24 Books like When People Are Big and God is Small

Her True Worth

by Brittany Maher • 2022

Stop chasing affirmation that expires. At the cross, your worth was settled permanently.

4.29

714

✝️ Identity In Christ 🙇 People Pleasing 📱 Social Media And Faith 👀 Comparison Trap 👩 Christian Women

Her True Worth 96%

Stop chasing affirmation that expires. At the cross, your worth was settled permanently.

by Brittany Maher 2022

4.29

714 ratings

✝️ Identity In Christ 🙇 People Pleasing 📱 Social Media And Faith 👀 Comparison Trap 👩 Christian Women

The Freedom of Self Forgetfulness

by Timothy J. Keller • 2012

Self-esteem keeps you trapped in comparison. A gospel path to a quiet ego.

4.53

30k+

✝️ Christian Living 👤 Identity In Christ 🙇 Humility 📖 Gospel-Centered Living 📜 Reformed Theology

The Freedom of Self Forgetfulness Summary

The Freedom of Self Forgetfulness 96%

Self-esteem keeps you trapped in comparison. A gospel path to a quiet ego.

by Timothy J. Keller 2012

4.53

30k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Living 👤 Identity In Christ 🙇 Humility 📖 Gospel-Centered Living 📜 Reformed Theology

Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Anxiety

by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick • 2001

Fear targets women in predictable ways. The biblical route from anxiety to genuine confidence.

4.32

830

🕊️ Christian Living 📖 Biblical Counseling 🙏 Christian Women 💪 Faith Over Fear 🌿 Grace-Based Living

Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Anxiety Summary

Overcoming Fear, Worry, and Anxiety 96%

Fear targets women in predictable ways. The biblical route from anxiety to genuine confidence.

by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick 2001

4.32

830 ratings

🕊️ Christian Living 📖 Biblical Counseling 🙏 Christian Women 💪 Faith Over Fear 🌿 Grace-Based Living

Ego Trip

by Glynn Harrison • 2013

Self-esteem culture failed: more narcissism, entitlement, and a generation more miserable than ever.

3.96

127

🔍 Self-Esteem Critique ✝️ Grace Theology 🧠 Christian Psychology 🪞 Narcissism Epidemic 🕊️ Biblical Counseling

Ego Trip 96%

Self-esteem culture failed: more narcissism, entitlement, and a generation more miserable than ever.

by Glynn Harrison 2013

3.96

127 ratings

🔍 Self-Esteem Critique ✝️ Grace Theology 🧠 Christian Psychology 🪞 Narcissism Epidemic 🕊️ Biblical Counseling

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.

4.26

1k+

📜 Biblical Counseling ❤️‍🩹 Healing Shame ✝️ Identity In Christ 🌊 Grace And Redemption 🐑 Pastoral Care

Shame Interrupted 96%

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

📜 Biblical Counseling ❤️‍🩹 Healing Shame ✝️ Identity In Christ 🌊 Grace And Redemption 🐑 Pastoral Care

Approval Addiction

by Joyce Meyer • 2002

Your worth, anchored in who God says you are, not in anyone's approval: the end of people-pleasing.

4.37

4k+

🙅‍♀️ People-Pleasing Recovery 🚧 Boundary Setting ✝️ Christian Identity 🕊️ Forgiveness And Grace 😔 Shame Resilience

Approval Addiction 95%

Your worth, anchored in who God says you are, not in anyone's approval: the end of people-pleasing.

by Joyce Meyer 2002

4.37

4k+ ratings

🙅‍♀️ People-Pleasing Recovery 🚧 Boundary Setting ✝️ Christian Identity 🕊️ Forgiveness And Grace 😔 Shame Resilience

When Pleasing Others Is Hurting You

by David Hawkins • 2004

How to stop pleasing everyone and start honoring God. The Christian case for boundaries.

4.07

136

🎭 People Pleasing ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🧶 Codependency Recovery 🧱 Boundary Setting 🦋 Authentic Self

When Pleasing Others Is Hurting You Summary

When Pleasing Others Is Hurting You 95%

How to stop pleasing everyone and start honoring God. The Christian case for boundaries.

by David Hawkins 2004

4.07

136 ratings

🎭 People Pleasing ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🧶 Codependency Recovery 🧱 Boundary Setting 🦋 Authentic Self

Authentically, Uniquely You

by Joyce Meyer • 2021

The people-pleasing trap and how to escape it: a faith-based plan for unshakable confidence.

