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Biblical and Theological Visions of Resilience
by Christopher C.H. Cook • 2019
Psychology measures resilience. Theology names what suffering means. For the wounded, both count.
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2
Biblical and Theological Visions of Resilience Summary
Biblical and Theological Visions of Resilience 95%
Psychology measures resilience. Theology names what suffering means. For the wounded, both count.
by Christopher C.H. Cook 2019
5.00
2 ratings
The Cry of the Soul
by Dan B. Allender • 1994
Dark emotions aren't obstacles to God; they are doorways. The Psalms teach us to enter.
4.27
2k+
The Cry of the Soul Summary
The Cry of the Soul 95%
Dark emotions aren't obstacles to God; they are doorways. The Psalms teach us to enter.
by Dan B. Allender 1994
4.27
2k+ ratings
The Deepest Place
by Curt Thompson • 2023
Durable hope is a neural pathway carved by suffering in the presence of attuned love.
4.41
762
The Deepest Place Summary
The Deepest Place 94%
Durable hope is a neural pathway carved by suffering in the presence of attuned love.
by Curt Thompson 2023
4.41
762 ratings
Cherished Belonging
by Gregory Boyle • 2024
Cruelty is a symptom, punishment deepens wounds, and discarded people carry trauma, not evil.
4.45
2k+
Cherished Belonging Summary
Cherished Belonging 94%
Cruelty is a symptom, punishment deepens wounds, and discarded people carry trauma, not evil.
by Gregory Boyle 2024
4.45
2k+ ratings
Suffering
by Paul David Tripp • 2018
Suffering will find you. How you suffer determines whether it breaks your faith or deepens it.
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2k+
Suffering Summary
Suffering 94%
Suffering will find you. How you suffer determines whether it breaks your faith or deepens it.
by Paul David Tripp 2018
4.57
2k+ ratings
Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse, The
by David R. Johnson • 1991
Spiritual abuse: when faith leaders control, not serve. How to recognize it, leave it, and rebuild.
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988
Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse, The Summary
Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse, The 94%
Spiritual abuse: when faith leaders control, not serve. How to recognize it, leave it, and rebuild.
by David R. Johnson 1991
4.40
988 ratings
What Are Biblical Values?
by John J. Collins • 2019
The Bible never condemns slavery. Its values contradict. A scholar examines what it actually says.
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153
What Are Biblical Values? Summary
What Are Biblical Values? 94%
The Bible never condemns slavery. Its values contradict. A scholar examines what it actually says.
by John J. Collins 2019
4.07
153 ratings
Relational Spirituality
by Todd W. Hall • 2021
Attachment, not discipline, drives spiritual growth. The Trinity has been the model all along.
4.49
148
Relational Spirituality Summary
Relational Spirituality 94%
Attachment, not discipline, drives spiritual growth. The Trinity has been the model all along.
by Todd W. Hall 2021
4.49
148 ratings
Competent to Counsel
by Jay E. Adams • 1970
Psychiatry promised cures it could not deliver. The biblical alternative for lasting change.
3.99
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Competent to Counsel Summary
Competent to Counsel 94%
Psychiatry promised cures it could not deliver. The biblical alternative for lasting change.
by Jay E. Adams 1970
3.99
2k+ ratings
Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
by Timothy J. Keller • 2013
A God who suffered too: that changes everything about how you walk through pain.
4.49
6k+
Walking with God through Pain and Suffering Summary
Walking with God through Pain and Suffering 94%
A God who suffered too: that changes everything about how you walk through pain.
by Timothy J. Keller 2013
4.49
6k+ ratings
Emotionally Healthy Discipleship
by Peter Scazzero • 2021
Grief, limits, and brokenness are not obstacles to spiritual growth. They are the curriculum.
4.42
2k+
Emotionally Healthy Discipleship Summary
Emotionally Healthy Discipleship 94%
Grief, limits, and brokenness are not obstacles to spiritual growth. They are the curriculum.
by Peter Scazzero 2021
4.42
2k+ ratings
Inspired
by Rachel Held Evans • 2018
The Bible is a library of warring ancient texts, and that is why it's worth loving.
