Pastors’ Recommended Reading List

The pastors for REACH Community Church are avid readers and their interests go beyond “just” biblical studies. Each of them have found inspiration in a wide variety of writings; on diverse topics; in surprising sources. They have shared these readings for your edification and to help you discover your own path to spirituality.

  • The Sedona Method by Hale Dwoskin on Audible.
    https://www.audible.com/pd/B09BNX8PMS?source_code=ASSOR150021921000R
    Publisher Summary: Using the Sedona Method, you access your natural ability to let go of any unwanted thought or feeling on the spot, even when you are right in the middle of life’s greatest challenges. This will free you to quickly and easily have, be, or do all that you choose.
  • There’s a Hole in My Love Cup by Sven Erlandson.
    https://www.badasscounseling.com/books
    Publisher Summary: Your depression and anxiety are, at their root, the result of a life disconnected from your soul – your own true self, which has been waiting for decades, deep inside, to be rediscovered. In this book, I reconnect you to your true voice, free you from the fears that dog you, and give you the courage to finally experience true aliveness, lasting joy, and inner peace.
  • Open Mind, Open Heart (20th Anniversary Edition) by Thomas Keating on Audible
    https://www.audible.com/pd/Open-Mind-Open-Heart-Audiobook/B0DCF22HS9?gclid=Cj0KCQiA_qG5BhDTARIsAA0UHSInEH6AZPnlX59ZqXgvMx7uH6H69vK6yrRvqa6vtRHLRdQQ7hwALBkaAuF5EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
    Publisher Summary: First published in 1986, Open Mind, Open Heart remains one of the best introductions to contemplative prayer. Father Thomas Keating discusses the history of contemplative prayer in the Christian tradition, and introduces the listener to the practice of centering prayer as a spiritual discipline. 

Please come back to check the list often. More titles will be added soon!