14 best-selling christianity books like Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results by Robert D. Lupton

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Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

By: Robert D. Lupton

3.91

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In his previous book Toxic Charity, Robert D. Lupton revealed the truth about modern charity progra…

"It is beginning to dawn on the world of compassion that the root causes of poverty can be addressed effectively only through development, not through one-way giving."

-Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

"It is beginning to dawn on the world of compassion that the root causes of poverty can be addressed effectively only through development, not through one-way giving."

-Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

"I have begun to publicly declare that the only thing that will enable the poor to emerge from poverty is a decent job. And the primary creators of decent jobs are businesspeople who believe deeply in the free-enterprise system."

-Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

"I have begun to publicly declare that the only thing that will enable the poor to emerge from poverty is a decent job. And the primary creators of decent jobs are businesspeople who believe deeply in the free-enterprise system."

-Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

If you liked the christianity plot in Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results by Robert D. Lupton , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home

By: Richard J. Foster

4.15

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

Best-selling author Richard J. Foster offers a warm, compelling, and sensitive primer on prayer, he… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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2. Making Room: Recovering Hospitality as a Christian Tradition

By: Christine D. Pohl

4.15

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Although hospitality was central to Christian identity and practice in earlier centuries, our gener… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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3. Unclean: Meditations on Purity, Hospitality, and Mortality

By: Richard Beck

4.40

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

"I desire mercy, not sacrifice." Echoing Hosea, Jesus defends his embrace of the "unclean" in the G… read more

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  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
"The danger of refusing to reflect upon the psychological dynamics of faith and belief is that what we feel to be self evidently true, for psychological reasons, might be, upon inspection, highly ques…"

-Richard Beck, Unclean: Meditations on Purity, Hospitality, and Mortality

"In short, the Lord's Supper was the realization of new social and political arrangements, the embodiment of the social leveling seen in Jesus' ministry, most profoundly in his acts of table fellowshi…"

-Richard Beck, Unclean: Meditations on Purity, Hospitality, and Mortality

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4. Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

By: Tod Bolsinger

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

Explorers Lewis and Clark had to adapt. While they had prepared to find a waterway to the Pacific O… read more

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  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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5. Communicating for a Change: Seven Keys to Irresistible Communication

By: Andy Stanley , Lane Jones

3.87

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When You Talk, Are People Changed? Whether you speak from the pulpit, podium, or the front of a cl… read more

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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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6. Jesus and the Undoing of Adam

By: C. Baxter Kruger

3.60

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

Jesus and the Undoing of Adamis straight from the heart of St. Athanasius and the early Church. In … read more

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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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7. 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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  • christianity
  • religion
"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

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8. 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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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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9. When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

By: Steve Corbett , Brian Fikkert , None

4.00

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Churches and individual Christians typically have faulty assumptions about the causes of poverty, r… read more

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  • social justice
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10. Son of Hamas

By: Mosab Hassan Yousef , Ron Brackin , مصعب حسن يوسف

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly terrorist group … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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11. 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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  • nonfiction
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12. The Ecstasy of Loving God

By: John Crowder , Jeff Jansen

4.00

Format: 412 pages,

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  • nonfiction

13. On the Incarnation

By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more

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14. How People Grow: What the Bible Reveals About Personal Growth

By: Henry Cloud , None

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

All growth is spiritual growth. Authors Drs. Cloud and Townsend unlock age-old keys to growth from … read more

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15. Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility

By: None

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Duane Elmer asked people around the world how they felt about Western missionaries. The response? "… read more

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16. The Veil

By: Blake K. Healy

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

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17. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

By: Stephen Greenblatt

4.34

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work… read more

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18. Hinds' Feet on High Places

By: Hannah Hurnard

3.67

Format: 220 pages,

Hinds' Feet on High Placesis one of Hannah Hurnard's best known and best loved books. This book is … read more

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19. 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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  • christianity
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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"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

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20. Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me

By: Adrienne Brodeur

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A daughter’s tale of living in the thrall of her magnetic, complicated mother, and the chilling con… read more

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"A buried truth, that’s all a lie really is."

-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me

"Jack didn't happen to me: I happened to Jack."

-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me

"You can read your way into a whole new narrative for yourself," margot promised"

-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me

"You can read your way into a whole new narrative for yourself," Margot promised."

-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me

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21. Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty isn't the American Dream

By: Brian Fikkert

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

Western Civilization is wealthier, but it isn’t happier. We are the richest people ever to w… read more

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  • poverty
  • religion
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  • social justice
Cover of First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country by Thomas E. Ricks

22. First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

By: Thomas E. Ricks

4.08

Format: 416 pages, ebook

New York Times BestsellerEditors' Choice —New York Times Book Review "Ricks knocks it out of the p… read more

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  • politics
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"It is a cliché, and a bad one, that generals try to “fight the last war"

-Thomas E. Ricks, First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

"...Populism tends to look good from a distance, but close up it can be frightening."

-Thomas E. Ricks, First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

"As an inhabitant of a Mississippi River town happily shouts out in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , “You pays your money and you makes your choice!"

-Thomas E. Ricks, First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

"More than anything else, I have learned in researching this book that America is a moving target, a goal that must always be pursued but never quite reached."

-Thomas E. Ricks, First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

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23. Holy Noticing: The Bible, Your Brain, and the Mindful Space Between Moments

By: Charles Stone

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Does your life ever feel like one series of rushed moments after another? Do you want to feel more … read more

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Cover of The Paradise King: The Tragic History and Spectacular Future of Everything According to Jesus of Nazareth by Blaine Eldredge

24. The Paradise King: The Tragic History and Spectacular Future of Everything According to Jesus of Nazareth

By: Blaine Eldredge

4.75

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

"The depth of research, generosity of spirit, and brilliance of biblical imagination make this rema… read more

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  • religion
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25. Love Secrets

By: John Mark Pantana

4.54

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

This music-inspired book explores the love of God. Here's how to read this From left to right. Tha… read more

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26. Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

By: Robert D. Lupton

3.91

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In his previous book Toxic Charity, Robert D. Lupton revealed the truth about modern charity progra… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • poverty
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  • audiobook
"It is beginning to dawn on the world of compassion that the root causes of poverty can be addressed effectively only through development, not through one-way giving."

-Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

"I have begun to publicly declare that the only thing that will enable the poor to emerge from poverty is a decent job. And the primary creators of decent jobs are businesspeople who believe deeply in…"

-Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

"Helping strategies, if indeed they are to be ultimately helpful, demand careful examination of long-term implications. There is no guarantee that unexamined charity will have a redemptive outcome sim…"

-Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

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27. I Was A Stranger: A Christian Theology of Hospitality

By: Arthur Sutherland

3.52

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Arthur Sutherland places before us our fear of meeting the "other" and the "stranger" in an increas… read more

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Cover of The Missional Entrepreneur: Principles and Practices for Business as Mission by Mark L. Russell

28. The Missional Entrepreneur: Principles and Practices for Business as Mission

By: Mark L. Russell

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Both an emerging term and a developing concept, business as mission (BAM) has drawn much fascinatio… read more

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29. Maximize Your Influence: How to Make Digital Media Work for Your Church, Your Ministry, and You

By: Phil Cooke

4.20

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

This is your ticket to make the digital revolution work for you. The digital age has changed everyt… read more

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30. The History of Time and the Genesis of You

By: Peter Hiett

4.67

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Could it be that we've started reading the Bible in the wrong place? Chapter 2 rather than chapter … read more

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31. God and His Body: The Romance of Adam and His Bride

By: Peter Hiett

4.33

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

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