915 ratings | 248 reviews | avg rating:3.70

Laura’s Year In Books

Laura’s 2024 Year in Books

Take a look at Laura’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Laura’s 2024 Year in Books

Laura Barringer’s Followers (19)

Laura’s Bookshelves

to-read (745)
currently-reading (3)
read (962)
book-of-the-month (18)
did-not-finish (6)

Laura’s Friends (130)

Laura Tremaine

1,180 books | 1,292 friends

Amanda

603 books | 16 friends

Bridgette

415 books | 80 friends

Leanne Ellis

1,451 books | 44 friends

Jenai Auman

1,367 books | 263 friends

Hayley Reynolds

237 books | 22 friends

David Gwartney

366 books | 86 friends

K.J. Ramsey

1,622 books | 847 friends

More friends…

2025 Reading Challenge

2025

READING

CHALLENGE

Laura has read 60 books of her goal of 52!

115%

Laura Barringer

Goodreads Author

Website

https://www.laurabarringer.net/

Twitter

laurambarringer

Genre

Christian, Contemporary

Member Since

October 2008

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/laurabarringer

edit data

Laura Barringer is a full-time teacher, a part-time writer and speaker, and she is coauthor of A Church Called Tov as well as Pivot: The Priorities, Practices and Powers That Can Transform Your Church Into a Tov Culture. She previously coauthored the children's version of The Jesus Creed and wrote a teacher's guide to accompany the book. Laura is an advisory board member of Broken to Beloved, one of her favorite nonprofit organizations. A graduate of Wheaton College, she resides in the suburbs of Chicago with her husband Mark and their three beagles. Find her on www.laurabarringer.net. ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Laura Barringer questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Laura Barringer’s books

Average rating: 4.31 · 2,681 ratings · 421 reviews · 2 distinct works

	A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing by Scot McKnight, Laura Barringer (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 3,057 ratings — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sharing God's Love: The Jesus Creed for Children by Scot McKnight, Laura Barringer (Goodreads Author), Dave Hill (Illustrator) 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

Laura is Currently Reading

Laura is currently reading

Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS

by Lisa Rogak (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 28, 2025 08:59PM

Laura is currently reading

Preaching God's Grand Drama: A Biblical-Theological Approach

by Ahmi Lee

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Oct 25, 2025 08:12PM

Laura is currently reading

Undaunted Joy: The Revolutionary Act of Cultivating Delight

by Shemaiah Gonzalez (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Aug 17, 2025 08:25PM

rss
Laura’s Recent Updates

Laura rated a book it was amazing The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Delightful!
Nov 28, 2025 08:59PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Correspondent by Virginia Evans <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura started reading Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS by Lisa Rogak (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite History & Biography	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 28, 2025 08:59PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura rated a book it was amazing The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Delightful!
Nov 28, 2025 08:59PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Correspondent by Virginia Evans <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura wants to read Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice by Virginia Roberts Giuffre Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Audiobook, Readers' Favorite Memoir	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 24, 2025 08:00PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Nobody's Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Nobody's Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura finished reading The Cost of Being Undocumented: One Woman's Reckoning with America's Inhumane Math by Alíx Dick	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 24, 2025 07:58PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Cost of Being Undocumented by Alíx Dick. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Cost of Being Undocumented by Alíx Dick <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura is currently reading The Cost of Being Undocumented: One Woman's Reckoning with America's Inhumane Math by Alíx Dick	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 16, 2025 06:27PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Cost of Being Undocumented by Alíx Dick. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Cost of Being Undocumented by Alíx Dick <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura rated a book really liked it Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamott (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 16, 2025 06:27PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Hallelujah Anyway by Anne Lamott. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Hallelujah Anyway by Anne Lamott <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura wants to read Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich by Volker Ullrich	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 16, 2025 06:22PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Eight Days in May by Volker Ullrich. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Eight Days in May by Volker Ullrich <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura wants to read Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS by Lisa Rogak (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite History & Biography	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 11, 2025 06:53PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Laura voted for The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy―and Why It Failed as Readers' Favorite History & Biography in the Opening Round of the 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards. Cast Your Vote
Nov 11, 2025 06:53PM · like

More of Laura's books…

Laura’s Quotes

“Don't try to win over the haters; you are not a jackass whisperer.”
― Scott Stratten, UnMarketing: Stop Marketing, Start Engaging

739 likes

Laura’s Friend Comments

Comments (showing 1-1) post a comment »

date

newest »

message 1: by Tara

Aug 22, 2012 05:21PM

Laura- I'm looking through some new books... need a reccomendation on a good series... A novel would be great... I'll check on what you've rated, but thought I'd see if anything you've read is a must read recently... :)

reply | flag

Laura Barringer’s Followers (19)

Laura Barringer

Goodreads Author

rssLaura’s Recent Updates

See a Problem?

Preview — The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

See a Problem?

Preview — Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak

See a Problem?

Preview — The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

See a Problem?

Preview — Nobody's Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre

See a Problem?

Preview — The Cost of Being Undocumented by Alíx Dick

See a Problem?

Preview — The Cost of Being Undocumented by Alíx Dick

See a Problem?

Preview — Hallelujah Anyway by Anne Lamott

See a Problem?

Preview — Eight Days in May by Volker Ullrich

See a Problem?

Preview — Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak

rss
Laura’s Recent Updates