18 Top nonfiction books like How to Pray: What the Bible Tells Us About Genuine, Effective Prayer by Reuben A. Torrey

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How to Pray: What the Bible Tells Us About Genuine, Effective Prayer

By: Reuben A. Torrey

4.30

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit and watching in this with all perseve…

"The one who expects God to do as he asks Him must on his part do whatever God bids him."

-Reuben A. Torrey, How to Pray: What the Bible Tells Us About Genuine, Effective Prayer

"The one who expects God to do as he asks Him must on his part do whatever God bids him."

-Reuben A. Torrey, How to Pray: What the Bible Tells Us About Genuine, Effective Prayer

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1. Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Reason for God and The Songs of Jesus and a nationally… read more

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"The true god of your heart is what your thoughts effortlessly go to when there is nothing else demanding your attention."

-Timothy J. Keller, Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

"When people say, "I know God forgives me, but I can't forgive myself," they mean that they have failed an idol, whose approval is more important than God's."

-Timothy J. Keller, Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

"People "at the top" are eager to attribute their position to their own intellect, savvy, and hard work. The reality is much more complicated. Personal connections, family environment, and what appear…"

-Timothy J. Keller, Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

"When anything in life is an absolute requirement for your happiness and self-worth, it is essentially an ‘idol,’ something you are actually worshiping. When such a thing is threatened, your anger is …"

-Timothy J. Keller, Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

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2. The Holy War

By: John Bunyan

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

"The Holy War," John Bunyan's fourth work of major importance, appeared in 1682. Although "The Pilg… read more

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"Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul."

-John Bunyan, The Holy War

"Another part or piece,' said Diabolus, 'of mine excellent armour, is a dumb and prayerless spirit, a spirit that scorns to cry for mercy, let the danger be ever so great; therefore be you, my Mansoul…"

-John Bunyan, The Holy War

"O my Mansoul, I have lived, I have died, I live, and I will die no more for thee. I live that thou mayest not die. Because I live thou shalt live also; I reconciled thee to my Father by the blood of …"

-John Bunyan, The Holy War

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3. Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

By: Andrew Murray

4.50

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

“I desire by God's grace to give to you this message—that your God in Heaven answers the prayers wh… read more

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"Christ Jesus said: “I am the Vine, ye are the branches."

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

"We ask God to bless our feeble efforts, instead of absolutely refusing to go unless God goes before us."

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

"Do we not begin to fear that love has fled from the earth? That if we were to ask the world: “Have you seen us wear the badge of love?"

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

"They want to claim, want to take, and want to get, and yet what they crave eludes their grasp. Why? Because they do not wait for God to give it."

-Andrew Murray, Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

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4. War of Words: Getting to the Heart of Your Communication Struggles

By: Paul David Tripp

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

An important and biblical book about our words and our God. Few of us really think about the power,… read more

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  • christian
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5. Who Am I? Identity in Christ

By: Jerry Bridges

3.91

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

In Who am I? Jerry Bridges unpacks Scripture to give Christians eight clear, interlocking, illumina… read more

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6. A Tale of Three Kings

By: Gene Edwards

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

For the many Christians who have experienced pain, loss, and heartache at the hands of other believ… read more

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7. Reflections on the Psalms

By: C.S. Lewis

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lewis writes here about the difficulties he has met or the joys he has gained in reading the Psalms… read more

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8. Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices

By: Thomas Brooks

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Brooks treated the seductive influence and terrible power of Satan in a way 'greatly more full and … read more

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9. All Things for Good

By: Thomas Watson

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this fine study of Romans 8:28, Thomas Watson explains how both the best and the worst experienc… read more

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10. Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

By: J.I. Packer , Donald S. Whitney , Rita J. Platt

4.28

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Drawn from a rich heritage, "Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life" will guide you through a… read more

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"Discipline without direction is drudgery."

-J.I. Packer, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

"If people threw away their money as thoughtlessly as they throw away their time, we would think them insane. Yet time is infinitely more precious than money because money can’t buy time."

