50 Books like A Change of Affection

Born Again This Way

by Rachel Gilson • 2020

A same-sex attracted atheist meets Jesus at Yale. Her desires don't change. Everything else does.

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1k+

📖 Biblical Sexuality 💬 Same-Sex Attraction 🔑 Faith And Sexuality 🕊️ Celibate Singleness 💍 Mixed-Orientation Marriage

Born Again This Way 97%

A same-sex attracted atheist meets Jesus at Yale. Her desires don't change. Everything else does.

by Rachel Gilson 2020

4.47

1k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Sexuality 💬 Same-Sex Attraction 🔑 Faith And Sexuality 🕊️ Celibate Singleness 💍 Mixed-Orientation Marriage

Gay Girl, Good God

by Jackie Hill Perry • 2018

A lesbian poet heard God. He wasn't calling her to be straight.

4.36

27k+

✝️ Christian Testimony 🔄 Sexual Identity 🔥 Sanctification 👩 Biblical Womanhood 🌈 Lgbt Christians

Gay Girl, Good God 96%

A lesbian poet heard God. He wasn't calling her to be straight.

by Jackie Hill Perry 2018

4.36

27k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Testimony 🔄 Sexual Identity 🔥 Sanctification 👩 Biblical Womanhood 🌈 Lgbt Christians

Without the Mask

by Charlie Bird • 2020

A gay Mormon discovered his faith and sexuality could coexist; he wrote the book he couldn't find.

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3k+

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Mormons ✝️ Faith And Sexuality 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🕊️ Religious Inclusion 🙏 Queer Spirituality

Without the Mask 93%

A gay Mormon discovered his faith and sexuality could coexist; he wrote the book he couldn't find.

by Charlie Bird 2020

4.53

3k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Mormons ✝️ Faith And Sexuality 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🕊️ Religious Inclusion 🙏 Queer Spirituality

Boy Erased

by Garrard Conley • 2016

A Baptist pastor's son enters conversion therapy. The cure he found wasn't what they promised.

3.62

22k+

⛪ Conversion Therapy 💔 Religious Trauma 🌈 Gay Memoir ✝️ Evangelical Upbringing 🚪 Ex-Evangelical

Boy Erased 93%

A Baptist pastor's son enters conversion therapy. The cure he found wasn't what they promised.

by Garrard Conley 2016

3.62

22k+ ratings

⛪ Conversion Therapy 💔 Religious Trauma 🌈 Gay Memoir ✝️ Evangelical Upbringing 🚪 Ex-Evangelical

Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus

by Nabeel Qureshi • 2014

Three dreams told him Christianity was true. The price of believing was losing everyone he loved.

4.59

43k+

🕌 Comparative Religion ✝️ Christian Apologetics 🚪 Leaving Islam 🔄 Conversion Story 🌙 Spiritual Dreams

Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus 93%

Three dreams told him Christianity was true. The price of believing was losing everyone he loved.

by Nabeel Qureshi 2014

4.59

43k+ ratings

🕌 Comparative Religion ✝️ Christian Apologetics 🚪 Leaving Islam 🔄 Conversion Story 🌙 Spiritual Dreams

God and the Gay Christian

by Matthew Vines • 2014

The Bible doesn't condemn gay couples. A verse-by-verse case from Scripture.

4.02

4k+

📖 Biblical Hermeneutics ⚔️ Clobber Passages 🌈 Queer Theology 🫂 Affirming Theology ✝️ Gay Christians

God and the Gay Christian 93%

The Bible doesn't condemn gay couples. A verse-by-verse case from Scripture.

by Matthew Vines 2014

4.02

4k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Hermeneutics ⚔️ Clobber Passages 🌈 Queer Theology 🫂 Affirming Theology ✝️ Gay Christians

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years

by Donald Miller • 2009

You're the protagonist of a story you're not writing. The screenwriter's rules for changing that.