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18k+
Inspired Summary
Inspired 93%
The Bible is a library of warring ancient texts, and that is why it's worth loving.
by Rachel Held Evans 2018
4.39
18k+ ratings
When Religion Hurts You
by Laura E. Anderson • 2023
Religious trauma is stored in the body. Healing it requires more than changing your beliefs.
4.38
2k+
When Religion Hurts You Summary
When Religion Hurts You 93%
Religious trauma is stored in the body. Healing it requires more than changing your beliefs.
by Laura E. Anderson 2023
4.38
2k+ ratings
AMERN WIFE
by Taya Kyle • 2015
The American Sniper's widow on grief, sudden fame, and the courtroom fight for his legacy.
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5k+
AMERN WIFE Summary
AMERN WIFE 93%
The American Sniper's widow on grief, sudden fame, and the courtroom fight for his legacy.
by Taya Kyle 2015
4.27
5k+ ratings
In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God
by Colleen Elisabeth Chao • 2022
Suffering can dismantle faith. A 31-day path to holding on when the platitudes run out.
4.77
362
In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God Summary
In the Hands of a Fiercely Tender God 93%
Suffering can dismantle faith. A 31-day path to holding on when the platitudes run out.
by Colleen Elisabeth Chao 2022
4.77
362 ratings
Shame Interrupted
by Edward T. Welch • 2012
Shame tells you to hide. God's answer offers cleansing and a new identity you didn't earn.
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1k+
Shame Interrupted Summary
Shame Interrupted 93%
Shame tells you to hide. God's answer offers cleansing and a new identity you didn't earn.
by Edward T. Welch 2012
4.26
1k+ ratings
Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts
by David Torevell • 2023
The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.
Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts Summary
Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts 93%
The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.
by David Torevell 2023
Forgive
by Timothy J. Keller • 2022
Forgiveness is a promise made before the feelings catch up. The Christian path through resentment.
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4k+
Forgive Summary
Forgive 93%
Forgiveness is a promise made before the feelings catch up. The Christian path through resentment.
by Timothy J. Keller 2022
4.59
4k+ ratings
Where Is God in All the Suffering?
by Amy Orr-Ewing • 2020
Not why God permits suffering, but what grief says about us, and who suffers beside us.
4.22
218
Where Is God in All the Suffering? Summary
Where Is God in All the Suffering? 93%
Not why God permits suffering, but what grief says about us, and who suffers beside us.
by Amy Orr-Ewing 2020
4.22
218 ratings
Fight
by Preston Sprinkle • 2013
For three centuries, Christians refused to kill. The forgotten biblical case that they were right.
4.31
1k+
Fight Summary
Fight 93%
For three centuries, Christians refused to kill. The forgotten biblical case that they were right.
by Preston Sprinkle 2013
4.31
1k+ ratings
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality
by Peter Scazzero • 2017
The unexamined family history quietly runs your spiritual life. Healing it is not optional.
4.25
23k+
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Summary
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality 93%
The unexamined family history quietly runs your spiritual life. Healing it is not optional.
by Peter Scazzero 2017
4.25
23k+ ratings
Be Healed
by Bob Schuchts • 2014
Deep healing isn't just therapy. For Catholics, it's what the sacraments were designed to do.
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2k+
Be Healed Summary
Be Healed 93%
Deep healing isn't just therapy. For Catholics, it's what the sacraments were designed to do.
by Bob Schuchts 2014
4.40
2k+ ratings
Resilient
by John Eldredge • 2022
Depleted by global trauma, you need a strength you cannot muster. The source dwells within.
4.32
3k+
Resilient Summary
Resilient 93%
Depleted by global trauma, you need a strength you cannot muster. The source dwells within.
by John Eldredge 2022
4.32
3k+ ratings
Uprooting Anger
by Robert D. Jones • 2005
Your anger comes from demanding desires, not difficult people. The Bible's cure starts there.
4.37
859
Uprooting Anger Summary
Uprooting Anger 93%
Your anger comes from demanding desires, not difficult people. The Bible's cure starts there.
by Robert D. Jones 2005
4.37
859 ratings
The Spirit of Our Politics
by Michael Wear • 2024
Politics is a soul problem, not a strategy problem. The case for spiritual formation as the fix.
