Deeper Journey
Reading & Listening List
The following authors, books, and podcasts focus on the matter of spiritual formation. CrossPoint does not necessarily endorse all the material or ideas you will find in them; however, there is something to be learned and experienced from each one.
Retreat One
READ
The Relational Soul — Rich Plass & Jim Cofield
The Gift of Being Yourself — David G. Benner
Invitation to a Journey — M. Robert Mulholland
Delighting in the Trinity — Michael Reeves
Retreat Two
READ
How to Hear God — Pete Greig
Eat This Book — Eugene Peterson
Opening to God — David G. Benner
Sacred Reading — Michael Casey
LISTEN
Guides to contemplative reading of Scripture from trusted friends
Wholehearted Soul Care Podcast — Hosted by a Soul Care Institute graduate
Modern Monastics Podcast — Hosted by a Pastor of Formation Church in Salt Lake City, Utah
Retreat Three
READ
Our Deepest Longing — Ronald Rolheiser
Into the Silent Land — Martin Laird
Prayer — Richard J. Foster
Contemplative Prayer — Thomas Merton
LISTEN
Beholding Prayer Podcast — Strahan Coleman
Retreat Four
READ
The Gift of Being Yourself — David G. Benner
The Road Back to You — Ian Morgan Cron & Suzanne Stabile
Retreat Five
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The Holy Longing — Ronald Rolheiser
The Restless Heart — Ronald Rolheiser
The Soul of Desire — Curt Thompson
Retreat Six
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The Way of Discernment — Elizabeth Liebert
Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life — Henri J. M. Nouwen
All That’s Good — Hannah Anderson
Retreat Seven
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Soul and Self — Paul K. Fehrenbach
Stages of Faith — James W. Fowler
The Critical Journey — Janet Hagberg & Robert Guelich
LISTEN
John Mark Comer Podcast — Naming the Stage of Apprenticeship Teaching Series
Retreat Eight
READ
Crafting a Rule of Life — Stephen A. Macchia
Practicing the Way — John Mark Comer
The Attentive Life — Leighton Ford
LISTEN
Unforced Rhythms of Grace (teaching) — Tyler Staton
Blog Post: Rule of Life - Matthew Korte
Guidebook for Developing a Rule of Life — John Mark Comer