✝️ Methodism

Explores the history, practice, and spiritual character of the Methodist tradition, from John Wesley's open-air sermons to its enduring emphasis on social holiness and personal transformation.

A Plain Account of Christian Perfection

by John Wesley • 1844

Sin purged entirely from the heart in this life: the doctrine that founded a movement.

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576

🏛️ Methodist Theology 🔥 Sanctification 💛 Perfect Love 📖 Practical Theology 🌱 Spiritual Formation

A Plain Account of Christian Perfection Summary

A Plain Account of Christian Perfection 92%

Sin purged entirely from the heart in this life: the doctrine that founded a movement.

by John Wesley 1844

3.93

576 ratings

🏛️ Methodist Theology 🔥 Sanctification 💛 Perfect Love 📖 Practical Theology 🌱 Spiritual Formation

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

🔥 American Revivalism 🕊️ Holiness Movement 🙏 Prayer And Intercession 💨 Holy Spirit Theology 🗣️ Plain Preaching

The Autobiography of Charles G. Finney Summary

The Autobiography of Charles G. Finney 90%

A lawyer turned preacher whose blunt sermons emptied a factory floor in a single afternoon.

by Charles Grandison Finney 1876

3.83

448 ratings

🔥 American Revivalism 🕊️ Holiness Movement 🙏 Prayer And Intercession 💨 Holy Spirit Theology 🗣️ Plain Preaching

Three Simple Rules

by Rueben P. Job • 2007

Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.

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631

🏛️ Wesleyan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Rule Of Life 🌿 Spiritual Formation 📖 Practical Theology

Three Simple Rules 90%

Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.

by Rueben P. Job 2007

4.19

631 ratings

🏛️ Wesleyan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Rule Of Life 🌿 Spiritual Formation 📖 Practical Theology

Finding the Right Hills to Die on

by Gavin Ortlund • 2020

Christians either fight over everything or nothing. A third way through the doctrine battles.

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3k+

🏗️ Theological Method 🤝 Church Unity 📖 Evangelical Theology ✝️ Mere Christianity 🐑 Pastoral Theology

Finding the Right Hills to Die on Summary

Finding the Right Hills to Die on 90%

Christians either fight over everything or nothing. A third way through the doctrine battles.

by Gavin Ortlund 2020

4.33

3k+ ratings

🏗️ Theological Method 🤝 Church Unity 📖 Evangelical Theology ✝️ Mere Christianity 🐑 Pastoral Theology

Living for God's Glory

by Joel R. Beeke • 2008

Beyond predestination: Calvinism's comprehensive piety for work, marriage, and public life.

4.44

376

📖 Reformed Theology ✝️ Doctrines Of Grace 🙏 Reformed Spirituality 🏛️ Puritanism 👑 Sovereignty Of God

Living for God's Glory 89%

Beyond predestination: Calvinism's comprehensive piety for work, marriage, and public life.

by Joel R. Beeke 2008

4.44

376 ratings

📖 Reformed Theology ✝️ Doctrines Of Grace 🙏 Reformed Spirituality 🏛️ Puritanism 👑 Sovereignty Of God

Naming the Spirit

by W. David O. Taylor • 2025

Art, music, and breath reveal the Spirit far more than doctrine ever could.

4.60

🕊️ Pneumatology 🎨 Theological Aesthetics 👁️ Visual Exegesis 🎵 Theology Of Music ✊ Liberation Theology

Naming the Spirit 89%

Art, music, and breath reveal the Spirit far more than doctrine ever could.

by W. David O. Taylor 2025

4.60

5 ratings

🕊️ Pneumatology 🎨 Theological Aesthetics 👁️ Visual Exegesis 🎵 Theology Of Music ✊ Liberation Theology

50 People Every Christian Should Know

by Warren W. Wiersbe • 2009

Fifty spiritual giants, fifty lessons: the preaching and leadership wisdom no degree confers.

