9 must-read christian living books like When the Stars Disappear: Help and Hope from Stories of Suffering in Scripture (Suffering and the Christian Life, #1) by Mark Talbot

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When the Stars Disappear: Help and Hope from Stories of Suffering in Scripture (Suffering and the Christian Life, #1)

By: Mark Talbot

4.36

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

When suffering overwhelms us, it is easy to despair and even doubt God's goodness. As the clouds of…

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1. The White Horse King: The Life of Alfred the Great

By: Benjamin R. Merkle

4.39

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The unlikely king who saved England. Down swept the Vikings from the frigid North. Across the En… read more

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2. Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

By: Jonathan Edwards

3.85

Format: 35 pages, Paperback

This is a reprint of Jonathan Edward's famous sermon. Many have said it is the most famous sermon e… read more

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  • nonfiction
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"The bow of God's wrath is bent, and the arrow made ready on the string, and justice bends the arrow at your heart, and strains the bow, and it is nothing but the mere pleasure of God, and that of an …"

-Jonathan Edwards, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

3. Men and Marriage

By: George Gilder

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

"Timely when originally published, Men and Marriage is essential now given the the warlike climate … read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. Who Am I? Identity in Christ

By: Jerry Bridges

3.91

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

In Who am I? Jerry Bridges unpacks Scripture to give Christians eight clear, interlocking, illumina… read more

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5. The Weight of Glory

By: C.S. Lewis

4.38

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century,… read more

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"He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Have courage, dear heart, for there is nothing to be afraid of and never has been."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

6. 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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7. 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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8. Confessions of a Food Catholic

By: Douglas Wilson

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

In recent years, many Christians have developed an unscriptural approach to food. Now, we can sin w… read more

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9. The Church Impotent: The Feminization of Christianity

By: None

4.32

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

In the stale and overworked field of gender studies, The Church Impotent is the only book to confro… read more

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10. Papa Don't Pope: Why I'm Not a Roman Catholic

By: Douglas Wilson

3.95

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

Papa Don't Popeevaluates some of the most important issues between Roman Catholics and Protestants,… read more

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11. 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

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12. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

By: Joe Rigney

4.54

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christian living
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"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"

-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

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13. Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World?

By: Joe Rigney

4.48

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Learn to Delight in God and in His Good Gifts At the heart of the Christian life lies the tensio… read more

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  • christian
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  • nonfiction
"We are to love God fully, unreservedly, with nothing held back."

-Joe Rigney, Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World?

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14. Mere Christendom

By: Douglas Wilson

4.28

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Evangelical elites tell us that Christian nationalism and theocracy are grave dangers to our Christ… read more

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"Anyone who conforms to the Westminster Confession of Faith is a Christian Nationalist."

-Douglas Wilson, Mere Christendom

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15. Untangling Emotions: God's Gift of Emotions

By: J. Alasdair Groves

4.42

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Christians often view their emotions in one of two ways: either they don't matter at all or they ar… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
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16. Forbidden Child

By: Gwen Newell

4.51

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

"I belong to the Godmother." Piper Pascal has spent her life on the Escape , a city-sized cruis… read more

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17. How to be Free from Bitterness, and Other Essays on Christian Relationships

By: Jim Wilson

4.55

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Bitterness often grows out of a small offense: perhaps a passing word, an accidental shove, or a pa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • theology
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18. Letter of Consolation (Christian Heritage)

By: Pierre Viret

4.79

Format: 68 pages, Paperback

“No tyranny is eternal. When a bow is bent too long, it will break. The more bent it is, the likeli… read more

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19. An Honorable Heritage: The Pandita Ramabai Story in Her Own Words

By: Pundita Ramabai Sarasvati

4.21

Format: 1 pages, Audiobook

“I had never read anything like this in the religious books of the Hindus.” After years of searchin… read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. The Cross in Four Words

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.42

Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition

Freedom, forgiveness, justice, and purpose. We long for them in our lives and in the world. The cro… read more

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21. When the Stars Disappear: Help and Hope from Stories of Suffering in Scripture (Suffering and the Christian Life, #1)

By: Mark Talbot

4.36

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

When suffering overwhelms us, it is easy to despair and even doubt God's goodness. As the clouds of… read more

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6 Top religion books like When the Stars Disappear: Help and Hope from Stories of Suffering in Scripture (Suffering and the Christian Life, #1) by Mark Talbot

Transform Your Habits

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Jonathan Edwards

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Weight of Glory

C.S. Lewis

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

Joe Rigney

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World?

Joe Rigney

4.48

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14 must-read nonfiction books like Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament by Mark Vroegop

Transform Your Habits

When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

Edward T. Welch

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Good and Angry: Redeeming Anger, Irritation, Complaining, and Bitterness

David A. Powlison

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

Paul David Tripp

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Seasons of Sorrow: The Pain of Loss and the Comfort of God

Tim Challies

4.80

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