19 must-read theology books like Overflow: How the Joy of the Trinity Inspires our Mission by Michael Reeves

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Overflow: How the Joy of the Trinity Inspires our Mission

By: Michael Reeves

4.36

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

What does the Trinity have to do with missions? As it turns out . . . everything . Too often, we pu…

If you liked the theology plot in Overflow: How the Joy of the Trinity Inspires our Mission by Michael Reeves , here is a list of 19 books like this:

Cover of Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis by Michael  Ward

1. Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis

By: Michael Ward

4.33

Format: 347 pages, Hardcover

For over half a century, scholars have laboured to show that C. S. Lewis's famed but apparently dis… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
Cover of The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything by Fred   Sanders

2. The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything

By: Fred Sanders

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The doctrine of the Trinity is widely taught and believed by evangelicals, but rarely is it fully u… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
Cover of The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness by Timothy J. Keller

3. The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.51

Format: 46 pages, Paperback

‘What are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart?’ This is one of the questions the Apostle… read more

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"...the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

"In other words, we are only proud of being more successful, more intelligent or more good-looking than the next person, and we are in the presence of someone who is more successful, intelligent and g…"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

"Up until the 20th century, traditional cultures (and this is still true of most cultures in the world) always believed that too high a view of yourself was the root cause of all the evil in the world…"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

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4. Uprooting Anger, Biblical Help for a Common Problem

By: Robert D. Jones

4.16

Format: 331 pages,

Uprooting Anger by Robert D. Jones is an absolute treasure, thoroughly biblical, extremely practica… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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5. Reflections on the Psalms

By: C.S. Lewis

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lewis writes here about the difficulties he has met or the joys he has gained in reading the Psalms… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • theology
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6. Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry

By: Paul David Tripp

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

After traveling the globe and speaking to thousands of churches worldwide, Paul David Tripp has dis… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • theology

7. 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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8. The Reformed Pastor

By: Richard Baxter

3.62

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

One of the best known classics on the work of the Christian ministry. read more

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9. A Little Exercise for Young Theologians

By: Helmut Thielicke , None

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

Introduction by Martin E. Marty A veteran theologian and minister offers his wise counsel to beginn… read more

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10. Knowing God

By: J.I. Packer

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the … read more

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11. Feelings and Faith: Cultivating Godly Emotions in the Christian Life

By: Brian S. Borgman

4.04

Format: 538 pages, Paperback

Weaves together biblical exposition and practical application to demonstrate how emotions relate to… read more

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12. The Compelling Community: Where God's Power Makes a Church Attractive

By: Mark Dever , Jamie Dunlop

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

What does a community that testifies to God's power look like? God's people are called to a togethe… read more

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13. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.00

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more

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"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

14. The Book that Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization

By: Vishal Mangalwadi , None

4.34

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Understand where we came from. Whether you're an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its rele… read more

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15. Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age

By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.54

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling Author Rosaria Butterfield Confronts 5 Cultural Lies She Once Believed Modern culture i… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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16. 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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17. A Grief Observed

By: C.S. Lewis

4.22

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Written with love, humility, and faith, this brief but poignant volume was first published in 1961 … read more

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"Time itself is one more name for death."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"The death of a beloved is an amputation."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"I need Christ, not something that resembles Him."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

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18. Everything Sad Is Untrue

By: Daniel Nayeri

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Da… read more

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"Every story is the sound of a storyteller begging to stay alive."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"I won't tell you about her yet, because sometimes love has to be kept secret. If other people find out, they will attack it."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Sometimes you just want somebody to look at a thing with you and say, "Yes. That is a thing you're looking at. You haven't lied to yourself."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Maybe there isn’t just one person designated for everybody. Maybe there’s a lot more to it---maybe you choose and you practice, and that’s what makes the love true."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

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19. 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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  • faith
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  • theology
Cover of Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork by Dan  Sullivan

20. Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork

By: Dan Sullivan

4.16

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

The world's foremost entrepreneurial coach shows you how to make a mindset shift that opens the doo… read more

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Cover of Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands by Jen Wilkin

21. Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands

By: Jen Wilkin

4.55

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

"For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensom… read more

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"While legalism builds self-righteousness, lawfulness builds righteousness. Obedience to the law is the means of sanctification for the believer."

