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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 98%
A God who suffered too: that changes everything about how you walk through pain.
by Timothy J. Keller 2013
4.49
6k+ 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 98%
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
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? 96%
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
Plan B
by Pete Wilson • 2010
When the life you planned collapses, the faith practices that rebuild from the rubble.
4.08
1k+
Plan B Summary
Plan B 96%
When the life you planned collapses, the faith practices that rebuild from the rubble.
by Pete Wilson 2010
4.08
1k+ 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 96%
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
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 96%
Bitterness poisons everything. A biblical path from resentment to genuine joy, without platitudes.
by Stephen Viars 2021
4.29
156 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 96%
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
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+
Facing Your Giants Summary
Facing Your Giants 96%
David's weapon wasn't a stone. It was looking at God while the giant taunted.
by Max Lucado 2006
4.44
20k+ ratings
Where is God in a Coronavirus World?
by John C. Lennox • 2020
The problem of evil just went global. An Oxford mathematician on why atheism has no answer.
4.05
857
Where is God in a Coronavirus World? Summary
Where is God in a Coronavirus World? 96%
The problem of evil just went global. An Oxford mathematician on why atheism has no answer.
by John C. Lennox 2020
4.05
857 ratings
On Marriage
by Timothy J. Keller • 2020
Your marriage was never meant to complete you. It was designed to point beyond you.
4.40
732
On Marriage Summary
On Marriage 95%
Your marriage was never meant to complete you. It was designed to point beyond you.
by Timothy J. Keller 2020
4.40
732 ratings
Suffering is Never for Nothing
by Elisabeth Elliot • 2019
Pain is not meaningless. A widow twice over shows where God is when He seems absent.
4.67
8k+
Suffering is Never for Nothing Summary
Suffering is Never for Nothing 95%
Pain is not meaningless. A widow twice over shows where God is when He seems absent.
by Elisabeth Elliot 2019
4.67
8k+ ratings
Divine Disruption
by Tony Evans • 2021
When life falls apart, here's how to keep faith intact and find purpose in the pieces.
4.68
1k+
Divine Disruption Summary
Divine Disruption 95%
When life falls apart, here's how to keep faith intact and find purpose in the pieces.
by Tony Evans 2021
4.68
1k+ 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 95%
Durable hope is a neural pathway carved by suffering in the presence of attuned love.
by Curt Thompson 2023
4.41
762 ratings
Hope in the Dark
by Craig Groeschel • 2018
Doubt is not faith's enemy: your hardest questions can lead you closer to God.
4.38
3k+
Hope in the Dark Summary
Hope in the Dark 95%
Doubt is not faith's enemy: your hardest questions can lead you closer to God.
by Craig Groeschel 2018
4.38
3k+ ratings
Spiritual Depression
by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones • 1965
Why so many Christians lack joy and assurance, and the forgotten remedies that restore both.
4.42
5k+
Spiritual Depression Summary
Spiritual Depression 95%
Why so many Christians lack joy and assurance, and the forgotten remedies that restore both.
by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones 1965
4.42
5k+ ratings
A Hole in the World
by Amanda Held Opelt • 2022
We lost the rituals that made grief survivable. This is the blueprint for getting them back.
4.43
800
A Hole in the World Summary
A Hole in the World 95%
We lost the rituals that made grief survivable. This is the blueprint for getting them back.
by Amanda Held Opelt 2022
4.43
800 ratings
Surprised by Paradox
by Jen Pollock Michel • 2019
Faith deepens not by resolving contradictions but by learning to live inside them.
4.13
523
Surprised by Paradox Summary
Surprised by Paradox 95%
Faith deepens not by resolving contradictions but by learning to live inside them.
by Jen Pollock Michel 2019
4.13
523 ratings
Recovering from Losses in Life
by H. Norman Wright • 1991
Grief erodes identity and joy. The Christian path to saying goodbye and becoming yourself again.
