50 Books like God's Hostage

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 97%

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

Gladys Aylward

by Gladys Aylward • 1970

A British parlormaid rejected by every missionary society saves her money and walks to China anyway.

4.39

5k+

🎒 Missionary Memoirs 🌏 Cross-Cultural Ministry 🔥 Enduring Persecution 👩‍🦰 Women Missionaries ⚔️ Wartime Faith

Gladys Aylward 97%

A British parlormaid rejected by every missionary society saves her money and walks to China anyway.

by Gladys Aylward 1970

4.39

5k+ ratings

🎒 Missionary Memoirs 🌏 Cross-Cultural Ministry 🔥 Enduring Persecution 👩‍🦰 Women Missionaries ⚔️ Wartime Faith

Song of the Nightingale

by Helen Berhane • 2009

Her captors beat her until the stick broke. She still refused to recant.

4.35

173

✝️ Christian Persecution 🔥 Faith Under Fire 🇪🇷 Eritrean History 🚪 Prison Memoirs 😢 Suffering And Faith

Song of the Nightingale 96%

Her captors beat her until the stick broke. She still refused to recant.

by Helen Berhane 2009

4.35

173 ratings

✝️ Christian Persecution 🔥 Faith Under Fire 🇪🇷 Eritrean History 🚪 Prison Memoirs 😢 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 96%

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

Not Forgotten

by Kenneth Bae • 2016

North Korea sentences a missionary to 15 years hard labor. His jailers become his congregation.

4.13

1k+

🏕️ North Korean Labor Camps 📖 Missionary Memoirs ✝️ Faith Under Persecution 🔗 Labor Camp Survival 🙏 Christian Testimony

Not Forgotten 96%

North Korea sentences a missionary to 15 years hard labor. His jailers become his congregation.

by Kenneth Bae 2016

4.13

1k+ ratings

🏕️ North Korean Labor Camps 📖 Missionary Memoirs ✝️ Faith Under Persecution 🔗 Labor Camp Survival 🙏 Christian Testimony

In the Presence of My Enemies

by Gracia Burnham • 2003

Captured by Abu Sayyaf on their 18th anniversary, she survived 376 days. Her husband did not.

4.30

8k+

🎒 Missionary Memoirs 🔗 Hostage Survival ✝️ Faith Under Persecution 🙏 Unanswered Prayer 📖 Theology Of Suffering

In the Presence of My Enemies 96%

Captured by Abu Sayyaf on their 18th anniversary, she survived 376 days. Her husband did not.

by Gracia Burnham 2003

4.30

8k+ ratings

🎒 Missionary Memoirs 🔗 Hostage Survival ✝️ Faith Under Persecution 🙏 Unanswered Prayer 📖 Theology Of Suffering

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 95%

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

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 95%

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

Prisoners of Hope

by Dayna Curry • 2002

Arrested by the Taliban for their faith. Then the towers fell, and the bombing began.

3.99

2k+

🕊️ Missionary Memoirs 🔒 Captivity Narratives 🇦🇫 Women In Afghanistan 🏴 Taliban Afghanistan 🌏 Cross-Cultural Service

Prisoners of Hope 94%

Arrested by the Taliban for their faith. Then the towers fell, and the bombing began.

by Dayna Curry 2002

3.99

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Missionary Memoirs 🔒 Captivity Narratives 🇦🇫 Women In Afghanistan 🏴 Taliban Afghanistan 🌏 Cross-Cultural Service

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 94%

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

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 94%

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

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners

by John Bunyan • 1666

A year-long assault to throw away his soul. One sentence from the Bible broke the siege.

4.23

4k+

🕊️ Puritan Spirituality 📜 Conversion Narratives ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🌧️ Spiritual Despair ✨ Assurance Of Salvation

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners Summary

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners 94%

A year-long assault to throw away his soul. One sentence from the Bible broke the siege.

by John Bunyan 1666

4.23

4k+ ratings

🕊️ Puritan Spirituality 📜 Conversion Narratives ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🌧️ Spiritual Despair ✨ Assurance Of Salvation

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 94%

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

He Came to Set the Captives Free

by Rebecca Julia Brown • 1986

A doctor claims satanic cults have entered your hospital, your church, and your child's games.