4.13

32k+

📖 Narrative Identity ✝️ Christian Memoir 🔄 Life Transitions 🧭 Vocation And Calling 🦁 Everyday Courage

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years Summary

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years 92%

You're the protagonist of a story you're not writing. The screenwriter's rules for changing that.

by Donald Miller 2009

4.13

32k+ ratings

📖 Narrative Identity ✝️ Christian Memoir 🔄 Life Transitions 🧭 Vocation And Calling 🦁 Everyday Courage

English Lessons

by Andrea Lucado • 2017

Raised to have all the answers, she moved to Oxford and learned to love the questions.

4.01

469

🕊️ Christian Memoir 🔨 Faith Deconstruction 🌱 Post-Evangelical 📚 Faith And Reason 🏠 Inherited Faith

English Lessons 92%

Raised to have all the answers, she moved to Oxford and learned to love the questions.

by Andrea Lucado 2017

4.01

469 ratings

🕊️ Christian Memoir 🔨 Faith Deconstruction 🌱 Post-Evangelical 📚 Faith And Reason 🏠 Inherited Faith

Surprised by Joy

by C.S. Lewis • 1955

One desire no pleasure could satisfy broke C.S. Lewis's atheism.

4.06

70k+

🕯️ Spiritual Memoir ✝️ Conversion Narratives 📖 Literary Memoir 🏔️ Spiritual Longing 🌅 Aesthetic Awakening

Surprised by Joy 92%

One desire no pleasure could satisfy broke C.S. Lewis's atheism.

by C.S. Lewis 1955

4.06

70k+ ratings

🕯️ Spiritual Memoir ✝️ Conversion Narratives 📖 Literary Memoir 🏔️ Spiritual Longing 🌅 Aesthetic Awakening

Unveiling Grace

by Lynn K. Wilder • 2013

Her son's Mormon mission ended early. Then he said the words that would unravel their faith.

4.29

4k+

🏛️ Mormonism 🚪 Ex-Mormon Testimony 🧱 Religious Deconstruction 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🔄 Conversion Story

Unveiling Grace 92%

Her son's Mormon mission ended early. Then he said the words that would unravel their faith.

by Lynn K. Wilder 2013

4.29

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Mormonism 🚪 Ex-Mormon Testimony 🧱 Religious Deconstruction 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🔄 Conversion Story

Praying for Strangers

by River Jordan • 2011

One year of praying for a stranger each day: how an introvert rewired her heart.

4.09

704

✝️ Christian Memoir 🧪 Spiritual Experiments 🤝 Stranger Connection 🙏 Prayer Practice 🕯️ Faith In Action

Praying for Strangers 92%

One year of praying for a stranger each day: how an introvert rewired her heart.

by River Jordan 2011

4.09

704 ratings

✝️ Christian Memoir 🧪 Spiritual Experiments 🤝 Stranger Connection 🙏 Prayer Practice 🕯️ Faith In Action

From Fear to Freedom

by Rose Marie Miller • 2000

Her faith collapsed under guilt and control; repair came through identity as God's child.

4.24

353

📖 Christian Memoir 🔥 Spiritual Transformation ✝️ Grace And Forgiveness 🆔 Identity In Christ 💔 Family Wounds

From Fear to Freedom 92%

Her faith collapsed under guilt and control; repair came through identity as God's child.

by Rose Marie Miller 2000

4.24

353 ratings

📖 Christian Memoir 🔥 Spiritual Transformation ✝️ Grace And Forgiveness 🆔 Identity In Christ 💔 Family Wounds

Hijab Butch Blues

by Lamya H. • 2023

A queer Muslim rereads the Quran and finds Maryam and Hajar waiting for her.

