24 must-read nonfiction books like Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All by Bryan Loritts

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Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All

By: Bryan Loritts

4.36

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Pastor Bryan Loritts dives deep into what it's like to be a person of color in predominantly white …

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1. Know the Creeds and Councils (KNOW Series Book 1)

By: Justin S. Holcomb

4.13

Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition

In every generation, the Christian church must interpret and restate its bedrock beliefs, answering… read more

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2. 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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3. He Is There and He Is Not Silent

By: Charles W. Colson , Jerram Barrs , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.00

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Tyndale celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of this twentieth-century spiritual classic with a spe… read more

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4. Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

By: Eugene H. Peterson , Dallas Willard

3.43

Format: 375 pages,

Renovation of the Heartexplains the common misunderstandings about human nature and the discipleshi… read more

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5. Sermon on the Mount

By: Sinclair B. Ferguson

2.00

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

The Sermon on the Mount answers some of the most pressing questions that every Christian encounters… read more

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6. 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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7. What We Can't Not Know: A Guide

By: J. Budziszewski

3.62

Format: None pages,

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8. Living By the Book: The Art and Science of Reading the Bible

By: Charles R. Swindoll , Howard G. Hendricks , William D. Hendricks

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

For every person who draws strength and direction from the Bible, there are many more who struggle … read more

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9. Resident Aliens: Life in the Christian Colony

By: William H. Willimon , Stanley Hauerwas

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this bold and visionary book, two leading Christian thinkers explore the "alien" status of Chris… read more

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10. Church: Why Bother?: My Personal Pilgrimage

By: Philip Yancey

4.54

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

Insights from Philip Yancey's personal pilgrimage away from and back to the church. Why are there s… read more

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11. 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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"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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12. How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

By: Harrison Scott Key

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, How to Stay Married tells … read more

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"He was "as deep as bro country and possessed all the charm of an unsalted potato."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"I play the drums, an instrument that has caused more divorces than any other musical instrument in history, after the banjo."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"The memories do not dissolve. They cohere into captivating art films that play endlessly in the International Infidelity Film Festival of my mind."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"Coco will be gone in less than two years and Pippi and Ginsburg not long after, and then it'll just be the two of us again and this weird-ass marriage."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

Cover of I'll Start Again Monday: Break the Cycle of Unhealthy Eating Habits with Lasting Spiritual Satisfaction by Lysa TerKeurst

13. I'll Start Again Monday: Break the Cycle of Unhealthy Eating Habits with Lasting Spiritual Satisfaction

By: Lysa TerKeurst

4.01

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

the missing companion for healthy eating plans that have left you feeling defeated So often we c… read more

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

14. 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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15. 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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16. Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms

By: Justin Whitmel Earley

4.61

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond t… read more

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Cover of Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace by John Mark Comer

17. 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

Cover of Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer by Tyler Staton

18. 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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Cover of Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West by Andrew         Wilson

19. Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West

By: Andrew Wilson

4.51

Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition

How 7 Transformational Events in 1776 Paved the Way for Today’s Post-Christian West With dizzyin… read more

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Cover of Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church by Michael J. Kruger

20. Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church

By: Michael J. Kruger

4.49

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Are churches looking for the wrong kind of leaders? The last decade has witnessed a rising number o… read more

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Cover of Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere by Savannah Guthrie

21. Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere

By: Savannah Guthrie

4.36

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Mostly what God does is love you. If we could believe this, really believe this, how different w… read more

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"He doesn't even need words from us. Just a sigh, a tear, or a whimper. What an amazing resource we have in a God who already understands our whole history, our intricate emotional fabric, our every i…"

-Savannah Guthrie, Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere

Cover of She Deserves Better: Raising Girls to Resist Toxic Teachings on Sex, Self, and Speaking Up by Sheila Wray Gregoire

22. She Deserves Better: Raising Girls to Resist Toxic Teachings on Sex, Self, and Speaking Up

By: Sheila Wray Gregoire

4.49

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

This research-based, biblically informed book helps moms reject harmful teachings from the church a… read more

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Cover of The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism by Jemar Tisby

23. The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

By: Jemar Tisby

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In August of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, calling on… read more

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  • race
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"Throughout the course of US history, when Christians had the opportunity to decisively oppose the racism in their midst, all too often, they chose silence. They chose passivity. The refusal to act…"

-Jemar Tisby, The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

Cover of A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message by Winn Collier

24. A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message

By: Winn Collier

4.65

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This essential authorized biography of Eugene Peterson offers unique insights into the experiences … read more

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Cover of The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back? by Jim  Davis

25. The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?

By: Jim Davis

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

We are currently experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in US history. It is greater … read more

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  • christian
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Cover of How We Love Matters: A Call to Practice Relentless Racial Reconciliation by Albert Tate

26. How We Love Matters: A Call to Practice Relentless Racial Reconciliation

By: Albert Tate

4.57

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

This powerful book reimagines discipleship by begging us to acknowledge that racism exists in the C… read more

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Cover of Come and See: The Journey of Knowing God through Scripture by Jonathan T. Pennington

27. Come and See: The Journey of Knowing God through Scripture

By: Jonathan T. Pennington

4.01

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

3 Effective Ways to Study Scripture for an Essential Understanding of Who God Is The Bible invit… read more

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Cover of The Offensive Church: Breaking the Cycle of Ethnic Disunity by Bryan C. Loritts

28. The Offensive Church: Breaking the Cycle of Ethnic Disunity

By: Bryan C. Loritts

4.57

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Crises around race have put the church in a defensive posture, always reacting to racial conflicts … read more

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  • christian living
Cover of Preaching That Moves People: How To Get Down the Mountain of Your Messages with Maximum Impact by Yancey Arrington

29. Preaching That Moves People: How To Get Down the Mountain of Your Messages with Maximum Impact

By: Yancey Arrington

4.29

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

Dr. Yancey Arrington says the reason many preachers don't connect with their congregants isn't beca… read more

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  • christian
  • leadership
Cover of Church History for Modern Ministry: Why Our Past Matters for Everything We Do by Dayton Hartman

30. Church History for Modern Ministry: Why Our Past Matters for Everything We Do

By: Dayton Hartman

3.92

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

With all the pressing demands of modern ministry, why make time to learn church history? Is it rele… read more

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Cover of Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All by Bryan Loritts

31. Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All

By: Bryan Loritts

4.36

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Pastor Bryan Loritts dives deep into what it's like to be a person of color in predominantly white … read more

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24 must-read christian books like Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All by Bryan Loritts

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Justin S. Holcomb

4.13

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

Peter Scazzero

3.65

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Charles W. Colson , Jerram Barrs , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.00

Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

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3.43

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4.52

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John Mark Comer

4.63

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