Embracing the Journey
By: Greg McDonald
4.43
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A sympathetic, compassionate, and inspiring guide for parents, from the founders of one of the firs…
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1. Long Way Gone
By: Charles Martin
4.34
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
“No matter where you go, no matter whether you succeed or fail, stand or fall, no gone is too far g… read more
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"This side of the grave, no one--and I don't care who they are or what sin or sins they have or are committing--is too far gone."-Charles Martin, Long Way Gone
"No matter where you go, no matter whether you succeed or fail, stand or fall, no gone is too far gone. You can always come home."-Charles Martin, Long Way Gone
"That was the night I learned the value of an old hymn. How something so old and "out-of-date" could say words my heart needed to hear and didn't know how to say."-Charles Martin, Long Way Gone
"Sometimes we have to sing through the scars. Sometimes a song is the only thing that heals the broken places in us. Only thing that breaks the chains on the heart."-Charles Martin, Long Way Gone
2. Hannah Coulter
By: Wendell Berry
4.38
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
Hannah Coulter is Wendell Berry's seventh novel and his first to employ the voice of a woman charac… read more
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"Time doesn't stop. Your life doesn't stop and wait until you get ready to start living it."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
"And so I learned about grief, and about the absence and emptiness that for a long time make grief unforgettable."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
"Living right on called for nothing out of the ordinary. We made no changes. We only accepted the changes as they came."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
"Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me."-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
3. Understanding Gender Dysphoria: Navigating Transgender Issues in a Changing Culture
By: Mark A. Yarhouse
3.93
Format: 352 pages,
Few topics are more contested today than gender identity. In the fog of the culture war, complex is… read more
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- christian
- nonfiction
4. The Cloud of Unknowing
By: Anonymous , James Walsh
3.93
Format: None pages, Paperback
Widely considered a hallmark of Western literature and spirituality, The Cloud of Unknowing is an a… read more
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- nonfiction
5. The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
By: Ian Morgan Cron , Suzanne Stabile
4.21
Format: 238 pages, Hardcover
Ignorance is bliss except in self-awareness... What you don't know about yourself can hurt you a… read more
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- faith
- christian
- nonfiction
"The Enneagram is a tool that awakens our compassion for people just as they are, not the people we wish they would become so our lives would become easier."-Ian Morgan Cron, The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
6. God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same-Sex Relationships
By: Matthew Vines
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
As a young Christian man, Matthew Vines harbored the same basic hopes of most young people: to some… read more
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7. Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays-vs.-Christians Debate
By: Justin Lee
3.55
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
As a teenager and young man, Justin Lee felt deeply torn. Nicknamed "God Boy" by his peers, he knew… read more
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8. 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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- faith
- christian
- nonfiction
9. One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are
By: Ann Voskamp
4.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Just like you, Ann Voskamp hungers to live her one life well. Forget the bucket lists that have us … read more
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10. The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
By: Francis S. Collins
4.14
Format: None pages,
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11. Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church
By: Rachel Held Evans
3.44
Format: 406 pages, Paperback
New York Timesbestselling author Rachel Held Evans embarks on a quest to find out what it really me… read more
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12. Changing Our Mind: A call from America's leading evangelical ethics scholar for full acceptance of LGBT Christians in the Church
By: Brian D. McLaren , Matthew Vines , Phyllis Tickle , David P. Gushee
3.82
Format: 287 pages,
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13. UnClobber
By: Glennon Doyle Melton , None
4.05
Format: 12 pages, Paperback
Churches in America are experiencing an unprecedented fracturing due to their belief and attitude t… read more
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14. Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.18
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
. We live in an age of skepticism. Our society places such faith in empirical reason, historical p… read more
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15. Wholehearted Faith
By: Rachel Held Evans
4.42
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
A new collection of original writings by Rachel Held Evans, whose reflections on faith and life con… read more
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- christian
- nonfiction
"Many of us have found a renewed sense of possibility when we've realized how much of God's beauty remains to be explored — and that the life of faith is also a life of holy curiosity."-Rachel Held Evans, Wholehearted Faith
"It is nearly impossible to believe: God shrinking down to the size of a zygote, implanted in the soft lining of a woman’s womb. God growing fingers and toes. God kicking and hiccupping in utero. God …"-Rachel Held Evans, Wholehearted Faith
16. Embodied: Transgender Identities, the Church, and What the Bible Has to Say
By: Preston M. Sprinkle
4.32
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Compassionate, biblical, and thought-provoking, Embodied is an accessible guide for Christians who … read more
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- christian
- nonfiction
- lgbt
17. How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away