4.46

20k+

🌙 Lgbtq Muslims 🕌 Faith And Sexuality 📖 Queer Theology ✊ Liberation Theology 🔗 Intersectional Identity

Hijab Butch Blues 92%

A queer Muslim rereads the Quran and finds Maryam and Hajar waiting for her.

by Lamya H. 2023

4.46

20k+ ratings

🌙 Lgbtq Muslims 🕌 Faith And Sexuality 📖 Queer Theology ✊ Liberation Theology 🔗 Intersectional Identity

Called Out

by Paula Faris • 2020

Two dream jobs, four crises in a single year, and a faith she'd sidelined for success.

4.12

768

🧭 Vocational Discernment ⛪ Faith And Work 🏆 Achievement Addiction 🩹 Burnout Recovery 🪪 Identity And Work

Called Out 92%

Two dream jobs, four crises in a single year, and a faith she'd sidelined for success.

by Paula Faris 2020

4.12

768 ratings

🧭 Vocational Discernment ⛪ Faith And Work 🏆 Achievement Addiction 🩹 Burnout Recovery 🪪 Identity And Work

The Insanity of God

by Nik Ripken • 2012

He went to study the persecuted church and discovered his own faith was failing the test.

4.56

12k+

🕊️ Persecuted Church 🌙 Dreams And Visions ✝️ Cost Of Discipleship 🌍 Global Christianity 🩸 Modern Martyrdom

The Insanity of God 92%

He went to study the persecuted church and discovered his own faith was failing the test.

by Nik Ripken 2012

4.56

12k+ ratings

🕊️ Persecuted Church 🌙 Dreams And Visions ✝️ Cost Of Discipleship 🌍 Global Christianity 🩸 Modern Martyrdom

Shattered

by Frank Pastore • 2010

One pitch shattered his elbow and his identity. Rebuilding took a faith he used to mock.

3.95

150

🏟️ Sports Memoirs ✝️ Conversion Narratives 🏛️ Faith And Politics 🛋️ Therapy And Faith 👧 Childhood Neglect

Shattered 92%

One pitch shattered his elbow and his identity. Rebuilding took a faith he used to mock.

by Frank Pastore 2010

3.95

150 ratings

🏟️ Sports Memoirs ✝️ Conversion Narratives 🏛️ Faith And Politics 🛋️ Therapy And Faith 👧 Childhood Neglect

The Year of Living like Jesus

by Edward G. Dobson • 2009

A pastor ate kosher, prayed the rosary, kept Sabbath. Following Jesus dismantled his certainties.

3.47

549

🖊️ Spiritual Memoir 🧪 Religious Experiment ✡️ Jesus' Jewish Roots 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📿 Prayer Traditions

The Year of Living like Jesus 92%

A pastor ate kosher, prayed the rosary, kept Sabbath. Following Jesus dismantled his certainties.

by Edward G. Dobson 2009

3.47

549 ratings

🖊️ Spiritual Memoir 🧪 Religious Experiment ✡️ Jesus' Jewish Roots 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📿 Prayer Traditions

God's Hostage

by Andrew Brunson • 2019

An American pastor arrested as a spy. Twenty-two months as Turkey's hostage. One faith to break.

4.41

810

✝️ Christian Persecution 🌍 Missionary Memoirs 🔒 Political Imprisonment 💪 Spiritual Perseverance 🙏 Suffering And Faith

God's Hostage 92%

An American pastor arrested as a spy. Twenty-two months as Turkey's hostage. One faith to break.

by Andrew Brunson 2019

4.41

810 ratings

✝️ Christian Persecution 🌍 Missionary Memoirs 🔒 Political Imprisonment 💪 Spiritual Perseverance 🙏 Suffering And Faith

Faith Under Fire

by Andrew White • 2011

The Christians who suffer most are often the most joyful. A Baghdad vicar explains why.

