The Love of Loves in the Song of Songs
By: Philip Graham Ryken
4.22
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
We live in a world where sexuality is ruined by sin, its beauty obscured by our brokenness. We need…
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1. Why We Love the Church: In Praise of Institutions and Organized Religion
By: Kevin DeYoung , Ted Kluck
4.05
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
This book presents the case for loving the local church. It paints a picture of the local church in… read more
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"I sometimes find, especially among my peers, that authenticity is not a…means of growing in holiness, but a convenient cover for endless introspection, doubt, uncertainty, anger, and worldliness. So …"-Kevin DeYoung, Why We Love the Church: In Praise of Institutions and Organized Religion
2. Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
By: Kevin DeYoung
4.10
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
We've all heard it. We've all said it. All too often, busyness gets the best of us. Just one loo… read more
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"We will have to work hard to rest."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
"Effective love is rarely efficient."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
"I can turn every "is" into "ought "."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
"Battling busyness is a community response."-Kevin DeYoung, Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem
3. Playing God: Redeeming the Gift of Power
By: Andy Crouch
4.26
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Power corrupts—as we've seen time and time again. People too often abuse their power and play god i… read more
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4. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
By: Frederick Douglass
4.11
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Born a slave circa 1818 (slaves weren't told when they were born) on a plantation in Maryland, Doug… read more
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"For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage."-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
"You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
"I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of."-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
"They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time neglect the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
5. How to Read the Psalms
By: Tremper Longman III
3.68
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
The Psalms possess an enduring fascination for us. For frankness, directness, intensity and intimac… read more
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6. The Great Divorce
By: C.S. Lewis
4.31
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3 C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christi… read more
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"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?"-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"I cannot love a lie," said the Lady. "I cannot love the thing which is not. I am in Love, and out of it I will not go."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
7. Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the End
By: David Gibson
3.24
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
Only by keeping the end in mind can a person truly learn how to live in the here and now. Living in… read more
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8. You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
By: James K.A. Smith
3.63
Format: None pages, Hardcover
You are what you love. But you might not love what you think. In this book, award-winning author Ja… read more
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9. 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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10. Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
By: Donald Miller
3.43
Format: 331 pages,
"I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. I used to not like God because God di… read more
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11. The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You
By: John C. Maxwell , Zig Ziglar
4.01
Format: 204 pages, Hardcover
What would happen if a top expert with more than thirty years of leadership experience were willing… read more
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12. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity
By: Nabeel Qureshi
4.31
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi de… read more
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13. The Mingling of Souls: God's Design for Love, Marriage, Sex, and Redemption
By: Jared C. Wilson , Matt Chandler
3.55
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
The Song of Solomonoffers strikingly candid--and timeless--insights on romance, dating, marriage,… read more
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14. Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ's Control
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.20
Format: None pages,
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15. The Pastor Theologian: Resurrecting an Ancient Vision
By: None , None
4.00
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
Pastoral ministry today is often ruled by an emphasis on short-sighted goals, pragmatic results, an… read more
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16. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
By: Mark Twain
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP A nineteenth-century American travels back… read more
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17. A Confession
By: Leo Tolstoy
4.10
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
A Confession -- an essay by Leo Tolstoy on his religious thoughts -- shows the great author in proc… read more
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"Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it."-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
"I united myself with my forefathers: the father, mother, and grandparents I loved. They and all my predecessors believed and lived, and they produced me."-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
"I do not live when I loose belief in the existence of God. I should long ago have killed myself had I not had a dim hope of finding Him. I live really live only when I feel him and seek Him"-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
"Faith is the strength of life. If a man lives he believes in something. If he did not believe that one must live for something, he would not live. If he does not see and recognize the illusory nature…"-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
18. 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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"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
19. Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear
By: Jinger Duggar Vuolo
3.60
Format: 221 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Bestseller Jinger Vuolo, the sixth child in the famous Duggar family of TLC's 19 Kid… read more
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20. Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution
By: Carl R. Trueman
4.50
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
From Philosophy to Technology, Tracing the Origin of Identity Politics How did the world arrive … read more
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21. The Lord of Psalm 23: Jesus Our Shepherd, Companion, and Host
By: David Gibson
4.74
Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition
Expository Study of Psalm 23 Reveals the Beauty and Deep Theological Meaning behind a Familiar Part… read more
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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
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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
23. On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living
By: Alan Noble
4.33
Format: 108 pages, Hardcover
We aren't always honest about how difficult normal human life is. For the majority of people, sorro… read more
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24. Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion
By: Rebecca McLaughlin
4.32
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
Although many people suggest that Christianity is declining, research indicates that it continues t… read more
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"Suffering is not an embarrassment to the Christian faith. It is the thread with which Christ's name is stitched into our lives."-Rebecca McLaughlin, Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion
25. The Surprising Genius of Jesus: What the Gospels Reveal about the Greatest Teacher
By: Peter J. Williams
4.17
Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition
How the Story of the Prodigal Son Illuminates Jesus’s Genius When someone thinks of Jesus, “gen… read more
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"Jesus, of course, does not criticize conscientious work, but he does criticize an attitude common among those who work most diligently... Self-righteousness can come easily to the hard worker."-Peter J. Williams, The Surprising Genius of Jesus: What the Gospels Reveal about the Greatest Teacher
"Esau had reason to be angry, but he responded warmly to his brother's return. If even a person like Esau, who had previously planned to murder his brother, could accept his returning brother, how muc…"-Peter J. Williams, The Surprising Genius of Jesus: What the Gospels Reveal about the Greatest Teacher
"Thus, all four Gospels present us with a teacher who, just like about every other teacher in history, said the same things multiple times. Why think up an epigram like "Judge not, that you be not jud…"-Peter J. Williams, The Surprising Genius of Jesus: What the Gospels Reveal about the Greatest Teacher
26. Impossible Christianity: Why Following Jesus Does Not Mean You Have to Change the World, Be an Expert in Everything, Accept Spiritual Failure, and Feel Miserable Pretty Much All the Time
By: Kevin DeYoung
4.36
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling Author Kevin DeYoung Offers Hope for Those Who Feel Like Christianity Has Become Hopele… read more
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27. The Lord's Work in the Lord's Way and No Little People (Crossway Short Classics)
By: Francis A. Schaeffer
4.64
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
A Collection of Sermons on Christian Leadership from Theologian Francis A. Schaeffer Christians ser… read more
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28. Christian Philosophy as a Way of Life: An Invitation to Wonder
By: Ross D Inman
4.46
Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition
Philosophy is often seen as anything but practically relevant to everyday life. In this brief, acce… read more
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29. Letters to a Romantic: On Dating
By: Sean Perron
4.16
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Whether or not you're currently dating someone, if you're a young person thinking about romance, yo… read more
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30. The Water and the Blood: How the Sacraments Shape Christian Identity
By: Kevin Emmert
4.16
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
This Thoughtful Book Explores How the Sacraments Shape Christian Identity in Christ Our culture t… read more
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31. The Love of Loves in the Song of Songs
By: Philip Graham Ryken
4.22
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
We live in a world where sexuality is ruined by sin, its beauty obscured by our brokenness. We need… read more
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