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Faith Book Summaries

The Fix
by Ian Morgan Cron • 2025
Your fix is an addiction too. The Twelve Step path to healing what everyone medicates.
4.30
447
The Fix Summary
The Fix
Your fix is an addiction too. The Twelve Step path to healing what everyone medicates.
by Ian Morgan Cron 2025 272 pages
4.30
447 ratings
The Great Façade
by Christopher A. Ferrara • 2002
Empty seminaries, liturgical chaos, missionary collapse: not despite Vatican II, but because of it.
4.30
77
The Great Façade Summary
The Great Façade
Empty seminaries, liturgical chaos, missionary collapse: not despite Vatican II, but because of it.
by Christopher A. Ferrara 2002 576 pages
4.30
77 ratings
Life Together in Christ
by Ruth Haley Barton • 2010
Why your small group isn't changing you, and what the walk to Emmaus actually demands.
4.17
301
Life Together in Christ Summary
Life Together in Christ
Why your small group isn't changing you, and what the walk to Emmaus actually demands.
by Ruth Haley Barton 2010 192 pages
4.17
301 ratings
Silence and Beauty
by Makoto Fujimura • 2016
Japanese Christians trampled Christ's image to survive. The worn faces became his truest portrait.
4.16
500+
Silence and Beauty Summary
Silence and Beauty
Japanese Christians trampled Christ's image to survive. The worn faces became his truest portrait.
by Makoto Fujimura 2016 263 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
The Unquenchable Flame
by Michael Reeves • 2009
A verse in Romans split Western Christianity. The argument it started still isn't settled.
4.49
1k+
The Unquenchable Flame Summary
The Unquenchable Flame
A verse in Romans split Western Christianity. The argument it started still isn't settled.
by Michael Reeves 2009 250 pages
4.49
1k+ ratings
The Drama of Scripture
by Craig G. Bartholomew • 2020
One story, six acts: stop reading fragments and find your part in the Bible's grand drama.
4.29
35
The Drama of Scripture Summary
The Drama of Scripture
One story, six acts: stop reading fragments and find your part in the Bible's grand drama.
by Craig G. Bartholomew 2020 1 pages
4.29
35 ratings
Embodied
by Gregg R. Allison • 2021
Christian faith has a body problem. What the incarnation actually means for how you treat yours.
4.06
268
Embodied Summary
Embodied
Christian faith has a body problem. What the incarnation actually means for how you treat yours.
by Gregg R. Allison 2021 262 pages
4.06
268 ratings
You Are Not Your Own
by Alan Noble • 2021
Modern life promised you freedom and handed you exhaustion. The diagnosis goes deeper than burnout.
4.31
1k+
You Are Not Your Own Summary
You Are Not Your Own
Modern life promised you freedom and handed you exhaustion. The diagnosis goes deeper than burnout.
by Alan Noble 2021 232 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
Jesus Becoming Jesus
by Thomas G. Weinandy • 2018
The Synoptic Gospels as one story: Jesus enacts divine Sonship through baptism, miracles, cross.
4.29
14
Jesus Becoming Jesus Summary
Jesus Becoming Jesus
The Synoptic Gospels as one story: Jesus enacts divine Sonship through baptism, miracles, cross.
by Thomas G. Weinandy 2018 500 pages
4.29
14 ratings
The Fathers of the Church
by Mike Aquilina • 1976
The first eight centuries of Christian leaders who forged doctrine, worship, and unity from chaos.
4.24
360
The Fathers of the Church Summary
The Fathers of the Church
The first eight centuries of Christian leaders who forged doctrine, worship, and unity from chaos.
by Mike Aquilina 1976 289 pages
4.24
360 ratings
Union with God
by Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen • 2019
Your prayer runs dry, and you think you have failed. A sixteenth-century mystic says otherwise.
4.63
59
Union with God Summary
Union with God
Your prayer runs dry, and you think you have failed. A sixteenth-century mystic says otherwise.
by Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen 2019 180 pages
4.63
59 ratings
A Shorter Summa
by Peter Kreeft • 1485
Five proofs for God, four virtues for a good life, and why only the infinite satisfies.
4.04
462
A Shorter Summa Summary
A Shorter Summa
Five proofs for God, four virtues for a good life, and why only the infinite satisfies.
by Peter Kreeft 1485 165 pages
4.04
462 ratings
Life After Narcissistic Abuse
by Cynthia Bailey-Rug • 2015
The abuser stays well; you get sick. A faith-anchored recovery for body, mind, and spirit.