4.16

137

⛪ Middle East Christians ⛓️ Persecuted Church ✨ Miracles And Healing 🕊️ Faith In Suffering ☮️ Interfaith Peacemaking

Faith Under Fire 92%

The Christians who suffer most are often the most joyful. A Baghdad vicar explains why.

by Andrew White 2011

4.16

137 ratings

⛪ Middle East Christians ⛓️ Persecuted Church ✨ Miracles And Healing 🕊️ Faith In Suffering ☮️ Interfaith Peacemaking

Correct, Not Politically Correct

by Frank Turek • 2008

Same-sex marriage wasn't about rights. It sought endorsement, and children pay the price.

3.30

334

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 💍 Marriage Policy ⚖️ Sexual Ethics 📜 Natural Law Ethics 🗳️ Culture War Politics

Correct, Not Politically Correct Summary

Correct, Not Politically Correct 91%

Same-sex marriage wasn't about rights. It sought endorsement, and children pay the price.

by Frank Turek 2008

3.30

334 ratings

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 💍 Marriage Policy ⚖️ Sexual Ethics 📜 Natural Law Ethics 🗳️ Culture War Politics

Afraid of All the Things

by Scarlet Hiltibidal • 2019

Tornadoes, cancer, and adoption taught her that peace survives every storm it cannot stop.

4.38

1k+

⛪ Christian Living 😰 Fear And Anxiety 🆔 Identity In Christ 👩 Women's Ministry 🙏 Honest Prayer

Afraid of All the Things 91%

Tornadoes, cancer, and adoption taught her that peace survives every storm it cannot stop.

by Scarlet Hiltibidal 2019

4.38

1k+ ratings

⛪ Christian Living 😰 Fear And Anxiety 🆔 Identity In Christ 👩 Women's Ministry 🙏 Honest Prayer

The Cross and the Switchblade

by David Wilkerson • 1963

A Life photo pulls a rural pastor into Brooklyn's gangs, armed with prayer and an impossible love.

4.27

60k+

🏙️ Urban Ministry 🤝 Gang Intervention ✝️ Faith-Based Recovery 💊 Addiction Recovery 🔥 Pentecostal Testimony

The Cross and the Switchblade 91%

A Life photo pulls a rural pastor into Brooklyn's gangs, armed with prayer and an impossible love.

by David Wilkerson 1963

4.27

60k+ ratings

🏙️ Urban Ministry 🤝 Gang Intervention ✝️ Faith-Based Recovery 💊 Addiction Recovery 🔥 Pentecostal Testimony

Blue Like Jazz

by Donald Miller • 2003

I found God at the most godless college in America, and it looked nothing like church.

3.90

119k+

🧳 Spiritual Memoir 🔄 Post-Evangelical 🤔 Doubt And Faith 🙌 Grace Over Works 🔍 Self-Examination

Blue Like Jazz 91%

I found God at the most godless college in America, and it looked nothing like church.

by Donald Miller 2003

3.90

119k+ ratings

🧳 Spiritual Memoir 🔄 Post-Evangelical 🤔 Doubt And Faith 🙌 Grace Over Works 🔍 Self-Examination

Faith Unraveled

by Rachel Held Evans • 2010

A televised execution cracks a young fundamentalist's certainty, and all her answers stop working.

4.24

11k+

🧱 Faith Deconstruction ❓ Religious Doubt 🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🌱 Emerging Church 📖 Biblical Interpretation

Faith Unraveled 91%

A televised execution cracks a young fundamentalist's certainty, and all her answers stop working.

by Rachel Held Evans 2010

4.24

11k+ ratings

🧱 Faith Deconstruction ❓ Religious Doubt 🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🌱 Emerging Church 📖 Biblical Interpretation

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is)

by Joshua Harris • 2003

The real battle is in your heart. A plan for purity that depends on grace, not willpower.

4.00

3k+

🕊️ Sexual Purity ⛪ Purity Culture 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌱 Spiritual Disciplines 🧠 Thought Life

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) Summary

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) 91%

The real battle is in your heart. A plan for purity that depends on grace, not willpower.

by Joshua Harris 2003

4.00

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Sexual Purity ⛪ Purity Culture 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌱 Spiritual Disciplines 🧠 Thought Life

Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle

by Waterbrook Press • 2002

A tactical plan for young Christian men to guard their eyes and mind against sexual compromise.

