Books

Starting in December 2022, Saint Michael has its own library for physical and e-books. We encourage you to check the online catalog, then visit in person for checking out hardcover books. Electronic documents can be downloaded directly from the online library.

Our parishioners shared below a number of books that help them on their journey:

Becoming Orthodox: A Journey to the Ancient Christian Faith – by Peter Gillquist

Know the Faith: A Handbook for Orthodox Christians and Inquirers – by Michael Shanbour

Thinking Orthodox: Understanding and Acquiring the Orthodox Christian Mind – by Eugenia Scarvelis Constantinou

Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Finding the Way to Christ in a Complicated Religious Landscape – Revised and Expanded edition – by Andrew Stephen Damick

The Ascetic Lives of Mothers – A prayer Book for Orthodox Moms – by Annalisa Boyd

Close to Home: One Orthodox Mother’s Quest for Patience, Peace, and Perseverance – by Molly Sabourin

Parenting Toward the Kingdom: Orthodox Christian Principles of Child-Rearing – by Philip Mamalakis

Blueprints for the Little Church: Creating an Orthodox Home – by Elissa Bjeletich & Caleb Shoemaker

Toolkit for Spiritual Growth: A Practical Guide to Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving – by Evan Armatas