11 Best christian living books like Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure by Leland Ryken

Cover of Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure by Leland Ryken

Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

By: Leland Ryken

3.87

Format: 301 pages, Paperback

Very few works attempt to analyze and apply the biblical principles that relate to work and leisure…

"Passion is a far better prioritizer than any organization system. Soul refreshment comes from SEEING glory – not getting stuff done."

-Leland Ryken, Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

"Passion is a far better prioritizer than any organization system. Soul refreshment comes from SEEING glory – not getting stuff done."

-Leland Ryken, Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

"Earlier in this century someone claimed that we work at our play and play at our work. Today the confusion has deepened: we worship our work, work at our play, and play in our worship."

-Leland Ryken, Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

"Earlier in this century someone claimed that we work at our play and play at our work. Today the confusion has deepened: we worship our work, work at our play, and play in our worship."

-Leland Ryken, Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

If you liked the christian living plot in Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure by Leland Ryken , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World by Timothy J. Keller, Katherine Leary Alsdorf

1. Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World

By: Timothy J. Keller , Katherine Leary Alsdorf

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author of The Prodigal Prophet Timothy Keller shows how God calls on eac… read more

Similar categories in Timothy J. Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"It (idolatry) means turning a good thing into an ultimate thing."

-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World

"Two things we want so desperately, glory and relationship, can coexist only in God."

-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World

"Community service has become a patch for morality. You can devote your life to community service and be a total schmuck."

-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World

"The great danger is to always single out some aspect of God’s good creation and identify it, rather than alien intrusion of sin, as the villain."

-Timothy J. Keller, Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World

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2. The Church: The Gospel Made Visible

By: Mark Dever

3.91

Format: 69 pages, Paperback

Christians face lots of practical questions when it comes to life in the local church: How is the g… read more

Similar categories in Mark Dever's The Church: The Gospel Made Visible book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Spiritual Warfare: Winning the Daily Battle With Satan by Ray C. Stedman

3. Spiritual Warfare: Winning the Daily Battle With Satan

By: Ray C. Stedman

4.39

Format: None pages, Paperback

Using Scripture to unmask Satan and reveal his battle plans for defeating Christians, author Ray St… read more

Similar categories in Ray C. Stedman's Spiritual Warfare: Winning the Daily Battle With Satan book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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4. The Cross of Christ

By: John R.W. Stott

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The work of a lifetime, from one of the world's most influential thinkers, about the heart of the C… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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5. Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

By: John Piper

3.85

Format: 220 pages,

Scripture reveals that the great business of life is to glorify God by enjoying Him forever. In thi… read more

Similar categories in John Piper's Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
Cover of Spiritual Warfare: A Biblical and Balanced Perspective by None, Rob Ventura

6. Spiritual Warfare: A Biblical and Balanced Perspective

By: None , Rob Ventura

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

"Spiritual Warfare is thoughtful, biblical, theological, accessible, and impactful. The book is exe… read more

Similar categories in None's Spiritual Warfare: A Biblical and Balanced Perspective book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • theology
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7. Reforming Marriage

By: Douglas Wilson

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Reforming Marriage does what few books on marriage do today: it provides biblical advice. Douglas W… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Wilson's Reforming Marriage book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology

8. A More Christlike God: A More Beautiful Gospel

By: Bradley Jersak

3.43

Format: 42 pages,

What is God like? Toxic images abound: God the punishing judge, the deadbeat dad, the genie in a bo… read more

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9. Marriage and the Mystery of the Gospel

By: Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.

4.67

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Marriage is so much more than a human institution. The Bible teaches that marriage was created by G… read more

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10. Resilient Ministry: What Pastors Told Us about Surviving and Thriving

By: Bob Burns , None , None

4.33

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

What does it take to have fruitful ministry over the long haul? The stresses of pastoring are well … read more

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11. A Peculiar People

By: Rodney Clapp

3.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Christians feel increasingly useless, argues Rodney Clapp, not because we have nothing to offer a p… read more

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12. Nine Marks of a Healthy Church

By: Mark Dever

3.93

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

What makes for a healthy church? A large congregation? Plentiful parking? Vibrant music? You may ha… read more

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13. The Problem of Pain

By: C.S. Lewis

4.13

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Lewis's The Problem of Pain book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"Man is to be understood only in his relation to God."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

"Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him."

