7 must-read christian non fiction books like The Passion of the King of Glory (Retelling the Story, #2) by Russ Ramsey

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The Passion of the King of Glory (Retelling the Story, #2)

By: Russ Ramsey

4.48

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

"His was a ministry of incarnation—touching the infected, dining with sinners, defending the defens…

If you liked the christian non fiction plot in The Passion of the King of Glory (Retelling the Story, #2) by Russ Ramsey , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Unquenchable Flame: Discovering the Heart of the Reformation

By: Michael Reeves

4.49

Format: 250 pages, ebook

Burning pyres, nuns on the run, stirring courage, and comic relief: the Protestant Reformation is a… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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2. Remembering

By: Wendell Berry

4.02

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

Remembering takes place in a single day in 1976. Andy Catlett, at the bottom of a deep dark depress… read more

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  • christian
"They were not going to live again in a time like that."

-Wendell Berry, Remembering

"There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot."

-Wendell Berry, Remembering

"It was a country . . . that he and his people had known how to use and abuse, but not how to preserve."

-Wendell Berry, Remembering

"We stood and looked and knowed it was all the time we had and from now on we must remember. We must look now forever."

-Wendell Berry, Remembering

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3. 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality

4. 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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5. The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1)

By: Walter Wangerin Jr.

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Walter Wangerin's profound fantasy concerns a time when the sun turned around the earth and the ani… read more

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6. Praying the Bible

By: Donald S. Whitney

4.49

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • christian non fiction
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7. The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.42

Format: 139 pages, Hardcover

Newsweek called renowned minister Timothy Keller "a C. S. Lewis for the twenty-first century" in a … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • christian non fiction
"If we say, 'I believe in Jesus,' but it doesn't affect the way we live, the answer is not that now we need to add hard work to our faith so much as that we haven't truly understood or believed in Jes…"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith

"Mercy and forgiveness must be free and unmerited to the wrongdoer. If the wrongdoer has to do something to merit it, then it isn't mercy, but forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting th…"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith

"The targets of this story are not "wayward sinners" but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not so much with immoral outsiders as with moral insiders. H wants to …"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith

"I asked her what was so scary about unmerited free grace? She replied something like this: "If I was saved by my good works -- then there would be a limit to what God could ask of me or put me throug…"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith

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8. How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

By: Harrison Scott Key

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, How to Stay Married tells … read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
"He was "as deep as bro country and possessed all the charm of an unsalted potato."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"I play the drums, an instrument that has caused more divorces than any other musical instrument in history, after the banjo."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"The memories do not dissolve. They cohere into captivating art films that play endlessly in the International Infidelity Film Festival of my mind."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"Coco will be gone in less than two years and Pippi and Ginsburg not long after, and then it'll just be the two of us again and this weird-ass marriage."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

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9. The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

By: Justin Whitmel Earley

4.32

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of a thousand invisible hab… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Habits form much more than our schedules: they form our hearts."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"Anger and fear have something in common: we become the center of things."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"...failure is not the enemy of formation; it is the liturgy of formation."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"Practicing the Common Rule can keep a hard season from becoming a dangerous season... (p. 23)"

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

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10. The God of the Garden: Thoughts on Creation, Culture, and the Kingdom

By: Andrew Peterson

4.49

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

There’s a strong biblical connection between people and trees. They both come from dirt. They’re bo… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Peterson's The God of the Garden: Thoughts on Creation, Culture, and the Kingdom book and Russ Ramsey's The Passion of the King of Glory (Retelling the Story, #2)

  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • christian non fiction
Cover of Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer by Tyler Staton

11. Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer

By: Tyler Staton

4.60

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Prayer is the source of Jesus's most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus's most audacious… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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12. 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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13. Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple

By: Scot McKnight

4.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

See how the Book of Revelation can be read as a book of discipleship , challenging Christ-followers… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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14. Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I?

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.60

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller outlines the reasons why forgiveness ha… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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15. Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

By: Andrew Peterson

4.51

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Making something beautiful in a broken world can be harrowing work, and it can’t be done alone.   O… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
"When we manage to make something pretty, it's only because we are ourselves a flourish on a greater canvas."

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

"[T]he steady resonance of your work might move someone closer to the Kingdom—and compared to a human heart, planets are small potatoes."

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

"There's no doubt in my mind that what's shaped me and my work more than any particular talent on my part has been living out a calling in the midst of a Christ-centered community."

