explorefaith books
Books published through a partnership between explorefaith.org and Morehouse Publishing
Author Interviews
explorefaith speaks to some of authors of faith and spirituality books about their writing and ideas
Faith and Life
Books that explore the many issues we face in life and how our faith can guide us through
Spirituality
Books devoted to exploring our spirit and soul, and how to nurture them with a variety of practices and disciplines
By and About C. S. Lewis
Certainly, the C.S. Lewis classic The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe from the Chronicles of Narnia is a perfect book to read or re-read at Christmas Time. Oh, but there is so much more to keep you busy, throughout the year.
Alphabetical Index of Titles
THE MAKINGS OF A PRODIGAL SON
If you have ever wondered how the parable of the Prodigal Son would end if the wayward son could not fully accept his father’s grace, these two novels will show you.
THE POET WITHIN
I love poetry—I love reading and writing it—but for years now I have been what Julia Cameron, author of The Artist’s Way, calls a creative anorexic. In other words, the voice in my head that criticizes every line of poetry I write has become more powerful than the impulse to create it.
THE RESTLESS READER
I wish I could say that I am a scholar or an intellectual, but the truth is that 18 years ago I first read the bible, John of the Cross, and Augustine, and have been looking ever since for the fix those books gave me.
THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS
By way of introduction, I think the reader should know that I have been asked to write this brief piece on C. S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters on the basis of a rather odd qualification: I’ve memorized it.
THE WORDS OF JESUS: A GOSPEL OF THE SAYINGS OF OUR LORD
Phyllis Tickle’s latest book is an attempt to reintroduce the intensity and power of all of Jesus’ sayings by removing what she calls the connective tissue from the gospel passages.
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO TITHING?
Passing the Plate: Why American Christians Don’t Give Away More Money provides a startling look at the state of charitable donations among American Christians, who give very little, if any, of their money to charity.
WINDOWS INTO THE SOUL:ART AS SPIRITUAL EXPRESSION
by Michael Sullivan
YOUNG JESUS: RESTORING THE “LOST YEARS” OF A SOCIAL ACTIVIST AND RELIGIOUS DISSIDENT
Having read Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan, I was surprised to find that a book by a relatively unknown writer could impart a good deal of new information and greatly deepen my understanding of the life and mission of Jesus.