4.38

1k+

🙇 People Pleasing ✝️ Identity In Christ 🚫 Overcoming Rejection 🛡️ Boundary Setting ⚖️ Comparison Trap

Authentically, Uniquely You 95%

The people-pleasing trap and how to escape it: a faith-based plan for unshakable confidence.

by Joyce Meyer 2021

4.38

1k+ ratings

🙇 People Pleasing ✝️ Identity In Christ 🚫 Overcoming Rejection 🛡️ Boundary Setting ⚖️ Comparison Trap

Intimate Friendship with God

by Joy Dawson • 1986

Reverent awe silences people-pleasing, fuels obedience, and opens the door to friendship with God.

4.33

494

📖 Christian Discipleship 🙌 Holiness And Obedience 🔓 Overcoming Fear Of Man 🧠 Thought Life And Purity 🔄 Repentance And Renewal

Intimate Friendship with God 95%

Reverent awe silences people-pleasing, fuels obedience, and opens the door to friendship with God.

by Joy Dawson 1986

4.33

494 ratings

📖 Christian Discipleship 🙌 Holiness And Obedience 🔓 Overcoming Fear Of Man 🧠 Thought Life And Purity 🔄 Repentance And Renewal

New Morning Mercies

by Paul David Tripp • 2014

365 days of gospel truth that meet you at your worst and point you to grace.

4.56

10k+

📖 Daily Devotionals ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 🎁 Grace Theology ❤️ Heart Transformation 🗿 Idolatry

New Morning Mercies 95%

365 days of gospel truth that meet you at your worst and point you to grace.

by Paul David Tripp 2014

4.56

10k+ ratings

📖 Daily Devotionals ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 🎁 Grace Theology ❤️ Heart Transformation 🗿 Idolatry

Abba's Child

by Brennan Manning • 1994

You've spent a lifetime earning approval. God already gave it. The mask can come off.

4.31

11k+

🙏 Contemplative Spirituality ✝️ Identity In Christ 🕊️ Grace Theology 💔 Inner Healing 👶 Childlike Faith

Abba's Child 95%

You've spent a lifetime earning approval. God already gave it. The mask can come off.

by Brennan Manning 1994

4.31

11k+ ratings

🙏 Contemplative Spirituality ✝️ Identity In Christ 🕊️ Grace Theology 💔 Inner Healing 👶 Childlike Faith

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) 95%

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

How People Grow

by Henry Cloud • 2001

Trying harder never worked. The Bible's growth plan begins with admitting defeat.

4.26

3k+

📖 Spiritual Formation ✝️ Biblical Counseling 🕊️ Grace Vs Law 🔥 Sin And Sanctification 🌱 Gospel-Centered Growth

How People Grow 95%

Trying harder never worked. The Bible's growth plan begins with admitting defeat.

by Henry Cloud 2001

4.26

3k+ ratings

📖 Spiritual Formation ✝️ Biblical Counseling 🕊️ Grace Vs Law 🔥 Sin And Sanctification 🌱 Gospel-Centered Growth

Reactivity

by Paul David Tripp • 2022

Your sharpest reactions reveal your truest loves. The gospel reorders both, starting now.

4.36

478

🔄 Gospel Transformation 🆔 Identity In Christ 🌊 Grace-Filled Living 📖 Biblical Counseling 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Reactivity 95%

Your sharpest reactions reveal your truest loves. The gospel reorders both, starting now.

by Paul David Tripp 2022

4.36

478 ratings

🔄 Gospel Transformation 🆔 Identity In Christ 🌊 Grace-Filled Living 📖 Biblical Counseling 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Born Standing Up

by Steve Martin • 2007

Faith feels empty because you traded a relationship for a recipe. The problem is the recipe.

3.88

108k+

💞 Relational Theology 🕊️ Grace Vs Legalism 📖 Narrative Theology 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Hollow Religion

Born Standing Up 94%

Faith feels empty because you traded a relationship for a recipe. The problem is the recipe.

by Steve Martin 2007

3.88

108k+ ratings

💞 Relational Theology 🕊️ Grace Vs Legalism 📖 Narrative Theology 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Hollow Religion

A Confident Heart

by Renee Swope • 2011

Stop performing for approval. A Christian woman's guide to replacing self-doubt with God's promises.

