How to live the good life (25 books)

This is a reading list I will be using to prepare two lectures:
1) How are Christians supposed to live?
2) How are Christians supposed to relate to other-believers?

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1	The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives by Dallas Willard 4.15 avg rating — 10,927 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	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
2	Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster 4.21 avg rating — 39,874 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	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
3	The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God by Dallas Willard 4.23 avg rating — 15,603 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	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
4	The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus's Essential Teachings on Discipleship by Dallas Willard 4.24 avg rating — 2,519 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	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
5	The Divine Conspiracy Continued: Fulfilling God's Kingdom on Earth by Dallas Willard 4.01 avg rating — 266 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	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
6	Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God by Dallas Willard 4.21 avg rating — 6,276 ratings score: 185, and 2 people voted	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
7	Spiritual Disciplines within the Church: Participating Fully in the Body of Christ by Donald S. Whitney 3.89 avg rating — 161 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	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
8	The NightWatch I: The First Watch: Wisdom. 70 Devotionals from the book of Proverbs Paperback by Pastor Jeff Conolly it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 100, and 1 person voted	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
8	The Mirror, the Window, and the Wall: The Life-Changing Power of Finding Your True Self by Kenny G Down it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	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
10	Revolution of Character: Discovering Christ's Pattern for Spiritual Transformation by Dallas Willard 4.05 avg rating — 284 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	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
11	Knowing Christ Today: Why We Can Trust Spiritual Knowledge by Dallas Willard 4.24 avg rating — 800 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	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
12	Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ by Dallas Willard 4.20 avg rating — 8,342 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	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
13	The Allure of Gentleness: What Makes the Christian Faith Compelling and Attractive by Dallas Willard 4.17 avg rating — 924 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	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
14	The Kingdom Life: A Practical Theology of Discipleship and Spiritual Formation by Alan Andrews (Editor) 3.92 avg rating — 231 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	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
15	Personal Religion, Public Reality?: Towards a Knowledge of Faith by Dallas Willard 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	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
16	Hearing God Through the Year (Through the Year Devotional Series) by Dallas Willard 4.33 avg rating — 154 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	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
17	Living in Christ's Presence: Final Words on Heaven and the Kingdom of God by Dallas Willard 4.55 avg rating — 849 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	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
18	Getting Love Right by Dallas Willard 4.60 avg rating — 449 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	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
19	Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice: Experiments in Spiritual Transformation by Jan Johnson 4.39 avg rating — 371 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	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
20	Simplify Your Spiritual Life: Spiritual Disciplines for the Overwhelmed by Donald S. Whitney 4.16 avg rating — 231 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	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
21	Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney 4.30 avg rating — 12,959 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	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
22	The Mentored Life: From Individualism to Personhood by James M. Houston 3.81 avg rating — 26 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	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
23	The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer 4.29 avg rating — 49,817 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	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
24	Beatitude: Relearning Jesus through Truth, Contradiction, and a Folded Dollar Bill by Matthew Paul Turner (Goodreads Author) 3.47 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	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
25	Relearning Jesus: How Reading the Beatitudes One More Time Changed My Faith by Matthew Paul Turner (Goodreads Author) 3.69 avg rating — 81 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	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