3.86

2k+

🛡️ Sexual Purity ✝️ Christian Men ⚔️ Lust And Temptation 🤝 Accountability 🧠 Mental Discipline

Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Summary

Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle Every Young Man's Battle 91%

A tactical plan for young Christian men to guard their eyes and mind against sexual compromise.

by Waterbrook Press 2002

3.86

2k+ ratings

🛡️ Sexual Purity ✝️ Christian Men ⚔️ Lust And Temptation 🤝 Accountability 🧠 Mental Discipline

The Seven Storey Mountain

by Thomas Merton • 1948

Pleasure, communism, literary fame: all failed him. A silent monastery in Kentucky did not.

4.08

21k+

🕯️ Catholic Conversion 📖 Spiritual Autobiography 🧠 Intellectual Conversion 🙏 Contemplative Life ⛪ Monastic Vocation

The Seven Storey Mountain 91%

Pleasure, communism, literary fame: all failed him. A silent monastery in Kentucky did not.

by Thomas Merton 1948

4.08

21k+ ratings

🕯️ Catholic Conversion 📖 Spiritual Autobiography 🧠 Intellectual Conversion 🙏 Contemplative Life ⛪ Monastic Vocation

A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty, Same-Sex Marriage, Racism, Sex Slavery, Immigration, Abortion, Persecution, Orphans and Pornography

by David Platt • 2015

The gospel has a position on abortion, trafficking, race, and marriage. Comfort is not it.

4.15

4k+

🌍 Cultural Engagement 👣 Costly Discipleship 🛡️ Pro-Life Advocacy ⛓️ Human Trafficking 💍 Sexual Ethics

A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty, Same-Sex Marriage, Racism, Sex Slavery, Immigration, Abortion, Persecution, Orphans and Pornography 91%

The gospel has a position on abortion, trafficking, race, and marriage. Comfort is not it.

by David Platt 2015

4.15

4k+ ratings

🌍 Cultural Engagement 👣 Costly Discipleship 🛡️ Pro-Life Advocacy ⛓️ Human Trafficking 💍 Sexual Ethics

The Death of Porn

by Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. • 2021

Porn steals dignity from everyone it touches. Reclaiming yours begins with brotherhood and a King.

4.52

1k+

📿 Sexual Integrity 👑 Biblical Manhood 🔗 Addiction Recovery 🤝 Accountability Groups 💎 Human Dignity

The Death of Porn 91%

Porn steals dignity from everyone it touches. Reclaiming yours begins with brotherhood and a King.

by Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. 2021

4.52

1k+ ratings

📿 Sexual Integrity 👑 Biblical Manhood 🔗 Addiction Recovery 🤝 Accountability Groups 💎 Human Dignity

You're Not Enough (and That's Ok)

by Allie Beth Stuckey • 2020

Self-help tells you to love yourself more. The Bible says that's the problem.

4.16

11k+

🧭 Cultural Discernment ✝️ Countercultural Faith 🆔 Identity In Christ 📖 Gospel-Centered Life 😌 Biblical Contentment

You're Not Enough (and That's Ok) Summary

You're Not Enough (and That's Ok) 91%

Self-help tells you to love yourself more. The Bible says that's the problem.

by Allie Beth Stuckey 2020

4.16

11k+ ratings

🧭 Cultural Discernment ✝️ Countercultural Faith 🆔 Identity In Christ 📖 Gospel-Centered Life 😌 Biblical Contentment

Loving God

by Charles W. Colson • 1983

Why warm feelings miss the point: the love God demands is complete, costly obedience.