Life After Narcissistic Abuse Summary
Life After Narcissistic Abuse
The abuser stays well; you get sick. A faith-anchored recovery for body, mind, and spirit.
by Cynthia Bailey-Rug 2015
Strategic Pastoral Counseling
by David G. Benner • 1992
A pastoral counseling model in five sessions: whole-person care that trusts the Spirit for outcomes.
3.83
500+
Strategic Pastoral Counseling Summary
Strategic Pastoral Counseling
A pastoral counseling model in five sessions: whole-person care that trusts the Spirit for outcomes.
by David G. Benner 1992 160 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
The Connected Life
by Todd W. Hall • 2022
Your earliest relationships built a filter through which you experience God. Change starts there.
4.27
195
The Connected Life Summary
The Connected Life
Your earliest relationships built a filter through which you experience God. Change starts there.
by Todd W. Hall 2022 224 pages
4.27
195 ratings
The Furious Longing of God
by Brennan Manning • 2009
God isn't disappointed in you. His love is fierce, unconditional, and he actually likes you.
4.25
5k+
The Furious Longing of God Summary
The Furious Longing of God
God isn't disappointed in you. His love is fierce, unconditional, and he actually likes you.
by Brennan Manning 2009 144 pages
4.25
5k+ ratings
Acres of Diamonds
by Jentezen Franklin • 2020
God buried treasure in your current life. Stop searching elsewhere; start digging where you stand.
4.51
351
Acres of Diamonds Summary
Acres of Diamonds
God buried treasure in your current life. Stop searching elsewhere; start digging where you stand.
by Jentezen Franklin 2020 224 pages
4.51
351 ratings
Pursuing God's Will Together
by Ruth Haley Barton • 2012
How leadership groups learn to hear God together, starting with the leader's own soul.
4.19
500+
Pursuing God's Will Together Summary
Pursuing God's Will Together
How leadership groups learn to hear God together, starting with the leader's own soul.
by Ruth Haley Barton 2012 256 pages
4.19
500+ ratings
Iran and Israel
by Mark Hitchcock • 2013
Iran gets the bomb, Israel strikes, Russia invades: the sequence Ezekiel predicted 2,600 years ago.
3.78
46
Iran and Israel Summary
Iran and Israel
Iran gets the bomb, Israel strikes, Russia invades: the sequence Ezekiel predicted 2,600 years ago.
by Mark Hitchcock 2013 224 pages
3.78
46 ratings
Through the Eyes of a Spy
by Kenneth Winter • 2020
Out of twelve spies, one man's faith defies the giants who terrify his people.
4.79
72
Through the Eyes of a Spy Summary
Through the Eyes of a Spy
Out of twelve spies, one man's faith defies the giants who terrify his people.
by Kenneth Winter 2020 336 pages
4.79
72 ratings
Reading Genesis
by Marilynne Robinson • 2024
Genesis is not history. It is a sustained argument for God's goodness, centuries in the making.
4.01
1k+
Reading Genesis Summary
Reading Genesis
Genesis is not history. It is a sustained argument for God's goodness, centuries in the making.
by Marilynne Robinson 2024 344 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
The Explicit Gospel
by Matt Chandler • 2012
Strip the cross from the gospel and you get activism. Strip the cosmos and you get narcissism.
4.18
10k+
The Explicit Gospel Summary
The Explicit Gospel
Strip the cross from the gospel and you get activism. Strip the cosmos and you get narcissism.
by Matt Chandler 2012 237 pages
4.18
10k+ ratings
The Trinity
by Augustine of Hippo
Augustine searched the mind and found the Trinity already there: memory, understanding, and will.
4.35
1k+
The Trinity Summary
The Trinity
Augustine searched the mind and found the Trinity already there: memory, understanding, and will.
by Augustine of Hippo 471 pages
4.35
1k+ ratings
On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers
by John Owen • 2013
Why indwelling sin doesn't weaken with time, and what actually kills it.
4.36
103
On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers Summary
On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers
Why indwelling sin doesn't weaken with time, and what actually kills it.
by John Owen 2013 70 pages
4.36
103 ratings
2 Chairs
by Bob Beaudine • 2016
A daily meeting with God, and why listening is the part most people skip.
4.25
500+
2 Chairs Summary
2 Chairs
A daily meeting with God, and why listening is the part most people skip.
by Bob Beaudine 2016 192 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
Spiritual Mentoring
by Keith R. Anderson • 1999
Helping someone trace God in their own story: spiritual mentoring as relationship, not curriculum.