4.19
290
The Spirit of Our Politics Summary
The Spirit of Our Politics 93%
Politics is a soul problem, not a strategy problem. The case for spiritual formation as the fix.
by Michael Wear 2024
4.19
290 ratings
The Garden Within
by Anita Phillips • 2023
Spiritual power begins underground: why cultivating your emotions matters more than conquering them.
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3k+
The Garden Within Summary
The Garden Within 93%
Spiritual power begins underground: why cultivating your emotions matters more than conquering them.
by Anita Phillips 2023
4.36
3k+ ratings
How (Not) to Read the Bible
by Dan Kimball • 2020
That violent, sexist Bible passage you ignore: the context that makes it make sense.
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1k+
How (Not) to Read the Bible Summary
How (Not) to Read the Bible 93%
That violent, sexist Bible passage you ignore: the context that makes it make sense.
by Dan Kimball 2020
4.19
1k+ ratings
The Whole Language
by Gregory Boyle • 2021
A Jesuit priest built the world's largest gang rehab program. His method: relentless tenderness.
4.54
2k+
The Whole Language Summary
The Whole Language 93%
A Jesuit priest built the world's largest gang rehab program. His method: relentless tenderness.
by Gregory Boyle 2021
4.54
2k+ ratings
Girl at the End of the World
by Elizabeth Esther • 2014
Her grandfather's cult taught her the world was ending. Motherhood taught her otherwise.
4.02
2k+
Girl at the End of the World Summary
Girl at the End of the World 93%
Her grandfather's cult taught her the world was ending. Motherhood taught her otherwise.
by Elizabeth Esther 2014
4.02
2k+ ratings
Overcoming Bitterness
by Stephen Viars • 2021
Bitterness poisons everything. A biblical path from resentment to genuine joy, without platitudes.
4.29
156
Overcoming Bitterness Summary
Overcoming Bitterness 93%
Bitterness poisons everything. A biblical path from resentment to genuine joy, without platitudes.
by Stephen Viars 2021
4.29
156 ratings
Overwhelmed
by Perry Noble • 2014
Anxiety is not weak faith. A pastor's guide to trusting God when the bottom drops out.
4.03
694
Overwhelmed Summary
Overwhelmed 93%
Anxiety is not weak faith. A pastor's guide to trusting God when the bottom drops out.
by Perry Noble 2014
4.03
694 ratings
A Just Mission
by Mekdes Haddis • 2022
The people Western missions aimed to save hold the key to a faith stripped of colonialism.
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128
A Just Mission Summary
A Just Mission 93%
The people Western missions aimed to save hold the key to a faith stripped of colonialism.
by Mekdes Haddis 2022
4.03
128 ratings
Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity
by Christopher Kaczor • 2021
Jordan Peterson recovered the psychology of Genesis; what his framework cannot supply is redemption.
4.22
252
Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity Summary
Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity 93%
Jordan Peterson recovered the psychology of Genesis; what his framework cannot supply is redemption.
by Christopher Kaczor 2021
4.22
252 ratings
The Powers That Be
by Walter Wink • 1998
Every institution is a spirit. The cross exposed the violence that holds civilization together.
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1k+
The Powers That Be Summary
The Powers That Be 93%
Every institution is a spirit. The cross exposed the violence that holds civilization together.
by Walter Wink 1998
4.24
1k+ ratings
Confronting Christianity
by Rebecca McLaughlin • 2019
Why Christianity is more diverse, more scientific, and more feminist than its critics claim.
4.29
7k+
Confronting Christianity Summary
Confronting Christianity 93%
Why Christianity is more diverse, more scientific, and more feminist than its critics claim.
by Rebecca McLaughlin 2019
4.29
7k+ ratings
Facing Your Giants
by Max Lucado • 2006
David's weapon wasn't a stone. It was looking at God while the giant taunted.
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Facing Your Giants Summary
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
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas
by Harold S. Kushner • 1981
Why suffering strikes without reason, and how a limited God can still offer comfort and community.
