15 best-selling christian living books like Known: Finding Deep Friendships in a Shallow World by Dick Foth

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Known: Finding Deep Friendships in a Shallow World

By: Dick Foth

4.11

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Friendship and lasting relationships are central to the lives of followers of Jesus, yet as our cul…

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1. When Crickets Cry

By: Charles Martin

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A man with a painful past. A child with a doubtful future. And a shared journey toward healing for … read more

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"From out of your heart, you speak." -Emma, When Crickets Cry"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"If anything in the universe reflects the fingerprint of God, it is the human heart"...It derives no benefit from the blood it pumps making it the most unselfish of organs...it is also the most courag…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"Back home, I went to my closet and pulled out the old engineer’s transit case stored there. When we were kids, Emma and I had found it in the attic, dusty and empty, and the leather strap used to car…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"But what I knew in my head stayed up there, swirling about the other ten zillion things I had retained. That knowledge informed my actions, what I did and how I did it. What Emma knew filtered from h…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

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2. The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

By: Dalai Lama XIV , Desmond Tutu , Douglas Carlton Abrams

4.38

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

Two great spiritual masters share their own hard-won wisdom about living with joy even in the face … read more

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"What the Dalai Lama and I are offering,"

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

"It is not happiness that makes us grateful, it’s gratefulness that makes us happy."

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

"The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience."

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

"Our perspective toward life is our final and ultimate freedom. - Viktor Frankl quoted by Desmond Tutu"

-Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

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3. Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God

By: Brennan Manning , Richard J. Foster

4.34

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

In his sequel to  The Ragamuffin Gospel  bestselling author Brennan Manning shows how true and radi… read more

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"The splendor of a human heart that trusts it is loved unconditionally gives God more pleasure than Westminster Cathedral, the Sistine Chapel, Beethoven’s “Ninth Symphony"

-Brennan Manning, Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God

"The way of trust is a movement into obscurity, into the undefined, into ambiguity, not into some predetermined, clearly delineated plan for the future. The next step discloses itself only out of a di…"

-Brennan Manning, Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God

"When the farmer arises in the morning unreconciled to get out of bed, he feels no anxiety that he has wasted time through his sleep; au contraire, he is confident that the seed has continued to grow …"

-Brennan Manning, Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God

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4. The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

By: John H. Walton

4.23

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In this astute mix of cultural critique and biblical studies, John H. Walton presents and defends t… read more

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"The most central truth to the creation account is that this world is a place for God's presence."

-John H. Walton, The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

"God has given us a privileged role in the functioning of his cosmic temple. He has tailored the world to our needs, not to his (for he has no needs). It is his place, but it is designed for us and we…"

-John H. Walton, The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

"when we adopt the biblical perspective of the cosmic temple, it is no longer possible to look at the world (or space) in secular terms. It is not ours to exploit. We do not have natural resources, we…"

-John H. Walton, The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

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5. Fathered by God: Learning What Your Dad Could Never Teach You

By: John Eldredge

3.86

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

There is a path leading to authentic manhood, cut by men who have gone before us, sons following in… read more

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6. Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ

By: Peter Scazzero

3.65

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

What Are You Missing? Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while re… read more

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7. 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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8. Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.08

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

Many of us go through the day feeling like we don't have time for God. But God can become present t… read more

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9. A Tale of Three Kings

By: Gene Edwards

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

For the many Christians who have experienced pain, loss, and heartache at the hands of other believ… read more

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10. Magic Hour

By: Kristin Hannah

3.29

Format: 80 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Dr. Julia Cates was one of the country's preeminent child psychiatrists until a shocking tragedy ru… read more

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11. The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible

By: Mark Batterson

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

Do we believe that God still does miracles? Do we expect him to move in miraculous ways in our day-… read more

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12. The Power of Positive Thinking

By: Norman Vincent Peale

3.82

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

"This book is written with the sole objective of helping the reader achieve a happy, satisfying, an… read more

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13. Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

By: Don Piper , John Burke

4.42

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

1 out of 25 Americans has had a near-death experience. Do they reveal the Heaven of the Bible? All … read more

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14. Angel Falls

By: Kristin Hannah

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When Mikaela Campbell, beloved wife and mother, falls into a coma, it is up to her husband, Liam, t… read more

