Showing titles in Christian Living

Evangelist Dr. Evon McMurry invites listeners into a transformative journey of deepening their relationship with God through the power of prayer. Grounded in biblical principles and enriched with practical guidance, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of worship as the cornerstone of faith, spiritual growth, and daily living. Dr. McMurry reveals prayer as more than a ritual—it's a lifeline connecting believers to God’s love, wisdom, and strength.

What if your church mattered to your city as much as the fire department? Not just on Sundays, but every day-meeting people in crisis, in pain, and in need. As the world grows more skeptical of religion, the Church's most powerful witness might not be a sermon-but presence. Real impact doesn't start with bigger crowds. It starts by running to the broken.

In this candid and engaging memoir, a simple retreat in France becomes the setting for a profound spiritual reckoning. As the author journeys from the noise of modern life into the silence of a monastery, he confronts doubt, suffering, and the deeper questions of faith with honesty and insight. Blending thoughtful reflection with moments of humor, this narrative explores the struggle to find God amid confusion and reveals a patient and merciful Lord who meets the soul even in its darkest moments, leading it toward renewed hope and deeper trust.

Life will never be the same again. When you try to picture the future, all you can see is darkness—an ache of hopelessness that feels endless. This book invites you into a widow’s honest and unguarded journey through grief. Along the way, you will discover that trusting God becomes the anchor that steadies you in the storm. Faith does not erase the pain, but it gently restores hope. In time, you will begin to see that joy has not vanished forever. There is life beyond loss. Your heart, though broken, will mend. The scars will remain, but they will not stop it from beating.

If you have been searching for a Christian personal growth book that goes beyond inspiration and helps you truly live out your faith, this guide offers a clear and encouraging path forward. Hannah Brooks combines biblical truth with practical wisdom to help Christian women grow spiritually, renew their thinking, and navigate everyday life with greater peace, purpose, and confidence in God. Rooted in Scripture and written with warmth and compassion, this book speaks to the real challenges women face in identity, relationships, responsibilities, and spiritual consistency.

In an era when over 3,500 people leave the church daily, 10,000 churches close annually, and biblical worldviews have declined over 60% in America in the last 50 years, sports remain a cultural juggernaut—engaging 5–6 billion people worldwide and generating over $1 trillion annually in the U.S. alone. Yet most Christians compartmentalize faith and athletics, limiting their witness to pregame prayers or post-win shout-outs to God.

This story begins, at the age of 14... in the closet of my Grandma's old bedroom... in my childhood home... which was now my room. I was getting ready to go into my freshman year of high school and knew I would be showering in the football locker room after practice... this terrified me because I knew everyone would see my huge scar that I received from a major childhood surgery.

What happens when a covenant people, chosen and blessed by God, turn their backs on Him? The Book of Ezra tells the powerful story of the Jewish exiles, a people who lost their land and temple due to disobedience, yet were graciously restored by God's sovereign hand. In this engaging 40-day devotional, Steven R. Martins, founder of the Cántaro Institute, guides listeners through the historical account of Ezra, exploring its profound relevance for today.

Dr. Kenyon fully explores the powerful gift of healing that Jesus demonstrated throughout His ministry. Sickness and disease are not God’s will for believers. So Kenyon unpacks God’s methods of healing and how to live the abundant life that Jesus promised. God’s healing promises are no good unless you act on them. Believing is acting on God’s Word. Faith is the result of acting on God’s Word. Healing miracles are available today for those who believe and step out in faith!

Through the story of an ordinary life marked by grace, this uplifting work reveals how God’s presence quietly guides every moment of the human journey. From the beginnings of life through family, suffering, and the approach of eternity, it shows how the sacraments, daily choices, and hidden trials all serve a greater purpose in God’s loving plan. With warmth and spiritual insight, this book help listeners recognize the meaning woven into their own lives and grow in trust, hope, and awareness of God’s faithful care.

There is no sadder epitaph than "I never became what I might have been." In truth, most people never discover their true purpose because it can only be found in the mind of the Creator. Communing with the Creator is the key to manifest destiny, yet so few lions take the time.

When God-in-the-flesh showed up twenty centuries ago in Palestine, the religious PhDs rejected him and the prostitutes and social outcasts flocked to him. Why? . . Because the open welcome of divine grace that Jesus offers, open to anyone who would simply leave their moral resume at home, is not predictable. It is not safe. It is subversive. . .

Loving Our Kids on Purpose combines the principles of the Kingdom of God and revival to form a powerful strategy for parents. Rather than the traditional approaches that train children to learn to accept being controlled by well-meaning parents and adults, this book teaches parents how to train children to manage their freedoms and protect their important heart-to-heart relationships. Children were designed with the core need of freedom. To deny this or live ignorant of it eventually destroys the trust connection between parent and child.

When My only-begotten Son returned to Me, forty days after the resurrection, this Bridge, namely Himself, arose from the earth, that is, from among the conversation of men, and ascended into Heaven by virtue of the Divine Nature and sat at the right hand of Me, the Eternal Father, as the angels said, on the day of the Ascension, to the disciples, standing like dead men, their hearts lifted on high, and ascended into Heaven with the wisdom of My Son - 'Do not stand here any longer, for He is seated at the right hand of the Father!'

New York Times bestselling author Rachel Held Evans inspired a generation reckoning with their evangelical upbringing and what faith is meant to be (or not be). This book offers a collection of her most impactful essays that still speak prophetically and profoundly today. The audiobook, read by...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A nurturing and hopeful collection of practices to help an emerging generation of Christians reconnect to their faith, find inner healing, and build spiritual community—from Glennon Doyle’s “favorite faith writer” and the author of Jesus Feminist and editor of A...

The joyous Christmas novel from the Sunday Times top-ten bestselling author of A Family Recipe and The Beach Hut 'A glorious story full of hope, heartache and Christmas magic' Cathy Bramley 'Wise, insightful, beautiful written and sprinkled with Christmas joy - I adored this book' Milly Johnson...

The scriptures are an essential aspect of the Christian faith. But we have often equated them with the living Word himself, even elevating them above the One to whom they point. In doing so, we have distorted their central message - and our view of God. Tragically, this has caused multitudes of people unnecessary doubt, confusion, and pain in their encounters with the scriptures.

Thomas Keating was a Cistercian monk who founded the worldwide 'Contemplative Outreach', teaching people the art of meditation. Invitation to Love provides a road map for the journey that begins when Centering Prayer is seriously undertaken. Pointing to some of the recognizable landmarks on this journey, as well as to its ultimate destination, Father Keating addresses common questions regarding contemplative practice: How will it affect my life? Where does it lead us spiritually? What obstacles will I encounter along the way? How does it work?

Are you hungry for an encounter with Jesus? Do you want to make an impact on the world? In this power-packed book, Bill Johnson discusses how you can be a person who hosts the Presence of God. Though all believers obviously have the Spirit of God within them, there is more that enables you to be so full that you overflow his Spirit into your world.