Prayer is so vitally important in our churches and homes. We believe it is important to pass on some resources for those of you who want to do more reading and study on how to draw closer to God through prayer. Here are a few books you might consider:
Answering God: The Psalms as Tools for Prayer by Eugene Peterson
The Armchair Mystic By Mark Thibodeaux
Awed to Heaven, Rooted to Earth: the Prayers of Walter Brueggemann
The Hour that Changes the World By Dick Eastman
Letters to Malcolm by CS Lewis
Lord Teach Us to Pray to Andrew Murray (Free on kindle!)
Make Me Like Jesus: The Courage To Pray Dangerously by Michael Philips
The Papa Prayer By Larry Crabb
Praying in Color by Sybil MacBeth
Prayer by Tim Keller
Prayer, Does it Make Any Difference? By Philip Yancey
Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home by Richard Foster
Prayers by Michel Quoist
Soul Work By Randy Harris
When God’s People Pray By Jim Cymbala (Also see the DVD & Participants’ Guide)
Wonder, Fear and Longing: A Book of Prayers by Mark Yaconelli