeping , Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations from the Civil War to the twentieth century: a story about fathers and sons and the spiritual battles that still rage at America's heart.
Acedia & me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life [Kathleen Norris] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. The extraordinary New York Times bestselling masterpiece from one of the most eloquent yet earthbound spiritual writers of our time ( San Francisco Chronicle ).
