From Fear to Grace

Here are some resources mentioned in From Fear to Grace: Finding Faith on the Far Side of Deconstruction webcast conversation between Phillip Yancey, and Carolyn Arends.

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Countdown Song

• Something Out of Us from the album Love was Here First by Carolyn Arends

Resources Recommended by Philip Yancey 

• Books by Philip Yancey

  • Where the Light Fell

  • Where is God When it Hurts

  • What’s So Amazing About Grace

  • A Light Has Dawned

  • Fearfully and Wonderfully: The Marvel of Bearing God’s Image

• Recommended Resources

  • Christianity Today’s Podcast The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill

  • Arterburn: Toxic Faith

  • Lee Beach: The Church in Exile: Living in Hope After Christendom

  • Manning: Abba’s Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

  • Rohr: The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder

  • Holy Trinity Brompton Church in England

  • Quote: ​“Nothing irredeemable has happened to us or can happen to us on our way to our destiny in God’s world.” — Dallas Willard

  • Article: Pew Foundation

Resources recommended by Carolyn Arends

• Books, articles, and podcasts by Carolyn Arends

  • Wrestling with Angels: Adventures in Faith and Doubt

  • The Universe in 57 Words: Seven Days Inside the Lord’s Prayer

  • Article: ​“The Benefit of Doubt: God Wants Us to Wrestle with Him”

  • Podcast: Renovaré Podcast: Doubt in Faith 

• Recommended Resources

• Gallagher: The Examen Prayer: Ignatian Wisdom for Our Lives Today

• Tickle: The Great Emergence: How Christianity Is Changing and Why 

• Swoboda: After Doubt: How to Question Your Faith Without Losing It

• Taylor: The Skeptical Believer: Telling Stories to Your Inner Atheist

• Brueggemann on Psalms of Orientation, Disorientation, and Reorientation: Praying the Psalms

• Article: Schuurmann: ​“Deconstructing Faith, Growing Up in Christ”

• Quote: ​“Our biggest problem is not a compassion problem … it is a proximity problem.” — Shane Claiborne

• Quote: ​“William Temple once observed that if people work with a wrong picture of God, the more religious they become the worse it gets.” — quoted in Kenneth Leech in Spirituality and Pastoral Care

Other Resources Mentioned in the Webinar and Chat:

The resources mentioned below have not been reviewed or endorsed by Renovaré. 

• DeGroat: When Narcissism Comes to Church: Healing Your Community From Emotional and Spiritual Abuse

• Ramsey: This Too Shall Last: Finding Grace When Suffering Lingers 

• Scott Peck: The Different Drum: Community Making and Peace

• Wilson: Hurt People Hurt People: Hope and Healing for Yourself and Your Relationships

• Nouwen: The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

• Ortlund: Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

• Newell: Sacred Earth, Sacred Soul: Celtic Wisdom for Reawakening to What Our Souls Know and Healing the World

• Sauls: A Gentle Answer: Our ​‘Secret Weapon’ in an Age of Us Against Them

• Voskamp: One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

• Article: Ingnatian Examen

• Video: Brene Brown — The Power of Vulnerability

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