4.29

3k+

🕊️ Christian Living 👩‍🦰 Christian Women 🙏 Identity In Christ 📖 God's Promises 🧠 Overcoming Self-Doubt

A Confident Heart 94%

Stop performing for approval. A Christian woman's guide to replacing self-doubt with God's promises.

by Renee Swope 2011

4.29

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Living 👩‍🦰 Christian Women 🙏 Identity In Christ 📖 God's Promises 🧠 Overcoming Self-Doubt

Recovering Redemption

by Matt Chandler • 2014

Self-help fails. Religious performance fails. One man already did for you what you could never do.

4.23

1k+

📖 Gospel-Centered Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🔥 Sanctification ⚔️ Fighting Sin 🗣️ Biblical Counseling

Recovering Redemption 94%

Self-help fails. Religious performance fails. One man already did for you what you could never do.

by Matt Chandler 2014

4.23

1k+ ratings

📖 Gospel-Centered Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🔥 Sanctification ⚔️ Fighting Sin 🗣️ Biblical Counseling

Beyond Opinion

by Ravi Zacharias • 2008

Defending the faith starts with dismantling the idols we erect in place of the real God.

4.18

857

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❓ Doubt And Faith 🗿 Idolatry 🧠 Psychology And Faith

Beyond Opinion 94%

Defending the faith starts with dismantling the idols we erect in place of the real God.

by Ravi Zacharias 2008

4.18

857 ratings

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❓ Doubt And Faith 🗿 Idolatry 🧠 Psychology And Faith

Altar Ego

by Craig Groeschel • 2013

Trade the labels for God's verdict and the bold faith it unlocks.

4.22

2k+

✝️ Christian Living 🏷️ Identity In Christ 😌 Overcoming Shame 🔥 Radical Faith 🛡️ Christian Character

Altar Ego 94%

Trade the labels for God's verdict and the bold faith it unlocks.

by Craig Groeschel 2013

4.22

2k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🏷️ Identity In Christ 😌 Overcoming Shame 🔥 Radical Faith 🛡️ Christian Character

Think Again

by Jared Mellinger • 2017

You think about yourself too much. The cure is self-forgetfulness, learned at the cross.

4.49

287

👐 Pastoral Counseling 😔 Spiritual Depression 🔓 Overcoming Self-Focus ⚖️ False Guilt 🔍 Self-Examination

Think Again 94%

You think about yourself too much. The cure is self-forgetfulness, learned at the cross.

by Jared Mellinger 2017

4.49

287 ratings

👐 Pastoral Counseling 😔 Spiritual Depression 🔓 Overcoming Self-Focus ⚖️ False Guilt 🔍 Self-Examination

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

🏠 Christian Living 😰 Overcoming Worry 🌧️ Depression And Faith 🔄 Repentance And Grace 🧠 Spiritual Mental Health

Overwhelmed 94%

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

🏠 Christian Living 😰 Overcoming Worry 🌧️ Depression And Faith 🔄 Repentance And Grace 🧠 Spiritual Mental Health

Hidden Potential

by Wendy Pope • 2020

The four traits you try to hide are the ones God uses to reveal your purpose.

4.12

386

🕊️ Christian Living 📖 Biblical Teaching 👤 Identity In Christ 💔 Brokenness And Redemption 😨 Fear And Faith

Hidden Potential 94%

The four traits you try to hide are the ones God uses to reveal your purpose.

by Wendy Pope 2020

4.12

386 ratings

🕊️ Christian Living 📖 Biblical Teaching 👤 Identity In Christ 💔 Brokenness And Redemption 😨 Fear And Faith

From Good to Grace

by Christine Hoover • 2015

Stop spinning religious plates: the Christian life begins when you quit earning and start receiving.

4.23

288

✝️ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Perfectionism ⚖️ Grace Vs Works 🔑 Gospel-Centered Living

From Good to Grace 94%

Stop spinning religious plates: the Christian life begins when you quit earning and start receiving.

by Christine Hoover 2015

4.23

288 ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎭 Perfectionism ⚖️ Grace Vs Works 🔑 Gospel-Centered Living

Holier Than Thou

by Jackie Hill Perry • 2021

God is too pure to wrong you. Holiness is why he alone merits unguarded trust.

4.39

8k+

📖 Christian Theology 🕊️ Divine Attributes ✨ Holiness 🗿 Idolatry 🔥 Sanctification

Holier Than Thou 94%

God is too pure to wrong you. Holiness is why he alone merits unguarded trust.

by Jackie Hill Perry 2021

4.39

8k+ ratings

📖 Christian Theology 🕊️ Divine Attributes ✨ Holiness 🗿 Idolatry 🔥 Sanctification

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