14 Best faith books like The Rocking Chair Prophet by Matthew Kelly

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The Rocking Chair Prophet

By: Matthew Kelly

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

THERE IS A VOICE WITHIN YOU. Listening to that voice is the difference between happiness and mis…

"Can you say it?" Daniel prompted. Samantha sighed. "I'm not what has happened to me," she mumbled. It was barely audible. "I can hear in your voice that you don't believe it yet," he said. And that's okay. Take a couple of minutes. Close your eyes and reflect on it. When you are ready, open your eyes, look at me in the eye and say it with all the conviction you can muster. A few minutes later, she did. The change was palpable. "Good, good, Daniel said, encouraging and affirming her. "It will take time to own that conviction, but that's how we make peace with the past."

-Matthew Kelly, The Rocking Chair Prophet

"Can you say it?" Daniel prompted. Samantha sighed. "I'm not what has happened to me," she mumbled. It was barely audible. "I can hear in your voice that you don't believe it yet," he said. And that's okay. Take a couple of minutes. Close your eyes and reflect on it. When you are ready, open your eyes, look at me in the eye and say it with all the conviction you can muster. A few minutes later, she did. The change was palpable. "Good, good, Daniel said, encouraging and affirming her. "It will take time to own that conviction, but that's how we make peace with the past."

-Matthew Kelly, The Rocking Chair Prophet

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1. 33 Days to Morning Glory

By: Michael E. Gaitley

4.60

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

From Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of the popular book "Consoling the Heart of Jesus," comes … read more

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  • christian
  • inspirational
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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2. A Biblical Walk Through the Mass: Understanding What We Say and Do In The Liturgy

By: Edward Sri

4.00

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

As Catholics, the Mass is the center of our Faith. We celebrate it every day. We know all the respo… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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3. Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism

By: Kimberly Hahn , Scott Hahn , Peter Kreeft

4.40

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

The well-known and very popular Catholic couple, Scott and Kimberly Hahn, have been constantly trav… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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4. Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

By: Scott Hahn , Brant Pitre

4.60

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory exploration of the Jewish roots of the Last Supper that seeks to understand exactly wh… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
"The whole context of Jesus' bread of life discourse is centered on the Jewish hopes for the coming of a new Moses and the return of the manna from heaven."

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

"People were not to consume blood because "the life" or "the soul" (Hebrew nephesh) of the animal is in the blood. As Leviticus states, "It is the blood that makes atonement, by the power of its life.…"

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

"Some ancient rabbis believed that the manna was protological--that it had existedsince the very dawn of creation. As such, the manna was the perfect food, untouched by the sin of humanity's first par…"

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

"For, as any ancient Jew would have known, the Passover sacrifice was not completed by the death of the lamb, but by eating its flesh. Five times the Bible states that they must "eat" the lamb; five t…"

-Scott Hahn, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper

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5. Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

By: Pope Benedict XVI , Pope John Paul II , Catholic Church , United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

4.50

Format: 846 pages, Paperback

Over 3 million copies sold!  Essential reading for Catholics of all walks of life. Here it is - th… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
"  Man and woman were made “for each other"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Liturgy itself is prayer; the confession of faith finds its proper place in the celebration of worship."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Catholic wisdom of the people... provides reasons for joy and humor even in the midst of a very hard life."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"When I am completely united to you, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of you, my life will be complete"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

6. My Life on the Rock: A Rebel Returns to the Catholic Faith

By: Jeff Cavins

4.00

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

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7. Into the Deep: Finding Peace Through Prayer

By: Dan Burke , None

4.32

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Prayer-- it's mysterious, challenging, frustrating . . . and life-changing. Discover why growing in… read more

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8. He Leadeth Me

By: Walter J. Ciszek , Daniel L. Flaherty , Walter Ciszek

4.63

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

He Leadeth Me is the deeply moving personal story of one man's spiritual odyssey and the unflagging… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
"Solo puedo describir la experiencia de conversión como una sensación de «dejarse llevar», de renunciar a todo esfuerzo o incluso a mi deseo de tomar las riendas de mi propia vida. Aunque suene demasi…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"La humildad significa eso: aprender a aceptar el desánimo e incluso la derrota como enviados por Dios; aprender a perseverar y seguir adelante con el corazón en paz y confiando en Dios, seguros de qu…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Durante esos largos de años de soledad y sufrimiento, Dios me condujo a una comprensión de la vida y de su amor que solo quienes la han experimentado son capaces de entender. Me despojó de muchos de …"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Quizá Dios tenga que recordarnos con tremenda claridad que eso es exactamente lo que quería decirnos con esas palabras aparentemente tan simples del Sermón de la Montaña: «No estéis preocupados por v…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

9. How to Listen When God Is Speaking: A Guide for Modern-Day Catholics

By: Mitch Pacwa

4.05

Format: 12 pages, Paperback

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10. Something Other than God: How I Passionately Sought Happiness and Accidentally Found It

By: Jennifer Fulwiler

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Jennifer Fulwiler told herself she was happy. Why wouldn't she be? She made good money as a program… read more

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11. The Women

By: Kristin Hannah

4.64

Format: 471 pages, Hardcover

Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these wor… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
"Words were creators of worlds; you had to be careful with them."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love mattered in this ruined world, but so did honor. What was one without the other?"

