15 must-read theology books like On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus by Eugene H. Peterson

Cover of On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus by Eugene H. Peterson

On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.46

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

In these never-before-published stories, sayings, and biblical teachings, the beloved author and tr…

If you liked the theology plot in On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus by Eugene H. Peterson , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Replenish: Leading from a Healthy Soul by Lance Witt

1. Replenish: Leading from a Healthy Soul

By: Lance Witt

4.28

Format: 176 pages, ebook

An experienced pastor sounds the alarm about dangers that threaten the soul of a leader, offering h… read more

Similar categories in Lance Witt's Replenish: Leading from a Healthy Soul book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry by Paul Kingsnorth, Wendell Berry

2. The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry

By: Paul Kingsnorth , Wendell Berry

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In a time when our relationship to the natural world is ruled by the violence and greed of unbridle… read more

Similar categories in Paul Kingsnorth's The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • nonfiction
"We are in the habit of contention—against the world, against each other, against ourselves. It is not from ourselves that we will learn to be better than we are."

-Paul Kingsnorth, The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry

"Our understandable wish to preserve the planet must somehow be reduced to the scale of our competence - that is to wish to preserve all of its humble house - holds and neighbourhoods."

-Paul Kingsnorth, The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry

Cover of The Remarkable Ordinary: How to Stop, Look, and Listen to Life by Frederick Buechner

3. The Remarkable Ordinary: How to Stop, Look, and Listen to Life

By: Frederick Buechner

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

Your remarkable life is happening right here, right now. You may not be able to see it - your life … read more

Similar categories in Frederick Buechner's The Remarkable Ordinary: How to Stop, Look, and Listen to Life book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory by Tod Bolsinger

4. Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

By: Tod Bolsinger

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

Explorers Lewis and Clark had to adapt. While they had prepared to find a waterway to the Pacific O… read more

Similar categories in Tod Bolsinger's Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster

5. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth

By: Richard J. Foster

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

Richard J. Foster's Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growthis hailed by many as the… read more

Similar categories in Richard J. Foster's Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming by Henri J.M. Nouwen

6. 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

Similar categories in Henri J.M. Nouwen's The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters by N.T. Wright

7. Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters

By: N.T. Wright

4.12

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In Simply Jesus , bestselling author and leading Bible scholar N.T. Wright summarizes 200 years of … read more

Similar categories in N.T. Wright's Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Layer upon layer it comes, dense and rich within the texts, echo upon echo, allusion and resonance tumbling over one another, so that for those with ears to hear it becomes un-missable, a crescendo o…"

-N.T. Wright, Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He Matters

Cover of Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness by Andrew Murray

8. Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

By: Andrew Murray

4.38

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

When Jesus "made himself nothing...taking the nature of a servant," He modeled for all believers tr… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Murray's Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Humiliation is the only ladder to honoring God's Kingdom."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

"Humility is simply the disposition which prepares the soul for living on trust."

-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness

9. Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

Initially written for a Jewish friend, Life of the Beloved has become Henri Nouwen's greatest legac… read more

Similar categories in Henri J.M. Nouwen's Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

10. The Abolition of Man

By: C.S. Lewis

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Lewis's The Abolition of Man book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

11. Knowing God

By: J.I. Packer

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the … read more

Similar categories in J.I. Packer's Knowing God book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

12. Saint Thomas Aquinas

By: G.K. Chesterton , Anton C. Pegis

4.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

G.K. Chesterton's brilliant sketch of the life and thought of Thomas Aquinas is as relevant today a… read more

Similar categories in G.K. Chesterton's Saint Thomas Aquinas book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

Cover of The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith by Timothy J. Keller

13. 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

Similar categories in Timothy J. Keller's The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"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

14. In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

Henri Nouwen was a spiritual thinker with an unusual capacity to write about the life of Jesus and … read more

Similar categories in Henri J.M. Nouwen's In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

15. A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23

By: W. Phillip Keller

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want..." Travel the shepherd's path to the green pastur… read more

Similar categories in W. Phillip Keller's A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

16. The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The Wounded Healeris a hope-filled and simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who … read more

Similar categories in Henri J.M. Nouwen's The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

17. Soul Survivor: How Thirteen Unlikely Mentors Helped My Faith Survive the Church

By: Philip Yancey

4.06

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

Philip Yancey, whose explorations of faith have made him a guide for millions of readers, feels no … read more

Similar categories in Philip Yancey's Soul Survivor: How Thirteen Unlikely Mentors Helped My Faith Survive the Church book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

Cover of Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did by John Mark Comer

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

By: John Mark Comer

4.63

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more

Similar categories in John Mark Comer's Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Letter to the American Church by Eric Metaxas

19. Letter to the American Church

By: Eric Metaxas

4.28

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

In an earnest and searing wake-up call, the author of the bestseller  Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy … read more

