13 must-read nonfiction books like Images and Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life by Thomas J. Terry

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Images and Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life

By: Thomas J. Terry

4.17

Format: 160 pages, ebook

Christians ought to be leading the way in creativity, but we rarely do. God is the Creator of al…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Images and Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life by Thomas J. Terry , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ by Peter Scazzero

1. 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
Cover of Joni: An Unforgettable Story by Joni Eareckson Tada, Joe Musser

2. Joni: An Unforgettable Story

By: Joni Eareckson Tada , Joe Musser

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The award-winning story of a young woman who triumphed over devastating odds to touch countless liv… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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3. At Home in Mitford (Mitford Years, #1)

By: Jan Karon

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

Enter the world of Mitford, and you won't want to leave. It's easy to feel at home in Mitford. In t… read more

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  • christian
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4. Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.

By: John Mark Comer

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You've heard people say "Who you are matters more than what you do". Does the Bible really teach th… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
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  • christian living
  • nonfiction
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5. As Sure as the Dawn (Mark of the Lion, #3)

By: Francine Rivers

3.28

Format: 437 pages,

The third installment in the Mark of the Lion trilogy. Following A Voice in the Wind and An Echo in… read more

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  • christian

6. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

By: Samuel Johnson , None

4.27

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

Rasselas--regarded as Johnson's most creative work--presents the story of the journey of Rasselas a… read more

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7. The Pursuit of Holiness

By: Jerry Bridges , Jim Fay , Foster W. Cline

3.91

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

"Be holy, for I am holy" commands God to His people. But holiness is something that is often missed… read more

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8. Through Gates of Splendor

By: Elisabeth Elliot

3.37

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

In 1956, five young men, including Elliot's husband, Jim, traveled into the jungles of Ecuador to e… read more

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9. God Has a Name

By: John Mark Comer

4.67

Format: 523 pages,

Many of us ache for relationship with God, yet feel distant and disconnected from him. As if he's m… read more

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10. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
  • christian non fiction
"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

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11. Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

By: Jackie Hill Perry

4.40

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Why is it so hard to trust God sometimes?   We say we trust Him with our mouths, but often not with… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
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  • christian living
  • nonfiction
  • christian non fiction
"The soil from which all sin grows is unbelief."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

"Sin at its core is selfish. Holiness at its core is self-giving."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

"Holiness is what makes real love possible. Without it, love is purely sentimental, easily misplaced, and unconditionally conditional."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

"Holiness (and goodness) should never be determined by the whims, wishes, and standards of a created thing or even a whole culture. Especially when that culture’s ideas are so easily influenced by dec…"

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

Cover of Dangerous Jesus: Why the Only Thing More Risky than Getting Jesus Right Is Getting Jesus Wrong by Kevin "KB" Burgess

12. Dangerous Jesus: Why the Only Thing More Risky than Getting Jesus Right Is Getting Jesus Wrong

By: Kevin "KB" Burgess

4.50

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

No one was more dangerous than the Lord Jesus. From the moment He arrived on the scene, Jesus pose… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
  • christian non fiction
Cover of Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did by John Mark Comer

13. 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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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
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14. Becoming Whole: Why the Opposite of Poverty isn't the American Dream

By: Brian Fikkert

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

Western Civilization is wealthier, but it isn’t happier. We are the richest people ever to w… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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  • christian living
  • nonfiction
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15. Every Moment Holy

By: Douglas Kaine McKelvey

4.83

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

EVERY MOMENT HOLY is a book of liturgies for the ordinary events of daily life--liturgies such as … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith by Trevin K. Wax

16. The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

By: Trevin K. Wax

4.24

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Every generation faces the temptation to wander from orthodoxy—to seek out the jolt that comes with… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
"The best way to avoid new errors is to love old truths, to hear the story fresh again and again, and to be “caught up in the process of being slain and made alive by the gospel."

-Trevin K. Wax, The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

"When you lose your place in the history of redemption, you no longer have…the ability to escape the immediacy of the moment and look imaginatively at the present from a perspective that is informed b…"

-Trevin K. Wax, The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

"In orthodoxy, we see the coming together of seemingly contrary opposites, not in some sort of amalgamation or compromise, but simply affirming both in their fiery fullness. Our vision must be big eno…"

-Trevin K. Wax, The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith

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17. Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters

By: Carmen Joy Imes

4.47

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

What does it mean to be human? This timeless question proves critical as we seek to understand our … read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • theology
Cover of The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler by John  Hendrix

18. The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

By: John Hendrix

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Interweaving handwritten text and art, John Hendrix tells the story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and his … read more

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  • nonfiction
"The ultimate question for a responsible man to ask is not how he is to extricate himself heroically from the affair, but how the coming generation is going to live."

-John Hendrix, The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

"Looking back, all he could see was a swirling pillar of ash and bones behind him. But ahead, there was someone standing on the surface of the water! Suddenly, a strong hand plunged through the watery…"

-John Hendrix, The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

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19. The Rise and Fall of Movements: A Roadmap for Leaders

By: Steve Addison

4.28

Format: 234 pages, ebook

A ministry is what you can do with the help of others. A movement is what God can do when you let g… read more

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  • christianity
  • christian
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20. Images and Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life

By: Thomas J. Terry

4.17

Format: 160 pages, ebook

Christians ought to be leading the way in creativity, but we rarely do. God is the Creator of al… read more

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  • art
  • christian
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  • christianity
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • christian non fiction
  • business
Cover of Building a Multiethnic Church: A Gospel Vision of Grace, Love, and Reconciliation in a Divided World by Derwin L Gray

21. Building a Multiethnic Church: A Gospel Vision of Grace, Love, and Reconciliation in a Divided World

By: Derwin L Gray

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

America has become a beautiful mosaic filled with many colors and ethnicities—but does your church … read more

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  • faith
  • christian
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17 Top christian books like Images and Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life by Thomas J. Terry

Transform Your Habits

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

Peter Scazzero

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Joni: An Unforgettable Story

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3.50

Transform Your Habits

At Home in Mitford (Mitford Years, #1)

Jan Karon

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.

John Mark Comer

4.12

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Transform Your Habits

Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

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

John Mark Comer

4.63

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How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

Emily P. Freeman

4.01

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Jennie Allen

4.24

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