3.78
206
Spiritual Mentoring Summary
Spiritual Mentoring
Helping someone trace God in their own story: spiritual mentoring as relationship, not curriculum.
by Keith R. Anderson 1999 191 pages
3.78
206 ratings
Mariner
by Malcolm Guite • 2017
Coleridge's Ancient Mariner foretold his own descent into opium and his hard-won return.
4.59
145
Mariner Summary
Mariner
Coleridge's Ancient Mariner foretold his own descent into opium and his hard-won return.
by Malcolm Guite 2017 471 pages
4.59
145 ratings
The Gospel in a Pluralist Society
by Lesslie Newbigin • 1989
The gospel is public truth, not private preference. The real evidence is a congregation living it.
4.17
2k+
The Gospel in a Pluralist Society Summary
The Gospel in a Pluralist Society
The gospel is public truth, not private preference. The real evidence is a congregation living it.
by Lesslie Newbigin 1989 264 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Building a Resilient Life
by Rebekah Lyons • 2023
Name the grief you can't name, break shame's silence, and build brains that bend without breaking.
4.07
500+
Building a Resilient Life Summary
Building a Resilient Life
Name the grief you can't name, break shame's silence, and build brains that bend without breaking.
by Rebekah Lyons 2023 272 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Know What You Believe
by Paul E. Little • 1969
The core doctrines of Christianity: who God is, what Jesus did, and what awaits us.
4.00
1k+
Know What You Believe Summary
Know What You Believe
The core doctrines of Christianity: who God is, what Jesus did, and what awaits us.
by Paul E. Little 1969 160 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Aggressively Happy
by Joy Marie Clarkson • 2022
A Christian realist's guide to joy that doesn't ask you to stop being sad first.
4.36
1k+
Aggressively Happy Summary
Aggressively Happy
A Christian realist's guide to joy that doesn't ask you to stop being sad first.
by Joy Marie Clarkson 2022 224 pages
4.36
1k+ ratings
The Ultimate Life
by Jim Stovall • 2007
A courtroom must decide if a spoiled heir has mastered his grandfather's life lessons.
4.02
1k+
The Ultimate Life Summary
The Ultimate Life
A courtroom must decide if a spoiled heir has mastered his grandfather's life lessons.
by Jim Stovall 2007 192 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
The Divine Romance
by Gene Edwards • 1984
Before time, a solitary God yearns for another to love. History itself becomes His courtship.
4.24
1k+
The Divine Romance Summary
The Divine Romance
Before time, a solitary God yearns for another to love. History itself becomes His courtship.
by Gene Edwards 1984 233 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Consecration to St. Joseph
by Donald H. Calloway • 2020
Entrust yourself to the man who commanded Jesus on earth and still commands his heart in heaven.
4.59
3k+
Consecration to St. Joseph Summary
Consecration to St. Joseph
Entrust yourself to the man who commanded Jesus on earth and still commands his heart in heaven.
by Donald H. Calloway 2020 417 pages
4.59
3k+ ratings
Show Them Jesus
by Jack Klumpenhower • 2014
Sunday school moralism is driving kids away. The antidote: every lesson built around the cross.
4.51
1k+
Show Them Jesus Summary
Show Them Jesus
Sunday school moralism is driving kids away. The antidote: every lesson built around the cross.
by Jack Klumpenhower 2014 224 pages
4.51
1k+ ratings
On the Threshold of Hope
by Diane Langberg • 1999
Abuse taught you lies about body, worth, and God. A Christian psychologist rewrites the lessons.
4.57
348
On the Threshold of Hope Summary
On the Threshold of Hope
Abuse taught you lies about body, worth, and God. A Christian psychologist rewrites the lessons.
by Diane Langberg 1999 240 pages
4.57
348 ratings
Adorning the Dark
by Andrew Peterson • 2019
Your creative restlessness points home, and your calling is sustained by community, not solitude.
4.50
7k+
Adorning the Dark Summary
Adorning the Dark
Your creative restlessness points home, and your calling is sustained by community, not solitude.
by Andrew Peterson 2019 224 pages
4.50
7k+ ratings
Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies
by Brent E. Parker • 2022
Four evangelical camps, one Bible, and the covenant question that splits them all.
4.28
226
Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies Summary
Covenantal and Dispensational Theologies
Four evangelical camps, one Bible, and the covenant question that splits them all.
by Brent E. Parker 2022 266 pages
4.28
226 ratings
Catholics in Exile
by Scott Hahn • 2023
Exile redefines everything: heaven breaks in through worship and the slow, patient work of love.
