Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

171 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!

171 Results

No results

The Future of God: A Practical Approach to Spirituality for Our Times
Deepak Chopra | Rider

The Future of God: A Practical Approach to Spirituality for Our Times

Regular price $13.90 $6.90 50% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.67

Regular price $13.90 $6.90 50% off

Unit price
per

80% off est. retail
If you're grappling with what faith means in the hustle of the 21st century or how it aligns with your cosmopolitan worldview, Deepak Chopra's "The Future of God" might be the beacon you're looking for. It doesn't dwell on doctrines but rather focuses on spirituality in a universal sense, aiming to resonate with the innate yearning for goodness, love, and truth in life and linking them to our inner potential. It's about carving out a niche for the divine in a world that's become deeply analytical, all while maintaining a conversation with both believers and skeptics.
Root of the Righteous
A.W. Tozer | Wingspread Pub

Root of the Righteous

$13.16

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$13.16

Unit price
per

34% off est. retail
If you're seeking a challenge that's as intellectually stimulating as it is spiritually enriching, "Root of the Righteous" could be the book for you. Tozer doesn't hold back in confronting the practical realities of everyday faith, making this a compelling read for anyone wanting to deepen their spiritual walk with a heavenward gaze.
Revelation: Unlocking the Mysteries of the End Times

$10.90

Unit price
per

If the book of Revelation has always seemed like an inscrutable maze of prophecy to you, Bruce Bickel and Stan Jantz's guide could offer the clarity you're searching for. Their conversational approach breaks down complex theological concepts into digestible pieces, making the mysteries of Revelation accessible. You're not alone in your curiosity about the end times, and this book could serve as a companion, turning confusion into understanding with practical applications for your life.
Integral Spirituality: A Startling New Role for Religion in the Modern and Postmodern World

$14.90

Unit price
per

If you're drawn to the intersections of spirituality, tradition, and contemporary understanding, "Integral Spirituality" could resonate deeply with you. Ken Wilber brilliantly navigates through the complexities of how spirituality evolves within our rapidly changing global society. It's an intellectually stimulating read that might just change your perspective on the role of religion and spirituality in a world dominated by scientific thought and cultural shifts.
Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul

$7.90

Unit price
per

As a man looking to reconcile your inherent desire for adventure with a meaningful spiritual life, "Wild at Heart" is a beckoning call. John Eldredge taps into the male psyche, inviting you towards an authentic, passionate existence that aligns with Christian values. It's not just a nudge to break free from societal constraints, but a guide to deepening your relationship with God, which in turn promises to revitalize the wildness within while avoiding the trap of toxic stereotypes. Whether you wish to reignite the dreams of your youth or understand the core of masculinity, this book is a compass for that journey.
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Just Arrived
Henri J.M. Nouwen | St Paul's Press

The Return of the Prodigal Son

$8.26

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.26

Unit price
per

Henri Nouwen's introspective journey alongside a biblical parable will resonate with anyone seeking understanding and reconciliation with themselves or others. It's a profound exploration of personal spirituality that offers a soothing and transformative perspective on the themes of compassion and redemption. If you're on a path to find meaning in your own life stories, this book will be a gentle guide.
Journey Through Ecclesiastes - 30 Biblical Insights

$8.26

Unit price
per

If you're someone looking for depth and spiritual insight, "Journey Through Ecclesiastes - 30 Biblical Insights" might offer you the reflective journey you seek. The book wrestles with life's big questions, walking you through ancient wisdom that still resonates today. It's a guide that encourages introspection and offers a Christian perspective on how to navigate life's complexities.
Recapture the Wonder
Ravi Zacharias | Thomas Nelson

Recapture the Wonder

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

Unit price
per

If you've been feeling bogged down by the monotony or cynicism of daily life, "Recapture the Wonder" by Ravi Zacharias might be the uplifting read you need. It guides you back to that innate, often lost, sense of amazement we had as children, especially relating to spirituality and faith. With its relatively short length, it's perfect for a reflective weekend or as part of your devotional practice to reignite the spark of divine joy.
Be Decisive: Taking a Stand for the Truth — An Old Testament Study

$10.90

Unit price
per

If you're looking for a guide that meshes scholarly insights with real-life application, "Be Decisive" could be a treasure trove for you. Warren Wiersbe is known for his accessible writing, bringing ancient Biblical narratives into a contemporary sphere where their lessons resonate with modern day dilemmas. The book promises to not only educate but also to encourage taking a stand for what you believe in, using the Old Testament as a foundation.
The 12 Gemstones of Revelation: Unlocking the Significance of the Gemstone Phenomenon