4.31

2k+

🕊️ Christian Living ✝️ Costly Discipleship ⚖️ Faith And Justice 🔄 Repentance 😇 Holiness

Loving God 91%

Why warm feelings miss the point: the love God demands is complete, costly obedience.

by Charles W. Colson 1983

4.31

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Living ✝️ Costly Discipleship ⚖️ Faith And Justice 🔄 Repentance 😇 Holiness

Choosing to SEE

by Mary Beth Chapman • 2010

A driveway accident. A sister dead. Her teenage brother behind the wheel. Faith that held.

4.29

15k+

✝️ Christian Testimony 🏠 Adoption Memoirs 💔 Child Loss 🙏 Grief And Faith 🧒 Orphan Care

Choosing to SEE 91%

A driveway accident. A sister dead. Her teenage brother behind the wheel. Faith that held.

by Mary Beth Chapman 2010

4.29

15k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Testimony 🏠 Adoption Memoirs 💔 Child Loss 🙏 Grief And Faith 🧒 Orphan Care

Non-Toxic Masculinity

by Zachary Wagner • 2023

Purity culture delivered shame, not great sex. A path back to healthy sexuality, modeled on Christ.

4.27

412

🤍 Purity Culture ⛪ Christian Sexuality 💔 Sexual Shame 💪 Healthy Masculinity 👥 Gender Roles

Non-Toxic Masculinity 91%

Purity culture delivered shame, not great sex. A path back to healthy sexuality, modeled on Christ.

by Zachary Wagner 2023

4.27

412 ratings

🤍 Purity Culture ⛪ Christian Sexuality 💔 Sexual Shame 💪 Healthy Masculinity 👥 Gender Roles

Becoming Free Indeed

by Jinger Duggar Vuolo • 2023

A faith built on fear and man-made rules. Then she read the Bible for herself.

3.61

52k+

⛓️ Religious Legalism 💔 Spiritual Abuse ✝️ Fundamentalist Christianity 🙏 Fear And Faith 📖 Biblical Interpretation

Becoming Free Indeed 91%

A faith built on fear and man-made rules. Then she read the Bible for herself.

by Jinger Duggar Vuolo 2023

3.61

52k+ ratings

⛓️ Religious Legalism 💔 Spiritual Abuse ✝️ Fundamentalist Christianity 🙏 Fear And Faith 📖 Biblical Interpretation

Take This Bread

by Sara Miles • 2007

An atheist war reporter walked into a church for communion and came out a food-pantry revolutionary.

4.00

5k+

🥖 Food And Faith ⛪ Progressive Christianity 🚪 Radical Hospitality 🍞 Sacramental Living ✨ Conversion Stories

Take This Bread 91%

An atheist war reporter walked into a church for communion and came out a food-pantry revolutionary.

by Sara Miles 2007

4.00

5k+ ratings

🥖 Food And Faith ⛪ Progressive Christianity 🚪 Radical Hospitality 🍞 Sacramental Living ✨ Conversion Stories

Timothy Keller

by Collin Hansen • 2023

The mentors, authors, and skeptics that shaped the pastor who brought the Bible back to Manhattan.

4.53

3k+

🏙️ Urban Ministry 📜 Reformed Theology 🧠 Intellectual Biography 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Cultural Engagement

Timothy Keller 91%

The mentors, authors, and skeptics that shaped the pastor who brought the Bible back to Manhattan.

by Collin Hansen 2023

4.53

3k+ ratings

🏙️ Urban Ministry 📜 Reformed Theology 🧠 Intellectual Biography 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Cultural Engagement

Gospel Fluency

by Jeff Vanderstelt • 2017

Stop reciting scripts. Learn to weave the truths of Jesus into the real moments of everyday life.

4.28

3k+

🕊️ Christian Discipleship ✝️ Gospel Centered Living 👂 Listening Evangelism 🤔 Faith And Unbelief 🆔 Identity In Christ

Gospel Fluency 91%

Stop reciting scripts. Learn to weave the truths of Jesus into the real moments of everyday life.

by Jeff Vanderstelt 2017

4.28

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Discipleship ✝️ Gospel Centered Living 👂 Listening Evangelism 🤔 Faith And Unbelief 🆔 Identity In Christ

The Spiral Staircase

by Karen Armstrong • 2004

A failed nun, an undiagnosed brain disorder, and the world religions that rebuilt her faith.

