Need a little inspiration for your book clubs next read. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Chicks on lit book suggestions for church book club. Recommendations for a womens christian book club 60 books. Reading group choices is your resource for book recommendations, book club discussion topics, and reading group guides. They are great picks for womens book clubs and the kind of books youll want to pass on to the important women in your lifeyour mother, sister, and best friend. Some of the studies have a unique study guide that must be purchased separately. Reading is a way of life for me, especially now that i am pursuing a career as a writer. It does not need to be christian, but clean is preferred. Christian book clubs can choose to read nonfiction christian books, christian fiction or popular books that can be considered from a christian perspective. Start by planning where youd like to hold meetings.
Since there are so many great books worthy of discussion, many book clubs may find it difficult to pick the best books which can foster great discussion. So, you and your friends have come together to form a book club. Find discussion books, contests, and reading lists. These books are by christian women authors on various topics of spiritual growth. Christian book club groups share book recommendations.
So, if you need some ideas for your christian summer reading. Reading list for christian women reading challenge book ideas for women. This sad but ultimately empowering book was voted a bookbrowse favorite. Catholic book club are selected each month by the magazines editors from.
The list is also heavily weighted toward historical fiction because i spend most of my reading hours in this genre. Our book club consisted of military wives all stationed overseas. Lots of great tips and suggestions for how to set it up, host, pick books, and more. See what others say about doing time with god as one of the best books for womens christian book clubs this book belongs in the wow category. But it can be overwhelming to find great book club ideas. You asked everyone attending the first book club meeting to bring two book suggestions, so expect and encourage everyone to share their choices. Both womens stories are beautiful testaments of gods redemption.
We have included a good mix of fiction and nonfiction and tossed in a mystery and a thriller while were at it. Catholic magazine and the catholic book publishers association. But no matter where your book club meets, you know the most important thing is. A list of african american book clubs in the united states. I like the tip about making sure people come even if they dont finish the book. Usually, i base this opinion on the discussion possibilities and thoughtful themes or relevant issues. The listing below outlines christian team names that have been used in ministries and youth groups around the world. The duo share thoughts about books shared and read and through this platform are able to come to terms with death and our frailties. Although its not a certified christian approved book, the issue of faith, redemption and the. So whether youre in a book club now, want to be, or just really love reading and talking about books to anyone, i have suggestions on your next pick. I personally recommend all of these books and tried to think about the very best books i recommend all women read. Association of christian librarians book club selections. How to host a summer book club womens ministry toolbox. These nonfiction book choices offer a variety of interesting selections to choose from and will stimulate good conversation about your faith.
Christian book club recommendations learn religions. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. How to start a christian book club pen and the pad. As i made my summer reading list, i realized this is a great summer reading list for christian women. Tips and suggestions for starting and running an awesome book club great post on how to start a book club. As joseph addison said, reading is to the mind what exercise is to the brain. Your group may be able to reach a consensus on the first book everyone will be reading. All of these book studies can be done either in a small group setting or as an individual. Starting in august, were reading radical by david platt. Im sharing 20 books that i know will lead you into deep and meaningful conversation with the women in your own book clubs. Whether youre a member of an allwomens book club or you have an unofficial group of girlfriends with whom you share recommendations, chances are theres a number of women in your life that you read and talk about books with. If you need a new book to read for 2019check out these awesome books. This book club recommendations list contains old and new books of various genres that i think have wide appeal and provide compelling discussion topics for your book club. The increase of christianity worldwide has spurred on the growing need for team names that represent the values and belief system of christianity.
Here are sixteen fabulous books that all christian women should consider reading. Womens christian book club kennonsburg united methodist. Two of the books this year, i am reading for a book club, the rest are just books i really want to read. Perhaps you are interested in other book suggestions for christian book clubs. How to start a christian book club book club books.
Christian book club for women of north phoenix 1 member last activity nov 01, 2019 11. List for christian women by ibelieve mustread summerreading bookclub i. However, the locals immediately suspect kya when handsome chase andrews is found. The new womens night out, read more christian women spiritual life, faith, and growth. There are few things in life as intense as picking the next book for your book club. In addition to her annual book club convention in texas where you can find authors in costume too. In our modern society, many scoff at the idea of the proverbs 31 woman. Maybe youve thought of suggesting a nonfiction book, but that seems risky. How about participating in a christian monthly book club. After all, variety is the spice of life and of any respectable book club. There is nothing better than discussing good books with your friends. Online shopping for book club picks from a great selection at books store. There may be a meeting room at your church your pastor.
These fourteen books offer engaging and powerful stories and plenty to discuss. The bib book club biblioteca, or bibliotheek are just two translations for libraryin this case, portuguese and dutch wordsand i think they make for a very nice library book club name children book club names. Whether youre picking your book club suggestions as a group or looking for the best book club books to choose from for an individual choice, these 29 options will have you covered. This group meets on the first tuesday of the month 78. Novels that would be great read for a book club with plenty to discuss. Thus we are here to offer you the best book club recommendations books that everyone will enjoy reading. Although ive put my book ideas on the back burner in order. A fellow acl member is seeking recommendations for good, light, cannot put it down reads for a christian womens book club.
I pick the books for my church book club and am starting to run out of ideas. The very first thing in line would obviously be to find an apt and appealing name for your book club. Now a remarkable roster of writersincluding carl trueman, michael horton, and jen. Whether theyre wielding political power, magic, swords, k. The reason for god would be good for a christian book club that wants to talk directly about issues in faith rather than getting at issues through stories. This list of book club recommendations for christian book clubs includes books from each of these categories. From chicklit to historical fiction to nonfiction that reads like a novel, theres a book here for every book club. Catholic book club is a collaborative project of u. Christian book clubs can use these recommendations to choose fiction or nonfiction books that will.
A book club can be a great way for your staff to push themselves to continue to learn. This is a good book for those wanting to examine their doubts or learn to engage others better. Twumc womens ministry book club, the woodlands, texas. If, however, you havent reached a decision after 30 minutes or so, try one or more. Probably no book published in the last decade has been so ambitious as charles taylors a secular age. The best christian fiction bookclub books 0 bookclubs need books that are going to spark intense discussions and enjoyable banter.
When wills mother is dying, he and his mother decide to punctuate his hospital visits with an unusual book club with a membership of two. If it would be helpful, heres a list of books ive read that i can confidently recommend for my book club or yours most suggestions are made with women. Most of these books are admittedly christian nonfiction. The best books will intrigue you, make you think twice, convict you, inspire you, and for a christian book club ultimately make your relationship with christ better. Book club suggestions recommendations for womens book.
Taking turns picking the book of the month as well as hosting it at members homes. Orson scott card has a nice series about women in the old testament. I have given you category suggestions for each book as well as my book recommendation. He seeks nothing less than to account for the spread of secularism and decline of faith in the last 500 years. Were making it easy this year by rounding up the best book club books 2019 has to offer.
These nonfiction book choices offer a variety of interesting selections to choose from. Whatever your book clubs reading preferences historical fiction, heartfelt family sagas, thoughtprovoking teen novels, and more this list has a book that is sure to please. If youve got suggestions to share, please do post at the bottom. Consider the size of the space where youll be meeting. Its hard to say any book will appeal to all women, but these books have been hits among many. My 2019 reading list for christian women the modern mary. Book clubs are an annual summer event for our womens ministry, and many of our women.
174 75 963 100 1129 156 1657 127 1491 102 882 43 1286 1224 1213 412 384 310 1505 1613 1061 35 1263 939 1367 69 16 617 673 470 299 31 701 84 898 1177 1201 421 1399 1267