4.17

3k+

🛡️ Spiritual Warfare 🔥 Occult Conversion 🇨🇳 Watchman Nee 🙌 Charismatic Christianity ⚠️ Satanic Panic

He Came to Set the Captives Free Summary

He Came to Set the Captives Free 94%

A doctor claims satanic cults have entered your hospital, your church, and your child's games.

by Rebecca Julia Brown 1986

4.17

3k+ ratings

🛡️ Spiritual Warfare 🔥 Occult Conversion 🇨🇳 Watchman Nee 🙌 Charismatic Christianity ⚠️ Satanic Panic

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

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 93%

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

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 93%

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

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 93%

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

Relentless

by John Bevere • 2011

Your calling outstrips your strength. Grace bridges the gap; humility unlocks it.

4.39

650

🏠 Christian Living ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🎯 Destiny And Calling 🙏 Grace Theology 🔥 Fervent Prayer

Relentless 93%

Your calling outstrips your strength. Grace bridges the gap; humility unlocks it.

by John Bevere 2011

4.39

650 ratings

🏠 Christian Living ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🎯 Destiny And Calling 🙏 Grace Theology 🔥 Fervent Prayer

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 93%

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

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 93%

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

A Search for Purple Cows

by Susan Call • 2012

She left an abusive marriage with two children. Faith taught her hope hides in the ruins.

4.30

153

🏠 Domestic Abuse Survival ✝️ Christian Testimony 💔 Divorce Recovery 🙏 Spiritual Healing 🚧 Setting Boundaries

A Search for Purple Cows 93%

She left an abusive marriage with two children. Faith taught her hope hides in the ruins.

by Susan Call 2012

4.30

153 ratings

🏠 Domestic Abuse Survival ✝️ Christian Testimony 💔 Divorce Recovery 🙏 Spiritual Healing 🚧 Setting Boundaries

Vintage Saints and Sinners

by Karen Wright Marsh • 2017

Saints were stubborn, anxious, doubting people. Their flaws are not a scandal; they are the point.

4.22

256

🕯️ Lives Of The Saints 📜 Spiritual Biography 💔 Flawed Believers ☀️ Everyday Spirituality 🌧️ Faith And Doubt

Vintage Saints and Sinners 93%

Saints were stubborn, anxious, doubting people. Their flaws are not a scandal; they are the point.

by Karen Wright Marsh 2017

4.22

256 ratings

🕯️ Lives Of The Saints 📜 Spiritual Biography 💔 Flawed Believers ☀️ Everyday Spirituality 🌧️ Faith And Doubt

How to Keep House While Drowning

by K.C. Davis • 2022

Jesus's wounds, an unknown sister, and a grandfather at 29: a four-year-old's tour of heaven.

4.20

81k+

🌅 Near-Death Experiences ✝️ Christian Testimony 🤔 Apologetics 💔 Grieving Parents ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

How to Keep House While Drowning Summary

How to Keep House While Drowning 93%

Jesus's wounds, an unknown sister, and a grandfather at 29: a four-year-old's tour of heaven.

by K.C. Davis 2022

4.20

81k+ ratings

🌅 Near-Death Experiences ✝️ Christian Testimony 🤔 Apologetics 💔 Grieving Parents ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

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 93%

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

Seven More Men

by Eric Metaxas • 2020

Seven men who changed the world refused fame and fortune. Here is what they chased instead.

4.46

602

🕊️ Christian Biography 👑 Spiritual Leadership 🦸 Christian Heroes ⛪ Protestant History ✝️ Evangelical Christianity

Seven More Men 93%

Seven men who changed the world refused fame and fortune. Here is what they chased instead.

by Eric Metaxas 2020

4.46

602 ratings

🕊️ Christian Biography 👑 Spiritual Leadership 🦸 Christian Heroes ⛪ Protestant History ✝️ Evangelical Christianity

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 93%

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

Miraculous Movements

by Jerry Trousdale • 2012

Former imams and donkey cart drivers now lead the fastest Christian growth in history.

4.36

771

🤝 Disciple Making 🌱 Church Planting Movements 🏠 Simple Church 🔥 Persecution And Faith 🌙 Dreams And Visions

Miraculous Movements 93%

Former imams and donkey cart drivers now lead the fastest Christian growth in history.

by Jerry Trousdale 2012

4.36

771 ratings

🤝 Disciple Making 🌱 Church Planting Movements 🏠 Simple Church 🔥 Persecution And Faith 🌙 Dreams And Visions

The Quest for God

by Paul Johnson • 1996

The 20th century was supposed to bury God. Instead, it made the case for him.

3.56

124

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🧠 Faith And Reason 🌒 Problem Of Evil 🏛️ Critique Of Secularism

The Quest for God 93%

The 20th century was supposed to bury God. Instead, it made the case for him.

by Paul Johnson 1996

3.56

124 ratings

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🧠 Faith And Reason 🌒 Problem Of Evil 🏛️ Critique Of Secularism

A Chance to Die

by Elisabeth Elliot • 1987

An Irishwoman in a sari rescues hundreds of temple children and builds a family on prayer.