-Jen Wilkin, Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands

"Is Jesus adding to the law by broadening our attention from murder to anger and contempt? By no means. He is pointing out the seedling that grows into the thorny vine that chokes out life. He is appe…"

-Jen Wilkin, Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands

"Our patterns of work and rest reveal what we believe to be true about God and ourselves. God alone requires no limits on his activity. To rest is to acknowledge that we humans are limited by design. …"

-Jen Wilkin, Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands

Cover of Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life by David                 Thomas

22. Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life

By: David Thomas

4.58

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

About those meltdowns, blowups, and one-word answers . . . Some say that's just how boys are--pr… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
Cover of Surprised by Jesus: Subversive grace in the four Gospels by Dane C. Ortlund

23. Surprised by Jesus: Subversive grace in the four Gospels

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.51

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

When God-in-the-flesh showed up twenty centuries ago in Palestine, the religious PhDs rejected him … read more

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Cover of Pastor, Jesus is Enough: Hope for the Weary, Burned Out, and the Broken by Jeremy Writebol

24. Pastor, Jesus is Enough: Hope for the Weary, Burned Out, and the Broken

By: Jeremy Writebol

4.28

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

In Pastor, Jesus Is Enough, Jeremy Writebol invites pastors to hear the words of the risen Jesus in… read more

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Cover of The Care of Souls: Cultivating a Pastor's Heart by Harold L. Senkbeil

25. 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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Cover of Impossible Christianity: Why Following Jesus Does Not Mean You Have to Change the World, Be an Expert in Everything, Accept Spiritual Failure, and Feel Miserable Pretty Much All the Time by Kevin DeYoung

26. Impossible Christianity: Why Following Jesus Does Not Mean You Have to Change the World, Be an Expert in Everything, Accept Spiritual Failure, and Feel Miserable Pretty Much All the Time

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.36

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling Author Kevin DeYoung Offers Hope for Those Who Feel Like Christianity Has Become Hopele… read more

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Cover of A Praying Church: Becoming a People of Hope in a Discouraging World by Paul E. Miller

27. A Praying Church: Becoming a People of Hope in a Discouraging World

By: Paul E. Miller

4.23

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

Paul Miller, Bestselling Author of A Praying Life, on the Transforming Power of Praying Together … read more

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Cover of Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches) by John Onwuchekwa

28. Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: John Onwuchekwa

4.41

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't com… read more

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Cover of The Lifegiving Parent: Giving Your Child a Life Worth Living for Christ by Clay Clarkson

29. The Lifegiving Parent: Giving Your Child a Life Worth Living for Christ

By: Clay Clarkson

4.25

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

From the family that brought you The Lifegiving Home and The Lifegiving Table , discover how you ca… read more

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30. Overflow: How the Joy of the Trinity Inspires our Mission

By: Michael Reeves

4.36

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

What does the Trinity have to do with missions? As it turns out . . . everything . Too often, we pu… read more

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Cover of Companions in the Darkness: Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt by Diana Gruver

31. Companions in the Darkness: Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt

By: Diana Gruver

4.38

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The church's relationship with depression has been for centuries, depression was assumed to be evi… read more

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22 Best christian books like Overflow: How the Joy of the Trinity Inspires our Mission by Michael Reeves

Transform Your Habits

Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis

Michael Ward

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything

Fred Sanders

3.75

Transform Your Habits

The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

Timothy J. Keller

4.51

Transform Your Habits

Uprooting Anger, Biblical Help for a Common Problem

Robert D. Jones

4.16

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26 best-selling nonfiction books like A Praying Church: Becoming a People of Hope in a Discouraging World by Paul E. Miller

Transform Your Habits

Consequences of Ideas

R.C. Sproul

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age

Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Humility: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness

Gavin Ortlund

4.55

Transform Your Habits

Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation

Collin Hansen

4.56

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