The Rev. Sam Wells has published 50 books, including works on Christian ethics, mission, ministry, scripture, liturgy, and preaching. The Rev. Samuel Wells has published 50 books, on Christian ethics, mission, ministry, scripture, liturgy, and preaching. We provide some recommendations below.

You can support a local bookseller by asking them to order books they do not have in stock, but if you prefer to order books online, consider using one of the retailers listed below.

Books

Humbler Faith, Bigger God: Finding a Story to Live By

Incarnational Ministry: Being with the Church

Incarnational Mission: Being with the World

How Then Shall We Live? Christian engagement with contemporary issues

What Episcopalians Believe: An Introduction

The Heart of it All: The Bible’s Big Picture

Face to Face: Meeting Christ in Friend and Stranger

Constructing an Incarnational Theology: A Christocentric View of God’s Purpose

Of special note

Sam Wells has written three books with the Rev. Abby Kocher, our director of children’s ministry:

Shaping the Prayers of the People: The Art of Intercession

Eucharistic Prayers

Joining the Angels’ Song: Eucharistic Prayers for Sundays and Holy Days, Years A, B, and C

Online sources

Bookshop.org 
Bookshop. org is an online retailer  that raises funds for local bookshops.

Thriftbooks
Thriftbooks sells previously-used books.

Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble can ship books to you, or you can purchase a book online to pick up in the store.

Eerdmans Publishing
Eerdmans is the publisher of many of Sam Wells’ books.

IndieBound.org
IndieBound sells books through Bookshop.org, but also provides a searchable map for independent bookshops near you.