By: Emily P. Freeman
4.01
Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition
New York Times Bestseller If life were a house, then every room holds a story. What do we do when … read more
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- faith
- christian
- nonfiction
18. Family Family
By: Laurie Frankel
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
“Not all stories of adoption are stories of pain and regret. Not even most of them. Why don’t we ev… read more
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"When people thought of mothers, they smelled cookies baking and chocolate melting. But actual mothers got shit for giving their kids too much sugar. When people thought of mothers, they thought soft …"-Laurie Frankel, Family Family
19. A Murder to Remember
By: Brynn Kelly
3.38
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
It was the perfect vacation fling. And then a body showed up. Jane Austen fan Amelia Bennett sne… read more
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20. Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of Empire
By: Preston M. Sprinkle
4.45
Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition
A thoughtful exploration of the intersection of faith and politics, Exiles What if we considered o… read more
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- christian
- nonfiction
21. The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
By: Sarah McCammon
4.21
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
The first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the white evange… read more
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- christian
- nonfiction
22. Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!: Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs & In-Betweens
By: Kate Bowler
4.34
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Witty, honest, and wise spiritual reflections that invite readers to embrace the bad, not just the … read more
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- faith
- christian
- nonfiction
23. A Very Private School: A Memoir
By: Charles Spencer
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age ei… read more
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- parenting
24. Colton Gentry's Third Act
By: Jeff Zentner
4.21
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
"A story of love, healing, and second chances ” (Emily Henry) following a down on his luck country … read more
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"His heart leapt like a murmuration of starlings taking flight. Every reach of him filled with light. He wondered how anyone survived this feeling he'd just named. This delirious sweetness. Maybe no o…"-Jeff Zentner, Colton Gentry's Third Act
25. Good Enough: 40ish Devotionals for a Life of Imperfection
By: Kate Bowler
4.46
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A compassionate, intelligent, and wry series of Christian daily reflectio… read more
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- christian
- nonfiction
26. Never a Girl, Always a Boy: A Family Memoir of a Transgender Journey
By: Jo Ivester
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
Jeremy Ivester is a transgender man. Thirty years ago, his parents welcomed him into the world as w… read more
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- nonfiction
- lgbt
27. Make Something Good Today: A Memoir
By: Ben Napier
4.48
Format: 227 pages, Hardcover
From Ben and Erin Napier, the stars of the hit HGTV show Home Town, comes Make Something Good Today… read more
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"Faith was a permanent and unquestioned part of my life. My family-- everyone around me, really-- was cut the same cloth. We were churchgoers and Methodists, and those facts permeated just about every…"-Ben Napier, Make Something Good Today: A Memoir
28. When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough: A Shooting Survivor's Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence
By: Taylor S. Schumann
4.41
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
Taylor Schumann never thought she'd be a victim of gun violence. But one spring day a man with a sh… read more
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"In America, we have made the love of guns and love of country interchangeable, and if you don't love guns, then you don't love your country. We've gone beyond that though, and created an ideology whe…"-Taylor S. Schumann, When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough: A Shooting Survivor's Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence
"If gun violence isn't already personal to you, then make it personal. Picture the faces of someone you love when you read the numbers. This conversation means nothing if a number is just a number--it…"-Taylor S. Schumann, When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough: A Shooting Survivor's Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence
"There are many things that can be done to reduce the rates of police shootings, such as implicit bias training, de-escalation training, community policing, and more accountability for officers. Howev…"-Taylor S. Schumann, When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough: A Shooting Survivor's Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence
"I want to end gun violence. I want no one else to have to suffer as a result of this horrific crisis. But what I want even more than that, is for Christians to take up their place in this fight. I wa…"-Taylor S. Schumann, When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough: A Shooting Survivor's Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence
29. Still Time to Care: What We Can Learn from the Church’s Failed Attempt to Cure Homosexuality
By: Greg Johnson
4.39
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
At the start of the gay rights movement in 1969, evangelicalism's leading voices cast a vision for … read more
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30. Embracing the Journey
By: Greg McDonald
4.43
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A sympathetic, compassionate, and inspiring guide for parents, from the founders of one of the firs… read more
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- parenting
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31. When Children Come Out: A Guide for Christian Parents
By: Mark A. Yarhouse
4.08
Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition
If you are a parent wrestling with God, you are not alone. When a child comes out as LGBTQ+, Chris… read more
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