$10.90

Unit price
per

If you're intrigued by the idea that natural phenomena can carry spiritual messages, "The 12 Gemstones of Revelation" could resonate deeply with you. Mary Trask takes an imaginative dive into the gemstones mentioned in the Book of Revelation, proposing that they hold keys to personal and spiritual development. It might just offer you a new, gem-laden perspective on your faith journey.
The Tree of Yoga Yoga Vrksa Shambhala Classics

$10.90

Unit price
per

If you've been seeking a way to meld physical well-being with inner peace, "The Tree of Yoga" might just be your next must-read. B.K.S. Iyengar doesn't just teach poses; he delves into how yoga can infuse every aspect of your life, offering insights on everything from family dynamics to personal health. It's like having a wise mentor guide you through the intertwining branches of yoga philosophy and practice.
The Lies Couples Believe: How Living the Truth Transforms Your Marriage

$11.90

Unit price
per

If you feel like your marriage is struggling under the weight of misunderstandings or misplaced beliefs, "The Lies Couples Believe" is a revealing read. Chris Thurman offers a perspective that could transform your view on partnership by confronting ten common misconceptions. It's an insightful resource that aims to nurture your marital bond through the power of truth and faith.
What Is So Amazing About Grace
Philip Yancey | Omf Literature Inc.

What Is So Amazing About Grace

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.90

Unit price
per

53% off est. retail
If you've ever pondered the sheer weight of grace and its place in our often grim reality, Philip Yancey's exploration will resonate deeply with you. Yancey doesn't shy away from the uncomfortable or the controversial; instead, he faces it head-on, making "What Is So Amazing About Grace" a thought-provoking read for anyone drawn to the concept of unmerited favor in a world that can seem devoid of it.
Hosting the Presence: Unveiling Heaven's Agenda

$8.90

Unit price
per

63% off est. retail
If you're craving a spiritual deep dive and want to feel a closer connection with the divine, "Hosting the Presence" might just be the book to guide your journey. Bill Johnson invites you into a conversation about living a life brimming with the Holy Spirit. Imagine being so filled with divine purpose that it seeps into your everyday actions, influencing those around you. If that's the kind of transformation you're searching for, consider this your roadmap to a Presence-filled life.
Defying Gravity: How to Survive the Storms of Pastoral Ministry

$11.90

Unit price
per

52% off est. retail
If you're feeling weighed down by the pressures of pastoral ministry, "Defying Gravity" could be your lifeline. It's like a co-pilot reminding you of what to watch out for and giving you the navigational tools you need to stay the course. This book is a guide for maintaining both your personal integrity and your ministry's vitality amidst the turbulence that leadership often brings.
Honest Evangelism: How to Talk About Jesus Even When It's Tough

$7.90

Unit price
per

64% off est. retail
Recommended for those who struggle with evangelism but have a deep desire to share the gospel. The book provides practical guidance on how to be honest and bold in sharing the message of Jesus, even in the face of hostility. Its unique feature is its use of humor to ease the tension surrounding evangelism, making it more approachable for readers.
God Is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself
Just Arrived

$10.90

Unit price
per

50% off est. retail
If your soul is seeking a deeper spiritual connection, "God Is the Gospel" might just speak to you. John Piper invites you to reflect on the Christian faith with a fresh perspective that centers on God's love not just as a concept, but as the most profound gift. It's a thoughtful meditation that could reignite your passion for the gospel, satisfying your spiritual hunger with its God-centered approach.
Be Holy: Becoming Set Apart for God
Warren W. Wiersbe | David C. Cook

Be Holy: Becoming Set Apart for God

$3.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$3.90

Unit price
per

89% off est. retail
Be Holy could be a good read for those who are looking to deepen their understanding of the Bible and its teachings on leading a sacred life. The author, Warren W. Wiersbe, provides insightful commentary and guidance on how to apply these teachings in our daily lives. Readers may appreciate the book's practical and relatable approach to spirituality, making it a great choice for anyone on a spiritual journey.
Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home
Just Arrived

$10.90

Unit price
per

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.
After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

$10.90

Unit price
per

61% off est. retail
If you find yourself wondering about your purpose after embracing faith, "After You Believe" by N. T. Wright could offer a profound perspective. Wright challenges the notion that Christian life is just about following rules or chasing heart-led whims; instead, he invites you into a thoughtful exploration of character transformation. It's a call to live out a faith that not only awaits heaven but actively shapes a more meaningful and virtuous earthly life. Wright's use of biblical passages provides not just clarity but a stirring invitation to join a revolution in how we live and serve.
Prayer Power Unlimited: Achieving Intimacy With God Through Prayer
Just Arrived