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love. A thing to be shouted from the rooftops, celebrated, not cultivated in secret and clipped into shape in the dark."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

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12. Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah

By: Brant Pitre

4.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"Brant Pitre is one of the most compelling theological writers on the scene today." - Bishop Robert… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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13. This is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival

By: Robert Barron

4.35

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

A recent Pew Forum survey revealed the startling statistic that 69% of Catholics do not believe in … read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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14. The Rocking Chair Prophet

By: Matthew Kelly

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

THERE IS A VOICE WITHIN YOU. Listening to that voice is the difference between happiness and mis… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Kelly's The Rocking Chair Prophet book and Matthew Kelly's The Rocking Chair Prophet

  • adult fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • inspirational
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • catholic
"Can you say it?" Daniel prompted. Samantha sighed. "I'm not what has happened to me," she mumbled. It was barely audible. "I can hear in your voice that you don't believe it yet," he said. And that's…"

-Matthew Kelly, The Rocking Chair Prophet

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15. The Wisdom of Fulton Sheen: 365 Days of Inspiration

By: Fulton J. Sheen

4.22

Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition

Fulton Sheen was one of the greatest communicators to ever live. He is famous for reminding million… read more

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  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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16. Dateable: Swiping Right, Hooking Up, and Settling Down While Chronically Ill and Disabled

By: Jessica Slice

4.79

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A much-needed guide to dating--from apps to hooking up, sex, long-term relationships and more--from… read more

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Cover of Living Joy: 9 Rules to Help You Rediscover and Live Joy Every Day by Chris Stefanick

17. Living Joy: 9 Rules to Help You Rediscover and Live Joy Every Day

By: Chris Stefanick

4.35

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Joy isn't a luxury. It's a necessity. But how do we find joy—and hold onto it—when so much in our l… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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18. The Fourth Quarter of Your Life: Embracing What Matters Most

By: Matthew Kelly

4.21

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

Whether you are in the fourth quarter of life or not, this book will change the way you live the re… read more

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  • catholic
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19. Spiritual Warfare and the Discernment of Spirits

By: Dan Burke

4.45

Format: 99 pages, Kindle Edition

Satan is always at work breeding sadness and anxiety while providing obstacles that prevent souls f… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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20. No Greater Love: A Biblical Walk Through Christ's Passion

By: Edward Sri

4.68

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

Thousands sought Jesus during his life. Only a few followed him to Calvary. What will you do? No Gr… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • catholic
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21. A Grand Slam for God: A Journey from Baseball Star to Catholic Priest

By: Burke Masters

4.62

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Burke Masters had the perfect game plan for his he was going to become a Major League Baseball pla… read more

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  • religion
  • catholic
Cover of Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow's Music Today by Simon Reynolds

22. Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow's Music Today

By: Simon Reynolds

3.89

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From celebrated music journalist Simon Reynolds, a collection of thought-provoking essays that expl… read more

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23. No Regrets: A Fable About Living Your 4th Quarter Intentionally

By: Allen Hunt

4.37

Format: None pages, ebook

I want to live the rest of my life with no regrets. And I'm sure gonna try to figure out how. Just… read more

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  • christian
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24. Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist

By: Jasmin Graham

4.15

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From a marine biologist and co-founder of Minorities in Shark Sciences, a powerful debut the uplif… read more

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25. The Windsor Conspiracy: A Novel of the Crown, a Conspiracy, and the Duchess of Windsor

By: Georgie Blalock

4.03

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Georgie Blalock, the acclaimed author of The Other Windsor Girl, delivers an enchantingly reimagine… read more

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  • fiction
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26. Swap and Smell the Roses (The Swap, #1)

By: Karen Booth

3.65

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

When Willow Moore’s lifelong dream of music stardom goes bust she’s burned out enough to need drast… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
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27. 2024 Lenten Gospel Reflections

By: Robert Barron

4.55

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Lenten Gospel Reflections (With Reflection Questions) - by Bishop Robert Barron, with questions by … read more

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  • faith
Cover of The Melancholy of Untold History by Minsoo Kang

28. The Melancholy of Untold History

By: Minsoo Kang

3.72

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A beautifully crafted, enriching saga inspired by East Asian mythology, The Melancholy of Untold Hi… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
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29. Calder Country

By: Janet Dailey

4.14

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

1920s, Blue Moon, Montana. The small cattle town is alight with the excitement of cars, telephones,… read more

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30. California Dreaming

By: Noa Silver

4.15

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Having grown up on stories of her mother's wild youth in California, Elena Berg relocated from New … read more

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  • fiction
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31. Faith Understood: An Ordinary Man's Journey to the Presence of God

By: Paul Zucarelli

4.56

Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition

God takes our greatest trials and difficulties and uses them to draw us closer to Him. — BISHOP THO… read more

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6 must-read fiction books like The Rocking Chair Prophet by Matthew Kelly

Transform Your Habits

The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.64

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The Rocking Chair Prophet

Matthew Kelly

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Windsor Conspiracy: A Novel of the Crown, a Conspiracy, and the Duchess of Windsor

Georgie Blalock

4.03

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Swap and Smell the Roses (The Swap, #1)

Karen Booth

3.65

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5 Best philosophy books like Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated by Pope Benedict XVI, Pope John Paul II, Catholic Church, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Transform Your Habits

Introduction to the Devout Life

Francis de Sales

4.37

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Love and Responsibility

Pope John Paul II

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

Pope Benedict XVI , Pope John Paul II , Catholic Church , United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

4.50

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This is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival

Robert Barron

4.35

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