4.09

10k+

🛐 Missionary Biographies 🇮🇳 Incarnational Ministry 🧒 Orphan Care 🙏 Intercessory Prayer 🕊️ Faith And Suffering

A Chance to Die 93%

An Irishwoman in a sari rescues hundreds of temple children and builds a family on prayer.

by Elisabeth Elliot 1987

4.09

10k+ ratings

🛐 Missionary Biographies 🇮🇳 Incarnational Ministry 🧒 Orphan Care 🙏 Intercessory Prayer 🕊️ Faith And Suffering

Church Shift Revolutionizing Your Faith Church, and Life for the 21st Century

by Sunday Adelaja • 2008

Your church isn't a sanctuary; it's a launchpad. The manual for taking your faith outside.

4.37

144

🎨 Faith And Culture ⛪️ Missional Church 👑 Kingdom Theology 🧭 Vocational Calling ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Church Shift Revolutionizing Your Faith Church, and Life for the 21st Century Summary

Church Shift Revolutionizing Your Faith Church, and Life for the 21st Century 93%

Your church isn't a sanctuary; it's a launchpad. The manual for taking your faith outside.

by Sunday Adelaja 2008

4.37

144 ratings

🎨 Faith And Culture ⛪️ Missional Church 👑 Kingdom Theology 🧭 Vocational Calling ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

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 93%

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

50 People Every Christian Should Know

by Warren W. Wiersbe • 2009

Fifty spiritual giants, fifty lessons: the preaching and leadership wisdom no degree confers.

4.05

1k+

🧱 Spiritual Biography 🕊️ Pastoral Ministry 📋 Ministry Principles 🗣️ Preaching Wisdom 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines

50 People Every Christian Should Know Summary

50 People Every Christian Should Know 93%

Fifty spiritual giants, fifty lessons: the preaching and leadership wisdom no degree confers.

by Warren W. Wiersbe 2009

4.05

1k+ ratings

🧱 Spiritual Biography 🕊️ Pastoral Ministry 📋 Ministry Principles 🗣️ Preaching Wisdom 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines

Don't Waste Your Life

by John Piper • 2003

A life that counts: how delight in God turns suffering, risk, and work into worship.

4.14

37k+

✝️ Christian Discipleship 📜 Reformed Theology 🎉 Joy In God ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🎲 Risk And Faith

Don't Waste Your Life 93%

A life that counts: how delight in God turns suffering, risk, and work into worship.

by John Piper 2003

4.14

37k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Discipleship 📜 Reformed Theology 🎉 Joy In God ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🎲 Risk And Faith

Hope

by Pope Francis • 2025

His family narrowly escaped a shipwreck: the pope on why mercy and memory build a future.

4.33

5k+

🕯️ Spiritual Autobiography ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Jesuit Spirituality 💛 Mercy And Forgiveness 🌍 Immigrant Experience

Hope 93%

His family narrowly escaped a shipwreck: the pope on why mercy and memory build a future.

by Pope Francis 2025

4.33

5k+ ratings

🕯️ Spiritual Autobiography ✝️ Catholic Social Teaching 🙏 Jesuit Spirituality 💛 Mercy And Forgiveness 🌍 Immigrant Experience

Facing Your Giants

by Max Lucado • 2006

David's weapon wasn't a stone. It was looking at God while the giant taunted.

4.44

20k+

🕊️ Christian Living 🙏 Faith Amid Suffering ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🤝 Forgiveness 🕯️ Grief And Hope

Facing Your Giants 93%

David's weapon wasn't a stone. It was looking at God while the giant taunted.

by Max Lucado 2006

4.44

20k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Living 🙏 Faith Amid Suffering ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🤝 Forgiveness 🕯️ Grief And Hope

God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel

by Costi W. Hinn • 2019

Benny Hinn's nephew grew up on private jets and healing crusades. Then he read the Bible.

4.54

2k+

🤑 Prosperity Gospel 🙌 Charismatic Movement 🚨 Spiritual Abuse 💰 Biblical Stewardship 📝 Theological Memoir

God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel Summary

God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel 93%

Benny Hinn's nephew grew up on private jets and healing crusades. Then he read the Bible.

by Costi W. Hinn 2019

4.54

2k+ ratings

🤑 Prosperity Gospel 🙌 Charismatic Movement 🚨 Spiritual Abuse 💰 Biblical Stewardship 📝 Theological Memoir

Is That Really You, God?

by Loren Cunningham • 1984

The classic guide to hearing God, forged in a supernatural vision and a global movement.