$10.90

Unit price
per

If you're longing to enrich your spiritual life and enhance your daily devotions, "Prayer Power Unlimited" may be just what you need. Sanders' exploration of prayer as a pathway to intimacy with God offers profound insights that could transform your understanding of communication with the divine. It's a thoughtful guide for anyone seeking to deepen their prayer life and experience a closer relationship with God.
12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
John Piper, Tony Reinke  | Crossway

12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90

Unit price
per

If you've ever felt your phone was an extension of your hand, "12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You" could be a thought-provoking read. Tony Reinke doesn't just lay out the issues; he offers a reflective look at how we can balance our digital and real lives. It invites introspection about our tech habits, making it perfect for anyone looking to reassess their relationship with their smartphone.
Ask Me Anything: Provocative Answers for College Students

$8.90

Unit price
per

Navigating the complexities of college life can be daunting, and "Ask Me Anything" is like having an understanding mentor at your side. Written by a seasoned professor who's no stranger to challenging queries, this book offers thoughtful responses that might resonate with your search for clarity on tricky subjects. It's a companion for intellectual exploration and personal growth during those transformative college years.
What on Earth Am I Here For? Purpose Driven Life

$12.90

Unit price
per

If you're seeking a more meaningful direction in your life, Rick Warren's "What on Earth Am I Here For?" might resonate with you. It distills the essence of his larger work, "The Purpose Driven Life," into a compact form, making it a manageable read for anyone curious about their spiritual purpose without committing to a longer volume. This could be the nudge you need towards a more purposeful existence.
Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human
Bubba Watson, Judah Smith  | Thomas Nelson

Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human

Regular price $9.90 $6.90 30% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.2

Regular price $9.90 $6.90 30% off

Unit price
per

67% off est. retail
If you've felt disconnected from traditional portrayals of Jesus, Judah Smith's "Jesus Is" might be the breath of fresh air you need. Smith engages with the reader as though chatting with a friend, making the spiritual feel surprisingly accessible. His depiction of Jesus is infused with a sincerity that uncovers a relatable, grace-filled figure who embodies a revolutionary way to live. It's for anyone intrigued by a fresh, personal, and humanizing perspective on faith.
Cosmos Reborn - Happy Theology on the New Creation

Regular price $10.90 $8.90 18% off

Unit price
per

"Cosmos Reborn" challenges traditional religious beliefs and offers a grace-centered perspective on the new creation and regeneration. The author argues that the Father of Jesus Christ is in a good mood and seeks to restore humanity to its divine origin. This book is perfect for those seeking a religious detox and liberation from a dark, schizophrenic god of religion. The book's most unique feature is its happy theology that dispels the myth of an angry God. Highly recommended for those looking for a refreshing and liberating read.
The Purpose Driven Life
Rick Warren

The Purpose Driven Life

$8.26

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.26

Unit price
per

This book could be a good read for you if you're seeking deeper meaning and purpose in your life. Rick Warren guides you on a spiritual journey, helping you understand God's plan for a meaningful and fulfilling life. Through inspiring stories and practical insights, this book will empower you to live with purpose and discover your true calling. Get ready to embark on a life-changing adventure that will leave you feeling spiritually fulfilled and motivated to make a difference in the world.
Be Confident (Hebrews) Live by Faith, Not by Sight

$10.90

Unit price
per

If your spiritual journey craves deeper biblical understanding, Warren Wiersbe's "Be Confident (Hebrews)" might resonate with you. It's designed to enrich your faith and offer a fresh perspective on the Scriptures. In exploring the essence of living by faith and not by sight, it could provide a thoughtful companion to your devotional routine or study group discussions, empowering you with a confident belief in the unseen.
How's Your Soul?
Judah Smith | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

How's Your Soul?