3.94

9k+

🌑 Faith Crisis 📚 Comparative Religion ✍️ Spiritual Memoir ❤️ Compassion Ethics 🛐 Monastic Life

The Spiral Staircase 91%

A failed nun, an undiagnosed brain disorder, and the world religions that rebuilt her faith.

by Karen Armstrong 2004

3.94

9k+ ratings

🌑 Faith Crisis 📚 Comparative Religion ✍️ Spiritual Memoir ❤️ Compassion Ethics 🛐 Monastic Life

Freeing Jesus

by Diana Butler Bass • 2021

Six Jesuses across a lifetime. Clinging to one is why faith goes stale.

4.24

1k+

🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🌱 Spiritual Evolution ✝️ Christology 📖 Christian Memoir

Freeing Jesus 91%

Six Jesuses across a lifetime. Clinging to one is why faith goes stale.

by Diana Butler Bass 2021

4.24

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🌱 Spiritual Evolution ✝️ Christology 📖 Christian Memoir

In Good Company

by James Martin • 2000

He traded a corporate salary for a mop at Mother Teresa's, and found what he'd been missing.

4.30

381

📿 Catholic Memoirs 🙏 Ignacian Spirituality ✝️ Vocation Discernment 🤲 Service To The Poor 🌅 Spiritual Awakening

In Good Company 91%

He traded a corporate salary for a mop at Mother Teresa's, and found what he'd been missing.

by James Martin 2000

4.30

381 ratings

📿 Catholic Memoirs 🙏 Ignacian Spirituality ✝️ Vocation Discernment 🤲 Service To The Poor 🌅 Spiritual Awakening

Perfectly Queer

by Jillian Abby • 2023

A girl held her hand, and her perfect suburban life stopped making sense.

4.46

236

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Later In Life 🪞 Internalized Homophobia 🎭 Perfectionism 📋 Compulsory Heterosexuality

Perfectly Queer 91%

A girl held her hand, and her perfect suburban life stopped making sense.

by Jillian Abby 2023

4.46

236 ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Later In Life 🪞 Internalized Homophobia 🎭 Perfectionism 📋 Compulsory Heterosexuality

7 Men

by Eric Metaxas • 2013

A Nixon enforcer went to prison and found his calling. Six other lives, one surrender.

4.23

7k+

📖 Christian Biography 🙏 Faith-Based Leadership 🔄 Redemption Stories 🛠️ Servant Leadership 🔁 Second Acts

7 Men 91%

A Nixon enforcer went to prison and found his calling. Six other lives, one surrender.

by Eric Metaxas 2013

4.23

7k+ ratings

📖 Christian Biography 🙏 Faith-Based Leadership 🔄 Redemption Stories 🛠️ Servant Leadership 🔁 Second Acts

Women Who Risk

by Tom Doyle • 2021

When Jesus appears in a Muslim woman's dream, following him could cost her life.

4.70

3k+

🕊️ Persecuted Church ✨ Supernatural Encounters 📖 Conversion Testimonies ✝️ Muslim Conversions 👩 Women Of Faith

Women Who Risk 91%

When Jesus appears in a Muslim woman's dream, following him could cost her life.

by Tom Doyle 2021

4.70

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Persecuted Church ✨ Supernatural Encounters 📖 Conversion Testimonies ✝️ Muslim Conversions 👩 Women Of Faith

Tramp for the Lord

by Corrie ten Boom • 1971

She survived Ravensbrück and traveled the world. Then a former camp guard reached out his hand.

