Suffering and Singing: Knowing God’s Love in the Pain and Despair
By: John Hindley
4.09
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
As we walk through life the personal reality of suffering, its pain and anguish, becomes something …
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1. The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.51
Format: 46 pages, Paperback
‘What are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart?’ This is one of the questions the Apostle… read more
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"...the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less."-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness
"In other words, we are only proud of being more successful, more intelligent or more good-looking than the next person, and we are in the presence of someone who is more successful, intelligent and g…"-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness
"Up until the 20th century, traditional cultures (and this is still true of most cultures in the world) always believed that too high a view of yourself was the root cause of all the evil in the world…"-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness
2. The Great Divorce
By: C.S. Lewis
4.31
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3 C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christi… read more
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"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?"-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"I cannot love a lie," said the Lady. "I cannot love the thing which is not. I am in Love, and out of it I will not go."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
3. Experiencing Grief
By: H. Norman Wright , 蔡明穎
3.47
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
At one time or another, we will all find ourselves facing a dark journey--the passage through grief… read more
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4. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus
By: Mark Dever
3.33
Format: 161 pages, Hardcover
Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more
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5. When the Darkness Will Not Lift: Doing What We Can While We Wait for God--And Joy
By: John Piper
4.67
Format: 87 pages, Paperback
"It is utterly crucial that in our darkness we affirm the wise, strong hand of God to hold us, even… read more
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6. 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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7. The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.42
Format: 139 pages, Hardcover
Newsweek called renowned minister Timothy Keller "a C. S. Lewis for the twenty-first century" in a … read more
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"If we say, 'I believe in Jesus,' but it doesn't affect the way we live, the answer is not that now we need to add hard work to our faith so much as that we haven't truly understood or believed in Jes…"-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
"Mercy and forgiveness must be free and unmerited to the wrongdoer. If the wrongdoer has to do something to merit it, then it isn't mercy, but forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting th…"-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
"The targets of this story are not "wayward sinners" but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not so much with immoral outsiders as with moral insiders. H wants to …"-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
"I asked her what was so scary about unmerited free grace? She replied something like this: "If I was saved by my good works -- then there would be a limit to what God could ask of me or put me throug…"-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
8. Spurgeon's Sorrows: Realistic Hope for those who Suffer from Depression
By: Zack Eswine
3.85
Format: None pages,
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9. 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
10. 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
11. How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts—Not Just Arguments
By: Preston Perry
4.70
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
The story of Preston Perry’s path toward God. A hope-filled apologetics and evangelism book written… read more
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"Don't let your pride murder your message."-Preston Perry, How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts—Not Just Arguments
"When we're more invested in politics than we are in people--when someone shares their story--we won't hear a testimony, but a position. We won't hear a cry, but a stance."-Preston Perry, How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts—Not Just Arguments
"Let us ask God to kill our pride and all the other sin inside us that might be in the way of the gospel. We don't ever want our personal conduct or behavior to be the reason someone rejects the gospe…"-Preston Perry, How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts—Not Just Arguments
"The way we do apologetics looks different when we are motivated not by our desire to conquer the other person, but by our genuine love and compassion, and by our desire to see people discover God's l…"-Preston Perry, How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts—Not Just Arguments
12. Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
By: John Dickson
4.40
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Is the world better off without Christianity? Combining narrative with keen critique of contemporar… read more
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"The explosion of charity in the fourth century is one clear way in which Christ's teaching has impacted the history of western society."-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
"The temptation of our age is to elevate our particular time and place as the crescendo of human purity and achievement. And that necessarily involves speaking ill of the past."-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
"The tempration of our age is to elevate our particular time and place as the crescendo of human purity and achievement. And that necessarily involves speaking ill of the past."-John Dickson, Bullies and Saints: An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History
13. The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
By: Justin Whitmel Earley
4.32
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of a thousand invisible hab… read more