$5.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$5.90

Unit price
per

73% off est. retail
If your life feels like an endless race and you're yearning for a deeper sense of fulfillment, "How's Your Soul?" might just be the anchor you need. Judah Smith not only asks thought-provoking questions but also provides a humorous and heartfelt guide to nurturing your soul amidst chaos. His focus on internal health rather than external success promises to recenter your priorities and offer a spiritual haven.
Driven by Eternity: Make Your Life Count Today and Forever

$13.90

Unit price
per

48% off est. retail
Feeling like you're walking through life without direction can be daunting. "Driven by Eternity" is a book that promises to bring a sense of purpose and clarity. John Bevere explores the idea that what we do now echoes into eternity, urging you to reflect on your daily decisions and their immortal significance. If you're searching for a catalyst to discover your calling and impact your afterlife, this book could be a profound guide.
Waking the Dead: The Glory of a Heart Fully Alive

$11.90

Unit price
per

If you're feeling like your spiritual life could use a revitalizing boost, "Waking the Dead" might be the catalyst you're looking for. John Eldredge invites you to discover a heart fully alive with God's glory. This book could open up new dimensions of faith for you, guiding you through a journey of personal transformation and spiritual fulfillment. It's particularly resonant for those wanting to deepen their connection with the divine and experience life more fully.
Unseduced And Unshaken - Thryft

$8.90

Unit price
per

If you're feeling the weight of societal pressures about what it means to be a woman or if the ceaseless pursuit of superficial values is draining you, "Unseduced and Unshaken" may resonate deeply with you. Rosalie de Rosset uses her expertise to argue for a life of intention, intellect, and integrity. This isn't just about modesty; it's about embracing a dignified identity in all aspects of life. It could offer you a refreshing perspective, empowering you to make choices aligned with a sense of true self-worth.
I Am Not But I Know I Am
Louie Giglio | Multnomah Books

I Am Not But I Know I Am

$9.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$9.90

Unit price
per

If you're on a journey to refocus your life away from the noise of modern success metrics and towards a more spiritually centered existence, this book might resonate with you. Louie Giglio offers insights that challenge the ego and encourage a life lived for something greater than oneself, aligning with John the Baptist's teachings. It could be the reflective read you need to recalibrate your priorities.
God Is Closer Than You Think: If God Is Always With Us, Why Is He So Hard to Find?

$13.90

Unit price
per

This book might resonate with you if you're searching for a deeper spiritual connection in your daily life. John Ortberg masterfully explores the idea of God's omnipresence, offering practical advice for recognizing the divine in the ordinary. It encourages a shift from seeking occasional encounters to nurturing a continuous, intimate relationship with God.
Modern Prophets: A Toolkit for Everyone on Hearing God's Voice

$10.90

Unit price
per

61% off est. retail
If you're curious about prophecy beyond ancient texts and are looking for a book that makes it feel relevant and applicable to every aspect of modern life, "Modern Prophets" might be just what you need. It distills what could be an abstract concept into a toolkit complete with practical steps, all while staying rooted in a strong theological foundation. Shawn Bolz offers a lens through which to view prophecy as not just a mystical experience but as a real, day-to-day tool for personal and societal improvement.
Let Us Worship
Judson Cornwall | Bridge Logos Fndtn

Let Us Worship

$4.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$4.90

Unit price
per

If your heart yearns for a deeper connection with the divine, "Let Us Worship" could be the spiritual guide you've been seeking. Cornwall's emotive prose might just transform your understanding of worship, blending practical insights with passionate reflections to lead you into a more profound and personal experience with God.
Visit the Sick: Ministering God's Grace in Times of Illness

$11.90

Unit price
per

If you're someone who often finds yourself at the bedside of those who are sick or approaching life's end, "Visit the Sick" could provide you with the thoughtful perspective you need. It's more than just a guide; it's a heartfelt approach to blending spiritual care with practical love, ensuring you can walk alongside others in their most vulnerable moments with grace and true companionship.
Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue - Thryft
Robert K. Johnston | Baker Academic

Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue

Regular price $10.90 $3.90 64% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.55

Regular price $10.90 $3.90 64% off

Unit price
per

Imagine delving into your favorite films with a fresh perspective that intertwines your faith and love for cinema. 'Reel Spirituality' opens up that dialogue, encouraging you to explore theological concepts through the lens of popular movies. It's not just about watching films; it's about finding deeper meaning and potentially enriching your spiritual journey along with your cinematic experience. It's a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by where film analysis and theological conversation intersect.
The Book of Hope - Thryft
Anonymous | Tyndale House Publishers

The Book of Hope

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.88

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

56% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for those who are seeking hope and purpose in their lives. It presents Biblical truths that can guide readers towards true joy and fulfillment. With its focus on joy, peace, prayer, and eternal life, The Book of Hope offers a fresh perspective and encourages readers to let go of material possessions and achievements as sources of fulfillment. By exploring these themes, it opens up the possibility of a transformed outlook on life, giving readers a new sense of purpose and direction.
Beyond Belief To Convictions - Thryft
David H. Bellis, Josh McDowell, Bob Hostetler  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Beyond Belief To Convictions

