13 must-read christian living books like Graciousness: Tempering Truth with Love by John Crotts

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Graciousness: Tempering Truth with Love

By: John Crotts

4.23

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

Sometimes we have important things to say to other Christians, but if we deliver our message ungrac…

If you liked the christian living plot in Graciousness: Tempering Truth with Love by John Crotts , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Hole in Our Holiness: Filling the Gap between Gospel Passion and the Pursuit of Godliness

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.23

Format: 159 pages, Hardcover

The “hole in our holiness” is that evangelicals don’t look particularly holy, and, despite the floo… read more

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"The man who attempts Christianity without the church shoots himself in the foot, shoots his children in the leg, and shoots his grandchildren in the heart."

-Kevin DeYoung, The Hole in Our Holiness: Filling the Gap between Gospel Passion and the Pursuit of Godliness

"The irony is that if we make every imperative into a command to believe the gospel more fully, we turn the gospel into one more thing we have to get right, and faith becomes the one thing we need to …"

-Kevin DeYoung, The Hole in Our Holiness: Filling the Gap between Gospel Passion and the Pursuit of Godliness

Cover of Chasing Contentment: Trusting God in a Discontented Age by Erik Raymond

2. Chasing Contentment: Trusting God in a Discontented Age

By: Erik Raymond

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Recovering the Lost Art of Contentment The biblical practice of contentment can seem like a lost ar… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • christian non fiction
  • theology
Cover of Good and Angry: Redeeming Anger, Irritation, Complaining, and Bitterness by David A. Powlison

3. Good and Angry: Redeeming Anger, Irritation, Complaining, and Bitterness

By: David A. Powlison

3.00

Format: 508 pages, Paperback

Something that matters to you just isn't right. First you see the problem, then you feel it. It sta… read more

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  • counselling
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  • theology
Cover of Respectable Sins: Confronting the Sins We Tolerate by Jerry Bridges

4. Respectable Sins: Confronting the Sins We Tolerate

By: Jerry Bridges

3.86

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

Have Christians become so preoccupied with "major" sins that we have lost sight of our need to deal… read more

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  • christian
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  • theology
Cover of A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World by Paul E. Miller

5. A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World

By: Paul E. Miller

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Author Paul Miller shares his insights and conclusions about how to connect the broken pieces of yo… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • theology
Cover of My Life in France by Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme

6. My Life in France

By: Julia Child , Alex Prud'Homme

3.96

Format: 425 pages,

In her own words, here is the story of Julia Child's years in France, where she fell in love with F… read more

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7. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

8. Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Motives for Murder: A fortune in uncut diamonds, hidden by an eccentric old man - A woman's love, t… read more

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9. Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

By: Lee Strobel , Gregory Koukl

4.34

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In a world increasingly indifferent to Christian truth, followers of Christ need to be equipped to … read more

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"The only consistent response for a relativist is, "Pushing morality is wrong for me, but that's just my personal opinion, and has nothing to do with you. Please ignore me."

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

"No intentes refutar cada ficción concebida de la nada. Sitúa de nuevo la carga probatoria sobre los hombros de tus interlocutores. Pídeles razones, no la mera afirmación de un punto de vista. No te t…"

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

"There is no neutral ground when it comes to the tolerance question. Everybody has a point of view she thinks is right, and everybody passes judgment at some point or another. The Christian gets pigeo…"

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

"In a very real sense, every person who denies God is living of borrowed capital. He enjoys living as if the world is filled with morality, meaning, order and beauty, yet he denies the God whose exist…"

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

10. Relationships: A Mess Worth Making

By: Paul David Tripp , Timothy S. Lane

3.60

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

With penetrating insight and practical applications, Relationships: A Mess Worth Making identifies … read more

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11. A Gospel Primer for Christians: Learning to See the Glories of God's Love

By: None

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Preach the Gospel to Yourself Daily God did not give us His gospel just so we could embrace it and … read more

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12. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

By: Barbara Robinson

4.22

Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more

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"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

13. The Holiness of God

By: R.C. Sproul

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Central to God's character is the quality of holiness. Yet, even so, most people are hard-pressed t… read more

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14. How the Light Gets In (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #9)

By: Louise Penny

3.62

Format: 272 pages,

Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec digs beneath the idyllic surface of village … read more

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15. Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.34

Format: 376 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is where the dragons went. They lie... not dead, not asleep, but... dormant. And although the … read more

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"Life could be horrible in the wrong trouser of time."

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

"... a metaphor ... is like lying but more decorative."

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

"A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read."

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

"Perhaps the magic would last, perhaps it wouldn't. But then again, what does?"

-Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

16. 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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17. Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age

By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.54

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling Author Rosaria Butterfield Confronts 5 Cultural Lies She Once Believed Modern culture i… read more

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18. Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

By: Mark Vroegop

4.54

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Lament is how you live between the poles of a hard life and trusting God's goodness. Lament is h… read more

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"To cry is human, but to lament is Christian."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"Every lament is a prayer; a statement of faith"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"When brokenness becomes your life, lament helps you turn to God. It lifts your head and turns your tear-filled eyes toward the only hope you have: God's grace."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"The lament of Good Friday was answered three days later with the empty tomb. The greatest injustice in history became the greatest display of divine mercy. Tragedy became triumph. Lament was the voic…"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

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19. Everything Sad Is Untrue

By: Daniel Nayeri

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Da… read more

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"Every story is the sound of a storyteller begging to stay alive."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"I won't tell you about her yet, because sometimes love has to be kept secret. If other people find out, they will attack it."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Sometimes you just want somebody to look at a thing with you and say, "Yes. That is a thing you're looking at. You haven't lied to yourself."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Maybe there isn’t just one person designated for everybody. Maybe there’s a lot more to it---maybe you choose and you practice, and that’s what makes the love true."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

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20. Devoted: Great Men and Their Godly Moms

By: Tim Challies

4.53

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Women shaped the men who changed the world. History tells of women whose love for the Bible shaped… read more

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21. Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West

By: Andrew Wilson

4.51

Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition

How 7 Transformational Events in 1776 Paved the Way for Today’s Post-Christian West With dizzyin… read more

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22. Lovely War

By: Julie Berry

4.23

Format: 471 pages, Hardcover

It's 1917, and World War I is at its zenith when Hazel and James first catch sight of each other at… read more

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"Oh, you,"

-Julie Berry, Lovely War

"Paris was made for two."

-Julie Berry, Lovely War

"The first casualty of war is the truth."

-Julie Berry, Lovely War

"If you love something, you must set it free."

-Julie Berry, Lovely War

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23. Midnight at the Blackbird Café

By: Heather Webber

4.06

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Heather Webber's Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe is a captivating blend of magical realism, heartwar… read more

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"But sweetie, letting go is the only way you can fly."

-Heather Webber, Midnight at the Blackbird Café

"I’d been called ma’am at least two dozen times in the past week, and despite learning the term was a southern courtesy used on any woman, it still set my teeth on edge. Unless you were geriatric, no …"

-Heather Webber, Midnight at the Blackbird Café

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24. All That Is in God: Evangelical Theology and the Challenge of Classical Christian Theism

By: James E. Dolezal

4.50

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Unknown to many, increasing numbers of conservative evangelicals are denying basic tenets of classi… read more

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25. Memorizing Scripture: The Basics, Blessings, and Benefits of Meditating on God's Word

By: Glenna Marshall

4.73

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Reclaiming the art of Scripture memorization Bible memory has fallen on hard times. It can feel unn… read more

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  • counselling
  • christian non fiction
Cover of Susie: The Life and Legacy of Susannah Spurgeon, wife of Charles H. Spurgeon by Ray Rhodes Jr.

26. Susie: The Life and Legacy of Susannah Spurgeon, wife of Charles H. Spurgeon

By: Ray Rhodes Jr.

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of Susannah Spurgeon. While many Christians recognize the name of Charles … read more

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27. Fight for Your Pastor

By: Peter C. Orr

4.53

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Practical Ways to Support and Care for Your Pastor Do you pray for your pastors? Do you encourage t… read more

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Cover of Everyday Faithfulness: The Beauty of Ordinary Perseverance in a Demanding World by Glenna Marshall

28. Everyday Faithfulness: The Beauty of Ordinary Perseverance in a Demanding World

By: Glenna Marshall

4.49

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What does the Christian life look like when life is unpredictable, hard, or just plain ordinary? We… read more

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Cover of The Making of C. S. Lewis: From Atheist to Apologist (1918-1945) by Harry Lee Poe

29. The Making of C. S. Lewis: From Atheist to Apologist (1918-1945)

By: Harry Lee Poe

4.52

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Experience C. S. Lewis’s Captivating Transformation from Atheist to Christian At the end of World W… read more

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  • christian
Cover of Women and God: Hard Questions, Beautiful Truth by Kathleen B. Nielson

30. Women and God: Hard Questions, Beautiful Truth

By: Kathleen B. Nielson

4.22

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

What does the Bible really say about women? Is God somewhat sexist? Is there a way to see what … read more

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31. Graciousness: Tempering Truth with Love

By: John Crotts

4.23

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

Sometimes we have important things to say to other Christians, but if we deliver our message ungrac… read more

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19 must-read christian books like Graciousness: Tempering Truth with Love by John Crotts

Transform Your Habits

The Hole in Our Holiness: Filling the Gap between Gospel Passion and the Pursuit of Godliness

Kevin DeYoung

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Chasing Contentment: Trusting God in a Discontented Age

Erik Raymond

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Good and Angry: Redeeming Anger, Irritation, Complaining, and Bitterness

David A. Powlison

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Respectable Sins: Confronting the Sins We Tolerate

Jerry Bridges

3.86

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14 best-selling nonfiction books like My Life in France by Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme

Transform Your Habits

As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child and Avis DeVoto

Joan Reardon , Avis DeVoto

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The French Chef in America: Julia Child's Second Act

Alex Prud'Homme

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table

Ruth Reichl

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen

Jacques Pépin

2.50

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