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Faith Book Summaries

Islam and the Destiny of Man
by Charles Le Gai Eaton • 1985
Islam's law, art, and mysticism flow from one claim: Divine Unity. A Western convert explains.
4.40
1k+
Islam and the Destiny of Man Summary
Islam and the Destiny of Man
Islam's law, art, and mysticism flow from one claim: Divine Unity. A Western convert explains.
by Charles Le Gai Eaton 1985 256 pages
4.40
1k+ ratings
Leading with a Limp
by Dan B. Allender • 2006
The quickest way to gain authority is to admit you don't deserve it.
4.09
1k+
Leading with a Limp Summary
Leading with a Limp
The quickest way to gain authority is to admit you don't deserve it.
by Dan B. Allender 2006 224 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
The Gift of Years
by Joan D. Chittister • 2008
Getting older is not decline; it is the stage where life's deepest gifts finally arrive.
4.22
2k+
The Gift of Years Summary
The Gift of Years
Getting older is not decline; it is the stage where life's deepest gifts finally arrive.
by Joan D. Chittister 2008 224 pages
4.22
2k+ ratings
Jesus and John Wayne
by Kristin Kobes Du Mez • 2020
A history of how white evangelicals swapped a gentle gospel for a militant, iron-fisted patriarch.
4.25
42k+
Jesus and John Wayne Summary
Jesus and John Wayne
A history of how white evangelicals swapped a gentle gospel for a militant, iron-fisted patriarch.
by Kristin Kobes Du Mez 2020 356 pages
4.25
42k+ ratings
The Pastor
by Eugene H. Peterson • 2011
After building his church from scratch, the real work began: six years of unlearning everything.
4.46
3k+
The Pastor Summary
The Pastor
After building his church from scratch, the real work began: six years of unlearning everything.
by Eugene H. Peterson 2011 336 pages
4.46
3k+ ratings
Concise Theology
by J.I. Packer • 1993
Christian theology in short chapters: a Reformed guide to the Trinity, the cross, and salvation.
4.35
1k+
Concise Theology Summary
Concise Theology
Christian theology in short chapters: a Reformed guide to the Trinity, the cross, and salvation.
by J.I. Packer 1993 288 pages
4.35
1k+ ratings
The Bruised Reed
by Richard Sibbes • 1630
Your faith feels broken beyond repair. A 17th-century Puritan argues Christ has never agreed.
4.44
4k+
The Bruised Reed Summary
The Bruised Reed
Your faith feels broken beyond repair. A 17th-century Puritan argues Christ has never agreed.
by Richard Sibbes 1630 134 pages
4.44
4k+ ratings
Trusting God
by Jerry Bridges • 1988
Your pain has a purpose. Three anchors in God's character that hold when suffering says otherwise.
4.41
8k+
Trusting God Summary
Trusting God
Your pain has a purpose. Three anchors in God's character that hold when suffering says otherwise.
by Jerry Bridges 1988 239 pages
4.41
8k+ ratings
Expositional Preaching
by David R. Helm • 2014
Exegesis first, Christ always, context last: the sermon prep order that keeps the Bible central.
4.36
2k+
Expositional Preaching Summary
Expositional Preaching
Exegesis first, Christ always, context last: the sermon prep order that keeps the Bible central.
by David R. Helm 2014 128 pages
4.36
2k+ ratings
The Rest of God
by Mark Buchanan • 2006
Stop one day a week and recover everything busyness stole: the ancient gift modern life demands.
4.34
3k+
The Rest of God Summary
The Rest of God
Stop one day a week and recover everything busyness stole: the ancient gift modern life demands.
by Mark Buchanan 2006 224 pages
4.34
3k+ ratings
Nine and a Half Mystics
by Herbert Weiner • 1997
A Reform rabbi searches for living mystics and finds Kabbalah's ancient fire still burning.
4.03
68
Nine and a Half Mystics Summary
Nine and a Half Mystics
A Reform rabbi searches for living mystics and finds Kabbalah's ancient fire still burning.
by Herbert Weiner 1997 420 pages
4.03
68 ratings
The Conversationalist
by Russell Verhey • 2016
Become the person others open up to: a framework for conversations deeper than advice.
3.43
23
The Conversationalist Summary
The Conversationalist
Become the person others open up to: a framework for conversations deeper than advice.
by Russell Verhey 2016 258 pages
3.43
23 ratings
When God Whispers Your Name
by Max Lucado • 1994
How to hear the divine whisper that turns your biggest failure into a burning bush.