4.25
197
Recovering from Losses in Life Summary
Recovering from Losses in Life 95%
Grief erodes identity and joy. The Christian path to saying goodbye and becoming yourself again.
by H. Norman Wright 1991
4.25
197 ratings
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.
5.00
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
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+
How to Keep House While Drowning Summary
How to Keep House While Drowning 95%
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
Jesus > Religion
by Jefferson Bethke • 2013
What if the exhausting, rule-based faith you know has nothing to do with Jesus?
4.20
8k+
Jesus > Religion Summary
Jesus > Religion 95%
What if the exhausting, rule-based faith you know has nothing to do with Jesus?
by Jefferson Bethke 2013
4.20
8k+ 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.
4.03
20k+
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas Summary
Cuando a la Gente Buena Le Pasan Cosas Malas 95%
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
Reaching For The Invisible God - What Can We Expect To Find?
by Philip Yancey • 2000
What if doubt isn't weak faith, but the framework faith needs to stay alive?
4.17
3k+
Reaching For The Invisible God - What Can We Expect To Find? Summary
Reaching For The Invisible God - What Can We Expect To Find? 94%
What if doubt isn't weak faith, but the framework faith needs to stay alive?
by Philip Yancey 2000
4.17
3k+ 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
How to Handle Adversity
by Charles F. Stanley • 1989
Not punishment, not random: a pastor on what God is doing through your hardest season.
4.41
258
How to Handle Adversity Summary
How to Handle Adversity 94%
Not punishment, not random: a pastor on what God is doing through your hardest season.
by Charles F. Stanley 1989
4.41
258 ratings
Deeper
by Dane C. Ortlund • 2021
Tired of trying to be a better Christian? The change you want begins where your own efforts end.
4.58
8k+
Deeper Summary
Deeper 94%
Tired of trying to be a better Christian? The change you want begins where your own efforts end.
by Dane C. Ortlund 2021
4.58
8k+ ratings
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+
New Morning Mercies Summary
New Morning Mercies 94%
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
Desiring God, Revised Edition
by John Piper • 1986
Pleasure is not the enemy of faith but its aim: a theology where joy and worship collide.
4.18
47k+
Desiring God, Revised Edition Summary
Desiring God, Revised Edition 94%
Pleasure is not the enemy of faith but its aim: a theology where joy and worship collide.
by John Piper 1986
4.18
47k+ ratings
The Emotionally Healthy Church
by Peter Scazzero • 2003
Emotionally wrecked Christians fill the pews: a discipleship model that stops looking away.
4.16
2k+
The Emotionally Healthy Church Summary
The Emotionally Healthy Church 94%
Emotionally wrecked Christians fill the pews: a discipleship model that stops looking away.
by Peter Scazzero 2003
4.16
2k+ ratings
Future Grace
by John Piper • 2012
Thanking God for the past won't fuel obedience. Trusting his promises for tomorrow will.
4.19
6k+
Future Grace Summary
Future Grace 94%
Thanking God for the past won't fuel obedience. Trusting his promises for tomorrow will.
by John Piper 2012
4.19
6k+ ratings
It's Okay Not to Be Okay
by Sheila Walsh • 2018
Grace is not for when you get your act together. It is for when you can't.
4.38
2k+
It's Okay Not to Be Okay Summary
It's Okay Not to Be Okay 94%
Grace is not for when you get your act together. It is for when you can't.
by Sheila Walsh 2018
4.38
2k+ 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 94%
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
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+
Don't Waste Your Life Summary
Don't Waste Your Life 94%
A life that counts: how delight in God turns suffering, risk, and work into worship.
by John Piper 2003
4.14
37k+ ratings
Blessed Are the Misfits
by Brant Hansen • 2017
Feelings dry, prayers wandering, doubts circling: exactly the kind of person Jesus recruited.