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20k+
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas Summary
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas 93%
Why suffering strikes without reason, and how a limited God can still offer comfort and community.
by Harold S. Kushner 1981
4.03
20k+ ratings
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
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
Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God
by Paul Copan • 2010
A path to theology that worships, prays, and loves the poor, not just reads books.
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3k+
Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God Summary
Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God 93%
A path to theology that worships, prays, and loves the poor, not just reads books.
by Paul Copan 2010
4.03
3k+ ratings
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
The Quest for God Summary
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
The Emotionally Healthy Church
by Peter Scazzero • 2003
Emotionally wrecked Christians fill the pews: a discipleship model that stops looking away.
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2k+
The Emotionally Healthy Church Summary
The Emotionally Healthy Church 93%
Emotionally wrecked Christians fill the pews: a discipleship model that stops looking away.
by Peter Scazzero 2003
4.16
2k+ ratings
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
Faith Under Fire Summary
Faith Under Fire 93%
The Christians who suffer most are often the most joyful. A Baghdad vicar explains why.
by Andrew White 2011
4.16
137 ratings
Demons and How to Deal With Them
by Dag Heward-Mills • 2007
Name the demon behind your fear, isolation, or intrusive thought, then expel it. A field manual.
4.35
108
Demons and How to Deal With Them Summary
Demons and How to Deal With Them 93%
Name the demon behind your fear, isolation, or intrusive thought, then expel it. A field manual.
by Dag Heward-Mills 2007
4.35
108 ratings
The Deeply Formed Life
by Rich Villodas • 2020
Hurry is a spiritual problem. The rhythms that slow you down and anchor you in Christ.
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5k+
The Deeply Formed Life Summary
The Deeply Formed Life 93%
Hurry is a spiritual problem. The rhythms that slow you down and anchor you in Christ.
by Rich Villodas 2020
4.21
5k+ ratings
Your Thoughts are Killing You
by Marybeth Wuenschel • 2019
The enemy plants dark thoughts. A spiritual warfare guide to evicting anxiety and depression.
4.41
242
Your Thoughts are Killing You Summary
Your Thoughts are Killing You 93%
The enemy plants dark thoughts. A spiritual warfare guide to evicting anxiety and depression.
by Marybeth Wuenschel 2019
4.41
242 ratings
Surprised by Suffering
by R.C. Sproul • 1989
What if suffering is a summons, not chaos? The answer runs from Gethsemane to the resurrection.
4.20
699
Surprised by Suffering Summary
Surprised by Suffering 93%
What if suffering is a summons, not chaos? The answer runs from Gethsemane to the resurrection.
by R.C. Sproul 1989
4.20
699 ratings
The Wounded Heart
by Dan B. Allender • 1995
Sexual abuse embeds in the body and weaponizes shame. Few approaches reach both, let alone the soul.
4.32
2k+
The Wounded Heart Summary
The Wounded Heart 93%
Sexual abuse embeds in the body and weaponizes shame. Few approaches reach both, let alone the soul.
by Dan B. Allender 1995
4.32
2k+ ratings
The Wounded Healer
by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 1971
Why the most effective ministers are also the most wounded, and loneliness is their qualification.
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13k+
The Wounded Healer Summary
The Wounded Healer 93%
Why the most effective ministers are also the most wounded, and loneliness is their qualification.
by Henri J.M. Nouwen 1971
4.23
13k+ ratings
Changes That Heal
by Henry Cloud • 1992
Childhood built or broke four inner capacities. Two combined forces can rebuild them in adulthood.
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5k+
Changes That Heal Summary
Changes That Heal 92%
Childhood built or broke four inner capacities. Two combined forces can rebuild them in adulthood.
by Henry Cloud 1992
4.37
5k+ ratings
What Is the Bible?
by Rob Bell • 2017
The Bible isn't a rulebook. Reading it as a human library changes faith itself.
4.31
9k+
What Is the Bible? Summary
What Is the Bible? 92%
The Bible isn't a rulebook. Reading it as a human library changes faith itself.
by Rob Bell 2017
4.31
9k+ ratings
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