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"Habits form much more than our schedules: they form our hearts."-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
"Anger and fear have something in common: we become the center of things."-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
"...failure is not the enemy of formation; it is the liturgy of formation."-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
"Practicing the Common Rule can keep a hard season from becoming a dangerous season... (p. 23)"-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
14. How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now
By: James K.A. Smith
4.29
Format: 189 pages, Hardcover
Many Christians are disconnected from the past or imagine they are "above" history, immune to it, a… read more
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15. 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
16. Redeeming Productivity: Getting More Done for the Glory of God
By: Reagan Rose
4.47
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Feeling overwhelmed and unproductive? The answer isn’t to do more. What image forms in your mind … read more
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"Good works are the content of our productivity."-Reagan Rose, Redeeming Productivity: Getting More Done for the Glory of God
17. Surprised by Jesus: Subversive grace in the four Gospels
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.51
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
When God-in-the-flesh showed up twenty centuries ago in Palestine, the religious PhDs rejected him … read more
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18. True Friendship
By: Vaughan Roberts
4.15
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
In a culture where online communications and communities can be set up in seconds, it is striking t… read more
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19. Covenantal Baptism (Blessings of the Faith)
By: Jason Helopoulos
4.42
Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition
Why would Christians baptize infants? Jason Helopoulos lays out the Reformed perspective— the logic… read more
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20. Before You Share Your Faith: Five Ways to Be Evangelism Ready
By: Matt Smethurst
4.43
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
When it comes to evangelism, we often struggle. Maybe it’s the inertia that comes with feeling out … read more
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"Prayer is arguably the most objective measurement of our dependence upon God. Think of it this way. The things you pray about are the things you trust God to handle. The things you neglect to pray ab…"-Matt Smethurst, Before You Share Your Faith: Five Ways to Be Evangelism Ready
21. God's Grace in Your Suffering
By: David A. Powlison
4.48
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
It's easy to see God's grace when things are going well. But in the midst of suffering--when we don… read more
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"We can make the right answer sound old hat, but I guarantee this: God will surprise you. He will make you stop. You will struggle. He will bring you up short. You will hurt. He will take his time. Yo…"-David A. Powlison, God's Grace in Your Suffering
22. A Brief Theology of Periods (Yes, Really): An Adventure for the Curious Into Bodies, Womanhood, Time, Pain and Purpose—And How to Have a Better Time of the Month
By: Rachel Jones
4.13
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
The average woman has 500 periods in her lifetime. And whether yours are mildly annoying, utterly d… read more
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23. 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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24. Before You Open Your Bible: Nine Heart Postures For Approaching God's Word
By: Matt Smethurst
4.53
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
We know the Bible is important, but many of us struggle with it. We’re not biblical experts—though … read more
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"You may be familiar with praying in response to God’s Word, but what does it mean to pray in anticipation of it? What does it look like to approach your Bible prayerfully? It means not rushing into y…"-Matt Smethurst, Before You Open Your Bible: Nine Heart Postures For Approaching God's Word
25. Made for Friendship: The Relationship That Halves Our Sorrows and Doubles Our Joys
By: Drew Hunter
4.28
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
While most people have companions, acquaintances, or spouses, do they know what it means to have re… read more
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26. Why Do We Feel Lonely at Church? (TGC Hard Questions)
By: Jeremy Linneman
4.28
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Replacing Loneliness with a Biblical Vision of Belonging A local church should be a place of true c… read more
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27. Have No Fear: Being Salt and Light Even When It's Costly
By: John C. Lennox
4.24
Format: 76 pages, Paperback
Christians are under increasing pressure to be silent. We're led to believe that, at best, our beli… read more
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28. On Birth (How to Find God)
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.33
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
From New York Times bestselling author and pastor Timothy Keller, a book celebrating and exploring … read more
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29. Suffering and Singing: Knowing God’s Love in the Pain and Despair
By: John Hindley
4.09
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
As we walk through life the personal reality of suffering, its pain and anguish, becomes something … read more
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30. Fresh Pathways in Prayer
By: Julian Hardyman
4.12
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
If you’ve ever felt like you’re the only person who’s thought that prayer is a bit strange, then th… read more
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31. Piercing Leviathan: God's Defeat of Evil in the Book of Job (Volume 56) (New Studies in Biblical Theology)
By: Eric Ortlund
4.45
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
Biblical Foundations Book Awards Finalist One of the most challenging passages in the Old Testament… read more
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