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Suggested reading
Top 5 books every youth worker
   should read

Author blog 
God-hungry blog
Daily Grind blog
Jane Austen links

Tolkien, Lewis, Narnia & LOTR stuff
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Northern Michigan C. S. Lewis Festival
Mythopoeic Society
Tolkien Society
The Marion E. Wade Center
(Wheaton College's collection of works by Tolkien, Lewis, and other British authors)
Crouse Entertainment and Duncan Entertainment (producers of The Magic Never Ends and Myth, Imagination and Faith: PBS documentaries on Lewis, Tolkien, etc.)
www.narniaweb.com (Narnia movie updates)
Books: The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Humphrey Carpenter; C. S. Lewis: Letters to Children, edited by Lyle Dorsett and Marjorie Lamp Mead; The Gospel According to Tolkien, by Ralph Wood; Companion to Narnia, by Paul F. Ford; Through the Open Door: A New Look at C. S. Lewis, by Dabney Hart (if you can find it). Other authors to look for: Peter Schakel, Leland Ryken, Rolland Hein, Alan Jacobs, Colin Duriez, Bruce Edwards, Matthew Dickerson, Kurt Bruner & Jim Ware.

Writing Resources:
Write-to-Publish Conference
Festival of Faith and Writing (Calvin College, every other year)

Faith & Literature/Art:
Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion,
www.imagejournal.org.
Mars Hill Review (great thoughts on faith & the arts):
www.marshillreview.com

Books: The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing, edited by Leland Ryken; The Mind of the Maker, by Dorothy Sayers; The Creative Call, by Janice Elsheimer; anything by Madeleine L'Engle, Annie Dillard, and Luci Shaw.

Youth/Young Adult Ministry:
Youth Ministry & Spirituality Project
Youth & Family Institute
National Study of Youth & Religion
www.ileadyouth.com   
www.methodx.org
www.cpyu.org (the Center for Parent/Youth Understanding)
Top 5 books every youth worker
    should read

 
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
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and lose its own soul.

- Dorothy Sayers

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