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15. A Trip Around the Sun: Turning Your Everyday Life Into the Adventure of a Lifetime

By: Susanna Foth Aughtmon , Mark Batterson , None

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

What happens when we take Jesus at his word when he says, "I have come that you might have life and… read more

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16. Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better

By: Brant Hansen

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Not entitled to get angry? Really? It's a radical, provocative idea: We're not entitled to get offe… read more

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17. Hinds' Feet on High Places

By: Hannah Hurnard

3.67

Format: 220 pages,

Hinds' Feet on High Placesis one of Hannah Hurnard's best known and best loved books. This book is … read more

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18. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society

By: Eugene H. Peterson

3.50

Format: 424 pages,

This world is no friend to grace. God has given us some resources, however. As we grow in character… read more

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19. Go as a River

By: Shelley Read

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping, heart-stopping epic of a young woman's journey to becoming, set against the harsh beaut… read more

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"Women endure. That’s what we do."

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

"Loss has nothing to do with what you do deserve and don’t deserve."

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

"I learned from their subtle relations... that love is a private matter, to be nurtured, and even mourned, between two beings alone. It belongs to them, and no one else, like a secret treasure, like a…"

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

"Try as we might to convince ourselves otherwise, the moments of our becoming cannot be carefully plucked like the ripest and most satisfying peach from the bough. In the endless stumble toward oursel…"

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

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20. 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

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21. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

By: Beth Moore

4.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more

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"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

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22. Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul

By: John Eldredge

3.94

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

God designed men to be dangerous, says John Eldredge. Simply look at the dreams and desires written… read more

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"You can't fight a battle you don't think exists."

-John Eldredge, Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul

"Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue."

-John Eldredge, Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul

"I wasn't mean; I wasn't evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy."

-John Eldredge, Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul

"In the case of our fair maiden, we have overlooked two very crucial aspects to that myth. On the one hand, none of us ever really believed the sorcerer was real. We thought we could have the maiden w…"

-John Eldredge, Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul

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23. Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

By: John Mark Comer

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

We are at war. Not with a foreign government or domestic terrorists or a creepy new artificial inte… read more

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"Anxious to avoid a repeat of history, Edmund Burke laid out the logic behind the American architecture in a letter from 1791: "Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their dispos…"

-John Mark Comer, Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

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24. 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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25. The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

By: Beth Allison Barr

4.40

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, an… read more

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"Glorifying the past because we like the story better isn't history; it's propaganda."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"When we differentiate women because of their sex, we objectify them and deny them their humanity."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Like racism, patriarchy is a shapeshifter—conforming to each new era, looking as if it has always belonged."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Historically, one of the greatest problems for women is that we do not remember our past and we do not work together to change our future. We do not stand together. But what if we did?"

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

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26. 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

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"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

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27. The Worry-Free Parent: Living in Confidence So Your Kids Can Too

By: Sissy Goff

4.55

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Anxiety is not just an epidemic among our kids, but it's an epidemic among parents as well: One doe… read more

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28. Someone Like You (The Baxter Family, #6)

By: Karen Kingsbury

4.14

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

One frozen embryo. Two families with secrets. And a guy who never planned to fall in love again… read more

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Cover of If: Trading Your If Only Regrets for God's What If Possibilities by Mark Batterson

29. If: Trading Your If Only Regrets for God's What If Possibilities

By: Mark Batterson

4.31

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

If is a powerful little word. Some people are stuck in "if only," trudging through lives marked wit… read more

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"I live by the maxim, love people when they least expect it and least deserve it. That how you change someone’s life forever."

-Mark Batterson, If: Trading Your If Only Regrets for God's What If Possibilities

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30. The God Who Stays: Life Looks Different with Him by Your Side

By: Matthew West

4.26

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Have you ever felt adrift and alone after losing a job, a dream, a loved one, or your sense of purp… read more

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31. Known: Finding Deep Friendships in a Shallow World

By: Dick Foth

4.11

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Friendship and lasting relationships are central to the lives of followers of Jesus, yet as our cul… read more

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The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

Dalai Lama XIV , Desmond Tutu , Douglas Carlton Abrams

4.38

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Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God

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4.34

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The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)

John H. Walton

4.23

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Fathered by God: Learning What Your Dad Could Never Teach You

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4.63

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Emily P. Freeman

4.01

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Jennie Allen

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