Practicing Affirmation: God-Centered Praise of Those Who Are Not God
By: John Piper , Sam Crabtree
4.33
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
It happens in marriages, parent-child relationships, friendships, workplaces, and churches: Communi…
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1. What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage
By: Paul David Tripp
4.31
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
Marriage, according to Scripture, will always involve two flawed people living with each other in a… read more
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"Forgiveness is a vertical commitment that is followed by a horizontal transaction."-Paul David Tripp, What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage
"When your ears hear and your eyes see the sin, weakness, or failure of your husband or wife, it is never an accident; it is always grace. God loves your spouse, and he is committed to transforming hi…"-Paul David Tripp, What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage
2. Westminster Confession Of Faith w/ Catechisms (1646-7) (and the Larger and Shorter Catechisms, Directories for Public and Private Worship, Form of Presbyterial Church Government, the Sum of Saving Knowledge)
By: Westminster Assembly , Alexander McPherson
4.51
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
The Westminster Confession of Faith is the greatest of all the creeds of the Christian Church. Sinc… read more
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3. Is God anti-gay?: And other questions about homosexuality, the Bible and same-sex attraction
By: Sam Allberry
4.31
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
It's the hot topic of the moment. Christians, the church and the Bible seem to be out of step with … read more
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"But the fact is that the gospel demands everything of all of us. If someone thinks the gospel has slotted into their life quite easily, without causing any major adjustments to their lifestyle or asp…"-Sam Allberry, Is God anti-gay?: And other questions about homosexuality, the Bible and same-sex attraction
4. The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything
By: Tony Payne , Colin Marshall
4.22
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
All Christian ministry is a mixture of trellis and vine.There is vine work: the prayerful preaching… read more
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5. The White Horse King: The Life of Alfred the Great
By: Benjamin R. Merkle
4.39
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The unlikely king who saved England. Down swept the Vikings from the frigid North. Across the En… read more
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6. 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
By: John Piper , Tony Reinke
4.33
Format: None pages,
Do You Control Your Phone--Or Does Your Phone Control You? Within a few years of its unveiling, the… read more
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7. The Shepherd Leader: Achieving Effective Shepherding in Your Church
By: Timothy Z. Witmer
4.31
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
"The Shepherd Leader" is a book that strives to bring the importance of shepherding to the forefron… read more
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8. 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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9. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
By: William Zinsser
4.24
Format: 321 pages, Paperback
On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It … read more
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"Less is more."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
"Truth needs no adornment."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
"Don't be kind of bold. Be bold."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
"Writers are the custodians of memory..."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
10. A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant, #2)
By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
When a woman's body washes up on an isolated stretch of beach on the southern coast of England, Sco… read more
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11. Practicing Affirmation: God-Centered Praise of Those Who Are Not God
By: John Piper , Sam Crabtree
4.33
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
It happens in marriages, parent-child relationships, friendships, workplaces, and churches: Communi… read more
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12. Surprised by Oxford
By: Carolyn Weber
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
A "girl-meets-God" style memoir of an agnostic who, through her surprising opportunity to study at … read more
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13. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
By: Mortimer J. Adler , Charles van Doren
3.98
Format: 426 pages, Paperback
How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. I… read more
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"In short, we can only learn from our "betters"."-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
"A good rule always describes the ideal performance."-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
"The mind can atrophy, like the muscles, if it is not used."-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
"True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline."-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
14. Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family
By: Paul David Tripp
4.57
Format: 270 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes parents wish there was a guaranteed formula for raising good kids--a certain list of rule… read more
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15. Let Me Be a Woman
By: Elisabeth Elliot
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback
“In order to learn what it means to be a woman, we must start with the One who made her.” Working f… read more
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"The gate is narrow but not the life. The gate opens out into largeness of life."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"--so the woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts..."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal."-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
