Summer 2020 Christian Non-Fiction Book Picks

Summer 2020 Christian Non-Fiction Book Picks

These are my summer 2020 Christian non-fiction book picks. They are great picks for men and women who want to grow in faith. I’d love for you to tell me which ones sound best to you in the comments below. Books on prayer, women’s ministry, choosing joy and peace, navigating middle age, wrestling with life issues, and learning from King David’s life.

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How I Learned to Listen from Al-Anon

How I Learned to Listen from Al-Anon

I learned to listen better from attending Al-Anon meetings. In our national quest to listen about racism, we can all learn how to improve our listening skills. Here are several helpful takeaways.

IMPORTANT NOTE: I am in no way saying this is an apples-to-apples comparison. Racism and alcoholism are two separate problems that need to be handled in different ways, to be sure. However, the basic principles described below make sense to me for broader applications. They can help us all listen better in conversations about racism, and they apply to both whites and people of color.

Please continue reading with an open mind and heart, rather than a defensive or judgmental one. I welcome your respectful comments at the end.

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