Walking Through Fire: A Memoir of Loss and Redemption
By: Vaneetha Rendall Risner
4.58
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The astonishing, Job-like story of how an existence filled with loss, suffering, questioning, and a…
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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
2. Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II
By: Darlene Deibler Rose
4.50
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
This is the true story of a young American missionary woman's courage and triumph of faith in the j… read more
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"What you don't know cannot be beaten out of you."-Darlene Deibler Rose, Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II
"As we stepped into the large mess hall, a band began to play "The Star Spangled Banner," and Old Glory was unfurled before us. I came undone. I couldn't help it; I began to sob. This was the first Am…"-Darlene Deibler Rose, Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II
3. Captive in Iran
By: John R. Perry , Maryam Rostampour , Marziyeh Amirizadeh
4.29
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Embark on a chilling journey inside one of the world’s darkest and most dangerous Evin, the notori… read more
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4. A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty
By: Joni Eareckson Tada
4.36
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In this eloquent account of her current struggle with physical pain, Joni Eareckson Tada offers her… read more
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"Here at our ministry we refuse to present a picture of “gentle Jesus, meek and mild,"-Joni Eareckson Tada, A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty
"He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me. The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace."-Joni Eareckson Tada, A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty
"Tada references the accusation in Jeremiah that the people have forsaken God as Living Water by remembering a hiking trip from her younger days. Reaching a clear stream at the end of her trip, she em…"-Joni Eareckson Tada, A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty
"Referencing 2 Corinthians 4:6, Robert Hewitt compares jars of clay in the first century to the same value we would put on a cardboard box. Joni Eareckson Tada queries whether we would question God's …"-Joni Eareckson Tada, A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty
5. A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World
By: Paul E. Miller
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Author Paul Miller shares his insights and conclusions about how to connect the broken pieces of yo… read more
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6. Conscience: What It Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ
By: Andrew David Naselli , J.D. Crowley
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Christian, meet your conscience. What do you do when you disagree with other Christians? How do you… read more
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7. None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us
By: Jen Wilkin
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Human beings were created to reflect the image of God--but only to a limited extent. Although we sh… read more
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8. Saving My Assassin
By: Virginia Prodan
3.33
Format: 161 pages, Hardcover
"I should be dead. Buried in an unmarked grave in Romania. Obviously, I am not. God had other plans… read more
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9. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity
By: Nabeel Qureshi
4.31
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi de… read more
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10. Where the Wind Leads: A Refugee Family's Miraculous Story of Loss, Rescue, and Redemption
By: Tim Downs , None
3.82
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Vinh Chung was born in South Vietnam, just eight months after it fell to the communists in 1975. Hi… read more
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11. Pontius Pilate
By: Paul L. Maier
2.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
The true story of how and why the crucifixion took place, from the perspective of the Roman politic… read more
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12. Seasons of Sorrow: The Pain of Loss and the Comfort of God
By: Tim Challies
4.80
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An honest look at grief and fears, faith and hope. Combining personal narrative, sound theology, an… read more
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"...one of the hardest parts of my loss is that all my feelings of love remain, but there's no way to express them."-Tim Challies, Seasons of Sorrow: The Pain of Loss and the Comfort of God
"The father instinct that was so strong within me went from abundant to empty. And so while I miss Nick so very deeply, I also miss the part of my life and identity that was wrapped up in being his da…"-Tim Challies, Seasons of Sorrow: The Pain of Loss and the Comfort of God
13. 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
14. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.52
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more
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"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
15. Suffer Strong: How to Survive Anything by Redefining Everything
By: Katherine Wolf
4.41
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Is it possible to embrace suffering as a privilege, rather than a punishment? Beloved authors Kathe… read more
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16. Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear
By: Jinger Duggar Vuolo
3.60
Format: 221 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Bestseller Jinger Vuolo, the sixth child in the famous Duggar family of TLC's 19 Kid… read more
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17. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
By: Beth Moore
4.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more
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"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
18. You Are a Theologian: An Invitation to Know and Love God Well
By: Jen Wilkin
4.54
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Theology can be intimidating. Perhaps questions like these have kept you from engaging with it: “Wh… read more
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19. 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
20. Made for People: Why We Drift into Loneliness and How to Fight for a Life of Friendship
By: Justin Whitmel Earley
4.47
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Loneliness is the most dangerous and least talked-about epidemic--but Made for People offers a cure… read more
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21. How to Read a Book: Advice for Christian Readers
By: Andrew David Naselli
4.56
Format: 106 pages, ebook
When people ask me what I do for a living, sometimes I reply, “I teach people how to read.” My paid… read more
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22. Another Gospel?: A Lifelong Christian Seeks Truth in Response to Progressive Christianity
By: Alisa Childers
4.57
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A Movement Seeks to Redefine Christianity. Some Think that It Is a Much-Needed Progressive Reformat… read more
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23. Being Elisabeth Elliot: The Authorized Biography: Elisabeth’s Later Years
By: Ellen Vaughn
4.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary in Ecuador when members of a remote Amazonian indigenous pe… read more
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24. God Does His Best Work with Empty
By: Nancy Guthrie
4.49
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
It's amazing how heavy the weight of emptiness can feel, how much room it can take up in our souls,… read more
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25. Cold Pursuit (Ryland & St. Clair #1)
By: Nancy Mehl
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Ex-FBI profiler River Ryland still suffers from PTSD after a case that went horribly wrong. Needing… read more
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26. It's Okay Not to Be Okay: Moving Forward One Day at a Time
By: Sheila Walsh
4.39
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
We've all experienced that moment where we wish we could start all over again. Failed marriages, lo… read more
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27. Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation
By: Nancy Guthrie
4.67
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
An Understandable and Reliable Guide to Revelation Blessed , by bestselling author and speaker Nanc… read more
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"Jesus doesn't just look at us; he looks into us. And if we are willing to hold his gaze, he will burn away what is meaningless and frivolous and contaminating."-Nancy Guthrie, Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation
28. Now and Not Yet: Pressing in When You’re Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More
By: Ruth Chou Simons
4.50
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Ruth Chou Simons guides readers who are restless in their current circumstances … read more
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29. Suffering: Gospel Hope When Life Doesn't Make Sense
By: Paul David Tripp
4.58
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes life doesn't make sense. When death, illness, unemployment, or a difficult relationship c… read more
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30. Walking Through Fire: A Memoir of Loss and Redemption
By: Vaneetha Rendall Risner
4.58
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The astonishing, Job-like story of how an existence filled with loss, suffering, questioning, and a… read more
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31. Waiting Isn't a Waste: The Surprising Comfort of Trusting God in the Uncertainties of Life
By: Mark Vroegop
4.56
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Exploring 6 Characteristics of Waiting to Prompt Wisdom from God and Gain Invaluable Peace Througho… read more
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