"What sort of world might it have been if Eve had refused the Serpents offer and had said to him instead, "Let me not be like God. Let me be what I was made to be -- let me be a woman?"-Elisabeth Elliot, Let Me Be a Woman
16. Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts
By: Jerry Bridges
4.38
Format: 239 pages, Paperback
In an effort to strengthen his own trust in God during a time of adversity, Navigator author Jerry … read more
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"In a sermon entitled “God’s Providence,"-Jerry Bridges, Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts
"God in His love always wills what is best for us. In His wisdom He always knows what is best, and in His sovereignty He has the power to bring it about."-Jerry Bridges, Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts
"If we are going to learn to trust God in adversity, we must believe God will allow nothing to subvert His glory so He will allow nothing to spoil the good He is working out in us and for us."-Jerry Bridges, Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts
"Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign will of God as He works in the ordinary circumstances of our daily lives for our good and His glory."-Jerry Bridges, Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts
17. Do More Better: A Practical Guide to Productivity
By: Tim Challies
4.03
Format: 208 pages,
Don't try to do it all. Do more good. Better. I am no productivity guru. I am a writer, a church le… read more
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18. Habits of Grace: Enjoying Jesus through the Spiritual Disciplines
By: John Piper , David Mathis
4.14
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Hear his voice. Have his ear. Belong to his body. Three seemingly unremarkable principles shape and… read more
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19. The Franchise Affair (Inspector Alan Grant, #3)
By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Mar… read more
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20. Mere Motherhood: Morning times, nursery rhymes, and my journey toward sanctification
By: Cindy Rollins
4.04
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
It was back in the 1980's when Cindy Rollins, then a new mom in search of the best ways to teach he… read more
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21. Praying the Bible
By: Donald S. Whitney
4.49
Format: 106 pages, Hardcover
All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes… read more
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22. A Long Way from Chicago (A Long Way from Chicago, #1)
By: Richard Peck
4.32
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influen… read more
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23. The Pilgrim's Regress
By: C.S. Lewis , Michael Hague
4.40
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
The first book written by C. S. Lewis after his conversion, The Pilgrim's Regressis, in a sense, th… read more
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24. Pursuing Peace: A Christian Guide to Handling Our Conflicts
By: Robert D. Jones
4.20
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
A Guide to Resolving Relational Conflict You have conflict in your life--we all do. You encounter i… read more
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25. 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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26. Holy Hygge: Creating a Place for People to Gather and the Gospel to Grow
By: Jamie Erickson
4.13
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Women were made to give life—and they can do that right in their own homes. Hygge [HYOO-guh] ha… read more
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"I’m caring enough about me to enjoy the simple pleasures I’ve planned for during this dark season so I can approach my days with a sense of abundance rather than scarcity."-Jamie Erickson, Holy Hygge: Creating a Place for People to Gather and the Gospel to Grow
27. Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World?
By: Joe Rigney
4.48
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Learn to Delight in God and in His Good Gifts At the heart of the Christian life lies the tensio… read more
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"We are to love God fully, unreservedly, with nothing held back."-Joe Rigney, Strangely Bright: Can You Love God and Enjoy This World?
28. Becoming Elisabeth Elliot
By: Ellen Vaughn
4.62
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary in Ecuador when members of a violent Amazonian tribe savage… read more
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29. 7 Myths about Singleness
By: Sam Allberry
4.56
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
If marriage shows us the shape of the gospel, singleness shows us its sufficiency. Much of what… read more
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"We need to remind ourselves, daily, that our singleness is not for us but for the Lord."-Sam Allberry, 7 Myths about Singleness
"And having people with whom to do nothing is not necessarily a need [married people are] conscious of."-Sam Allberry, 7 Myths about Singleness
"Some of my friends have said something along the line of “You know where you are and you’re always welcome. Don’t wait for us to invite you."-Sam Allberry, 7 Myths about Singleness
"And singleness isn't actually a bad thing. In the Bible it's good. It's even described as a blessing. In and of itself it's a wonderful gift from God that should be affirmed and celebrated."-Sam Allberry, 7 Myths about Singleness
30. When Home Hurts: A Guide for Responding Wisely to Domestic Abuse in Your Church
By: Jeremy Pierre
4.78
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A pastoral guide to dealing wisely with domestic abuse in the local church. This book is intend… read more
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31. Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage: Critical Questions and Answers
By: Jim Newheiser
4.40
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
What constitutes a valid marriage? How should you go about finding a spouse? Is there a purpose to … read more
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