The Rest of Life: Rest, Play, Eating, Studying, Sex from a Kingdom Perspective
By: Ben Witherington III
3.51
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
When was the last time you heard a sermon on the theological importance of play? What do rest, eati…
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1. Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
By: David Platt
4.18
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
What is Jesus worth to you? It's easy for American Christians to forget how Jesus said his followe… read more
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"I had the faith of a sermon, but not the faith of his son. – John Wesley"-David Platt, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
"We may have loved the god that we made up in our minds, but the God of the Bible, we hate."-David Platt, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
"God's revelation in the Gospel not only reveals Who He is, but it also reveals who we are."-David Platt, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
"My biggest fear, even now, is that I will hear Jesus' words and walk away, content to settle for less than radical obedience to Him. "-David Platt, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
2. None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us
By: Jen Wilkin
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Human beings were created to reflect the image of God--but only to a limited extent. Although we sh… read more
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3. 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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4. Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
4.27
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
After his martyrdom at the hands of the Gestapo in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continued his witness … read more
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"God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated"-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus and the brethren. Not in the former but in the latter is the lack."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
5. The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.00
Format: None pages,
. The End of Faith. The God Delusion. God Is Not Great. Letter to a Christian Nation. Bestseller l… read more
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6. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity
By: Nabeel Qureshi
4.31
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi de… read more
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7. The Pursuit of God
By: A.W. Tozer
3.80
Format: 275 pages, Paperback
During a train trip from Chicago to Texas in the late 1940s, A.W. Tozer began to write The Pursuit … read more
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8. On the Apostolic Preaching
By: Irenaeus of Lyons
3.88
Format: 373 pages, Paperback
St Irenaeus is the most important theologian of the second century, laying the foundation for all f… read more
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9. Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life
By: Henry Cloud , None
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Having clear boundaries is essential to a healthy, balanced lifestyle. A boundary is a personal pro… read more
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10. Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.58
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” —2 Peter 3:18 How do Chri… read more
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11. 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
12. How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)
By: Kristen Perrin
3.80
Format: 358 pages, Hardcover
Frances Adams always said she'd be murdered. She was right. It’s 1965 and teenage Frances Adams … read more
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"My favourite chess saying is very simple: You can play without a plan, but you’ll probably lose.’ - Rutherford Gravesdown"-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)
"You stupid b*tch, you think you're so worthy? You deserve nothing but a hole in the ground. You're a wh*re and a liar, and I swear if you don't stop this I'll snap your scrawny neck like a twig."-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)
"Don’t worry, Annie, I’m not going to murder you.’ ‘I appreciate that, Saxon,’ I reply. ‘I’m not going to murder you either.’ And then we both smile, because this is such a strange thing to say ten mi…"-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)
"You little b*tch, you think you can stand in my way? You're so used to getting what you want, with your perfect pretty face. If you don't stop I swear I'll ruin that face. I'll put your bones in a bo…"-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)
13. Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
By: John Mark Comer
4.49
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
We are at war. Not with a foreign government or domestic terrorists or a creepy new artificial inte… read more
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"Anxious to avoid a repeat of history, Edmund Burke laid out the logic behind the American architecture in a letter from 1791: "Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their dispos…"-John Mark Comer, Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace
14. The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility
By: Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.
4.51
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist Your Battle against Porn Isn’t about Porn. It’s about Hope. Porn… read more
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15. Path of Deceit (Star Wars: The High Republic: Phase II: Quest of the Jedi #1)
By: Tessa Gratton
4.09
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
Set in the world of the High Republic, 150 years before the storytelling of Phase I, an era of chan… read more
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16. Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
By: Tish Harrison Warren
4.63
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
ECPA Christian Book of the YearChristianity Today Book of the YearForeword INDIES Book of the Year … read more
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"Voor christenen is slaap een belichaamde manier om te belijden dat we erop vertrouwen dat het werk van God niet van ons afhangt."-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
"Bescherm wie blij zijn. In dit gebed erkennen we de kwetsbaarheid van vreugde. We vragen God om mensen die blij zijn te beschermen, om dat deel in ons te beschermen dat moedig genoeg is om te geloven…"-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
"Hoewel de statistieken laten zien dat hier in het Westen met name jonge mensen afdwalen naar ongeloof, deels vanwege het probleem van het kwaad, lijkt onze welvaart veel meer twijfel te veroorzaken d…"-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
"Het profetisch getuigenis van de kerk in een woedecultuur is om mensen te zijn die weten hoe we samen moeten huilen over de pijn en onrechtvaardigheid in de wereld en over de realiteit van onze eigen…"-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
