23 Best nonfiction books like A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition) by Lindsey Carlson

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A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition)

By: Lindsey Carlson

3.96

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Drop the Self-Help and Look to God Who Speaks a Better Word Women thrive on encouragement, conne…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition) by Lindsey Carlson , here is a list of 23 books like this:

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1. North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.55

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

First they found themselves  On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness.  Now they must make their way… read more

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"You call that poetry?"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"She poured her heart into the song and filled it with everything she felt"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"Podo and Leeli finally came back to where the others rested, and though her face still bore the weight of her sorrow, Janner could see that is sister was present. Her eyes didn't see stare into nothi…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"He was only twelve, but he knew enough to realize that the way before him would be hard. Is it worth it? he asked himself. Was it worth losing his old life in order to learn the truth of who he was a…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

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2. Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author and renowned pastor explores the power of prayer. Christians … read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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3. Messy Beautiful Friendship: Finding and Nurturing Deep and Lasting Relationships

By: Christine Hoover

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

Women long for deep and lasting friendships but often find them challenging to make. The private an… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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4. 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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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"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

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5. Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable Peace

By: Sarah Mackenzie

3.81

Format: 225 pages, ebook

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • self help

6. The Fruitful Life

By: Jerry Bridges , None

4.00

Format: 302 pages,

As we desire to be more like Jesus, we want to live loving, joyful lives. Yet loving our enemies se… read more

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7. 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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8. Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age

By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.54

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling Author Rosaria Butterfield Confronts 5 Cultural Lies She Once Believed Modern culture i… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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9. The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

By: S.D. Smith

4.28

Format: 400 pages, Perfect Paperback

Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake t… read more

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  • christian
"Was Father getting sadder, or was she just getting old enough to see it?"

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

"You can choose what you believe, Shuffler, but you can't change what's true."

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

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10. Dear Henry, Love Edith

By: Becca Kinzer

3.70

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

After a short and difficult marriage, recently widowed Edith Sherman has learned her lesson. Forget… read more

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  • christian
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11. Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.58

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” —2 Peter 3:18 How do Chri… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up by Abigail Shrier

12. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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13. Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments

By: Emily A. Jensen

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Motherhood is hard. In a world of five-step lists and silver-bullet solutions to become perfect par… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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14. The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is, Why It’s Destructive, and How to Respond

By: Alisa Childers

4.50

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking book on the true nature of faith deconstruction Alisa and Tim help the reader t… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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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

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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16. Ember Falls (The Green Ember, #2)

By: S.D. Smith

4.48

Format: 368 pages, Perfect Paperback

The stage is set. It's war. Morbin Blackhawk, slaver and tyrant, threatens to destroy the rabbit re… read more

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  • christian
"He longed for a world where safe places for the weak and vulnerable were common, but that was not this world. Not right now."

-S.D. Smith, Ember Falls (The Green Ember, #2)

"It's better to live as you will want to have lived, rather than spend your time worrying about the end. You are right here in your story. Don't skip ahead"

-S.D. Smith, Ember Falls (The Green Ember, #2)

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17. Dream Small: The Secret Power of the Ordinary Christian Life

By: Seth Lewis

4.31

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Find your self-worth and contentment in Christ and live out his plan for your life. We are all l… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Aprovecha bien el tiempo: Una guía práctica para honrar a Dios con tu día (Spanish Edition) by Ana   Avila

18. Aprovecha bien el tiempo: Una guía práctica para honrar a Dios con tu día (Spanish Edition)

By: Ana Avila

4.72

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

¿Cómo podemos ser más efectivos al buscar vivir para la gloria de Dios con todo lo que tenemos? En … read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation by Nancy Guthrie

19. Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation

By: Nancy Guthrie

4.67

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

An Understandable and Reliable Guide to Revelation Blessed , by bestselling author and speaker Nanc… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"Jesus doesn't just look at us; he looks into us. And if we are willing to hold his gaze, he will burn away what is meaningless and frivolous and contaminating."