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

"Christian art, then, might be defined as a work that is, like Christ himself, full of grace and truth. Where we go wrong is when we tilt the scales away from grace, or beauty, or excellence, as if tr…"

-Andrew Peterson, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

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16. I Cheerfully Refuse

By: Leif Enger

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of Rainy, an aspiring musician se… read more

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"Those thieves and lovers and wandering poets- what big lives they had! I began watching everyone I met for secret greatness."

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"I think the sea has no in-between: you get either rage and wayward lightning and schizoid frenzy or such freehanded beauty that time contract or turns in on itself leaving you forgetful and no more n…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"One shelf became two. Then a wall. Then eight-foot rolling racks from a shut library in Hayward, Wisconsin. Maudie suggested changing the shop name to reflect its inventory. Bread and Books. Loaves a…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"Much as I wanted to think of Lark in someplace better, I knew from a thousand conversations that she never worried abut that place. Maybe it was real and full of saints and poets, or maybe it was poe…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

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17. The Lord of Psalm 23: Jesus Our Shepherd, Companion, and Host

By: David Gibson

4.74

Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition

Expository Study of Psalm 23 Reveals the Beauty and Deep Theological Meaning behind a Familiar Part… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • christian non fiction
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18. Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America

By: Russell D. Moore

4.31

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Former Southern Baptist pastor and Christianity Today editor-in-chief Russell Moore calls for repen… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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19. The Hidden Prince

By: Tessa Afshar

4.59

Format: 396 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Jewel of the Nile comes the thrilling tale of a woman who feels she … read more

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  • faith
  • christian
"God was reminding me to endure. To trust in him in the midst of so much discouragement. Something in my soul bowed before that invitation. And I would bear the weight of the burden before me."

-Tessa Afshar, The Hidden Prince

"This heart, though imperfect, can be trusted. And this heart tells me your love is true. Love does not preserve us from mistakes. You made a mistake. But your heart is trustworthy." I forgive you."

-Tessa Afshar, The Hidden Prince

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20. Kinfolk

By: Sean Dietrich

4.50

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Sometimes it’s the most unlikely meetings that give us life’s greatest gifts. 1970s, Southern Alaba… read more

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"But then, life was full of overlooked miracles. And miracles never happened the way you expect them to. They are softer than a baby's breath. They are, at times, as noticeable as a ladybug. A miracle…"

-Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk

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21. Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World?

By: Joe Rigney

4.48

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Learn to Delight in God and in His Good Gifts At the heart of the Christian life lies the tensio… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • christian non fiction
"We are to love God fully, unreservedly, with nothing held back."

-Joe Rigney, Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World?

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22. The Berlin Letters

By: Katherine Reay

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Near the end of the Cold War, a CIA code breaker discovers a symbol she recognizes from her childho… read more

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23. 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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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out by Jim Burns

24. Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out

By: Jim Burns

4.15

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the t… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • christian non fiction
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25. How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

By: Esau McCaulley

4.62

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times contributing opinion writer and award-winning author of Reading While Black… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • religion
"There is no Black faith that doesn't wrestle with the problem of evil. My reply to these questions is: We who have suffered must have some say in how that suffering is interpreted. We won the right, …"

-Esau McCaulley, How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

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26. Fighting Shadows: Overcoming 7 Lies That Keep Men From Becoming Fully Alive

By: Jefferson Bethke

4.58

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

In a world that’s grown increasingly confused about--and hostile toward--the very notion of masculi… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
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27. Ghosted: An American Story

By: Nancy French

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A riveting look inside a life of poverty, success, and the inner circles of political influence--fr… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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28. Bitter and Sweet: A Journey into Easter

By: Tsh Oxenreider

4.40

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate A Season of Renewal and Reflection The theme of bitterness runs through the Bible as a… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Land of My Sojourn: The Landscape of a Faith Lost and Found by Mike Cosper

29. Land of My Sojourn: The Landscape of a Faith Lost and Found

By: Mike Cosper

4.34

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

In the years since leaving local church ministry, I've devoted an enormous amount of time and resou… read more

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  • christian
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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30. The Passion of the King of Glory (Retelling the Story, #2)

By: Russ Ramsey

4.48

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

"His was a ministry of incarnation—touching the infected, dining with sinners, defending the defens… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • christmas
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • christian non fiction
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31. The Booklover's Library

By: Madeline Martin

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming story about a mother and daughter in wartime England and the power of the books that… read more

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The Unquenchable Flame: Discovering the Heart of the Reformation

Michael Reeves

4.49

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Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

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Praying the Bible

Donald S. Whitney

4.49

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Timothy J. Keller

4.42

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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

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4.63

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

Tim Alberta

4.45

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Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple

Scot McKnight

4.37

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Jon Ward

4.08

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