4.56
3k+
Blessed Are the Misfits Summary
Blessed Are the Misfits 94%
Feelings dry, prayers wandering, doubts circling: exactly the kind of person Jesus recruited.
by Brant Hansen 2017
4.56
3k+ ratings
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
Beyond Opinion Summary
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
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 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
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+
Shame Interrupted Summary
Shame Interrupted 94%
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
Think Again
by Jared Mellinger • 2017
You think about yourself too much. The cure is self-forgetfulness, learned at the cross.
4.49
287
Think Again Summary
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
Forgive
by Timothy J. Keller • 2022
Forgiveness is a promise made before the feelings catch up. The Christian path through resentment.
4.59
4k+
Forgive Summary
Forgive 94%
Forgiveness is a promise made before the feelings catch up. The Christian path through resentment.
by Timothy J. Keller 2022
4.59
4k+ 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 94%
The 20th century was supposed to bury God. Instead, it made the case for him.
by Paul Johnson 1996
3.56
124 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.
4.03
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 94%
A path to theology that worships, prays, and loves the poor, not just reads books.
by Paul Copan 2010
4.03
3k+ ratings
Beginning a Praying Life
by Paul E. Miller • 2019
Prayer isn't a discipline to master. It's showing up messy, empty-handed, letting God do the rest.
4.39
295
Beginning a Praying Life Summary
Beginning a Praying Life 94%
Prayer isn't a discipline to master. It's showing up messy, empty-handed, letting God do the rest.
by Paul E. Miller 2019
4.39
295 ratings
Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!
by Kate Bowler • 2024
Daily meditations for beautiful-terrible days, from someone who found faith through cancer.
4.34
2k+
Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! Summary
Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! 94%
Daily meditations for beautiful-terrible days, from someone who found faith through cancer.
by Kate Bowler 2024
4.34
2k+ ratings
Crushing
by T.D. Jakes • 2020
Pressure that feels like destruction is often God refining you into your greatest purpose.
4.45
1k+
Crushing Summary
Crushing 94%
Pressure that feels like destruction is often God refining you into your greatest purpose.
by T.D. Jakes 2020
4.45
1k+ ratings
Gentle and Lowly
by Dane C. Ortlund • 2020
When Jesus revealed his deepest heart, he didn't name holiness or power. He named tenderness.
4.49
65k+
Gentle and Lowly Summary
Gentle and Lowly 94%
When Jesus revealed his deepest heart, he didn't name holiness or power. He named tenderness.
by Dane C. Ortlund 2020
4.49
65k+ ratings
The Bible and Moral Injury
by Brad E. Kelle • 2020
Two fields that never talk: the Bible and moral injury. Their first real conversation.
3.75
12
The Bible and Moral Injury Summary
The Bible and Moral Injury 94%
Two fields that never talk: the Bible and moral injury. Their first real conversation.
by Brad E. Kelle 2020
3.75
12 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 94%
The unexamined family history quietly runs your spiritual life. Healing it is not optional.
by Peter Scazzero 2017
4.25
23k+ ratings
How People Grow
by Henry Cloud • 2001
Trying harder never worked. The Bible's growth plan begins with admitting defeat.
4.26
3k+
How People Grow Summary
How People Grow 94%
Trying harder never worked. The Bible's growth plan begins with admitting defeat.
by Henry Cloud 2001
4.26
3k+ ratings
A Praying Life
by Paul E. Miller • 2009
Why helplessness, not discipline, unlocks prayer, and how cynicism quietly kills it.
4.35
19k+
A Praying Life Summary
A Praying Life 94%
Why helplessness, not discipline, unlocks prayer, and how cynicism quietly kills it.
by Paul E. Miller 2009
4.35
19k+ ratings
Finding Your Way through Loneliness
by Elisabeth Elliot • 1988
Loneliness is not a void but an offering. A Christ-centered guide to making it sacred.
4.50
2k+
Finding Your Way through Loneliness Summary
Finding Your Way through Loneliness 94%
Loneliness is not a void but an offering. A Christ-centered guide to making it sacred.
by Elisabeth Elliot 1988
4.50
2k+ ratings
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