5 must-read christian non fiction books like Straightforward Thoughts for Young Men: What Every Young Man Must Consider Now, Before It's Too Late by J.C. Ryle

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Straightforward Thoughts for Young Men: What Every Young Man Must Consider Now, Before It's Too Late

By: J.C. Ryle

4.67

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary th…

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1. The Attributes of God

By: Arthur W. Pink

4.51

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

This classic work of Arthur W. Pink invites readers to discover the truth about seventeen attribute… read more

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"Grace is that in God which brings into favor one justly in disfavor."

-Arthur W. Pink, The Attributes of God

"What is wisdom? It is the skill to achieve the perfect means by the perfect ends "

-Arthur W. Pink, The Attributes of God

"What God made, God loves, because it's inconceivable that God should make anything that He didn't love."

-Arthur W. Pink, The Attributes of God

"We get the odd notion that God is showing mercy because Jesus died. No. Jesus died because God is showing mercy."

-Arthur W. Pink, The Attributes of God

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2. Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ

By: John Piper

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

Who is Jesus Christ? You've never met him in person, and you don't know anyone who has. But there i… read more

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3. Family Worship: In the Bible, in History & in Your Home

By: Donald S. Whitney

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Many Christian families have never experienced the joys and benefits of family worship. But as Dona… read more

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4. The Creedal Imperative

By: Carl R. Trueman

3.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

What if "No creed but the Bible" is unbiblical? The role of confessions and creeds is the subject o… read more

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5. 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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6. The Doctrine of Repentance

By: Thomas Watson

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Knowing what repentance is, and actually repenting, are essential to true Christianity. Few better … read more

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7. 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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8. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

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9. Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

By: Andrew Murray

4.38

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

When Jesus "made himself nothing...taking the nature of a servant," He modeled for all believers tr… read more

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"Humiliation is the only ladder to honoring God's Kingdom."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is simply the disposition which prepares the soul for living on trust."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

10. Pleasing God

By: R.C. Sproul

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

With clarity and insight, Sproul shows how essential it is for Christians to seek after righteousne… read more

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11. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.21

Format: 539 pages, Hardcover

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of… read more

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12. 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)

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13. Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality

By: Nancy R. Pearcey

4.59

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Are transgender people discovering their authentic self? Is the hookup culture really liberating? D… read more

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14. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

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"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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15. The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes

By: Nancy R. Pearcey

4.51

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

How the Script for Masculinity Turned Toxic--and How to Fix It "Why Can't We Hate Men?" asks a hea… read more

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16. God, Technology, and the Christian Life

By: Tony Reinke

4.10

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

What Does God Think about Technology? Many Christians remain perplexed about modern technology. … read more

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"We should critique applied science with open Bibles...We aim for mutual respect. The Christian honors the scientist's discoveries. The scientist honors the Christian's ethical concerns."

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

"In the end, the Gospel of Technology is the survival of the fittest. It has winners and losers, the users and the used, the adept and the naïve, the programmers and the programmed. And while equality…"

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

"God continues to use human technologies both to judge and to bless humanity. Babel and Golgotha force us to see the complexity of God's sovereign relationship to human innovation. Every inventor, eve…"

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

"Whether you love God, hate God, or ignore God; and whether you seek to meet the needs of humanity in your work, or whether the only thing that gets you out of bed each morning is the promise that you…"

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

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17. God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel: How Truth Overwhelms a Life Built on Lies

By: Costi W. Hinn

4.53

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A compelling insider account by the nephew of a renowned prosperity preacher on the perils of greed… read more

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18. The Essential Means of Grace

By: Paul David Washer

4.69

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Too often, Christians wait for some extraordinary move of the Spirit to correct all their spiritual… read more

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19. How Can I Serve My Church? (Church Questions)

By: Matthew Emadi

4.41

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

4 Practical Ways to Serve the Local Church Church Questions is a series that seeks to provide ordin… read more

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20. Straightforward Thoughts for Young Men: What Every Young Man Must Consider Now, Before It's Too Late

By: J.C. Ryle

4.67

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary th… read more

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21. Does the Gospel Promise Health and Prosperity? (Church Questions)

By: Sean DeMars

4.50

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Concise, Scripture-Centered Guide Confronts the Dangers of the Prosperity Gospel Many new believers… read more

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