20 Top theology books like Jesus Behaving Badly: The Puzzling Paradoxes of the Man from Galilee by Mark L. Strauss

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Jesus Behaving Badly: The Puzzling Paradoxes of the Man from Galilee

By: Mark L. Strauss

3.95

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Everybody likes Jesus. Don't they? We overlook that Jesus was Judgmental?preaching hellfire far mor…

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1. The One Minute Manager

By: Spencer Johnson , Kenneth H. Blanchard

3.95

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

For more than twenty years, millions of managers in Fortune 500 companies and small businesses nati… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"ضع الأهداف، امدح، انتقد السلوكيات، شجّع الناس، قل الحق، اضحك، اعمل، استمتع"

-Spencer Johnson, The One Minute Manager

"الناس تحتاج أن ترتبط بمن يهتمون بهم، ليشعروا بأنهم مقبولون وذوو قيمة لمجرد أنهم بشر (..) أيضاً أن الناس يحتاجون إلى معين ليجدوا من يهتم بهم، عندما يجانبهم الصواب ص 91"

-Spencer Johnson, The One Minute Manager

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2. Evil and the Justice of God

By: N.T. Wright

4.02

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Merit Award, 2007 Christianity Today Theology/Ethics Book With every earthquake and war, understand… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Don’t misunderstand me. The terrorist actions of Al-Qaeda were and are unmitigatedly evil. But the astonishing naivety which decreed that America as a whole was a pure, innocent victim, so that the w…"

-N.T. Wright, Evil and the Justice of God

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3. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert

By: John M. Gottman , Nan Silver

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage by using rigorous scientific procedures to ob… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. Christianity and Liberalism

By: J. Gresham Machen

4.33

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Machen's classic defense of orthodox Christianity establishes the importance of scriptural doctrine… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
"The truth is that if Jesus be merely an example, He is not a worthy example; for He claimed to be far more."

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"According to modern liberalism, in other words, Jesus was the Founder of Christianity because He was the first Christian, and Christianity consists in maintenance of the religious life which Jesus in…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"When we come to see that it was no mere man who suffered on Calvary but the Lord of Glory, then we shall be willing to say that one drop of the precious blood of Jesus is of more value, for our own s…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"The sage of Nazareth may satisfy those who have never faced the problem of evil in their own lives; but to talk about an ideal to those who are under the thralldom of sin is a cruel mockery. Yet if J…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

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5. The Case for Christ

By: Lee Strobel

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Using the dramatic scenario of an investigative journalist pursuing his story and leads, Lee Strobe… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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6. 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"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

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7. You Are the Placebo: Making Your Mind Matter

By: Joe Dispenza

3.69

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

Is it possible to heal by thought alone--without drugs or surgery? The truth is that it happens mor… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. How to Write a Thesis

By: Umberto Eco , Caterina Mongiat Farina , Geoff Farina , None

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

By the time Umberto Eco published his best-selling novel "The Name of the Rose," he was one of Ital… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. Mere Christianity

By: C.S. Lewis

4.36

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explor… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
"The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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10. Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

By: Don Piper , John Burke

4.42

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

1 out of 25 Americans has had a near-death experience. Do they reveal the Heaven of the Bible? All … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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11. 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"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

12. The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy

By: Kenneth H. Blanchard , Jon Gordon

3.88

Format: None pages,

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13. Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels

By: J. Warner Wallace

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Written by an L. A. County homicide detective and former atheist, Cold-Case Christianity examines t… read more

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14. The Abolition of Man

By: C.S. Lewis

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more

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15. The Screwtape Letters

By: C.S. Lewis

4.27

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

A Masterpiece of Satire on Hell’s Latest Novelties and Heaven’s Unanswerable Answer C.S. Lewis’s T… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • religion
  • theology
"It is always the novice who exaggerates."

-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

"I do not expect old heads on young shoulders."

-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

"For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity."

-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

"Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience."

-C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

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16. 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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  • christianity
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  • nonfiction

17. Genesis

By: Anonymous

3.95

Format: None pages,

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18. Games People Play

By: Eric Berne

4.34

Format: 592 pages, Mass Market Paperback

We think we're relating to other people. Actually we're all playing games. Forty years ago, Games P… read more

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19. Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

By: Tiago Forte

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

>For the first time in history, we have instantaneous access to the world’s knowledge. There has ne… read more

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  • audiobook
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20. The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

By: Carl R. Trueman

4.57

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Modern culture is obsessed with identity. Since the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"[I]n the work of the New Left one finds philosophical justification for what are now intuitive commonplaces of our culture: to be free is to be sexually liberated; to be happy is to be affirmed in th…"

-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

"The expressive individual is now the sexually expressive individual. And education and socialization are to be marked not by the cultivation of traditional sexual interdicts and taboos but rather by …"

-Carl R. Trueman, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution

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21. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

By: John Mark Comer

4.63

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more

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  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution

By: Carl R. Trueman

4.50

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

From Philosophy to Technology, Tracing the Origin of Identity Politics How did the world arrive … read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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23. 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

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24. Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture

By: Christopher Watkin

4.55

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

*With a foreword from Tim Keller* A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a wa… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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25. Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church

By: Nijay K. Gupta

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Women were there. For centuries, discussions of early Christianity have focused on male leaders in … read more

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26. Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion

By: Rebecca McLaughlin

4.32

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

Although many people suggest that Christianity is declining, research indicates that it continues t… read more

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  • christian
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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Suffering is not an embarrassment to the Christian faith. It is the thread with which Christ's name is stitched into our lives."

-Rebecca McLaughlin, Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion

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27. Why Does God Allow Evil?: Compelling Answers for Life’s Toughest Questions

By: Clay Jones

4.46

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

"If you are looking for one book to make sense of the problem of evil, this book is for you." Sean … read more

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  • christian
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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. Eusebius: The Church History

By: Paul L. Maier

4.25

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Next to Josephus, Eusebius is the most widely-consulted reference work on the early church. Much of… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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29. Breaking Free from Body Shame: Dare to Reclaim What God Has Named Good

By: Jess Connolly

4.43

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

You were made for more than a love/hate relationship with your body. It's one thing to know in your… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. Jesus Behaving Badly: The Puzzling Paradoxes of the Man from Galilee

By: Mark L. Strauss

3.95

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Everybody likes Jesus. Don't they? We overlook that Jesus was Judgmental?preaching hellfire far mor… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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31. The Whole Bible Story: Everything That Happens in the Bible in Plain English

By: William H. Marty

4.20

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes readers just want to know what happens next. Dr. William Marty presents the entire narrat… read more

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N.T. Wright

4.02

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Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

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4.06

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4.52

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4.63

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