20 must-read theology books like The Saints' Everlasting Rest: Updated and Abridged by Richard Baxter

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The Saints' Everlasting Rest: Updated and Abridged

By: Richard Baxter

4.55

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

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1. Heaven

By: Randy Alcorn

4.28

Format: 533 pages, Hardcover

What is Heaven really going to be like? What will we look like? What will we do? Won't Heaven get b… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"Heaven isn't an extrapolation of earthly thinking; Earth is an extension of Heaven, made by the Creator King."

-Randy Alcorn, Heaven

"Because satan hates us, he's determined to rob us of the joy we'd have if we believed what God tells us about the magnificent world to come."

-Randy Alcorn, Heaven

"For the Christian, death is not the end of adventure but a doorway from a wold where dreams and adventures shrink, to a world where dreams and adventures forever expand."

-Randy Alcorn, Heaven

"Jesus' miracles provide us with a sample of the meaning of redemption: a freeing of creation from the shackles of sin and evil and a reinstatement of creaturely living as intended by God."

-Randy Alcorn, Heaven

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2. Intellectuals and Race

By: Thomas Sowell

4.36

Format: 139 pages, Hardcover

Thomas Sowell's incisive critique of the intellectuals' destructive role in shaping ideas about rac… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. The Message of Acts: The Spirit, the Church, and the World

By: John R.W. Stott

3.69

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The Spirit moves the church into the world. That is how it has always been since the day of Penteco… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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4. The Mark of the Christian

By: James W. Sire , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.00

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

"It is possible to be a Christian without showing the mark, but if we expect non-Christians to know… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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5. Orthodoxy

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Chesterton (The Man Who Knew Too Much) capped his brilliant literary career with this exploration o… read more

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  • classics
  • nonfiction
  • christian
  • theology
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6. Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

By: John Piper

3.85

Format: 220 pages,

Scripture reveals that the great business of life is to glorify God by enjoying Him forever. In thi… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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7. The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

By: Jeremiah Burroughs

4.33

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Jeremiah Burroughs is worthily reckoned as belonging to the front rank of English puritan preachers… read more

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  • classics
  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
"So be satisfied and quiet, be contented with your contentment. I lack certain things that others have, but blessed be God, I have a contented heart which others have not."

-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

"Christian, how did you enjoy comfort before? Was the creature anything to you but a conduit, a pipe, that conveyed God's goodness to you? 'The pipe is cut off,' says God, 'come to me, the fountain, a…"

-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

"In a clock, stop but one wheel and you stop every wheel, because they are dependent upon one other. So when God has ordered a thing for the present to be thus and thus, how do you know how many thing…"

-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

8. 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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9. The Heart Of Christ

By: Thomas Goodwin

4.03

Format: 606 pages, Paperback

The Heart of Christ in Heaven towards Sinners on Earthwas first published in 1651, and it soon beca… read more

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10. The Path of Loneliness: Finding Your Way Through the Wilderness to God

By: Elisabeth Elliot

3.79

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

Elliot lost her first husband to murder in the South American jungle and her second to the ravages … read more

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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. 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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  • faith
  • classics
  • christian
  • theology
"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

13. Preaching and Preachers

By: D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

'Some may object to my dogmatic assertions; but I do not apologize for them. Every preacher should … read more

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14. The Holiness of God

By: R.C. Sproul

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Central to God's character is the quality of holiness. Yet, even so, most people are hard-pressed t… read more

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15. 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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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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16. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation

By: Collin Hansen

4.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Timothy Keller takes readers behind the scenes to meet the people and understand the events that fo… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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17. 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
"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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18. 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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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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19. 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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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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20. 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
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"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

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21. The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

By: Coleman Hughes

4.46

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exciting new voice makes the case for a colorblind approach to politics and culture, warning tha… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Neoracists believe that we must indoctrinate children to cure them of racism. I say that children are racially innocent by nature, and we should protect that racial innocence for as long as possible."

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

"The majority of effort channeled toward achieving racial equity hasn't been applied to the part of life that has the biggest influence on people's skills and mindsets: namely birth to eighteen years …"

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

"By [college], many skills, attitudes, and habits have already been formed. We can have a much bigger impact on people at younger ages. Efforts to achieve true equity should focus instead on high-qual…"

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

"The common humanity and anti-racism of the civil rights movement had strong ties to Christianity. And Christianity promoted the value of interracial harmony: unity in Christ. But the appeal of Christ…"

-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

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22. Following God Fully: An Introduction to the Puritans

By: Joel R. Beeke

4.47

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Who are the Puritans? Why are they important for me today? If you have asked questions like these a… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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23. Masculine Christianity

By: Zachary M. Garris

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The Western church has gone feminist. God has given men authority in the home, church, and society.… read more

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  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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24. Reformed Preaching: Proclaiming God's Word from the Heart of the Preacher to the Heart of His People

By: Joel R. Beeke

4.52

Format: 504 pages, Hardcover

Preaching today all too often tragically misses the point. We've all heard sermons that sound m… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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25. The Gospel of Jesus Christ

By: Paul David Washer

4.73

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Paul Washer escorts readers through a biblical overview of the good news about Jesus. Presenting pa… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of The (Not-So-Secret) Secret to Reaching the Next Generation by Kevin DeYoung

26. The (Not-So-Secret) Secret to Reaching the Next Generation

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.57

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

5 Christlike Ways to Inspire the Next Generation for Christ Church leaders are continuously concern… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
Cover of Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches) by John Onwuchekwa

27. Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: John Onwuchekwa

4.41

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't com… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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28. The Saints' Everlasting Rest: Updated and Abridged

By: Richard Baxter

4.55

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

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  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
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29. When Christians Disagree: Lessons from the Fractured Relationship of John Owen and Richard Baxter

By: Tim Cooper

4.06

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Two Oppositional Figures in Church History Shed Light on Division in the Church Today Our curren… read more

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  • theology
Cover of Unity: Striving Side by Side for the Gospel (Growing Gospel Integrity) by Conrad Mbewe

30. Unity: Striving Side by Side for the Gospel (Growing Gospel Integrity)

By: Conrad Mbewe

4.08

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Exploring Unity as a Fruit of the Gospel  Christians most effectively serve others and advance God… read more

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Cover of Depression: Finding Christ in the Darkness (31-Day Devotionals for Life) by Edward T. Welch

31. Depression: Finding Christ in the Darkness (31-Day Devotionals for Life)

By: Edward T. Welch

4.40

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

The gospel is for those who have nothing, for those who are weary and bowed down. Jesus is near to … read more

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Transform Your Habits

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Randy Alcorn

4.28

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Thomas Sowell

4.36

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John R.W. Stott

3.69

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James W. Sire , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.00

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Francine Rivers

3.32

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C.S. Lewis

4.31

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Frank E. Peretti

4.25

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