Christian Spiritual Growth Books

Praise is the only path to God--at least this is what many of us have been taught. But the notion that we have to be positive all the time, putting...

Over the last twenty years spiritual director, teacher, and pilgrim Tracy Balzer has made more than a dozen transatlantic visits to Scotland's Isle...

Stillness. Prayer. Sabbath. In a restless world, what do those words even mean? Public health expert Kate H. Rademacher grew up thinking it was up ...

Jesus ascended to heaven. End of story. But then how do we explain the many Christians, in nearly every century since, who claimed to have seen, he...

Contemporary life is leaving us frazzled, overwhelmed, and out of sorts.Our life's rhythm is often borrowed from the pace of life around us. Humans...

What is a blessing? Do you have to believe to receive one? Can you doubt while you pray? And can you extend grace to others while still desperately...

Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.--Howard Th...

In a world eager to promote the newest wunderkind, grandmother theology carries us two or more generations back: to the kitchens, hair salons, gard...

No one asks for restless moments. No one wants to feel irritated, unsettled, or stuck. When pressed into restless seasons in our relationships, wor...

An overlooked background figure in the grand narrative of the apostle Paul, Agabus (Acts 21:10-14) bursts from the epistles with an audacious proph...

What would Jesus see if he looked at the world around us today?In these pages, Aaron Rosen, one of the world's leading experts on art and religion,...

Many of us have heard about the recently discovered writings by the early followers of Jesus through newspapers, magazines, video and audio intervi...

This revised and expanded edition offers a big possibility: the hope of achieving real, experiential union with God.The Christian of the future wil...

Holy Runaways speaks to people who are feeling ignored, oppressed, or rejected by their religious community and church, offering a path forward bui...

Following the way of Jesus should lead us into authentic and life-giving relationships.The Jesus Way calls us into community with others to form a ...

A better story of faith exists, and it has the capacity to heal the world--if we only embrace, articulate, and live it more courageously.You know w...

When your faith begins to feel too small, too confining, you could choose to leave it. But what if the faith we inhabit is roomier than we'd though...

What is spiritual intelligence? How do you gain it? And what if it looks a lot like love?This first-of-its-kind guide to spiritual intelligence--ro...

In this stirring book of spiritual formation, a pastor asks: What if the abundant life lies in finding what's been lost, uncovering what is hidden,...

Derek Prince affirms that we can know God and that there is a clear path to doing so. He unfolds from Scripture what it means to know God intimatel...

Worship artist Christine D’Clario knows firsthand what it means to break down—and how God puts us back together. She knows that many of us in faith...

Now with a retro cover and refreshed interior design, the world’s bestselling, classic illustrated Bible offers a new generation of readers their f...

Heaven Encounters is a gripping collection of 140 near-death experiences shared by people from all walks of life—atheists, addicts, pastors, cult s...

True Confidence Begins Where Self-Confidence Ends Am I good enough? Smart enough? Will I make it? Do I have what it takes? The reality of life’s up...

What is the foundation of your truth? In her book, Lies in Disguise: Half- Truths Many Christians Believe, Gail Purath takes a look at specific hal...

Discover how to serve with genuine love in a time of self-interest and overwhelming need through this guide from New York Times bestselling author ...

Discover how to step away from the noise of life and into a place of encounter with this guide from New York Times bestselling author John Mark Com...

Overwhelmed by the silence of prayer? Struggle to concentrate the moment you get past 'Dear God,'? Drawing as Prayer offers a step-by-step guide t...

In a lonely, fractured culture, Jesus offers a new kind of family. Discover the communal Way of Jesus through this guide from New York Times bestse...

Learn how to cultivate a deeper union with God through intentional, multifaceted prayer in this practical, accessible guide from New York Times bes...

With over 5 million used, The Team Ministry Spiritual Gifts Inventory has helped Christians around the world identify their God-given spiritual gif...

Pastor and bestselling author Gary Thomas knows from personal and pastoral experience the dissatisfaction many of us feel in our daily experience a...

Deeply Theological Advice for Life, Written by a Teenager for Teenagers My name is Jaquelle, and I’m a teenager. I like football movies, sushi, and...

Our lives are filled with distractions, with pleasures that make us happy only for a second but leave us empty. Our hearts are troubled and tired, ...

How are we being formed into the image of Christ? In Every Perfect Gift: Classical Virtues for Christian Formation, authors Joseph Lanier and Travi...

Bring love into action one small step at a time.In a world that often feels divided and dark, On Love reveals how everyday moments can become trans...

In the modern world, Christianity has come to be seen by many as an unintellectual, uninspiring, and unthreatening worldview. But the classical tra...

The Biblical Pathway to Better Self-Talk We talk to ourselves daily, though not always with kindness or truth. Even if we can't turn off our runnin...

Discover the life-changing power of memorizing Scripture like never before! In The Bible by Heart, renowned Bible professor Dr. Kenneth Berding rev...

Are you truly amazed by God‘s grace? Or have you grown accustomed to it? Yes, we sing of God‘s “Amazing Grace,“ but do you truly understand what yo...

Presencing and Spiritual Direction: Uncovering Sacred Stillness is an invitation to pause, breathe, and become fully alive to God, yourself and the...

Pastor and beloved author Tyler Staton shares a personal and profound creative devotional to draw us deeper into God's truth and beauty. Are you re...

Most of humanity believes that the things we observe visually and audibly are all that exist. But the Bible informs us of another realm, equally as...

A beautiful, refreshing deep dive into a life lived according to the Spirit. Bill Cahusac humbly and relationally explores the ways he has develope...

The encouragement you need for a life of significance. Your life has divine significance. But our day-to-day can often feel as if we're just checki...

To journal is to trace the lines of grace and find, He is with me after all. Sometimes we feel misplaced. Tender. Threadbare. And in those hollow s...