My goal was to read 60 books this year. I failed. However, for the first time since 2006, I've read 50 books in a year. Below are the books in the order I read them. The bolded books were my favorites of the year. Feel free to comment below.
1. The Runaway Jury by John Grisham
2. Understanding Four Views of the Lord’s Supper ed. by John Armstrong
3. Peace Like A River by Leif Enger
4. The Reason For God by Tim Keller
5. College Ministry 101 by Chuck Bomar
6. Right Thinking in a World Gone Wrong by John MacArthur, et al.
7. Adopted For Life by Russell Moore
8. The Art of Pastoring by David Hansen
9. Jesus and the Gospels by Craig Blomberg
10. John Calvin: A Pilgrim’s Life by Herman Selderhuis
11. The Prodigal God by Tim Keller
12. Calvin and the Atonement by Robert Peterson
13. Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
14. Counterfeit Gods by Tim Keller
15. What is the Gospel? by Greg Gilbert
16. The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey
17. Start Your Family by Steve & Candice Watters
18. A Little Exercise for Young Theologians by Helmut Thielicke
19. Pendragon by Stephen R. Lawhead
20. Invitation to Biblical Preaching by Don Sunukjian
21. A Harmony of the Gospels by Stanley Gundry and Robert L. Thomas
22. The Words and Works of Jesus Christ by Dwight Pentecost
23. Grail by Stephen R. Lawhead
24. Ashamed of the Gospel by John MacArthur
25. Rescuing Ambition by Dave Harvey
26. Sticky Teams by Larry Osborne
27. War by Sebastian Junger
28. Taking Your Church to the Next Level by Gary McIntosh
29. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
30. The Red Pony by John Steinbeck
31. Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung
32. Going Solo by Roald Dahl
33. The End of the Law by Jason C. Meyer
34. A Painted House by John Grisham
35. Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
36. The Deliberate Church by Mark Dever and Paul Alexander
37. Looking For Calvin and Hobbes by Nevin Martell
38. The Green Mile by Stephen King
39. Trail of the Spanish Bit by Don Coldsmith
40. Radical by David Platt
41. The Universe Next Door by James W. Sire
42. Life After God by Douglas Coupland
43. Here Today, There Tomorrow by Gary McIntosh
44. Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
45. The God Conversation by J. P. Moreland and Tim Muehlhoff
46. The Elk-Dog Heritage by Don Coldsmith
47. Follow the Wind by Don Coldsmith
48. The Rainmaker by John Grisham
49. Buffalo Medicine by Don Coldsmith
50. The Heart of a Great Pastor by H. B. London Jr. and Neil B. Wiseman
51. More Than A Carpenter by Josh and Sean McDowell