4.25

3k+

👂 Hearing God 🌙 Dreams And Visions 🔮 Prophetic Guidance 🙏 Listening Prayer 🧐 Spiritual Discernment

Is That Really You, God? 93%

The classic guide to hearing God, forged in a supernatural vision and a global movement.

by Loren Cunningham 1984

4.25

3k+ ratings

👂 Hearing God 🌙 Dreams And Visions 🔮 Prophetic Guidance 🙏 Listening Prayer 🧐 Spiritual Discernment

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 93%

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

Fight Back With Joy

by Margaret Feinberg • 2014

When her body failed, she learned celebration is not a reward but a form of resistance.

4.27

1k+

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 🎈 Joy Amid Suffering 🏥 Illness And Faith 💧 Grief And Mourning 🔥 Faith In Crisis

Fight Back With Joy 93%

When her body failed, she learned celebration is not a reward but a form of resistance.

by Margaret Feinberg 2014

4.27

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 🎈 Joy Amid Suffering 🏥 Illness And Faith 💧 Grief And Mourning 🔥 Faith In Crisis

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 93%

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

Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet

by Sara Hagerty • 2014

God's goodness isn't waiting past the pain. It's inside the barren decade itself.

4.06

3k+

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🌊 Suffering And Faith 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Divine Goodness ⏳ Waiting On God

Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet 93%

God's goodness isn't waiting past the pain. It's inside the barren decade itself.

by Sara Hagerty 2014

4.06

3k+ ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🌊 Suffering And Faith 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Divine Goodness ⏳ Waiting On God

The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios

by Dionysios Farasiotis • 2002

Yoga gave him power. Gurus gave him terror. A Greek monk gave him back his soul.

4.49

1k+

🏛️ Eastern Orthodoxy ⚖️ Comparative Religion 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🆓 Occult Deliverance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios Summary

The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios 93%

Yoga gave him power. Gurus gave him terror. A Greek monk gave him back his soul.

by Dionysios Farasiotis 2002

4.49

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Eastern Orthodoxy ⚖️ Comparative Religion 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🆓 Occult Deliverance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Meant for Good

by Megan Fate Marshman • 2020

Pursue the Giver over the gifts. It changes how you pray, wait, and trust.

4.40

642

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🙏 Trusting God 🔍 Pursuing God 💬 Prayer Life 🌧️ Faith In Hardship

Meant for Good 93%

Pursue the Giver over the gifts. It changes how you pray, wait, and trust.

by Megan Fate Marshman 2020

4.40

642 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🙏 Trusting God 🔍 Pursuing God 💬 Prayer Life 🌧️ Faith In Hardship

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 93%

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

Shattered

by Frank Pastore • 2010

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

3.95

150

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Shattered 93%

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

by Frank Pastore 2010

3.95

150 ratings

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by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1972

You don't find God's will by looking for signs. Obey five clear commands, then follow your desires.

4.38

3k+

🧭 Knowing God's Will 🔥 Spirit-Filled Living 🕊️ Sanctification 📜 Biblical Obedience 🆓 Christian Freedom

Found 93%

You don't find God's will by looking for signs. Obey five clear commands, then follow your desires.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1972

4.38

3k+ ratings

🧭 Knowing God's Will 🔥 Spirit-Filled Living 🕊️ Sanctification 📜 Biblical Obedience 🆓 Christian Freedom

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by David Platt • 2015

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

4.15

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A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty, Same-Sex Marriage, Racism, Sex Slavery, Immigration, Abortion, Persecution, Orphans and Pornography 93%

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

by David Platt 2015

4.15

4k+ ratings

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Defining Moments

by Bill Johnson • 2015

Wesley, Finney, and Moody were spiritual nobodies. One God-encounter later, they rewrote history.

4.37

211

✝️ Heroes Of The Faith 🔥 Revival History 🕊️ Holy Spirit Encounters 🙌 Surrender And Obedience 🙏 Hunger For God

Defining Moments 93%

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by Bill Johnson 2015

4.37

211 ratings

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Clever Girl Finance

by Bola Sokunbi • 2019

What a dropped baton costs the faith: the relay metaphor that turns ordinary runners into champions.

3.77

1k+

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Clever Girl Finance 92%

What a dropped baton costs the faith: the relay metaphor that turns ordinary runners into champions.

by Bola Sokunbi 2019

3.77

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Growth 🔥 Overcoming Trials 🙏 Trusting God 🏃 Perseverance 🏠 Stewardship

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