Encouragement for the Depressed (Crossway Short Classics)
By: Charles Haddon Spurgeon
4.54
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In this classic sermon, Charles Spurgeon gently urges those struggling with depression to cast thei…
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1. Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
By: Kevin DeYoung
4.10
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
We've all heard it. We've all said it. All too often, busyness gets the best of us. Just one loo… read more
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"We will have to work hard to rest."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
"Effective love is rarely efficient."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
"I can turn every "is" into "ought "."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
"Battling busyness is a community response."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
2. Family Worship: In the Bible, in History & in Your Home
By: Donald S. Whitney
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Many Christian families have never experienced the joys and benefits of family worship. But as Dona… read more
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3. Chosen By God: Know God's Perfect Plan for His Glory and His Children
By: R.C. Sproul
3.91
Format: 340 pages,
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4. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
By: John Bunyan
4.22
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners is one of the great classic autobiographies, part of the Ch… read more
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5. Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will
By: Kevin DeYoung
4.24
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will or How to Make a Decision Without Dreams, Visions, Flee… read more
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"We're not consistent. We're not stable. We don't stick with anything. Most of the time we can't even make decisions."-Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will
"If you think God has promised this world will be a five-star hotel, you will be miserable as you live through the normal struggles of life. But if you remember that God promised we would be pilgrims …"-Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will
"My fear is that of all the choices people face today, the one they rarely consider is, "How can I serve most effectively and fruitfully in the local church?" I wonder if the abundance of opportunitie…"-Kevin DeYoung, Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will
6. The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
By: Jeremiah Burroughs
4.33
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Jeremiah Burroughs is worthily reckoned as belonging to the front rank of English puritan preachers… read more
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"So be satisfied and quiet, be contented with your contentment. I lack certain things that others have, but blessed be God, I have a contented heart which others have not."-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
"Christian, how did you enjoy comfort before? Was the creature anything to you but a conduit, a pipe, that conveyed God's goodness to you? 'The pipe is cut off,' says God, 'come to me, the fountain, a…"-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
"In a clock, stop but one wheel and you stop every wheel, because they are dependent upon one other. So when God has ordered a thing for the present to be thus and thus, how do you know how many thing…"-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
7. Let Me Be a Woman
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback
“In order to learn what it means to be a woman, we must start with the One who made her.” Working f… read more
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"The gate is narrow but not the life. The gate opens out into largeness of life."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"--so the woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts..."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"What sort of world might it have been if Eve had refused the Serpents offer and had said to him instead, "Let me not be like God. Let me be what I was made to be -- let me be a woman?"-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
8. The Pilgrim's Progress
By: John Bunyan
4.06
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more
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"Follow your heart"-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress
9. The Knowledge of the Holy
By: A.W. Tozer
3.98
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The Knowledge of the Holyby popular evangelical author and Christian mystic A.W. Tozer illuminates … read more
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10. When the Darkness Will Not Lift: Doing What We Can While We Wait for God--And Joy
By: John Piper
4.67
Format: 87 pages, Paperback
"It is utterly crucial that in our darkness we affirm the wise, strong hand of God to hold us, even… read more
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11. Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
By: J.I. Packer
4.35
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
If God is in control of everything, can Christians sit back and not bother to evangelize? Or does a… read more
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"It is the nature of love to be enterprising."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
"Our are speculations are not the measure of our God."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
"Creatures are not entitled to register complaints about their Creator."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
"What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty."-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
12. Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
By: Eric Metaxas
3.96
Format: 433 pages, Hardcover
From #1 New York Timesbestselling author Eric Metaxas comes a brilliant and inspiring biography of … read more
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13. Knowing God
By: J.I. Packer
2.00
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the … read more
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14. A Gospel Primer for Christians: Learning to See the Glories of God's Love
By: None
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Preach the Gospel to Yourself Daily God did not give us His gospel just so we could embrace it and … read more
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15. Praying the Bible
By: Donald S. Whitney
4.49
Format: 106 pages, Hardcover
All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes… read more
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16. The Bruised Reed
By: Richard Sibbes
4.44
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
In this famous exposition of Isaiah 42:3, Sibbes unfolds the tender ministry of Jesus Christ, who i… read more
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"Weakness with watchfulness will stand, when strength with too much confidence fails. Weakness, with acknowledgement of it, is the fittest seat and subject for God to perfect his strength in; for cons…"-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed
"Moses, without any mercy, breaks all bruised reeds, and quenches all smoking flax. For the law requires personal, perpetual and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse,…"-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed
17. Spurgeon's Sorrows: Realistic Hope for those who Suffer from Depression
By: Zack Eswine
3.85
Format: None pages,
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18. Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament
By: Mark Vroegop
4.54
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Lament is how you live between the poles of a hard life and trusting God's goodness. Lament is h… read more
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"To cry is human, but to lament is Christian."-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament
"Every lament is a prayer; a statement of faith"-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament
"When brokenness becomes your life, lament helps you turn to God. It lifts your head and turns your tear-filled eyes toward the only hope you have: God's grace."-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament
"The lament of Good Friday was answered three days later with the empty tomb. The greatest injustice in history became the greatest display of divine mercy. Tragedy became triumph. Lament was the voic…"-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament
19. Devoted: Great Men and Their Godly Moms
By: Tim Challies
4.53
Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition
Women shaped the men who changed the world. History tells of women whose love for the Bible shaped… read more
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20. Authority: How Godly Rule Protects the Vulnerable, Strengthens Communities, and Promotes Human Flourishing
By: Jonathan Leeman
4.68
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
Accessible Guide from 9Marks Equips Believers to Steward Their God-Given Authority In every positi… read more
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21. Humility: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness
By: Gavin Ortlund
4.55
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Cultivating Humility in a Gospel-Centered Way There are many misconceptions about what it means … read more
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"Humility is not a virtue we cultivate in the abstract; it is a mark of integrity to the gospel, and all our efforts at humility must be fueled by the gospel lest they result in mere fleshly counterfe…"-Gavin Ortlund, Humility: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness
22. Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West
By: Andrew Wilson
4.51
Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition
How 7 Transformational Events in 1776 Paved the Way for Today’s Post-Christian West With dizzyin… read more
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23. The Lord of Psalm 23: Jesus Our Shepherd, Companion, and Host
By: David Gibson
4.74
Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition
Expository Study of Psalm 23 Reveals the Beauty and Deep Theological Meaning behind a Familiar Part… read more
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24. Suffering is Never for Nothing
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.68
Format: 108 pages, Hardcover
Hard times come for all in life, with no real explanation. When we walk through suffering, it has t… read more
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"Faith is not a feeling. Faith is willed obedience in action."-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
"The love of God is not a sentiment. It is a willed and inexorable love that will command nothing less than the very best for us. The love of God wills our joy. I think of the love of God as being syn…"-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
"It’s He who was the Word before the foundation of the world, suffering as a lamb slain. And He has a lot up His sleeve that you and I haven’t the slightest idea about now. He’s told us enough so that…"-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
"We are not adrift in chaos. To me that is the most fortifying, the most stabilizing, the most peace-giving thing that I know about anything in the universe. Every time that things have seemingly fall…"-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
25. Encouragement for the Depressed (Crossway Short Classics)
By: Charles Haddon Spurgeon
4.54
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In this classic sermon, Charles Spurgeon gently urges those struggling with depression to cast thei… read more
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- 19th century
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26. A Little Book on the Christian Life
By: John Calvin
4.54
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
For centuries, Christians of all ages have turned to John Calvin’s A Little Book on the Christian L… read more
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"If everything went according to their own plans, they would never know what it means to follow God."-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life
"...We should always look to the Lord, that by His care we might be led to whatever lot in life He provides for us."-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life
"Desire is bridled when we acknowledge that all thing given to us are given in order that we might know their author."-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life
"So it will be that no matter what kind of cross is placed upon us, we will steadily maintain endurance even through the narrowest straits of the soul."-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life
27. Untangling Emotions: God's Gift of Emotions
By: J. Alasdair Groves
4.42
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Christians often view their emotions in one of two ways: either they don't matter at all or they ar… read more
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28. Deacons: How They Serve and Strengthen the Church (9Marks: Building Healthy Churches)
By: Matt Smethurst
4.51
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
How Can Deacons Mobilize Service in the Church? Deacons are essential to a church’s health—yet conf… read more
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29. Impossible Christianity: Why Following Jesus Does Not Mean You Have to Change the World, Be an Expert in Everything, Accept Spiritual Failure, and Feel Miserable Pretty Much All the Time
By: Kevin DeYoung
4.36
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling Author Kevin DeYoung Offers Hope for Those Who Feel Like Christianity Has Become Hopele… read more
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30. Humble Calvinism
By: J.A. Medders
4.52
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Humble Calvinism is both a helpful summary of what Calvinism is, and a helpful challenge to those w… read more
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31. Yours, Till Heaven: The Untold Love Story of Charles and Susie Spurgeon
By: Ray Rhodes Jr.
4.34
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Enter the remarkable untold love story of Charles and Susie Spurgeon. Charles Spurgeon is esteemed … read more
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