-Nancy Guthrie, Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation

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20. Growing Together: Taking Mentoring Beyond Small Talk and Prayer Requests

By: Melissa B. Kruger

4.27

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Women in all seasons of life can feel alone, longing for encouragement, guidance, and wisdom from s… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Even Better than Eden: Nine Ways the Bible's Story Changes Everything about Your Story by Nancy Guthrie

21. Even Better than Eden: Nine Ways the Bible's Story Changes Everything about Your Story

By: Nancy Guthrie

4.36

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Most people--Christians and non-Christians alike--are familiar with the garden of Eden, the perfect… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"My friend, if you are weak—worn out from work, worn down by criticism, weary of constant demands or disappointments—if you have come to the end of yourself, if you've been emptied of your delusions o…"

-Nancy Guthrie, Even Better than Eden: Nine Ways the Bible's Story Changes Everything about Your Story

Cover of Now and Not Yet: Pressing in When You’re Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More by Ruth Chou Simons

22. Now and Not Yet: Pressing in When You’re Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More

By: Ruth Chou Simons

4.50

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Ruth Chou Simons guides readers who are restless in their current circumstances … read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Help for the Hungry Soul: Eight Encouragements to Grow Your Appetite for God's Word by Kristen Wetherell

23. Help for the Hungry Soul: Eight Encouragements to Grow Your Appetite for God's Word

By: Kristen Wetherell

4.42

Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition

Encouragement to Treasure the Bible and Grow in Your Desire for God's Life-Giving Word In our ne… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
"God's word feels boring and familiar to us, so we turn to shiny entertainment, putting off eternal things until a more pressing time. The Bible seems too demanding or confusing, so we walk away from …"

-Kristen Wetherell, Help for the Hungry Soul: Eight Encouragements to Grow Your Appetite for God's Word

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24. Memorizing Scripture: The Basics, Blessings, and Benefits of Meditating on God's Word

By: Glenna Marshall

4.73

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Reclaiming the art of Scripture memorization Bible memory has fallen on hard times. It can feel unn… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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25. Fight for Your Pastor

By: Peter C. Orr

4.53

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Practical Ways to Support and Care for Your Pastor Do you pray for your pastors? Do you encourage t… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of True Life: Practical Wisdom from the Book of Ecclesiastes by Carolyn Mahaney

26. True Life: Practical Wisdom from the Book of Ecclesiastes

By: Carolyn Mahaney

4.51

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Mother-Daughter Team Provides Insights from Ecclesiastes for When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned Li… read more

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  • christian
Cover of Summer Ever After (Falling for Summer) by Kortney Keisel

27. Summer Ever After (Falling for Summer)

By: Kortney Keisel

4.13

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Falling in love is easy. Finding the right guy to spend happily ever after with... that's the hard … read more

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Cover of When Pain Is Real and God Seems Silent: Finding Hope in the Psalms by J. Ligon Duncan III

28. When Pain Is Real and God Seems Silent: Finding Hope in the Psalms

By: J. Ligon Duncan III

4.46

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

In dark times, God can seem silent. We feel isolated, confused, and alone. Everyone experiences suf… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Just Be Honest: How to Worship through Tears and Pray without Pretending by Clint Watkins

29. Just Be Honest: How to Worship through Tears and Pray without Pretending

By: Clint Watkins

4.84

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Learn how to lament (wrestle with God in prayer) and experience genuine hope and joy amidst grief a… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of Waiting Isn't a Waste: The Surprising Comfort of Trusting God in the Uncertainties of Life by Mark Vroegop

30. Waiting Isn't a Waste: The Surprising Comfort of Trusting God in the Uncertainties of Life

By: Mark Vroegop

4.56

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Exploring 6 Characteristics of Waiting to Prompt Wisdom from God and Gain Invaluable Peace Througho… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition) by Lindsey Carlson

31. A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition)

By: Lindsey Carlson

3.96

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Drop the Self-Help and Look to God Who Speaks a Better Word Women thrive on encouragement, conne… read more

Similar categories in Lindsey Carlson's A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition) book and Lindsey Carlson's A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition)

  • christian
  • theology
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
  • self help

5 Best self help books like A Better Encouragement: Trading Self-Help for True Hope (The Gospel Coalition) by Lindsey Carlson

Transform Your Habits

Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable Peace

Sarah Mackenzie

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

Abigail Shrier

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Aprovecha bien el tiempo: Una guía práctica para honrar a Dios con tu día (Spanish Edition)

Ana Avila

4.72

Transform Your Habits

Now and Not Yet: Pressing in When You’re Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More

Ruth Chou Simons

4.50

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10 Best fiction books like Summer Ever After (Falling for Summer) by Kortney Keisel

Transform Your Habits

Betting on the Brainiac (Betting on Love)

Melanie Jacobson

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Summer Ever After (Falling for Summer)

Kortney Keisel

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Perfect Putt (More Than a Game, #2)

Annah Conwell

4.01

Transform Your Habits

But He's My Fake Fiancé (But He's a Carter Brother #3)

Annah Conwell

4.38

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