1. Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis – This classic book by C.S. Lewis is an excellent introduction to the Christian faith for college students. Written in 1952, Lewis lays out the fundamentals of Christianity in a clear and concise way.
2. The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer – Published in 1948, this book emphasizes the importance of a personal relationship with God and provides practical advice on how to cultivate it. With its timeless wisdom and spiritual insights, it is an essential read for college students.
3. The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis – Written in 1942, this book is a collection of letters from a senior demon, Screwtape, to a junior demon, Wormwood. It explores how the devil works to keep us from God and how to resist temptation.
4. The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer – This book, first published in 1937, is a must-read for college students. Bonhoeffer examines the true cost of following Jesus and how we should live our lives in light of it.
5. The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis – Published in 1940, this book explores the difficult question of why a loving God allows pain and suffering in the world. Lewis provides thoughtful and insightful answers that are sure to challenge and encourage college students.