17 must-read nonfiction books like Anxious Souls Will Ask...: The Christ-Centered Spirituality of Dietrich Bonhoeffer by John W. Matthews

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Anxious Souls Will Ask...: The Christ-Centered Spirituality of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

By: John W. Matthews

3.82

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Foreword by H. Martin Rumscheidt This brief yet brilliant book shows that the prison reflections of…

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1. Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World

By: Max Lucado

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

When it comes to anxiety, depression, and stress-related illnesses, America is the frontrunner. Max… read more

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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
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2. The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

By: Timothy J. Keller , Kathy Keller

4.49

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Renowned pastor of New York’s Redeemer Presbyterian Church and author of The Songs of Jesus, Timoth… read more

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  • theology
"Like a surgeon, friends cut you in order to heal you."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

"Real love, the Bible says, instinctively desires permanence."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

"A common vision can unite people of very different temperaments."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

"Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

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3. 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

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4. The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt's painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, cat… read more

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5. The Great Divorce

By: C.S. Lewis

4.31

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3 C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christi… read more

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"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?"

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

"Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good."

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

"There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him."

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

"I cannot love a lie," said the Lady. "I cannot love the thing which is not. I am in Love, and out of it I will not go."

-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce

6. Once a Crooked Man

By: David McCallum

3.77

Format: 134 pages, Hardcover

A deliciously quirky crime novel from David McCallum, the beloved actor know for his portrayal of I… read more

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7. All Loves Excelling

By: John Bunyan

4.35

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Bunyan's sermon on Ephesians 3:17-18, originally published as The Saints' Knowledge of Christ's Lov… read more

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  • christianity
  • theology
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8. The Promise of Security

By: Beth Moore

3.44

Format: 336 pages,

Drawn from passages and Scriptures Beth Moore brings to light in her "New York Times" best-selling … read more

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9. I Am a Church Member: Discovering the Attitude that Makes the Difference

By: Thom S. Rainer

4.57

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

Best-selling author and ministry leader Thom S. Rainer drew an exceptional response when he posted … read more

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10. 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

11. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

By: Eric Metaxas

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate t… read more

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12. Being There: How to Love Those Who Are Hurting

By: Dave Furman

3.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everyone has friends or family who suffer from sickness, disability, depression, or the death of a … read more

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13. The Farthest Shore (Earthsea Cycle, #3)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Book Three of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea CycleDarkness threatens to overtake Earthsea: the world … read more

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14. Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this beautiful little book, Bonhoeffer guides the Christian to the Scriptures for lessons in how… read more

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15. Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

By: Charles Marsh

4.27

Format: 197 pages, Hardcover

In the decades since his execution by the Nazis in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German pastor, th… read more

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16. These Strange Ashes

By: Elisabeth Elliot

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

In her first year as a missionary to a small group of native women in the Ecuadorian jungle, Elisab… read more

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17. What He Must Be …If He Wants to Marry My Daughter

By: Voddie T. Baucham Jr.

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

All parents want their daughters to marry godly young men. But which qualities, specifically, shoul… read more

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18. 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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19. 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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  • christianity
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"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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20. Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

By: Noa Tishby

4.34

Format: None pages, Audiobook

AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: INCLUDES THE SONG “ELATION STATION” BY INFECTED MUSHROOM!A “fascinating and very m… read more

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"The truth is, there is absolutely nothing that can be said of Israel, that cannot be said of Pakistan."

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Instead of helping people move forward UNRWA keeps the Palestinian people in an eternal loop of displacement. Instead of solving the problem in any meaningful way, they have overseen the problem's ex…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Here's the nugget: settling the refugee problem would mean ending the war against Israel. And as of now, the Palestinians and many of the Arab world have been refusing to do so. The best way to keep …"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"There is almost no difference between the establishment of Israel and Pakistan. They were both created as a safe haven for persecuted groups: Jews and Muslims. They are both engaged in land disputes.…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

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21. Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts

By: Jennie Allen

4.08

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

You can choose hope in the midst of chaos. The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering cha… read more

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22. Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.37

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

The story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam … read more

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23. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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24. Find Your People: Building Deep Community in a Lonely World

By: Jennie Allen

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The New York Times bestselling author of Get Out of Your Head offers practical solutions for creati… read more

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25. From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

By: Arthur C. Brooks

3.94

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard p… read more

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26. Where the Light Fell

By: Philip Yancey

4.52

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this searing meditation on the bonds of family and the allure of extremist faith, one of today's… read more

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27. Even If He Doesn't: What We Believe about God When Life Doesn’t Make Sense

By: Kristen LaValley

4.57

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

How can I approach God if I’m struggling to believe in His goodness?So much of our belief can be fo… read more

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28. The Church

By: C.S. Lewis

3.73

Format: None pages, None

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29. Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians

By: Ralph White

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A “captivating” ( The Washington Post ) true story of “courage, resolve, and determination” ( Chris… read more

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30. Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Spoke in the Wheel (Trail Blazers)

By: Dayspring Macleod

4.31

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Dietrich Bonhoeffer is one of the heroes of World War 2. Not only did he preach God’s word fearless… read more

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31. Anxious Souls Will Ask...: The Christ-Centered Spirituality of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

By: John W. Matthews

3.82

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

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Timothy J. Keller , Kathy Keller

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.30

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The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

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C.S. Lewis

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