Christian Books

Wayne Grudem examines New Testament teaching on prophecy, its function, and its place in evangelical churches today. This updated study considers its edifying use while affirming Scripture’s supremacy.

James L. Resseguie offers an accessible introduction to narrative criticism, showing how close reading treats Scripture as a self-contained unit. Chapters explore setting, point of view, character, rhetoric, plot, and reader, providing a literary framework for discovering nuances of meaning.

If you're seeking a deeper spiritual connection, Sorge's 'Fire of Gods Love' dives into the transformative power of divine love. It's like fanning the flames of faith; it awakens a fervent passion for spirituality with each meditation. Perfect for those who enjoy contemplative reading that fuels the soul and draws one closer to the core of their beliefs.

If you're looking to deepen your faith and truly understand what it means to walk in the footsteps of Jesus, "Journey Through Luke" might just be the compass you need. Mike Raiter invites you on an intimate pilgrimage beside the twelve disciples, offering biblical insights that illuminate the joys and costs of discipleship. Embrace this guide for a closer, personal devotion that has the power to transform your relationship with Christ.

D. A. Carson revisits H. Richard Niebuhr’s five approaches to culture. Using biblical theology, he seeks a larger, unifying vision without treating such frameworks as canonical. A thoughtful, practical guide for Christians navigating cultural engagement.

Louie Giglio presents worship as an innate human impulse. He examines how we devote ourselves to what we value. The book calls readers to worship God as a way of life.

This feels like a gentle but honest companion for anyone wanting to rethink sexuality and relationships through a Christian lens. The daily format makes it approachable, especially if you like guided reflection instead of something dense or preachy. Readers who want practical steps, personal stories, and space to process their own habits may find it grounding and encouraging.

Tim LaHaye examines whether the Rapture precedes or follows the seven-year Tribulation described in Revelation. Tracing 175 years of debate, he considers the alternatives and argues for a pre-Tribulation reading of the Bible.

If you're seeking a deeper communion with the divine, "Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home" could resonate with you. Richard J. Foster's insights offer a transformative journey through various forms of Christian prayer, inviting a richer, more profound spiritual life. This classic has touched many by drawing them closer to the heart of God, and it might just do the same for you.

This comprehensive dictionary connects biblical books and themes within Scripture’s overarching story. Its three-part structure covers foundational issues, individual books, and key theological themes. An essential reference for students, preachers, ministers, scholars, and serious Bible readers.

This interactive Bible study explores Scripture’s teaching on core Christian disciplines. Designed by The Navigators, it supports individual, one-to-one, or small-group study. Discussion-based questions encourage growth toward Christian maturity.

R. T. Kendall unpacks Jesus’s parables one by one. From mustard seeds to wineskins, familiar stories gain deeper meaning. Explore their purpose, paradox, and insights into faith and salvation.

If you appreciate biblical relationship advice, this offers an approachable, humorous perspective. Its memorable waffle-and-spaghetti metaphor makes communication differences easy to discuss. Practical exercises help couples reduce stress, strengthen connection, and navigate family life.

This is a deeply disturbing yet inspiring true story of endurance. Alloma’s unflinching honesty reveals how abuse can shape a life. Her journey toward freedom and motherhood makes this unforgettable.

Robert E. Picirilli balances accessibility with scholarly depth. Explore Paul’s historical context, missionary journeys, and ministry. Concise introductions illuminate each epistle for study or coursework.

This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their faith and experience the power of God's love in their lives. Joseph Prince eloquently delivers powerful truths about faith and grace, supported by inspiring scriptures and bite-size devotionals. Through this book, you will be equipped to overcome life's challenges and own the promises that God has for you. It's time to unleash the unstoppable faith within you and experience the life-transforming miracles that come with it.

"Under Cover" by John Bevere could be the book for you if you're seeking a deeper understanding of spiritual authority from a Christian perspective. Bevere's authentic sharing of his personal experiences adds a relatable and human touch to the profound scriptural truths he unpacks. You might find his differentiation between submission and obedience particularly enlightening, as it challenges and encourages a serious, transformative pursuit of faith.

Feeling perpetually swamped by your to-do list? "Crazy Busy" by Kevin DeYoung is the breather you need. This concise gem doesn't just offer time management tips; it delves deep into the biblical perspective on why we're so caught in the busyness trap and how to escape it. It's a fresh take that promises to address the roots of the problem, not just the symptoms. If you're ready to change "I'm too busy" into "I've got this," give this book a read.

