Book Recommendations

These are my current top five picks in no particular order.

(1.) Walking with God by John Eldredge ISBN 978-0-7852-0696-5
(2.) Can You Hear Me? Tuning in to the God who speaks by Brad Jersak ISBN 13-978-8254-6116-3 
(3.) Searching for God Knows What by Donald Miller ISBN 0-7852-6371-3
(4.) Azusa Street by Frank Bartleman ISBN 0-88368-638-4 This book has very little to do with Azusa Street but is really an auto-biography from Bartleman. He was an amazing man of prayer and revival followed him wherever he went. A very encouraging book on revival and prayer.
(5.) Irresistible Evangelism by Steve Sjogren, Dave Ping, Doug Pollock, ISBN 0-7644-2626-5 
(6.) Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne ISBN 0-310-26630-0

These are books about the Vineyard from Vineyard authors.

(1.) The Quest for the Radical Middle by Bill Jackson ISBN 0-620-24319-8. This book is a history of the Vineyard and its founder John Wimber.
(2.) Doing Church by Alexander Venter ISBN 0-620-25634-6 This is the philosophy of ministry for the Vineyard.
(3.) Empowered Evangelicals by Rich Nathan, Ken Wilson ISBN 0-89283-929-5. This is the theology of the Vineyard.
(4.) Power Evangelism by John Wimber with Kevin Springer ISBN 0-340-56127-0.
(5.) Power Healing by John Wimber with Kevin Springer ISBN 0-06-069541-2.
(6.) The Way In is the Way Out a posthumous collection of John Wimber’s writings ISBN 0-9748825-7-7
(7.) Naturally Supernatural by Gary Best ISBN 978-0-620-34814-0.
(8.) Doing Healing by Alexander Venter ISBN 978-0-620-42569-8

These are books that are closely related to the Vineyard.

(1.) Surprised by the Power of Spirit by Jack Deere ISBN 0-310-21127-1
(2.) Surprised by the Voice of God by Jack Deere ISBN 0-310-22558-2. *These two volumes are now available in a single volume.*
(3.) The Gospel of the Kingdom by George Eldon Ladd ISBN 0-8028-1280-5
(4.) When Heaven invades Earth by Bill Johnson ISBN 0-7684-2952-8.
(5.) The Bondage Breaker by Neil T. Anderson ISBN 0-7369-0241-4

Books on Prayer:
(1.) Prayer on Fire by Fred A. Hartley III ISBN 1-57683-960-5
(2.) Fresh Wind Fresh Fire by Jim Cymbala ISBN 0-310-25153-2
(3.) Fresh Power by Jim Cymbala ISBN 0-310-25154-0
(4.) Praying by the Power of the Spirit by Neil T. Anderson ISBN 0-7369-1242-8
(5.) Go to google videos and serach Jim Cymbala and "House of Prayer" its the best teaching on prayer I have ever seen.

Miscellaneous recommendations:

(1.) The Heavenly Man by Brother Yun with Paul Hattaway ISBN 0-8254-6207-X
(2.) The Fire of His Holiness Sergio Scataglini ISBN 0-8307-2378-1
(3.) Created in God’s Image by Anthony A. Hoekema ISBN 0-8028-0850-6
(4.) Kingdom Triangle by J.P. Moreland ISBN 13-978-0-310-27432-2 
(5.) Fundamentalism and American Culture (The Shaping of Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism 1870-1925) by George M. Marsden ISBN 0-19-503083-4. (This book is for the history buff)
(6.) God's Relentless Pursuit: Discovering His Heart for Humanity by Phil Strout ISBN 0-9748825-1-8 
(7.) Under the Overpass by Mike Yankoski ISBN 1590524020 This is a great book on homeless issues and the response of the church.

There are so many more I could suggest but these shall have to suffice for now. Find one you haven’t read yet and get reading!