Books like Being Disciples
Loved Being Disciples by Rowan Williams? Here are 8 books with the same pull, and why each one fits.
About Being Disciples →8 books
- 1Mere Christianity

Mere Christianity
C. S. LewisA plain-spoken overview of the core Christian faith written for general readers.
- 2The Cost of Discipleship

The Cost of Discipleship
Dietrich BonhoefferA classic reflection on what following Jesus costs in practice, with close attention to the Sermon on the Mount.
- 3Life Together

Life Together
Dietrich BonhoefferA short book on the practice of Christian community and daily life shared with others.
- 4Imitation of Christ

Imitation of Christ
Thomas à KempisA devotional classic that teaches a life of prayer and humility modelled on Jesus.
- 5Orthodoxy

Orthodoxy
Gilbert Keith ChestertonA witty, personal account of why the author found the Christian faith convincing.
- 6Simply Jesus

Simply Jesus
N. T. WrightAn accessible account of who Jesus was and what his life and teaching meant, written for a general audience.
- 7The Divine Conspiracy

The Divine Conspiracy
Dallas WillardA study of Jesus's teaching on the kingdom of God and how it applies to everyday discipleship.
- 8Knowing God

Knowing God
J. I. PackerA widely read introduction to the Christian knowledge of God and the life of faith that follows from it.
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