Book nerds everywhere are likely grabbing a pen and way too excited to see a list of books to add to their already too-long list. I know I do the same thing when I see a list so no shame.
The list of books I actually read compared to my list for each year are embarrassingly different but I still love to share because these are the books piquing my interest right now that you might like too! Also, this is technically 40 instead of 30 because y’all suggested a ton of good ones on this post!
FAMILY & MARRIAGE
1. Show Them Jesus – Jack Klumpenhower
2. The Lifegiving Table – Sally Clarkson
3. For Better or For Kids – Ruth Schwenk
4. Boundaries with Kids – Henry Cloud
5. Adopted for Life – Russell Moore
6. You Need a Budget – Jesse Mecham
- Missional Motherhood – Gloria Furman
- The Tech-Wise Family – Andy Crouch
- I’m Failing at This Thing Called Home – Brooke Sailer
- Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World – Kristen Welch
- At Home in the World – Tsh Oxenreider
COMMUNITY
7. Messy Beautiful Friendship – Christine Hoover
8. Next Door as It is in Heaven – Lance Ford
9. The Warmth of Other Suns – Isabel Wilkerson
BIOGRAPHIES
10. The Magnolia Story – Chip and Joanna Gaines
11. Susanna Wesley – Arnold Dallimore
HEALTH
12. Food Freedom Forever – Melissa Hartwig
13. Are You Fully Charged? – Tom Rath
- No Sweat – Michelle Segar
HABITS & GOALS
14. Take the Stairs – Rory Vaden (already started this one)
15. Finish – Jon Acuff
16. Your Best Year Ever – Michael Hyatt
FAITH
17. Soul Keeping – John Ortberg (already started this one)
18. Sing! – Keith and Kristyn Getty
19. Chasing Contentment – Erik Raymond
20. Notes from a Blue Bike – Tsh Oxenreider
21. Eat this Book – Eugene Peterson
22. Because He Loves Me – Elyse Fitzpatrick
23. The Renewing of the Mind Project – Barb Raveling
24. The Necessity of Prayer – E.M. Bounds
25. Cultivate What Matters – Lara Casey
- Gracelaced – Ruth Chou Simmons
- How’s Your Soul? – Judah Smith
- Anxious For Nothing – Max Lucado
VMP & Writing
26. Blue Ocean Shift – W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne (already started this one)
27. Rescuing Ambition – Dave Harvey
28. The Collaborative Habit – Twyla Tharp
29. Bird by Bird – Anne Lamott
30. The Memoir Project – Marion Roach Smith
- Prayer: The Timeless Secret of High-Impact Leaders – Dave Earley
- Find Your Why – Simon Sinek
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