4.50

26k+

🕯️ Holocaust Survivors 🧳 Missionary Memoir 🫂 Radical Forgiveness 🧭 Divine Guidance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Tramp for the Lord 91%

She survived Ravensbrück and traveled the world. Then a former camp guard reached out his hand.

by Corrie ten Boom 1971

4.50

26k+ ratings

🕯️ Holocaust Survivors 🧳 Missionary Memoir 🫂 Radical Forgiveness 🧭 Divine Guidance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Crazy for God

by Frank Schaeffer • 2007

Inside the machine: a son of evangelical royalty helps build the religious right, then defects.

3.68

2k+

⛪ Evangelical Movement 🐘 Religious Right 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🏚️ Insular Communities 📜 Fundamentalism

Crazy for God 91%

Inside the machine: a son of evangelical royalty helps build the religious right, then defects.

by Frank Schaeffer 2007

3.68

2k+ ratings

⛪ Evangelical Movement 🐘 Religious Right 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🏚️ Insular Communities 📜 Fundamentalism

The Power of Humility

by R.T. Kendall • 2011

Pride hides in your virtues: the diagnostic tools and spiritual practices that expose it.

4.36

194

⛪ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Confronting Pride ✝️ Dying To Self ⚖️ Judgment And Grace

The Power of Humility 91%

Pride hides in your virtues: the diagnostic tools and spiritual practices that expose it.

by R.T. Kendall 2011

4.36

194 ratings

⛪ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Confronting Pride ✝️ Dying To Self ⚖️ Judgment And Grace

The Reason

by Lacey Sturm • 2014

Suicidal and atheist, she walked into a church and left as the future voice of Flyleaf.

4.36

2k+

🕊️ Christian Testimony 🎸 Rock Memoir 💙 Suicide Survival 👩‍🎤 Women In Rock 🎨 Faith And Artistry

The Reason 91%

Suicidal and atheist, she walked into a church and left as the future voice of Flyleaf.

by Lacey Sturm 2014

4.36

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Testimony 🎸 Rock Memoir 💙 Suicide Survival 👩‍🎤 Women In Rock 🎨 Faith And Artistry

Packing Light

by Allison Vesterfelt • 2013

How a cross-country trip with just a suitcase taught her to trade worry for wonder.

3.68

1k+

🙏 Faith Memoir ✈️ Travel Narrative 🕯️ Simplicity 🍃 Letting Go 🫂 Vulnerability

Packing Light 91%

How a cross-country trip with just a suitcase taught her to trade worry for wonder.

by Allison Vesterfelt 2013

3.68

1k+ ratings

🙏 Faith Memoir ✈️ Travel Narrative 🕯️ Simplicity 🍃 Letting Go 🫂 Vulnerability

Surprised by Christ

by A. James Bernstein • 2008

He set out to debunk Jesus. The Jewish prophecies brought him to the Orthodox Church instead.

4.40

176

💒 Eastern Orthodoxy ✡️ Conversion Memoir 📜 Messianic Prophecy ⛪ Early Church 🕯️ Liturgical Worship

Surprised by Christ 91%

He set out to debunk Jesus. The Jewish prophecies brought him to the Orthodox Church instead.

by A. James Bernstein 2008

4.40

176 ratings

💒 Eastern Orthodoxy ✡️ Conversion Memoir 📜 Messianic Prophecy ⛪ Early Church 🕯️ Liturgical Worship

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by D. Danyelle Thomas • 2024

She learned to hide her queerness in the pews. Now she demands a Black, queer God.

4.41

469

📖 Womanist Theology 📝 Spiritual Memoir 🔒 Purity Culture 🌈 Queer Theology 🌍 Decolonizing Faith

The Day God Saw Me as Black 91%

She learned to hide her queerness in the pews. Now she demands a Black, queer God.

by D. Danyelle Thomas 2024

4.41

469 ratings

📖 Womanist Theology 📝 Spiritual Memoir 🔒 Purity Culture 🌈 Queer Theology 🌍 Decolonizing Faith

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