The Top 10 Books I Read in 2008
These are the best books I read this year:
- Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz – Fantastic thriller
- Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick – Great for junior high students
- Five Pillars of the Spiritual Life by Fr. Robert Spitzer – Grow spiritually in the midst of a busy life
- What’s So Great About Christianity by Dinesh D’Souza – Explains Christianity to modern skeptics
- Praying the Word: An Introduction to Lectio Divina by Enzo Bianchi – Learn how to pray with the Bible using this small but powerful book
- Journal of a Soul: The Autobiography of Pope John XXIII – Absolutely beautiful
- Jesus of Nazareth by Pope Benedict XVI – So good I read it twice
- Peace of Soul by Archbishop Fulton Sheen – Eminently practical and helpful
- Abandonment to Divine Providence by Jean Pierre de Caussade – a true classic; read it to discover God’s will for you
- Healing the Culture by Fr. Robert Spitzer – Required reading for everyone who cares about our culture: Read this book and your life will change.