Similar categories in Eric Metaxas's Letter to the American Church book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

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

20. 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

Similar categories in Tyler Staton's Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America by Russell D. Moore

21. 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

Similar categories in Russell D. Moore's Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith by Russ Ramsey

22. Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

By: Russ Ramsey

4.53

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

How do art and faith intersect? How does art help us see our own lives more clearly? What can we un… read more

Similar categories in Russ Ramsey's Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
"The pattern in Scripture is that of God working through unlikely servants for the glory of his name and the spread of the gospel."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

"The more we engage with beauty, the more we train our hearts to anticipate finding beauty, until eventually, everywhere we go, we're looking for it."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

"Many artists took their easels and paints outside and captured what they saw. Vincent wanted to capture what he felt as he tried to remember what he saw."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

"Vincent didn't see the world as a collection of plain, unaffected objects. He saw the unfolding drama of the human story, which to him was a heartbreaking tale."

-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith

Cover of The Story of You: An Enneagram Journey to Becoming Your True Self by Ian Morgan Cron

23. The Story of You: An Enneagram Journey to Becoming Your True Self

By: Ian Morgan Cron

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

“Insightful, humorous, practical, this book will not only help you understand the story you’re tell… read more

Similar categories in Ian Morgan Cron's The Story of You: An Enneagram Journey to Becoming Your True Self book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message by Winn Collier

24. A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message

By: Winn Collier

4.65

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This essential authorized biography of Eugene Peterson offers unique insights into the experiences … read more

Similar categories in Winn Collier's A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson, Translator of The Message book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began by Kathie Lee Gifford

25. The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began

By: Kathie Lee Gifford

4.30

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An instant New York Times bestseller! As a lifelong student of Scripture, Kathie Lee Gifford ha… read more

Similar categories in Kathie Lee Gifford's The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World by Ryan Holiday

26. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

By: Ryan Holiday

4.21

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Holiday's Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • nonfiction
Cover of Letters to a Young Pastor: Timothy Conversations between Father and Son by Eric E. Peterson

27. Letters to a Young Pastor: Timothy Conversations between Father and Son

By: Eric E. Peterson

4.48

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever felt in over your head? When Eric Peterson became the pastor of a brand-new church, h… read more

Similar categories in Eric E. Peterson's Letters to a Young Pastor: Timothy Conversations between Father and Son book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ancient Echoes: Refusing the Fear-Filled, Greed-Driven Toxicity of the Far Right by Walter Brueggemann

28. Ancient Echoes: Refusing the Fear-Filled, Greed-Driven Toxicity of the Far Right

By: Walter Brueggemann

4.32

Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition

In Ancient Echoes, Walter Brueggemann -- one of our most influential biblical scholars -- responds … read more

Similar categories in Walter Brueggemann's Ancient Echoes: Refusing the Fear-Filled, Greed-Driven Toxicity of the Far Right book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

Cover of Holy Hot Mess: Finding God in the Details of this Weird and Wonderful Life by Mary Katherine Backstrom

29. Holy Hot Mess: Finding God in the Details of this Weird and Wonderful Life

By: Mary Katherine Backstrom

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Discover the power of being a hot mess with these heartbreaking and hilarious stories of how God us… read more

Similar categories in Mary Katherine Backstrom's Holy Hot Mess: Finding God in the Details of this Weird and Wonderful Life book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus by Eugene H. Peterson

30. On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.46

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

In these never-before-published stories, sayings, and biblical teachings, the beloved author and tr… read more

Similar categories in Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • theology
  • faith
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of Healing What’s Within: Coming Home to Yourself--and to God--When You're Wounded, Weary, and Wandering by Chuck DeGroat

31. Healing What’s Within: Coming Home to Yourself--and to God--When You're Wounded, Weary, and Wandering

By: Chuck DeGroat

4.86

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

None read more

Similar categories in Chuck DeGroat's Healing What’s Within: Coming Home to Yourself--and to God--When You're Wounded, Weary, and Wandering book and Eugene H. Peterson's On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus

  • christian
  • spirituality
  • theology

21 Top nonfiction books like On Living Well: Brief Reflections on Wisdom for Walking in the Way of Jesus by Eugene H. Peterson

Transform Your Habits

Replenish: Leading from a Healthy Soul

Lance Witt

4.28

Transform Your Habits

The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry

Paul Kingsnorth , Wendell Berry

4.41

Transform Your Habits

The Remarkable Ordinary: How to Stop, Look, and Listen to Life

Frederick Buechner

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

Tod Bolsinger

4.25

View all the books

15 Best audiobook books like Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America by Russell D. Moore

Transform Your Habits

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

John Mark Comer

4.63

Transform Your Habits

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

Tim Alberta

4.45

Transform Your Habits

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

Scot McKnight

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Failed a Generation

Jon Ward

4.08

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.