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Minister's Recommended Reading Lists
1. Modern Titles
~ Most current title listed first (using earliest edition publication date):
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, by Elizabeth Gilbert, 2015
Your (Re)Defining Moments by Dennis Merritt Jones, 2014
Daring Greatly by Brene Brown, 2012
Evolutionary Enlightenment by Andrew Cohen, 2011
The Power of Receiving by Amanda Owen, 2010
You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay, 2009
When Everything Changes, Change Everything by Neale Donald Walsch, 2009
A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle, 2008
The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer, 2007
The Four Spiritual Laws of Prosperity by Edwene Gaines, 2005
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, 2004
The Art of Being by Dennis Merritt Jones, 2003
Real Love by Greg Baer, MD, 2003
The Twelve Conditions of a Miracle by Todd Michael, 2001/2004
The Mystic Heart by Wayne Teasdale, 2001 (about interspirituality)
The Architecture of All Abundance by Lenedra J. Carroll, 2001
The Book of Awakening by Mark Nepo, 2000
Essential Spirituality by Roger Walsh, M.D., PhD, 1999
The Seeker's Guide by Elizabeth Lesser, 1998
The Intelligent Heart by David McArthur, Bruce McArthur, 1997
A Return to Love by Marianne Williamson, 1996
The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav, 1990
Spiritual Economics by Eric Butterworth, 1983 (revised several times)
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, by Elizabeth Gilbert, 2015
Your (Re)Defining Moments by Dennis Merritt Jones, 2014
Daring Greatly by Brene Brown, 2012
Evolutionary Enlightenment by Andrew Cohen, 2011
The Power of Receiving by Amanda Owen, 2010
You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay, 2009
When Everything Changes, Change Everything by Neale Donald Walsch, 2009
A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle, 2008
The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer, 2007
The Four Spiritual Laws of Prosperity by Edwene Gaines, 2005
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, 2004
The Art of Being by Dennis Merritt Jones, 2003
Real Love by Greg Baer, MD, 2003
The Twelve Conditions of a Miracle by Todd Michael, 2001/2004
The Mystic Heart by Wayne Teasdale, 2001 (about interspirituality)
The Architecture of All Abundance by Lenedra J. Carroll, 2001
The Book of Awakening by Mark Nepo, 2000
Essential Spirituality by Roger Walsh, M.D., PhD, 1999
The Seeker's Guide by Elizabeth Lesser, 1998
The Intelligent Heart by David McArthur, Bruce McArthur, 1997
A Return to Love by Marianne Williamson, 1996
The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav, 1990
Spiritual Economics by Eric Butterworth, 1983 (revised several times)
2. "Classics"
~ Oldest title listed first. Click on a title for the complete full texts of these books by early founders of New Thought.
Lessons in Truth by H. Emilie Cady, 1894 - She planted the seeds of Unity in this classic of New Thought exposition.
Twelve Powers of the Soul by Emma Curtis Hopkins, 1894 - Called the "Teacher of Teachers", because she taught several influential leaders who later emerged in the New Thought movement.
Your Invisible Power by Genevieve Behrend, 1921 - "Everything must have its beginning in mind."
The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes, 1926 - His core philosophy that "we create our own reality." He established Religious Science, whose teaching are called "Science of Mind". Also recommended: Living the Science of Mind.
Prosperity - by Charles Fillmore [1936] - "It is perfectly logical to assume that a wise and competent Creator would provide for the needs of His creatures..." He and his wife Myrtle founded the Unity School of Christianity.
Twelve Powers of the Soul by Emma Curtis Hopkins, 1894 - Called the "Teacher of Teachers", because she taught several influential leaders who later emerged in the New Thought movement.
Your Invisible Power by Genevieve Behrend, 1921 - "Everything must have its beginning in mind."
The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes, 1926 - His core philosophy that "we create our own reality." He established Religious Science, whose teaching are called "Science of Mind". Also recommended: Living the Science of Mind.
Prosperity - by Charles Fillmore [1936] - "It is perfectly logical to assume that a wise and competent Creator would provide for the needs of His creatures..." He and his wife Myrtle founded the Unity School of Christianity.
Links to more full-text books: Classical New Thought Books | New Thought Library by Author and by Book Title
Magazines & Newsletters
Daily Word, produced by Unity, provides short "daily messages of inspiration for all faiths." Its available in paper, email, or as an Apple or Android App, with 85 years of searchable back issues. See our Prayer page for a link to today's message.
Science of Mind magazine, available for paper or online subscription, was founded by Ernest Holmes in 1927. It "offers a spiritual perspective on world events as well as tools for your spiritual practice... and is "filled with practical as well as inspirational content."
Unity Magazine is a bi-monthly subscription, "supports your spiritual growth with insights from leading spiritual teachers," and provides "practical advice and tools for abundant living."
Science of Mind magazine, available for paper or online subscription, was founded by Ernest Holmes in 1927. It "offers a spiritual perspective on world events as well as tools for your spiritual practice... and is "filled with practical as well as inspirational content."
Unity Magazine is a bi-monthly subscription, "supports your spiritual growth with insights from leading spiritual teachers," and provides "practical advice and tools for abundant living."
Other Sources
The Sacred Seven Core Spiritual Practices
The spiritual tools (see attachment below) were presented on Aug. 17, 2014 by speaker Eric Stansberry as part of Rev. Celeste's "Creating a New Life" message series. Consider making them part of your spiritual "toolbelt." They include: Meditation, Visioning, Affirmative Prayer, Affirmations, Visualizing, Sacred Service (or Seva), and Tithing.
The spiritual tools (see attachment below) were presented on Aug. 17, 2014 by speaker Eric Stansberry as part of Rev. Celeste's "Creating a New Life" message series. Consider making them part of your spiritual "toolbelt." They include: Meditation, Visioning, Affirmative Prayer, Affirmations, Visualizing, Sacred Service (or Seva), and Tithing.
| The Sacred Seven Tools.pdf |
Twelve Powers - Explore the spiritual abilities you already possess: Faith, Strength, Wisdom, Love, Power, Imagination, Understanding, Will, Order, Zeal, Elimination and Life.
OneSpirit Learning Alliance - "inspires passionate, caring individuals and communities to live engaged lives of authenticity, celebration, compassionate service, and integrity."
OneSpirit Learning Alliance - "inspires passionate, caring individuals and communities to live engaged lives of authenticity, celebration, compassionate service, and integrity."
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