Additional readings:

"The Practice of the Presence of God." Brother Lawrence. A brief book of meditation and prayer. Quick reading yet very profound.

"Christian Thought Revisited," by Justo L. Gonzalex. This work is a brief rendition of a much larger three volume work which lays the foundation for "Ladder Theology," "Philosophical Systems Theology," and "Shepherd Theology." Scholarly, readable, and thorough.

"The Road less Traveled," and "People of the Lie," by M. Scott Peck. Must reading for those on the spiritual path of life through the Ministry of Sacrificial Love.

"Christians of the Lie," by H. Lawrence Zillmer. A study of how the Greek philosophy of Stoicism turn the Jesus Message of the Ministry of Sacrificial Love into a form of work's righteousness based upon mental discipline.

"Spiritual Truth and Religious Delusions," by H. Lawrence Zillmer. A study of human needs and what religions must do to meet those needs or be discarded.

"Time Out With God," by H. Lawrence Zillmer. Based upon Brother Lawrence's "Practice of the Presence," this is a simple how-to-manual for spiritual growth and development through meditation. It takes the eastern concepts of meditation and develops them into a personal fellowship with the Holy Spirit. Due for publication in October.

"Tuning in the Good Shepherd," by H. Lawrence Zillmer. This is a one-year read through of the entire Bible with a focus upon Shepherd Theology. More than twenty themes are traced through the unity and beautiful structure of the sacred scriptures. The Bible is spiritual history designed for helping us upon our personal spiritual journey. The truth of the Bible is in our personal spiritual experiences. The Bible is not a history book for archeologists or secular historians. They will never "get" its message. The Bible is for aid and comfort of the Fellowship upon the Way of the Good Shepherd. It ends in the grand climax of the Book of Revelation. Scheduled for publication by January of 2007.

"The Joys of the Lord," by H. Lawrence Zillmer. This is a daily devotional based upon the writings of John. John's writings form the foundation of the Jesus Message of Shepherd Theology. John, "the Apostle whom Jesus loved," understood from the heart the core of the Jesus Message. Scheduled for publication in early 2007.