Michael L. Brown examines homosexuality through a biblical lens. He addresses Christian love, Old Testament law, and church responses. The book also offers practical guidance for ministry, friends, and families.

Vaughan Roberts offers a clear, Bible-based exploration of true friendship. He connects knowing God with overcoming self-love and sacrificially loving others. Reflection questions and practical suggestions help strengthen real-life friendships.

Edmund Hartley traces how the Hebrew Bible was written, edited, and assembled. Focusing on Genesis and Exodus, he explores their sources, writers, and historical context. Its compact layout, illustrations, and photographs make this an accessible reference.

Andy Elmes offers 260 devotions drawn from his walk with God. Each entry shares wisdom and practical tips for purposeful Christian living. Read alongside the Bible, it encourages daily spiritual growth.

If you're feeling called to deepen your spiritual practice or maybe you're curious about the gifts you inherently possess, "Know Your Ministry" could be the enlightening read you're seeking. It's designed to help believers like you identify and cultivate your spiritual gifts, which could lead to a more fulfilling engagement with your faith and community.

If Mother Teresa has ever inspired you, this book feels like a privileged glimpse into her most personal thoughts. It humanizes a figure often seen only as a symbol of saintly charity, showing her depths of faith and moments of doubt. The letters are woven together in a way that makes you appreciate the complexity of her spirituality, offering an uncanny sense of connection to her internal life.

Nicky Cruz calls Christians to embrace God’s pursuit of lost souls. Personal stories include his mother’s deathbed conversion and healing. A stirring invitation to obedience, Spirit-led living, and steadfast faith.

If you're passionate about youth ministry and looking to expand your reach, Jeanne Mayo's practical experience in growing her youth group is both inspiring and instructive. Her approach focuses on building a friendship culture, which could be the key to unlocking potential in your ministry. With over a thousand youths impacted, these strategies have a proven track record.

Barney Kasdan presents a Messianic Jewish guide to biblical lifecycle and lifestyle customs. A companion to God’s Appointed Times.

Edwin H. Palmer presents Calvinism’s five points in accessible language. His analysis draws on Scripture and includes historic catechisms and confessions. Chapter discussion questions make it suitable for classes and study groups.

Part of a twelve-volume New Testament commentary series, this resource includes discussion starters and a teaching plan. Edited by Max E. Anders for lay teachers and pastors alike.

James Montgomery Boice combines rigorous scholarship with clear exposition. He connects Matthew’s text to church life and contemporary Christian living. Accessible to serious Bible students and interested lay readers alike.

If you're grappling with the fine line between showing your children love and instituting discipline, "New Dare to Discipline" could offer the perspective you need. Dr. Dobson's expert insights blend warmth with structure, aiming to create a balanced home environment. This book might just be the compass you've been looking for to navigate the intricate world of parenting.

"When God Writes Your Love Story" could be a good read for those who are seeking a faith-based approach to love and relationships. This book provides a unique perspective on the foundations of love, emphasizing the importance of putting God at the center of a relationship. The book is filled with personal stories and encouraging advice, guiding readers towards building a relationship that is built on solid ground.

Charles C. Ryrie explains classic dispensationalism with clarity. He addresses covenant theology, historical premillennialism, and competing dispensational views. This revised, expanded edition offers a useful reference on a complex Christian debate.

For anyone fascinated by the power of individual impact amidst adversity, "Journey Through Esther" is inspiring. Peter Lau unpacks the biblical tale of Esther with a focus on her reluctant heroism and the subtle workings of divine providence. This read not only enlightens you on historical and religious contexts but challenges you to consider your own role in life's grand narrative. It's a pick for the contemplative soul eager to explore how faith and action can coalesce in moments that seem to be orchestrated "for such a time as this."

If you've ever wondered about the nuances of God's own joy and what stirs His heart, you might find "The Pleasures of God" by John Piper a deeply enriching read. This book isn't about human desires; it's a dive into the character of God, revealing aspects that could transform how you relate to the divine. Piper's approach might just offer a fresh wellspring of spiritual insight for those thirsting to know God more intimately.

This is the kind of book many Christians return to because it feels both convicting and grounding without becoming harsh or preachy. Whitney makes holiness feel like something you can actually pursue in everyday life through clear, biblical practices. If you want faith that moves beyond good intentions into steady, lived devotion, this can be a deeply helpful companion.