4.45
114
Catholics in Exile Summary
Catholics in Exile
Exile redefines everything: heaven breaks in through worship and the slow, patient work of love.
by Scott Hahn 2023 192 pages
4.45
114 ratings
The Lost Art of Practicing His Presence
by James W. Goll • 2006
Why loud prayers are not the deepest: what the mystics knew about stillness and surrender.
4.22
281
The Lost Art of Practicing His Presence Summary
The Lost Art of Practicing His Presence
Why loud prayers are not the deepest: what the mystics knew about stillness and surrender.
by James W. Goll 2006 260 pages
4.22
281 ratings
Bonhoeffer on the Christian Life
by Stephen J. Nichols • 2013
A German theologian left American safety for Nazi Germany. The cross gave him no choice.
4.21
244
Bonhoeffer on the Christian Life Summary
Bonhoeffer on the Christian Life
A German theologian left American safety for Nazi Germany. The cross gave him no choice.
by Stephen J. Nichols 2013 208 pages
4.21
244 ratings
Ashamed of the Gospel
by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1993
Marketing replaced preaching, and the pews filled with people who never heard the gospel.
4.31
1k+
Ashamed of the Gospel Summary
Ashamed of the Gospel
Marketing replaced preaching, and the pews filled with people who never heard the gospel.
by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1993 266 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
Surprised by Jesus
by Dane C. Ortlund • 2011
The four Gospels share a single scandal: insiders are out, outsiders in, and the King wins by dying.
4.51
1k+
Surprised by Jesus Summary
Surprised by Jesus
The four Gospels share a single scandal: insiders are out, outsiders in, and the King wins by dying.
by Dane C. Ortlund 2011 192 pages
4.51
1k+ ratings
The Power of a Whisper
by Bill Hybels • 2010
God still speaks. How to quiet the noise, test every prompting, and act with courage.
4.10
1k+
The Power of a Whisper Summary
The Power of a Whisper
God still speaks. How to quiet the noise, test every prompting, and act with courage.
by Bill Hybels 2010 228 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
The Godly Man's Picture
by Thomas Watson • 1987
A Puritan master lists the marks of genuine godliness, and hypocrisy fails every one of them.
4.46
500+
The Godly Man's Picture Summary
The Godly Man's Picture
A Puritan master lists the marks of genuine godliness, and hypocrisy fails every one of them.
by Thomas Watson 1987 256 pages
4.46
500+ ratings
Hope in Times of Fear
by Timothy J. Keller • 2021
The resurrection rewires suffering, justice, and hope now, not just in the afterlife.
4.41
1k+
Hope in Times of Fear Summary
Hope in Times of Fear
The resurrection rewires suffering, justice, and hope now, not just in the afterlife.
by Timothy J. Keller 2021 272 pages
4.41
1k+ ratings
Prayer in the Night
by Tish Harrison Warren • 2021
Your prayers fail in the dark. The church's oldest nighttime liturgy was built for that silence.
4.62
6k+
Prayer in the Night Summary
Prayer in the Night
Your prayers fail in the dark. The church's oldest nighttime liturgy was built for that silence.
by Tish Harrison Warren 2021 208 pages
4.62
6k+ ratings
The Millionaires of Genesis
by Catherine Ponder • 1976
The patriarchs of Genesis built fortunes, not just faith. Their specific spiritual laws, decoded.
4.23
133
The Millionaires of Genesis Summary
The Millionaires of Genesis
The patriarchs of Genesis built fortunes, not just faith. Their specific spiritual laws, decoded.
by Catherine Ponder 1976 178 pages
4.23
133 ratings
Purpose
by Samuel T. Wilkinson • 2024
Evolution is not blind chance. Deeper laws shape it, and those laws reveal your purpose.
3.71
82
Purpose Summary
Purpose
Evolution is not blind chance. Deeper laws shape it, and those laws reveal your purpose.
by Samuel T. Wilkinson 2024 352 pages
3.71
82 ratings
Desiring God's Will
by David G. Benner • 2004
Finding God's will isn't about decisions. It's about desire, and whose kingdom you're serving today.
4.40
500+
Desiring God's Will Summary
Desiring God's Will
Finding God's will isn't about decisions. It's about desire, and whose kingdom you're serving today.
by David G. Benner 2004 123 pages
4.40
500+ ratings
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