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.89

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

83% off est. retail
This book is great for anyone who wants to understand how to talk to young people about their beliefs. McDowell provides a new approach to apologetics that focuses on relationships and not just facts. He shows how objective truth can be found through a relationship with Jesus Christ. This book is a must-read for anyone who is struggling to connect with the younger generation.
Apostles Today - Thryft
C. Peter Wagner | Chosen Books

Apostles Today

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.65

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

85% off est. retail
This book is an insightful read for those seeking to transform their communities and cities in alignment with God's will. Wagner's decades of knowledge and experience on the role of apostles in the church provide a fascinating perspective on the impact of these leaders in the traditional and extended church. The book provides a vision for the crucial role of apostles in fostering healthy churches, workplaces, and cities.
Mission Drift: The Unspoken Crisis Facing Leaders, Charities, and Churches

Regular price $10.90 $5.90 46% off

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
Mission Drift is highly recommended for leaders and executives of faith-based organizations who want to maintain their mission and purpose. This book provides insight into the causes of mission drift, identifies organizations that have drifted from their original mission, and offers practical guides on how to prevent or reverse mission drift. The real-life examples of successful and failed organizations presented in the book will give readers better alignment with their organization's mission.
Prayers That Outwit the Enemy

$9.90

Unit price
per

If you've felt under spiritual siege, this book promises guidance on harnessing the depth of your faith to reclaim power over adversity. Chuck D. Pierce offers actionable, biblical tactics to fortify your spiritual armor. It's insightful for those looking to deepen their prayer life and stand firm against challenges to their faith.
Conspiracy of Kindness - Revised and Updated: A Unique Approach to Sharing the Love of Jesus
Just Arrived

$11.90

Unit price
per

41% off est. retail
If sharing your faith feels like a challenge, this book may shift your perspective. It's not just another manual for spreading the Gospel; it's a heartfelt guide to making a tangible difference through acts of kindness. Imagine impacting someone's life positively and opening a door to deeper conversations about faith, all while engaging in everyday acts like handing out a refreshing soda. This could be the nudge you need to express your beliefs in a way that's both gentle and profound.
Tapestry of the Gods

$14.90

Unit price
per

If you're drawn to the more profound and spiritually intricate aspects of existence, "Tapestry of the Gods" might resonate deeply with you. It delves into a cosmic understanding that goes beyond the ordinary, offering a structured exploration of esoteric philosophy. This might be the book that not only piques your curiosity but also expands your conceptual horizons.
The Healing Promise

$9.90

Unit price
per

If life's been knocking you down lately, "The Healing Promise" could be a soothing balm for your weary soul. It's like a wise friend that understands pain and offers a pathway to healing that feels both profound and attainable. Picking up this book might just be your first step toward a more hopeful tomorrow.
Be Mature: Growing Up in Christ

$10.90

Unit price
per

If you're keen on deepening your spiritual journey, "Be Mature (James)" is a compass guiding believers towards growth in Christ. Warren W. Wiersbe's ability to touch readers' hearts is evidenced by the series’ success. Its clear and accessible wisdom makes it an essential read for anyone seeking to mature in their faith.
If you feel drawn to the spiritual history and hunger for a deeper connection with the movements that shaped the faith of many, "Digging the Wells of Revival" could resonate with you. Lou Engle invites a journey into the past to uncover and reignite the powerful anointing of bygone revivals. It's for anyone yearning to be part of a new wave of spiritual fervor, grounded in the fervent intercessions and convictions of the past.
The Elijah Task
John Loren Sandford, Paula Sandford  | Elijah House

The Elijah Task

$9.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$9.90

Unit price
per

If you're drawn to the spiritual aspects of your faith and are curious about the role of prophecy in the contemporary church, 'The Elijah Task' might resonate with you. The Sandfords blend practical guidance with in-depth study, which could enhance your understanding of intercession and hearing God's voice. This could be a valuable resource if you're seeking to deepen your spiritual practice.
Releasing the Divine Healer Within: The Biology of Belief and Healing

Regular price $12.90 $6.90 47% off

Unit price
per

70% off est. retail
If you've ever felt reconciliation between faith and science regarding healing was impossible, "Releasing the Divine Healer Within" might just change your mind. Dennis and Jen Clark guide you through a journey that integrates spiritual understanding with scientific insights, which could be a balm for both body and soul. Their perspective is especially intriguing if you're open to the idea that a higher power can directly impact physical well-being.

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.