As we approach the end of the year, it’s never too early to break off the best of 2008 lists. Here are the best books I Read in 2008:

1. A Failure of Nerve – Edwin Friedman
2. In Over Our Heads – Robert Kegan
3. Surprised by Hope - N.T. Wright
4. Team of Rivals – Doris Kearns Goodwin
5. Communication Theory for Christian Witness – Robert Kraft

Honorable Mention:
Four Gospels, One Jesus – Richard A. Burridge
Made to Stick – Chip and Dan Heath
Growing Healthy Asian-American Churches – Several Authors