Resources for Faith Deconstruction
Here are a few of the best resources I’ve discovered while going through my faith deconstruction and attempting to still keep hold of Jesus:
Friends on the Journey
Kaitlin Shetler (poetry)
Books I’ve read
Simply Christian – N.T. Wright
Simply Jesus – N.T. Wright
The Inner River: A Pilgrimage to the Heart of Christian Spirituality – Kyriacos Markides
Following Jesus: Finding our way home in an age of anxiety – Henry Nouwen
Here and Now: Living in the Spirit – Henry Nouwen
The Universal Christ – Richard Rohr
The New Man – Thomas Merton
New Seeds of Contemplation – Thomas Merton
Wrestling with God – Ronald Rohlheiser
Finding God in the Waves: How I Lost My Faith and Found It Again Through Science – Mike McHargue
Inspired – Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again – Rachel Held Evans
The Cloud of Unknowing – Anonymous (14th century)
Dark Night of the Soul – St. John of the Cross
Traveling Mercies – Anne LaMott
Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening – Cynthia Bourgeault
Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church – N.T. Wright
Paul, a biography – N.T. Wright
Ignatian Adventure – Kevin O’Brien, SJ
A Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality – Ronald Rolheiser
The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering our hidden life in God – Dallas Willard
The Good and Beautiful God: Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows – James Bryant Smith
Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer – Richard Rohr
God’s Voice Within: The Ignatian Way to Discover God’s Will – Father Mark E. Thibodeaux
Searching for Sunday – Rachel Held Evans
Found: A Story of Questions, Grace, and Everyday Prayer – Micha Boyett
Wisdom of the Desert – Thomas Merton
Still Moving – Robert Pelfrey