11 Best faith books like Chasing Humility: 8 Ways to Shape a Christian Heart by Joel Stepanek

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Chasing Humility: 8 Ways to Shape a Christian Heart

By: Joel Stepanek

4.21

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Joel Stepanek grew up believing that humility required shunning success, never accepting praise, an…

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1. The Way of Perfection (Image Classics)

By: Teresa de Ávila

4.17

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Of all of Teresa of Avila's works, The Way of Perfection is the most easily understood. Written at … read more

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  • catholic
"Prayer and comfortable living are incompatible."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Way of Perfection (Image Classics)

"Aunque me canse, aunque no pueda, aunque reviente, aunque me muera."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Way of Perfection (Image Classics)

"A pobreza é um bem que encerra todos os bens do mundo. É uma grande soberania; confirmo que se assenhoreia de todos os bens quem nenhum caso faz de os deixar."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Way of Perfection (Image Classics)

"Humility cannot exist without love, and love cannot exist without humility. It is impossible for these virtues to exist except where there is great detachment from all created things."

-Teresa de Ávila, The Way of Perfection (Image Classics)

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2. New Seeds of Contemplation

By: Thomas Merton

4.26

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

One of the best-loved books by one of the great spiritual authors of our time, with a new introduct… read more

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  • catholic
"A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It “consents,"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"Our vocation is not simply to be, but to work together with God in the creation of our own life, our own identity, our own destiny....To work out our identity in God."

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"The ever-changing reality in the midst of which we live should awaken us to the possibility of an uninterrupted dialogue with God. By this I do not mean continuous “talk,"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

"We have the choice of two identities: the external mask which seems to be real...and the hidden, inner person who seems to us to be nothing, but who can give himself eternally to the truth in whom he…"

-Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation

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3. Introduction to the Devout Life

By: Francis de Sales

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Written for Christians in every walk of life and for every age, St. Francis De Sales' classic work … read more

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"Be who you are and be that well."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

"We are crucified to the world, and the world must be as crucified to us. It esteems us as fools, let us esteem it as mad."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

"The desire and pursuit of virtue tends to make us virtuous, but the desire and pursuit of honors tends to make us odious and despicable."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

"If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

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4. The Imitation of Christ

By: Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Only the Bible has been more influential as a source of Christian devotional reading than The Imita… read more

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5. Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

By: Jacques Philippe

4.74

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This classic work is a short treatise on peace of heart in a world where restlessness and anxiety t… read more

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  • catholic
"Evil is a mystery, a scandal and it will always be so."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The sign of spiritual progress is not so much never falling as it is being able to lift oneself up quickly after one falls."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"In order to resist fear and discouragement, it is necessary that through prayer - through a personal experience of God re-encountered, recognized and loved in prayer - we taste and see how good the L…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The Lord can leave us wanting relative to certain things (sometimes judged indispensable in the eyes of the world), but He never leaves us deprived of what is essential: His presence, His peace and a…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

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6. Life Is Worth Living

By: Fulton J. Sheen

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Bishop Fulton Sheen's renowned and inspiring television series, Life Is Worth Living, was watched b… read more

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  • catholic
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7. Till We Have Faces

By: C.S. Lewis

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis rewo… read more

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8. Lift Up Your Heart: A Guide to Spiritual Peace

By: Fulton J. Sheen

3.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

Contains a brilliant analysis of the spiritual life. It is full of profound lessons and words of wi… read more

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  • catholic

9. The Bridge of San Luis Rey

By: Thornton Wilder

5.00

Format: 36 pages,

Featuring a beautiful new cover and author biography, this novel, which brought Wilder his first Pu… read more

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10. Father Elijah: An Apocalypse

By: Michael D. O'Brien

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Michael O'Brien presents a thrilling apocalyptic novel about the condition of the Roman Catholic Ch… read more

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11. The Seven Storey Mountain

By: Thomas Merton , Robert Giroux , William H. Shannon

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influenti… read more

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12. My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Live

By: Maria Morera Johnson

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

In this edgy, honest, and often audacious book of Catholic spirituality, Patheos blogger and popula… read more

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13. Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father

By: Donald H. Calloway

4.59

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Drawing on the wealth of the Church's living tradition, Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, calls on all of u… read more

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  • faith
  • catholic
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14. Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah

By: Brant Pitre

4.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"Brant Pitre is one of the most compelling theological writers on the scene today." - Bishop Robert… read more

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  • faith
  • catholic
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15. This is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival

By: Robert Barron

4.35

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

A recent Pew Forum survey revealed the startling statistic that 69% of Catholics do not believe in … read more

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  • catholic
Cover of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World by John Mark Comer

16. The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

By: John Mark Comer

4.53

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

"Who am I becoming?" That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark Comer. Outwardly, he… read more

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"Hurry is violence on the soul."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"In the cruciform kingdom, only the bad things die: image and status and bragging rights, all vanity."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The point of a trellis isn’t to make the vines stand up straight in neat rows, but rather to attain a rich, deep glass of wine. It’s to create space for the vine to grow and bear fruit."

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

"The Hebrew word Shabbat means ‘to stop.’ But it can also be translated ‘to delight.’ It has this dual idea of stopping and also of joying in God and our lives in his world. The Sabbath is an entire d…"

-John Mark Comer, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World

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17. Habits for Holiness: Small Steps for Making Big Spiritual Progress

By: Mark-Mary Ames

4.57

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

How do you grow closer to sainthood in your daily life? Fr. Mark-Mary answers this question. He … read more

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  • catholic
Cover of Sanctify Your Daily Life: How to Transform Work Into a Source of Strength, Holiness, and Joy by Stefan Wyszyński

18. Sanctify Your Daily Life: How to Transform Work Into a Source of Strength, Holiness, and Joy

By: Stefan Wyszyński

4.44

Format: 139 pages, Kindle Edition

Whether you're a monk or a manager, whether you change tires or change diapers, you can transform y… read more

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19. Chasing Humility: 8 Ways to Shape a Christian Heart

By: Joel Stepanek

4.21

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Joel Stepanek grew up believing that humility required shunning success, never accepting praise, an… read more

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20. Women Made New!: Reflections on Adversity, Transformation, and Healing

By: Crystalina Evert

4.32

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

This powerful book features the captivating stories of twelve women who overcame personal trials an… read more

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21. Fatima in Lucia's Own Words: Sister Lucia's Memoirs

By: Mary Lucia

4.50

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

1976. Cover as shown. Sister Lucia recounts her experience of the apparition of the Virgin Mary in … read more

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12 best-selling catholic books like Chasing Humility: 8 Ways to Shape a Christian Heart by Joel Stepanek

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Teresa de Ávila

4.17

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New Seeds of Contemplation

Thomas Merton

4.26

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Francis de Sales

4.37

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Jacques Philippe

4.74

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New Seeds of Contemplation

Thomas Merton

4.26

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Life Is Worth Living

Fulton J. Sheen

2.00

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The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits

Tommy Caldwell

3.54

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4.42

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