19 best-selling spirituality books like Subversive Sabbath: The Surprising Power of Rest in a Nonstop World by A.J. Swoboda

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Subversive Sabbath: The Surprising Power of Rest in a Nonstop World

By: A.J. Swoboda

4.27

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

We live in a 24/7 culture of endless productivity, workaholism, distraction, burnout, and anxiety--…

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1. Invitation to Solitude and Silence: Experiencing God's Transforming Presence

By: Ruth Haley Barton , Dallas Willard

4.34

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Winner of a Christianity Today 2005 Book Award! To seek to fill a book with words about moving beyo… read more

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"We are starved for quiet, to hear the sound of sheer silence that is the presence of God himself."

-Ruth Haley Barton, Invitation to Solitude and Silence: Experiencing God's Transforming Presence

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2. The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God

By: Dallas Willard , Richard J. Foster

4.22

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The Divine Conspiracy has revolutionized how we think about the true meaning of discipleship. In th… read more

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"Genius, it is said, is the ability to scrutinize the obvious."

-Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God

"The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said."

-Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God

"Jesus, Willard says, “does not call us to do what he did, but to be as he was, permeated with love. Then the doing of what he did and said becomes the natural expression of who we are in him."

-Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God

"(God's) nature, identity, and overarching purposes are no doubt unchanging. But his intentions with regard to many particular matters that concern individual human beings are not. This does not dimin…"

-Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God

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3. God's Chosen Fast

By: Arthur Wallis

4.22

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

Sometimes doubt, fear, and disappointment cause us to lose confidence in God. In this book, Dwayne … read more

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4. Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ

By: Peter Scazzero

3.65

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

What Are You Missing? Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while re… read more

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5. The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man

By: Susannah Heschel , Abraham Joshua Heschel , Ilya Schor

4.16

Format: 354 pages,

Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabba… read more

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6. Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.08

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

Many of us go through the day feeling like we don't have time for God. But God can become present t… read more

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7. The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place

By: Andy Crouch

4.01

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Making conscientious choices about technology in our families is more than just using internet filt… read more

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8. The Spirit of the Disciplines : Understanding How God Changes Lives

By: Dallas Willard

3.43

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

How to Live as Jesus LivedDallas Willard, one of today's most brilliant Christian thinkers and auth… read more

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9. Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.

By: John Mark Comer

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You've heard people say "Who you are matters more than what you do". Does the Bible really teach th… read more

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10. The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.94

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

Henry J.M. Nouwen, one of the greatest of all spiritual writers, invites us to search deeply for th… read more

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11. Sabbath: The Ancient Practices

By: Dan B. Allender

4.06

Format: None pages,

What would you do for twenty-four hours if the only criteria were to pursue your deepest joy? Dan A… read more

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12. Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation

By: Ruth Haley Barton

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Winner of a 2006 Logos Book Award! Do you long for a deep, fundamental change in your life with God… read more

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13. Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry

By: Ruth Haley Barton , Leighton Ford

3.71

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

"I'm tired of helping others enjoy God.""I just want to enjoy God for myself." With this painful ad… read more

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14. Keeping the Sabbath Wholly: Ceasing, Resting, Embracing, Feasting

By: Marva J. Dawn

3.37

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

"But I don'twannago to church!" Marva Dawn has often heard that cry--and not only from children. "W… read more

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15. Sabbath as Resistance: Saying No to the Culture of Now

By: Walter Brueggemann

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Discussions about the Sabbath often center around moralistic laws and arguments over whether a pers… read more

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16. 24/6: A Prescription for a Healthier, Happier Life

By: Matthew Sleeth

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Remember the Sabbath and keep it holy."Sounds nice, but how do we find rest in a 24/7 world? Just … read more

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17. The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People

By: John Ortberg

3.42

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

You Can Live a Deeper, More Spiritual Life Right Where You Are. An expanded edition with a new chap… read more

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18. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society

By: Eugene H. Peterson

3.50

Format: 424 pages,

This world is no friend to grace. God has given us some resources, however. As we grow in character… read more

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19. Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

By: Esau McCaulley

4.43

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

Growing up in the American South, Esau McCaulley knew firsthand the ongoing struggle between despai… read more

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"Prayer for leaders and criticism of their practices are not mutually exclusive ideas. Both have biblical warrant in the same letter."

-Esau McCaulley, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

"While I was at home with much of the theology in evangelicalism, there were real disconnects. First, there was the portrayal of the Black church in these circles. I was told that the social gospel ha…"

-Esau McCaulley, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

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20. Paul: A Biography

By: N.T. Wright

4.34

Format: 480 pages, ebook

In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T.… read more

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21. The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

By: John Mark Comer

4.53

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

"Who am I becoming?" That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark Comer. Outwardly, he… read more

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"Hurry is violence on the soul."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"In the cruciform kingdom, only the bad things die: image and status and bragging rights, all vanity."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The point of a trellis isn’t to make the vines stand up straight in neat rows, but rather to attain a rich, deep glass of wine. It’s to create space for the vine to grow and bear fruit."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The Hebrew word Shabbat means ‘to stop.’ But it can also be translated ‘to delight.’ It has this dual idea of stopping and also of joying in God and our lives in his world. The Sabbath is an entire d…"

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

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22. 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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23. The Gospel Comes with a House Key

By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.31

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

What did God use to draw a radical, committed unbeliever to himself? Did God take her to an evangel… read more

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24. Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer

By: Tyler Staton

4.60

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Prayer is the source of Jesus's most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus's most audacious… read more

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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. Embracing Rhythms of Work and Rest: From Sabbath to Sabbatical and Back Again (Transforming Resources)

By: Ruth Haley Barton

4.36

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

In our frenzied culture, the possibility of living in balanced rhythms of work and rest often feels… read more

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27. Fighting Shadows: Overcoming 7 Lies That Keep Men From Becoming Fully Alive

By: Jefferson Bethke

4.58

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

In a world that’s grown increasingly confused about--and hostile toward--the very notion of masculi… read more

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28. Upon Waking: 60 Daily Reflections to Discover Ourselves and the God We Were Made For

By: Jackie Hill Perry

4.74

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Upon Waking  is a USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Publisher's Weekly bestseller! Join the thous… read more

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"When our hearts are hard on some level and the sound of God’s voice comes through Scripture, or through the Spirit, or through a person He indwells, we always hide."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Upon Waking: 60 Daily Reflections to Discover Ourselves and the God We Were Made For

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29. Think Ahead: 7 Decisions You Can Make Today for the God-Honoring Life You Want Tomorrow

By: Craig Groeschel

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Why do we keep making choices we later regret--sometimes even the same bad choices over and over? D… read more

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30. Invitation to Retreat: The Gift and Necessity of Time Away with God (Transforming Resources)

By: Ruth Haley Barton

4.45

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

"Come away and rest awhile." Jesus invites us to be with him, offering our full and undivided a… read more

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31. Subversive Sabbath: The Surprising Power of Rest in a Nonstop World

By: A.J. Swoboda

4.27

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

We live in a 24/7 culture of endless productivity, workaholism, distraction, burnout, and anxiety--… read more

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