5 must-read christian books like The Silent Queen by Paul Ellis

Cover of The Silent Queen by Paul  Ellis

The Silent Queen

By: Paul Ellis

4.15

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

You have a story, a song, or a message that the world needs to hear. But if you are denied the oppo…

If you liked the christian plot in The Silent Queen by Paul Ellis , here is a list of 5 books like this:

1. The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

By: David Grann

3.96

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A grand mystery reaching back centuries. A sensational disappearance that made headlines around the… read more

Similar categories in David Grann's The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

Cover of Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowler

2. Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

By: Kate Bowler

3.80

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of… read more

Similar categories in Kate Bowler's Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

  • christian
"I was immediately worn out by the tyranny of prescriptive joy."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"I failed to love what was present and decided to love what was possible instead."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"They would find something simple and that would be the end of it. I'd just have to schedule my life around a surgery, nothing major."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

"A lot of Christians like to remind me that heaven is my true home, which makes me want to ask them if they would like to go home first."

-Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved

Cover of Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar

3. Counting the Cost

By: Jill Duggar

4.06

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family… read more

Similar categories in Jill Duggar's Counting the Cost book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

  • christian
"He loved spending time with us and told us often that we were his number one hobby."

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

"Sometimes you have to be okay with other people not being okay with you. And you have to be okay with you not being okay too."

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

"The dangers were not just out there on the street or in the mall, and they weren't just limited to the summer. They were closer to home as I soon discovered."

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

"It's like roses and thorns, justice and grace. You can recognize the beauty and happy parts of your story while also recognizing the more difficult parts. The two can coexist. The highs aren't automa…"

-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost

Cover of Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie  Land

4. Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

By: Stephanie Land

3.85

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

At 28, Stephanie Land’s plans of breaking free from the roots of her hometown in the Pacific Northw… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Land's Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

"Our space was a home because we loved each other in it."

-Stephanie Land, Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

"Being poor, living in poverty, seemed a lot like probation - the crime being a lack of means to survive."

-Stephanie Land, Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

"Most of my friendships had faded over the last year because I’d isolated myself and hidden from the embarrassment of my daily life."

-Stephanie Land, Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

"My parents had moved on leaving me emotionally orphaned. I vowed to never put the same amount of physical and emotional space between Mia and me."

-Stephanie Land, Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

Cover of Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin  Kobes Du Mez

5. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez

4.30

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Kobes Du Mez's Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

  • christian
Cover of Bad Mormon: A Memoir by Heather Gay

6. Bad Mormon: A Memoir

By: Heather Gay

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Drinking and Tweeting meets Unorthodox in this vulnerable memo… read more

Similar categories in Heather Gay's Bad Mormon: A Memoir book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

"I was beginning to learn the gendered rules for behavior. My parents did not want a steely-eyed warrior for a daughter- they wanted someone obedient and kind. She didn't have to be a quivering sack o…"

-Heather Gay, Bad Mormon: A Memoir

Cover of Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused by Brad Hambrick

7. Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused

By: Brad Hambrick

4.42

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Is your church prepared to care for individuals who have experienced various forms of abuse? As we… read more

Similar categories in Brad Hambrick's Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

  • christian
Cover of Baby Dinosaurs on the Ark: The Bible and Modern Science and the Trouble of Making It All Fit by Janet  Kellogg Ray

8. Baby Dinosaurs on the Ark: The Bible and Modern Science and the Trouble of Making It All Fit

By: Janet Kellogg Ray

4.39

Format: 227 pages, Paperback

A scientific look at creationism from a former creationist   A significant number of Americans, esp… read more

Similar categories in Janet Kellogg Ray's Baby Dinosaurs on the Ark: The Bible and Modern Science and the Trouble of Making It All Fit book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

Cover of The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church by Andrew Root

9. The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church

By: Andrew Root

4.38

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

Where is God present in the world? What hope does the church offer to folks who are struggling with… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Root's The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

"It is when we are up against death, when we find ourselves in despair, that the God of cross is near to us. It is through suffering and despair that God is made known to us, for God is found on the c…"

-Andrew Root, The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church

"Up against deep hurt, loss, yearning, and brokenness we are often thrust into silent loneliness.....The church often matters to so few people because the church has not been able to face reality. It …"

-Andrew Root, The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church

"The church can never be the community of perfect, trouble-free people; the church cannot be a club of the moral elite. If the church is a church of the cross, of the Love of Father and Son, it cannot…"

-Andrew Root, The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church

"The only criterion necessary to belong to the church is to know impossibility, suffering, yearning, brokenness, and failure. Only those who have had such experiences (which is everyone) are welcome. …"

-Andrew Root, The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church

Cover of The Silent Queen by Paul  Ellis

10. The Silent Queen

By: Paul Ellis

4.15

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

You have a story, a song, or a message that the world needs to hear. But if you are denied the oppo… read more

Similar categories in Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen book and Paul Ellis's The Silent Queen

  • christian

22 best-selling nonfiction books like Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused by Brad Hambrick

Transform Your Habits

The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything

Tony Payne , Colin Marshall

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Leading with a Limp: Turning Your Struggles Into Strengths

Dan B. Allender

4.50

Transform Your Habits

More Than a Carpenter

Josh McDowell

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

Paul David Tripp

4.37

View all the books

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