4.27
8k+
When God Whispers Your Name Summary
When God Whispers Your Name
How to hear the divine whisper that turns your biggest failure into a burning bush.
by Max Lucado 1994 232 pages
4.27
8k+ ratings
An Unhurried Life
by Alan Fadling • 2013
Hurry is a heart problem, not a schedule one. Adopt Jesus's unhurried work-rest rhythm.
4.19
1k+
An Unhurried Life Summary
An Unhurried Life
Hurry is a heart problem, not a schedule one. Adopt Jesus's unhurried work-rest rhythm.
by Alan Fadling 2013 198 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry
by Brian Dembowczyk • 2017
Seven in ten church kids walk away. They learned morals and stories, never the gospel.
4.35
263
Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry Summary
Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry
Seven in ten church kids walk away. They learned morals and stories, never the gospel.
by Brian Dembowczyk 2017 192 pages
4.35
263 ratings
The Teachings of Bhagavad Gita
by Richa Tilokani • 2021
Your therapist's questions, answered on a battlefield two millennia ago.
4.75
4
The Teachings of Bhagavad Gita Summary
The Teachings of Bhagavad Gita
Your therapist's questions, answered on a battlefield two millennia ago.
by Richa Tilokani 2021 218 pages
4.75
4 ratings
Raising Giant-Killers
by Bill Johnson • 2018
Raise children who hear from God, confront spiritual darkness, and reshape the world.
4.33
500+
Raising Giant-Killers Summary
Raising Giant-Killers
Raise children who hear from God, confront spiritual darkness, and reshape the world.
by Bill Johnson 2018 240 pages
4.33
500+ ratings
Prayers That Heal the Heart
by Mark Virkler • 2001
A battle-tested prayer framework that unearths hidden roots of bondage and remakes the inner life.
4.24
63
Prayers That Heal the Heart Summary
Prayers That Heal the Heart
A battle-tested prayer framework that unearths hidden roots of bondage and remakes the inner life.
by Mark Virkler 2001 320 pages
4.24
63 ratings
What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad
by Michael Farris • 2004
A dad's guide to building a daughter's faith, money sense, and confidence until marriage.
3.93
118
What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad Summary
What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad
A dad's guide to building a daughter's faith, money sense, and confidence until marriage.
by Michael Farris 2004 176 pages
3.93
118 ratings
The Humility of God
by Ilia Delio O.S.F. • 2005
What Francis of Assisi grasped: God's only power is love that empties itself.
4.38
72
The Humility of God Summary
The Humility of God
What Francis of Assisi grasped: God's only power is love that empties itself.
by Ilia Delio O.S.F. 2005 192 pages
4.38
72 ratings
Toxic Faith
by Stephen F. Arterburn • 1991
Religious addiction: the signs, the system, and the recovery that leads to a genuine God.
4.07
245
Toxic Faith Summary
Toxic Faith
Religious addiction: the signs, the system, and the recovery that leads to a genuine God.
by Stephen F. Arterburn 1991 240 pages
4.07
245 ratings
Colliding With Destiny
by Sarah Jakes • 2014
What Ruth teaches about loss, worth, and the courage to trust a timeline you cannot see.
4.47
288
Colliding With Destiny Summary
Colliding With Destiny
What Ruth teaches about loss, worth, and the courage to trust a timeline you cannot see.
by Sarah Jakes 2014 220 pages
4.47
288 ratings
Mansions of the Heart
by R. Thomas Ashbrook • 2009
Spiritual dryness isn't failure. It's a doorway, and a 16th-century map shows where it leads.
4.32
495
Mansions of the Heart Summary
Mansions of the Heart
Spiritual dryness isn't failure. It's a doorway, and a 16th-century map shows where it leads.
by R. Thomas Ashbrook 2009 304 pages
4.32
495 ratings
Iota Unum
by Romano Amerio • 1996
The post-Vatican II Church turned reform into a dismantling of authority, liturgy, and truth.
4.34
61
Iota Unum Summary
Iota Unum
The post-Vatican II Church turned reform into a dismantling of authority, liturgy, and truth.
by Romano Amerio 1996 786 pages
4.34
61 ratings
Holy Roar Bible Study Guide
by Chris Tomlin • 2019
Worship is missing a physical dimension. Seven Hebrew words recover shouts, postures, and songs.
4.00
9
Holy Roar Bible Study Guide Summary
Holy Roar Bible Study Guide
Worship is missing a physical dimension. Seven Hebrew words recover shouts, postures, and songs.
by Chris Tomlin 2019 109 pages
4.00
9 ratings
The Art of Spiritual Healing
by Joel S. Goldsmith • 1959
The body cannot get sick. Disease has no power. Healing is waking from the collective dream.
