11 Best nonfiction books like The Seven Last Words from the Cross by Fleming Rutledge

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The Seven Last Words from the Cross

By: Fleming Rutledge

4.33

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

For at least a century, at special three-hour services on Good Friday, it has been the custom in ma…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Seven Last Words from the Cross by Fleming Rutledge , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Donald Margulies, Tappan Wilder

1. Our Town

By: Thornton Wilder , Donald Margulies , Tappan Wilder

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Our Townwas first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama… read more

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Cover of Cross-Shattered Christ: Meditations on the Seven Last Words by Stanley Hauerwas

2. Cross-Shattered Christ: Meditations on the Seven Last Words

By: Stanley Hauerwas

3.97

Format: 570 pages, Hardcover

In Cross-Shattered Christ, theologian Hauerwas offers a moving reflection on Jesus's final words fr… read more

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  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ by Peter Scazzero

3. 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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  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Inner Voice of Love by Henri J.M. Nouwen

4. The Inner Voice of Love

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

This is Henri Nouwen's "secret journal." It was written during the most difficult period of his lif… read more

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  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming by Henri J.M. Nouwen

5. The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt's painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, cat… read more

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  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers by Henri J.M. Nouwen

6. 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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  • theology
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for? by Rick Warren

7. The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

By: Rick Warren

3.97

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

This book will help you understand why you are alive and God's amazing plan for you - both the here… read more

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  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"You must begin with God."

-Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

"Familiarity breeds complacency."

-Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

"Knowing your purpose focuses your life."

-Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

"God never does anything accidentally..."

-Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

8. The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Call to Self-Discovery

By: David G. Benner

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Recipient of the Award of Merit in the Personal Growth/Individual Category of The Word Guild 2005 C… read more

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9. The Practice of the Presence of God

By: Brother Lawrence

4.32

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more

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  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

10. Seven Last Words: An Invitation to a Deeper Friendship with Jesus

By: James Martin

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Based on his talks at New York's St. Patrick's Cathedral on Good Friday 2015, the New York Timesbes… read more

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11. My Utmost for His Highest

By: Oswald Chambers

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

For nearly seventy-five years, countless millions of Christians the world over have trusted the spi… read more

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12. Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

Initially written for a Jewish friend, Life of the Beloved has become Henri Nouwen's greatest legac… read more

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13. Peace Like a River

By: Leif Enger

4.09

Format: 315 pages,

Once in a great while, we encounter a novel in our voluminous reading that begs to be read aloud. L… read more

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14. In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and … read more

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15. Reaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

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16. The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The Wounded Healeris a hope-filled and simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who … read more

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17. Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation

By: Parker J. Palmer

4.18

Format: 411 pages, Hardcover

With wisdom, compassion, and gentle humor, Parker J. Palmer invites us to listen to the inner teach… read more

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Cover of Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation by Collin Hansen

18. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation

By: Collin Hansen

4.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Timothy Keller takes readers behind the scenes to meet the people and understand the events that fo… read more

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  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality by Glen Scrivener

19. The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality

By: Glen Scrivener

4.50

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Is Christianity history? Or is Christian history the deepest explanation of the modern world?Today … read more

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  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Is Easter Unbelievable?: Four Questions Everyone Should Ask About the Resurrection Story by Rebecca McLaughlin

20. Is Easter Unbelievable?: Four Questions Everyone Should Ask About the Resurrection Story

By: Rebecca McLaughlin

4.42

Format: 56 pages, Kindle Edition

Explores the evidence for Jesus' resurrection and how that provides a rational basis for Christian … read more

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  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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21. The Seven Last Words from the Cross

By: Fleming Rutledge

4.33

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

For at least a century, at special three-hour services on Good Friday, it has been the custom in ma… read more

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Cross-Shattered Christ: Meditations on the Seven Last Words

Stanley Hauerwas

3.97

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The Inner Voice of Love

Henri J.M. Nouwen

2.57

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The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Transform Your Habits

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

Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.94

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90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life

Don Piper , Cecil Murphey

4.15

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The Power of a Praying Woman

Stormie Omartian

4.41

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Battlefield of the Mind: Winning the Battle in Your Mind

Joyce Meyer

4.31

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Lee Strobel

4.37

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