Books on prayer

As requested, here are some book recommendations relating to prayer! There are so many fantastic books about prayer; these are some of my favourites.

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Prayer ‘styles’ / habits:

  • Prayer – Richard Foster
  • How to pray – Pete Greig
  • Open to God – Joyce Huggett
  • Sacred Rhythms – Ruth Haley Barton
  • Rhythms of Grace – Tony Horsfall
  • Ways into prayer – Christopher Herbert
  • Opening to God – Thomas H Green

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Daily Prayer books:

  • Here and Now – Henri Nouwen
  • Knowing You, Jesus – [Various]
  • Jesus Calling – Sarah Young

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Contemplative prayer bits:

  • The Practice of the Presence of God – Brother Lawrence
  • The Way of the Heart – Henri Nouwen
  • The call to intimacy: finding rest in the love of God – Tony Horsfall
  • Hearing Jesus – Joyce Huggett
  • The True Vine / Abide in Christ – Andrew Murray
  • How to hear God – Pete Greig
  • The Knowledge of the Holy – A.W. Tozer
  • Every Moment Holy (vol.1) – D.K. McKelvey
  • Whispers of Love – Pat Marsh
  • The Gift of Inner Healing – R.C. Stapleton
  • Surrender to Love – David Bender
  • Listening to God – Joyce Huggett
  • Waiting on God – Andrew Murray
  • The Pursuit of God – A.W. Tozer

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Prayer when you’re low / empty:

  • The Inner Voice of Love – Henri Nouwen
  • Formed by the Desert – Joyce Huggett
  • Deep calls to deep – Tony Horsfall
  • Every Moment Holy (vol.2) – D.K. McKelvey
  • Celebration of Discipline – Richard Foster
  • Silent Strength – Pat Marsh
  • Learning to Walk in the Dark – Barbara Brown Taylor
  • Gentle and Lowly – D.C. Ortlund

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Praying for others:

  • The ministry of intercession – Andrew Murray

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