Blessed by Books

Here are some of my favorite books that have significantly influenced me for different reasons. The stories and lessons have stayed with me long after I finished reading them. I hope you find them enjoyable as well!

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• The First Phone Call From Heaven by Mitch Albom

• The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom

• For One More Day by Mitch Albom

• The Treasure Principle: Unlocking the Secret of Joyful Giving by Randy Alcorn

• The Noticer: Sometimes, All a Person Needs is a Little Perspective by Andy Andrews

• The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou

• The Shepherd, The Angel, & Walter The Christmas Miracle Dog by Dave Barry

• It's Not About the Coffee: Leadership Principles From a Life at Starbucks by Howard Behar

• Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brene' Brown

• Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brene' Brown

• Heaven is For Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back by Todd Burpo

• Born for Love: Reflections on Loving by Leo Buscaglia

• Loving Each Other: The Challenge of Human Relationships by Leo Buscaglia

• How People Grow: What the Bible Reveals About Personal Growth by Cloud & Townsend

• Do the New You: 6 Mindsets to Become Who You Were Created to Be by Steven Furtick

• Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Garcia & Miralles

• Everybody Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People by Bob Goff

• Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World by Bob Goff

• Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series by Tyler Knott Gregson

• Didn't See That Coming: Putting Life Back Together When Your World Falls Apart by Rachel Hollis

• Girl, Stop Apologizing : A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals by Rachel Hollis

• The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die by John Izzo

• The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy Keller

• The Love Dare by Alex Kendrick

• I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb

• She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb

• The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb

• Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamont

• Theo of Golden by Allen Levi

• Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart: Thirty True Things You Need to Know Now by Gordon Livingston

• The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, & The Horse by Charlie Mackesy

• God's Guest List: Welcoming Those Who Influence Our Life by Debbie Macomber

• Audacious by Beth Moore

• The Undoing of Saint Silvanus by Beth Moore

• The Blessed Life: Unlocking the Rewards of Generous Living by Robert MorrisMother

• Mother Teresa: Her Essential Wisdom by Carol Kelly-Gangi

• Healing the Soul of a Woman: How to Overcome Your Emotional Wounds by Joyce Meyers

• True Love: A Practice for Awakening the Heart by Thich Nhat Hahn

• The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch

• 90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life by Don Piper

• The Velveteen Principles: A Guide to Becoming Real by Toni Raiten-D'Antonio

• Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers

• The Masterpiece by Francine Rivers

• The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About by Mel Robbins

• The World According to Mr. Rogers: Important Things to Remember by Fred Rogers

• Speeches That Changed the World

• One Month to Live: Thirty Days to a No Regrets Life by Kerry Shook

• Brokenness: How God Redeems Pain and Suffering by Lon Soloman

• The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stovall

• The Cafe on The Edge of The World: A Story About the Meaning of Life by John Strelecky

• The Forever Box by Kristin Taylor

• Forgiving What You Can't Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That's Beautiful Again by Lysa Terkeurst

• It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered by Lysa Terkeurst

• Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, Not Food by Lysa Terkeurst

• Unglued: Making Wise Choices in the Midst of Raw Emotions by Lysa Terkeurst

• One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are by Ann Voskamp

• Waymaker: Finding the Way to the Life You've Always Dreamed Of by Ann Voskamp

• The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros

• The Things We Leave Unfinished by Rebecca Yarros

• Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young