4.51
186
The Art of Spiritual Healing Summary
The Art of Spiritual Healing
The body cannot get sick. Disease has no power. Healing is waking from the collective dream.
by Joel S. Goldsmith 1959 192 pages
4.51
186 ratings
Deliverance of the Brain
by D.K. Olukoya • 2009
Anxiety that resists every treatment may be spiritual warfare. Deliverance battle plan for the mind.
4.63
125
Deliverance of the Brain Summary
Deliverance of the Brain
Anxiety that resists every treatment may be spiritual warfare. Deliverance battle plan for the mind.
by D.K. Olukoya 2009 128 pages
4.63
125 ratings
Seven Friendships Every Man Needs
by Justin Erickson • 2019
Isolation kills a man's faith. Seven friendship roles, drawn from Scripture, that keep him running.
4.29
14
Seven Friendships Every Man Needs Summary
Seven Friendships Every Man Needs
Isolation kills a man's faith. Seven friendship roles, drawn from Scripture, that keep him running.
by Justin Erickson 2019 242 pages
4.29
14 ratings
You're Only Human
by Kelly M. Kapic • 2022
Your limits are God's design, not a flaw. Freedom begins when you stop trying to be limitless.
4.37
1k+
You're Only Human Summary
You're Only Human
Your limits are God's design, not a flaw. Freedom begins when you stop trying to be limitless.
by Kelly M. Kapic 2022 272 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
by Jeremiah Burroughs • 1648
Contentment is needing less, not getting more: a 1648 Puritan guide to the quiet heart.
4.37
5k+
The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Summary
The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
Contentment is needing less, not getting more: a 1648 Puritan guide to the quiet heart.
by Jeremiah Burroughs 1648 232 pages
4.37
5k+ ratings
Lead
by Paul David Tripp • 2020
Your church can grow and your soul can shrink. The gospel has a different leadership playbook.
4.42
2k+
Lead Summary
Lead
Your church can grow and your soul can shrink. The gospel has a different leadership playbook.
by Paul David Tripp 2020 240 pages
4.42
2k+ ratings
Why the Catholic Church Must Change
by Margaret Nutting Ralph • 2013
One in three Catholics has left. The way back, a theologian argues, is reform not rigidity.
3.96
28
Why the Catholic Church Must Change Summary
Why the Catholic Church Must Change
One in three Catholics has left. The way back, a theologian argues, is reform not rigidity.
by Margaret Nutting Ralph 2013 218 pages
3.96
28 ratings
The History of the Church
by Eusebius
Christianity's first historian was a bishop who watched churches burn, then saw an emperor bow.
4.01
4k+
The History of the Church Summary
The History of the Church
Christianity's first historian was a bishop who watched churches burn, then saw an emperor bow.
by Eusebius 435 pages
4.01
4k+ ratings
Enemies of the Heart
by Andy Stanley • 2011
Four emotions act like unpaid debts in your relationships. Four counter-habits cancel each one.
4.33
3k+
Enemies of the Heart Summary
Enemies of the Heart
Four emotions act like unpaid debts in your relationships. Four counter-habits cancel each one.
by Andy Stanley 2011 218 pages
4.33
3k+ ratings
A More Christlike God
by Bradley Jersak • 2015
Divine wrath is consent, not rage: a God who absorbs violence, never deals it.
4.41
500+
A More Christlike God Summary
A More Christlike God
Divine wrath is consent, not rage: a God who absorbs violence, never deals it.
by Bradley Jersak 2015 354 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
The Book of Job
by Anonymous
A righteous man loses everything and demands to know why his friends call it justice.
4.22
4k+
The Book of Job Summary
The Book of Job
A righteous man loses everything and demands to know why his friends call it justice.
by Anonymous 176 pages
4.22
4k+ ratings
The Heart of a Servant Leader
by C. John Miller • 2004
Real spiritual leadership begins where competence ends: with your own sin, confessed daily.
4.36
500+
The Heart of a Servant Leader Summary
The Heart of a Servant Leader
Real spiritual leadership begins where competence ends: with your own sin, confessed daily.
by C. John Miller 2004 320 pages
4.36
500+ ratings
Pope Peter
by Joe Heschmeyer • 2020
Jesus gave Peter the keys. If that claim holds, the papacy isn't a medieval invention.
