Amy Carmichael of Dohnavur
By: Frank L. Houghton
4.24
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
A vivid portrayal of her life and ministry in South India. The impression left by this book is that…
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1. True Honor (Uncommon Heroes, #3)
By: Dee Henderson
4.34
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
CIA officer Darcy St. James is after a man who knew September 11 would happen―a man who chose to pr… read more
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- christian
2. The Cost of Discipleship
By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
One of the most important theologians of the twentieth century illuminates the relationship between… read more
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"When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
3. Confessions
By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler
3.41
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more
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- nonfiction
- christian
- biography
4. In the Presence of My Enemies
By: Dean Merrill , Gracia Burnham
3.44
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
Soon after September 11, the news media stepped up its coverage of the plight of Martin and Gracia … read more
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- biography memoir
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5. Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
4.27
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
After his martyrdom at the hands of the Gestapo in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continued his witness … read more
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"God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated"-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
"The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus and the brethren. Not in the former but in the latter is the lack."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
6. Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates
By: Mary Mapes Dodge
4.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Gretel looked at her mother in troubled silence, wondering whether it were very wicked to care mor… read more
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7. As Sure as the Dawn (Mark of the Lion, #3)
By: Francine Rivers
3.28
Format: 437 pages,
The third installment in the Mark of the Lion trilogy. Following A Voice in the Wind and An Echo in… read more
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- historical
- christian
8. Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
By: Margaret Sidney
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
Five Little Peppers and How They Grewwas originally serialized in an 1880 edition of Wide Awake, a … read more
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9. Tramp for the Lord
By: Corrie ten Boom
4.11
Format: 500 pages,
After her release from a concentration camp, Corrie ten Boom set out to become what she calls a "tr… read more
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10. Let Me Be a Woman
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback
“In order to learn what it means to be a woman, we must start with the One who made her.” Working f… read more
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- nonfiction
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"The gate is narrow but not the life. The gate opens out into largeness of life."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"--so the woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts..."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"What sort of world might it have been if Eve had refused the Serpents offer and had said to him instead, "Let me not be like God. Let me be what I was made to be -- let me be a woman?"-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
11. A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.21
Format: 160 pages,
A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent … read more
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12. Pearl in the Sand
By: Tessa Afshar
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Can a Canaanite harlot who has made her livelihood by looking desirable to men make a fitting wife … 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. Bitterblue (Graceling Realm, #3)
By: Kristin Cashore
4.71
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Eight years have passed since the young Princess Bitterblue, and her country, were saved from the v… read more
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15. Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ's Control
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.20
Format: None pages,
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16. The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
By: Bruce D. Perry , Maia Szalavitz
4.80
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
What happens when a young brain is traumatized? How does terror, abuse, or disaster affect a child'… read more
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17. A Quest of Heroes (The Sorcerer's Ring, #1)
By: Morgan Rice
3.82
Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition
From #1 Bestselling author Morgan Rice comes the debut of a dazzling new fantasy series. A Quest fo… read more
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18. Fire (Graceling Realm, #2)
By: Kristin Cashore
4.40
Format: 205 pages,
It is not a peaceful time in the Dells. The young King Nash clings to his throne while rebel lords … read more
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19. The Lifegiving Home: Creating a Place of Belonging and Becoming
By: Sally Clarkson , Sarah Clarkson
4.00
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
How to make home your family's favorite place to be . . . all year long. Does your home sometimes f… read more
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20. An Echo in the Darkness (Mark of the Lion, #2)
By: Francine Rivers
3.19
Format: 32 pages,
A prosperous trader, Marcus Lucianus Valerian has made a fortune providing sand and slaves for the … read more
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21. End of the Spear
By: None
2.83
Format: 212 pages,
When I was a boy, I cried. But now I see it well. Steve Saint was only five years old when his fath… read more
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22. Hinds' Feet on High Places
By: Hannah Hurnard
3.67
Format: 220 pages,
Hinds' Feet on High Placesis one of Hannah Hurnard's best known and best loved books. This book is … read more
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23. Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
By: Robin McKinley
3.73
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
A strange imprisonment... Beauty has never liked her nickname. She is thin and awkward; it is her t… read more
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24. A Voice in the Wind (Mark of the Lion, #1)
By: Francine Rivers , None
4.65
Format: None pages,
The first book in the bestselling Mark of the Lion series, A Voice in the Windbrings readers back t… read more
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25. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
By: Dane C. Ortlund
4.52
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more
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- nonfiction
- christian non fiction
"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
26. Suffering is Never for Nothing
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.68
Format: 108 pages, Hardcover
Hard times come for all in life, with no real explanation. When we walk through suffering, it has t… read more
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"Faith is not a feeling. Faith is willed obedience in action."-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
"The love of God is not a sentiment. It is a willed and inexorable love that will command nothing less than the very best for us. The love of God wills our joy. I think of the love of God as being syn…"-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
"It’s He who was the Word before the foundation of the world, suffering as a lamb slain. And He has a lot up His sleeve that you and I haven’t the slightest idea about now. He’s told us enough so that…"-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
"We are not adrift in chaos. To me that is the most fortifying, the most stabilizing, the most peace-giving thing that I know about anything in the universe. Every time that things have seemingly fall…"-Elisabeth Elliot, Suffering is Never for Nothing
27. Jewel of the Nile
By: Tessa Afshar
4.41
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Whispered secrets about her parents’ past take on new urgency for Chariline as she pays one last vi… read more
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28. The Stranger in the Lifeboat
By: Mitch Albom
4.12
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
Adrift in a raft after a deadly ship explosion, ten people struggle for survival at sea. Three days… read more
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"God -starts- things,' he [the Lord] said. 'Man stops them."-Mitch Albom, The Stranger in the Lifeboat
"Despair has its own voice. It is a prayer unlike any other."-Mitch Albom, The Stranger in the Lifeboat
"...the stories we tell ourselves long enough become our truths."-Mitch Albom, The Stranger in the Lifeboat
"The power of misery is its long shadow. It darkens everything within view."-Mitch Albom, The Stranger in the Lifeboat
29. Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
By: Tori Hope Petersen
4.43
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
If you’re wondering if God can truly move in the life of someone with all the odds stacked against … read more
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- biography memoir
- christian
- biography
- nonfiction
"The foster care system should not be used solely to house children but should be used to help them heal."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
"Too many people throw money and goods at vulnerable youth when they need time, basic skills, and long-term relationships."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
"Being a safe person is something I've strived for. When all is said and done, I don't care to be remembered as a powerhouse. I hope to be remembered as a safe house."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
"When we place children to fill beds, we are creating a system of temporary housing rather than a long-term solution of finding children their forever, safe, and loving families."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
30. Wurmbrand: Tortured for Christ – The Complete Story
By: The Voice of the Martyrs
4.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
On February 29, 1948, Richard Wurmbrand was arrested by the secret police. His crimes? Leading Chri… read more
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- biography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- christian non fiction
31. Amy Carmichael of Dohnavur
By: Frank L. Houghton
4.24
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
A vivid portrayal of her life and ministry in South India. The impression left by this book is that… read more
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