-J.I. Packer, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

"The end —that is, the purpose of practicing the Disciplines —is godliness. I define godliness as both closeness to Christ and conformity to Christ, a conformity that’s both inward and outward, a grow…"

-J.I. Packer, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

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11. Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry

By: Paul David Tripp

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

After traveling the globe and speaking to thousands of churches worldwide, Paul David Tripp has dis… read more

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12. Wild Goose Chase: Reclaim the Adventure of Pursuing God

By: Mark Batterson

4.06

Format: 663 pages,

Most of us have no idea where we're going most of the time. Perfect. Celtic Christians had a name f… read more

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13. The Doctrine of Repentance

By: Thomas Watson

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Knowing what repentance is, and actually repenting, are essential to true Christianity. Few better … read more

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14. The Overcoming Life

By: Dwight L. Moody , J. Paul Nyquist

5.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Now with a new foreword by J. Paul Nyquist. D. L. Moody writes, "It is like this. When a man enters… read more

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15. Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

By: Andrew Murray

4.38

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

When Jesus "made himself nothing...taking the nature of a servant," He modeled for all believers tr… read more

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"Humiliation is the only ladder to honoring God's Kingdom."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is simply the disposition which prepares the soul for living on trust."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

16. Evangelism: How the Whole Church Speaks of Jesus

By: J. Mack Stiles

3.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Evangelism is more than a program. Every few years, churches jump into the latest evangelistic fad.… read more

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17. Waiting On God

By: Andrew Murray

3.67

Format: None pages,

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18. The Pursuit of God

By: A.W. Tozer

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

During a train trip from Chicago to Texas in the late 1940s, A.W. Tozer began to write The Pursuit … read more

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19. The Prisoner in the Third Cell

By: Gene Edwards

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Imprisoned by Herod, John the Baptist struggles to understand a Lord who did not meet his expectati… read more

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20. Angels: God's Secret Agents

By: Billy Graham

4.80

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Esclarece las ensenanzas sobre el ministerio de los angeles. read more

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21. The Pursuit of Holiness

By: Jerry Bridges , Jim Fay , Foster W. Cline

3.91

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

"Be holy, for I am holy" commands God to His people. But holiness is something that is often missed… read more

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22. In His Steps

By: Charles Monroe Sheldon

4.00

Format: 204 pages,

A classic short Christian novel about the events that ensue when a preacher challenges his congrega… read more

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23. The Book that Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization

By: Vishal Mangalwadi , None

4.34

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Understand where we came from. Whether you're an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its rele… read more

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24. Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church

By: Paul David Tripp

4.43

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The church is experiencing a leadership crisis. For every celebrity pastor exiting in the spotl… read more

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25. The Awe of God: The Astounding Way a Healthy Fear of God Transforms Your Life

By: John Bevere

4.55

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Do you long for an intimate relationship with your Creator, but He seems elusive? Perhaps it is bec… read more

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26. Street Smarts: Using Questions to Answer Christianity's Toughest Challenges

By: Gregory Koukl

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Street Smarts by Gregory Koukl helps Christians better engage in productive conversations with thos… read more

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27. Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: John Onwuchekwa

4.41

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't com… read more

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28. How to Pray: What the Bible Tells Us About Genuine, Effective Prayer

By: Reuben A. Torrey

4.30

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit and watching in this with all perseve… read more

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"The one who expects God to do as he asks Him must on his part do whatever God bids him."

-Reuben A. Torrey, How to Pray: What the Bible Tells Us About Genuine, Effective Prayer

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29. How to Study the Bible

By: Dwight L. Moody

4.49

Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition

I will never forget thy precepts; for with them thou hast caused me to live. (Psalm 119:93)There is… read more

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30. The Essentials of Prayer [Annotated, Updated Edition]: How Christians Ought to Pray

By: E.M. Bounds

4.29

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

And the very God of peace sanctify you completely, that your spirit, soul, and body be preserved wh… read more

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31. Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda

By: Megan Basham

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bo… read more

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15 Top religion books like How to Pray: What the Bible Tells Us About Genuine, Effective Prayer by Reuben A. Torrey

Transform Your Habits

Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

Timothy J. Keller

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Holy War

John Bunyan

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Absolute Surrender (Pure Gold Classics)

Andrew Murray

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Reflections on the Psalms

C.S. Lewis

3.75

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Transform Your Habits

Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism

Timothy J. Keller

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Simple Church: Returning to God's Process for Making Disciples

Thom S. Rainer , Eric Geiger

3.98

Transform Your Habits

The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

Timothy J. Keller

4.51

Transform Your Habits

Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

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