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A Guide to Prayer
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The Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O'Connor
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A Guide to Prayer by Isaac Watts
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Daily Rituals by Mason Currey
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A Voyage of Discovery by Derek Thomas
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Discipline by Elisabeth Elliot
Very good.

Here are some of my favorite quotes:

"Discipline is the disciple's "career." It defines the very shape of the disciple's life."

"Discipline is the wholehearted yes to the call of God."

"There are truths that cannot be known except by doing th...more
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Angels in the Architecture by Douglas Wilson
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Food and Faith by Norman Wirzba
This is an interesting book (and so beautifully written!) that proposes a different perspective -for the most part- of food and faith than the one I hold. I learned, however, some good things and was once more challenged to see the meals we share -ea...more
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“The disciplined Christian will be very careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. Blessed is the man that walketh not in that.”Elisabeth Elliot
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Flannery O'Connor
“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
Flannery O'Connor

Maxim Gorky
“You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.”
Maxim Gorky

John Steinbeck
“It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.”
John Steinbeck, East of Eden

Madeleine L'Engle
“The unending paradox is that we do learn through pain.”
Madeleine L'Engle

Marcus Tullius Cicero
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero


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