"The Code Of The Holy Spirit" is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the Holy Spirit. Perry F Stone offers a unique perspective on the Holy Spirit through the lens of Jewish tradition and Old Testament writings. One of the most distinctive features of the book is how it answers questions that many people have about the Holy Spirit, such as the anointing, the gender of the Holy Spirit, and how to offend the Holy Spirit. Reading this book will undoubtedly give readers a deeper understanding of this often-misunderstood member of the Godhead.

If you're feeling down or stuck, "A Fresh Start" may resonate with you. It's about overcoming personal setbacks and finding a path to begin anew. John C. Chapman's message could be the encouragement you need to believe in the possibility of a brighter future, regardless of past mistakes.

If you're looking to deepen your understanding of biblical terms and stories, the 'New Bible Dictionary' is an invaluable resource. Its extensive collection of articles covers a vast array of topics, providing clear and scholarly insights. Whether you're prepping for a Bible study, writing a sermon, or just curious about biblical references, this dictionary is an excellent guide to enrich your spiritual exploration.

Barnaby B. Barratt presents sexuality and spirituality as expressions of Sacred Unity. Drawing on his work as a tantric facilitator, he examines malice and suffering. The book guides readers toward meditation, authenticity, and delight in erotic energy.

Duane Edward Spencer explains TULIP through Scripture. He contrasts each point with its Arminian counterpart. A concluding summary offers a convenient quick reference. Accessible guidance for understanding or explaining this doctrine.

If you've been looking to deepen your faith and apply it more practically, "Live Love Lead" could be a guiding hand in your journey. Brian Houston shares principles not just from scripture but from his own experiences, promising an authentic approach to tackling life's challenges with a spiritual edge. Imagine it as a mentor giving you the keys to not just endure but to thrive with your beliefs as the foundation. It's a blend of inspiration and pragmatism that might just resonate with where you're at.

If you're curious about how modern spirituality is evolving, particularly within Christianity, "Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church" is a profound read. D. A. Carson thoughtfully unpacks the movement that's challenging conventional church practices, offering a balanced perspective that's particularly useful if you're seeking to understand changes in worship and theological approaches today.

If you're feeling like modern family life has lost its way, "Family Revision" offers a thought-provoking exploration of traditional values sourced from biblical teachings. Pryor invites you on a journey to rediscover time-tested principles that could bring a transformative change to your familial relationships. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in melding historic perspectives with contemporary family life.

If you've ever felt the desire to be more supportive to those around you who are struggling, "Side by Side" is the book that can help transform that intention into skillful action. It's a comforting read that weaves together biblical principles with practical advice, making it a valuable resource for anyone who wants to be a better friend, family member, or community member in times of need. You'll find it empowering and enlightening, a book that doesn't just talk about love, but teaches you how to actively live it out.

If you've ever wanted to feel the pulse of the early Christian church, "Journey Through Acts" might be your spiritual compass. David Cook unpacks the Book of Acts in a way that's digestible for daily devotions, making it easier for you to connect with the early church's trials and triumphs. This book brings the scripture to life, giving you a sense of companionship with the apostles as the Holy Spirit leads them—and potentially you—towards a deeper faith.

If you've felt the call to deepen your prayer life, this book by Andrew Murray can be a beacon. It offers structured guidance with daily topics that aim to fulfill a Spirit-led month of prayer. You'll find it enriching as it connects your intercessions with the needs of the world around you, strengthening your impact on others' lives through faith.

This expansive reference traces Pentecostal and charismatic movements across 60 countries and regions. Its 1,000 articles cover key revivals, figures, institutions, practices, and theological developments. Maps, photographs, timelines, statistics, bibliographies, and indexes support deeper research.

If you're looking to deepen your spiritual routine with thought-provoking Biblical insights, "Journey Through Amos" could be a treasure on your bookshelf. J.R. Hudberg guides you through the tough love of Amos's messages, intertwining them with God's enduring compassion. This book brings a balance of challenge and encouragement, suited for anyone seeking a more profound daily devotion and understanding of scripture. Dive into its pages to enrich your faith and walk with God.

Six notable scholars examine Rome’s impact on early Christianity. They emphasize Roman culture, Roman authority, and the city’s Christian community. Together, their perspectives illuminate key aspects of Rome’s religious significance.