The following are some book recommendations for youth/teens, which we have read or have been recommended by a reliable, trustworthy source. It may be possible that we may not agree 100% in every aspect of every book. However, if it is listed here (in alphabetical order), then we believe it holds enough value to share with our next generation.
by Eric Metaxas
A highly informative biography of not only Dietrich Bonhoeffer, but of the mindset of the people (both Christian and non) at the time. It is a reminder of what can happen anywhere, even within the United States. There is an abridged version, but the reader will miss out on a wealth of detail.Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations
by Alex Harris, Brett Harris, (Foreword) Chuck Norris
Overcome the low expectations that society and many adults have towards teens. Show us that you have so many ideas and talents that can be used in a positive way. You are the next generation!
by Joshua Harris
Don't let the title be a turn off. Whether you want to save your first kiss for marriage or believe it is okay to kiss while dating, there is some good wisdom here that could help you and your current or future relationship(s).
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by John Bunyan
Follow the journey of Pilgrim to that of Christian, and then the second part, where Christian's wife, Christiana, follows her husband. Within this classic are vivid illustrations to the spiritual warfare from lost soul to professing Christian. There is also a Little Pilgrim's Progress if one prefers a younger reading.
by Pordlaw LaRue (pordlawlarue.com)
A look at self-examination, in light of the life and death of Judas Iscariot. Do I see myself in Judas?
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