17. On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living
By: Alan Noble
4.33
Format: 108 pages, Hardcover
We aren't always honest about how difficult normal human life is. For the majority of people, sorro… read more
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18. Convergence (Star Wars: The High Republic)
By: Zoraida Córdova
3.84
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
The next adventure in the High Republic begins expanding the new era of Star Wars, with a story se… read more
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"Why do people say wizard like it’s a bad thing?"-Zoraida Córdova, Convergence (Star Wars: The High Republic)
"You're only allowed to be broken for so long before even the people you love start to wish you'd get over it."-Zoraida Córdova, Convergence (Star Wars: The High Republic)
19. Lent: The Season of Repentance and Renewal
By: Esau McCaulley
4.43
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
"Lent is inescapably about repenting." Every year, the church invites us into a season of repentanc… read more
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"We hope that as Christians we mature and grow and become more and more like Christ. But the church and its wisdom assumes we will fail even after our baptism. The church presumes that life is long an…"-Esau McCaulley, Lent: The Season of Repentance and Renewal
20. God of All Things: Rediscovering the Sacred in an Everyday World
By: Andrew Wilson
4.53
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Abstract theology is overrated, for God can be found in even the most ordinary of things. Jesus… read more
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- theology
21. Greater Good (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #2)
By: Timothy Zahn
4.15
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Thrawn and his allies race to save the Chiss Ascendancy from an unseen enemy in the second book in … read more
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"Eyes held high in pride are less able to see uneven ground ahead."-Timothy Zahn, Greater Good (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #2)
"Because it's easier?" Samakro growled. "This is the Expansionary Defense Fleet, Caregiver. We don't do things just because they're easier. We do things because they work."-Timothy Zahn, Greater Good (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #2)
"If you can't tell him, can you at least tell me?" Wutroow asked. "I especially can't tell you," Ar'alani said, giving her a wry smile. "Your brain is the one I rely on to make sure mine is functionin…"-Timothy Zahn, Greater Good (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #2)
"Thalias looked at Thrawn. "What happens if she doesn't do this?" "Perhaps nothing," Thrawn said. "The analysts may not find anything suspicious, and then all will be well. If they do, there may be tr…"-Timothy Zahn, Greater Good (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #2)
22. Chaos Rising (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #1)
By: Timothy Zahn
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Discover Thrawn’s origins within the Chiss Ascendancy in the first book in an epic new Star Wars tr… read more
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"I didn't say that," Ziara protested, eyeing him as a sudden idea occurred to her. "But I'm a practical person, and when I hear a new theory I like to give it a test." "Shall we as the Ascendancy to d…"-Timothy Zahn, Chaos Rising (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #1)
"I didn't say that," Ziara protested, eyeing him as a sudden idea occurred to her. "But I'm a practical person, and when I hear a new theory I like to give it a test." "Shall we ask the Ascendancy to …"-Timothy Zahn, Chaos Rising (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #1)
"Someplace nice and quiet and away from the spaceport, I hope," Thalias said. "The first thing Yiv will probably assume is that we'll try to steal a ship." "Indeed he will," Thrawn agreed. "So where a…"-Timothy Zahn, Chaos Rising (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #1)
23. The Care of Souls: Cultivating a Pastor's Heart
By: Harold L. Senkbeil
4.33
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
2020 Christianity Today Book Award Winner for Church/Pastoral Leadership 2019 TGC Ministry Book of … read more
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- christian
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24. Pentecost: A Day of Power for All People (Fullness of Time)
By: Emilio Álvarez
3.74
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
"The power of Pentecost is inseparable from the good news of the Christ who is proclaimed in the Go… read more
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- christian
25. Finding Quiet: My Story of Overcoming Anxiety and the Practices that Brought Peace
By: J.P. Moreland
4.01
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Informative and honest, Finding Quiet validates the experiences of believers struggling with mental… read more
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- christian
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26. The End of Youth Ministry?: Why Parents Don't Really Care about Youth Groups and What Youth Workers Should Do about It (Theology for the Life of the World)
By: Andrew Root
4.21
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
What is youth ministry actually for? And does it have a future? Andrew Root, a leading scholar in y… read more
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27. The Rest of Life: Rest, Play, Eating, Studying, Sex from a Kingdom Perspective
By: Ben Witherington III
3.51
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
When was the last time you heard a sermon on the theological importance of play? What do rest, eati… read more
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28. Reading the Times: A Literary and Theological Inquiry into the News
By: Jeffrey Bilbro
4.12
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
"Reading the morning newspaper is the realist's morning prayer."--G. W. F. Hegel Whenever we rea… read more
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"Instead of looking to the news to create better communities, we should be looking to strengthen communities so that they can create better news."-Jeffrey Bilbro, Reading the Times: A Literary and Theological Inquiry into the News
"Don't get your news from the TV; its financial incentives are such that is almost impossible for a TV station to be anything but a frenetic peek-a-boo show."-Jeffrey Bilbro, Reading the Times: A Literary and Theological Inquiry into the News
"News-as-spectacle, whether a political scandal, a natural disaster, a terrorist attack, or almost any story is rendered by television, shapes those who consume it to be passive spectators"-Jeffrey Bilbro, Reading the Times: A Literary and Theological Inquiry into the News
"As consumers of news, we are in danger of developing a greater sense of camaraderie with those who laugh at Peter Segal's jokes or get their news from Anderson Cooper than with members of our church …"-Jeffrey Bilbro, Reading the Times: A Literary and Theological Inquiry into the News