4.43
311
Pope Peter Summary
Pope Peter
Jesus gave Peter the keys. If that claim holds, the papacy isn't a medieval invention.
by Joe Heschmeyer 2020 232 pages
4.43
311 ratings
A Year with Anthony De Mello
by Anthony de Mello • 2022
A year of de Mello: uninstall the cultural operating system and discover your innate peace.
4.42
66
A Year with Anthony De Mello Summary
A Year with Anthony De Mello
A year of de Mello: uninstall the cultural operating system and discover your innate peace.
by Anthony de Mello 2022 336 pages
4.42
66 ratings
The Day the Revolution Began
by N.T. Wright • 2016
The crucifixion was a revolution, not a transaction. God overthrew the powers enslaving the world.
4.30
2k+
The Day the Revolution Began Summary
The Day the Revolution Began
The crucifixion was a revolution, not a transaction. God overthrew the powers enslaving the world.
by N.T. Wright 2016 448 pages
4.30
2k+ ratings
The Misunderstood Jew
by Amy-Jill Levine • 2006
The New Testament isn't anti-Jewish. Most readings of it are. A Jewish scholar untangles why.
4.07
1k+
The Misunderstood Jew Summary
The Misunderstood Jew
The New Testament isn't anti-Jewish. Most readings of it are. A Jewish scholar untangles why.
by Amy-Jill Levine 2006 250 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
The Great Emergence
by Phyllis Tickle • 2008
Every half-millennium, Christianity implodes, then remakes itself. We are inside the fourth one.
3.96
2k+
The Great Emergence Summary
The Great Emergence
Every half-millennium, Christianity implodes, then remakes itself. We are inside the fourth one.
by Phyllis Tickle 2008 176 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
The Autobiography of Charles G. Finney
by Charles Grandison Finney • 1876
A lawyer turned preacher whose blunt sermons emptied a factory floor in a single afternoon.
3.83
448
The Autobiography of Charles G. Finney Summary
The Autobiography of Charles G. Finney
A lawyer turned preacher whose blunt sermons emptied a factory floor in a single afternoon.
by Charles Grandison Finney 1876 232 pages
3.83
448 ratings
The Wednesday Letters
by Jason F. Wright • 2007
When both parents die overnight, three siblings find decades of weekly letters and a hidden truth.
3.62
21k+
The Wednesday Letters Summary
The Wednesday Letters
When both parents die overnight, three siblings find decades of weekly letters and a hidden truth.
by Jason F. Wright 2007 304 pages
3.62
21k+ ratings
A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War
by Joseph Loconte • 2015
The trenches broke a generation's faith. Tolkien and Lewis found theirs there instead.
4.08
7k+
A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War Summary
A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War
The trenches broke a generation's faith. Tolkien and Lewis found theirs there instead.
by Joseph Loconte 2015 235 pages
4.08
7k+ ratings
Thirty Steps to Heaven
by Vassilios Papavassiliou • 2013
An ancient monk's thirty-rung ladder to divine love, built for the monastery, now made for everyone.
4.64
301
Thirty Steps to Heaven Summary
Thirty Steps to Heaven
An ancient monk's thirty-rung ladder to divine love, built for the monastery, now made for everyone.
by Vassilios Papavassiliou 2013 256 pages
4.64
301 ratings
Serving with Eyes Wide Open
by David Livermore • 2006
Mission trips built around you. Cultural intelligence for serving communities instead.
4.03
500+
Serving with Eyes Wide Open Summary
Serving with Eyes Wide Open
Mission trips built around you. Cultural intelligence for serving communities instead.
by David Livermore 2006 192 pages
4.03
500+ ratings
Basic Christianity
by John R.W. Stott • 1958
The evidence for Jesus, why the cross matters, and the single decision you cannot postpone.
4.15
11k+
Basic Christianity Summary
Basic Christianity
The evidence for Jesus, why the cross matters, and the single decision you cannot postpone.
by John R.W. Stott 1958 180 pages
4.15
11k+ ratings
Whisper
by Mark Batterson • 2017
God speaks through closed doors, restless nights, and the hunches you keep dismissing.
4.43
3k+
Whisper Summary
Whisper
God speaks through closed doors, restless nights, and the hunches you keep dismissing.
by Mark Batterson 2017 224 pages
4.43
3k+ ratings
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership
by Ruth Haley Barton • 2008
Your ministry can thrive while your soul withers. The inner disciplines that keep leaders whole.
4.37
3k+
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership Summary
Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership
Your ministry can thrive while your soul withers. The inner disciplines that keep leaders whole.
by Ruth Haley Barton 2008 231 pages
4.37
3k+ ratings
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