-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

Cover of Rejoice and Tremble: The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord by Michael Reeves

14. Rejoice and Tremble: The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord

By: Michael Reeves

4.38

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Fear is one of the strongest human emotions, and it is one that often baffles Christians. "The f… read more

Similar categories in Michael Reeves's Rejoice and Tremble: The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • discipleship
  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
Cover of Untangling Emotions: God's Gift of Emotions by J. Alasdair Groves

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

Similar categories in J. Alasdair Groves's Untangling Emotions: God's Gift of Emotions book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
Cover of Gospel-Shaped Marriage: Grace for Sinners to Love Like Saints by Chad Van Dixhoorn

16. Gospel-Shaped Marriage: Grace for Sinners to Love Like Saints

By: Chad Van Dixhoorn

4.25

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A Gracious, Biblical Model for Marriage Married Christians, and those preparing for marriage, kn… read more

Similar categories in Chad Van Dixhoorn's Gospel-Shaped Marriage: Grace for Sinners to Love Like Saints book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Suffering and the Goodness of God by Christopher W. Morgan

17. Suffering and the Goodness of God

By: Christopher W. Morgan

4.14

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Suffering and the Goodness of God presents biblical truths concerning suffering and challenges beli… read more

Similar categories in Christopher W. Morgan's Suffering and the Goodness of God book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • theology
Cover of Against the Darkness: The Doctrine of Angels, Satan, and Demons (Foundations of Evangelical Theology) by Graham A. Cole

18. Against the Darkness: The Doctrine of Angels, Satan, and Demons (Foundations of Evangelical Theology)

By: Graham A. Cole

4.00

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Many Christians live as though they are effectively alone. However, there is another realm of intel… read more

Similar categories in Graham A. Cole's Against the Darkness: The Doctrine of Angels, Satan, and Demons (Foundations of Evangelical Theology) book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of A Biblical Counseling Process: Guidance for the Beginning, Middle, and End (Helping the Helpers) by Lauren Whitman

19. A Biblical Counseling Process: Guidance for the Beginning, Middle, and End (Helping the Helpers)

By: Lauren Whitman

4.43

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

What makes counseling biblical? What does the biblical counseling process entail? What is the focus… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Whitman's A Biblical Counseling Process: Guidance for the Beginning, Middle, and End (Helping the Helpers) book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home by Russell D. Moore

20. The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home

By: Russell D. Moore

4.37

Format: None pages, ebook

Why do our families have so much power over us? In The Storm-Tossed Family, bestselling author Russ… read more

Similar categories in Russell D. Moore's The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
"Family is not the gospel. If you think that family is the source of ultimate meaning in your life, then you will expect your family to make you happy, to live up to your expectations."

-Russell D. Moore, The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home

"If family were easy, we could do it in our own fleshly self-propelled willpower. If we could do it on our own, we would not bear a cross. And if we are not bearing a cross, then what we are doing wou…"

-Russell D. Moore, The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home

Cover of Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure by Leland Ryken

21. Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

By: Leland Ryken

3.87

Format: 301 pages, Paperback

Very few works attempt to analyze and apply the biblical principles that relate to work and leisure… read more

Similar categories in Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure book and Leland Ryken's Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

  • cultural
  • discipleship
  • christian
  • productivity
  • theology
  • faith
  • christian living
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"Passion is a far better prioritizer than any organization system. Soul refreshment comes from SEEING glory – not getting stuff done."

-Leland Ryken, Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

"Earlier in this century someone claimed that we work at our play and play at our work. Today the confusion has deepened: we worship our work, work at our play, and play in our worship."

-Leland Ryken, Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure

5 best-selling religion books like Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure by Leland Ryken

Transform Your Habits

Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World

Timothy J. Keller , Katherine Leary Alsdorf

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Cross of Christ

John R.W. Stott

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

John Piper

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Problem of Pain

C.S. Lewis

4.13

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18 Top nonfiction books like Against the Darkness: The Doctrine of Angels, Satan, and Demons (Foundations of Evangelical Theology) by Graham A. Cole

Transform Your Habits

Zondervan Atlas of the Bible

Carl G. Rasmussen

4.36

Transform Your Habits

The Church (Contours of Christian Theology, #4)

Gerald L. Bray , Edmund P. Clowney

4.00

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The Bondage of the Will

J.I. Packer , Martin Luther , O.R. Johnston

3.91

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Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality

Wesley Hill

3.82

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