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1k+

🧱 Spiritual Biography 🕊️ Pastoral Ministry 📋 Ministry Principles 🗣️ Preaching Wisdom 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines

50 People Every Christian Should Know Summary

50 People Every Christian Should Know 89%

Fifty spiritual giants, fifty lessons: the preaching and leadership wisdom no degree confers.

by Warren W. Wiersbe 2009

4.05

1k+ ratings

🧱 Spiritual Biography 🕊️ Pastoral Ministry 📋 Ministry Principles 🗣️ Preaching Wisdom 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines

R. C. Sproul

by Stephen J. Nichols • 2021

A midnight encounter with God's holiness turned a Pittsburgh kid into a warrior for biblical truth.

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1k+

✝️ Reformed Theology 📜 Biblical Inerrancy 🛡️ Classical Apologetics 📖 Spiritual Biography 🎙️ Expository Preaching

R. C. Sproul 89%

A midnight encounter with God's holiness turned a Pittsburgh kid into a warrior for biblical truth.

by Stephen J. Nichols 2021

4.56

1k+ ratings

✝️ Reformed Theology 📜 Biblical Inerrancy 🛡️ Classical Apologetics 📖 Spiritual Biography 🎙️ Expository Preaching

Spurgeon on the Christian Life

by Michael Reeves • 2018

For Spurgeon, every doctrine, sermon, and trial orbited one center: Christ crucified.

4.55

513

📜 Reformed Theology ✝️ Christ-Centered Theology 🛐 Sanctification 🤲 Doctrine Of Grace 🕯️ Puritan Spirituality

Spurgeon on the Christian Life 89%

For Spurgeon, every doctrine, sermon, and trial orbited one center: Christ crucified.

by Michael Reeves 2018

4.55

513 ratings

📜 Reformed Theology ✝️ Christ-Centered Theology 🛐 Sanctification 🤲 Doctrine Of Grace 🕯️ Puritan Spirituality

Smith Wigglesworth

by Albert Hibbert • 1982

How a Yorkshire plumber developed a faith that healed thousands, and what it takes.

4.46

391

🙌 Faith Healing 🔥 Pentecostalism 📖 Spiritual Biography 🕊️ Spirit-Filled Living ⚔️ Spiritual Authority

Smith Wigglesworth 89%

How a Yorkshire plumber developed a faith that healed thousands, and what it takes.

by Albert Hibbert 1982

4.46

391 ratings

🙌 Faith Healing 🔥 Pentecostalism 📖 Spiritual Biography 🕊️ Spirit-Filled Living ⚔️ Spiritual Authority

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

891

📜 Puritan Theology 🙏 Christian Devotion 🔥 Sanctification 🌱 Spiritual Formation 💒 Union With Christ

The Godly Man's Picture 89%

A Puritan master lists the marks of genuine godliness, and hypocrisy fails every one of them.

by Thomas Watson 1987

4.46

891 ratings

📜 Puritan Theology 🙏 Christian Devotion 🔥 Sanctification 🌱 Spiritual Formation 💒 Union With Christ

The Soul Winner

by Charles Haddon Spurgeon • 1895

Spurgeon's manual for evangelism: why your holiness, sincerity, and love matter more than technique.

4.46

2k+

👋 Personal Evangelism ⛪️ Evangelistic Preaching 🌟 Spiritual Transformation 🔥 Spiritual Empowerment 📖 Reformed Spirituality

The Soul Winner 89%

Spurgeon's manual for evangelism: why your holiness, sincerity, and love matter more than technique.

by Charles Haddon Spurgeon 1895

4.46

2k+ ratings

👋 Personal Evangelism ⛪️ Evangelistic Preaching 🌟 Spiritual Transformation 🔥 Spiritual Empowerment 📖 Reformed Spirituality

The Rule of Love

by Jonathan Leeman • 2018

Love and authority are partners, not enemies. The church teaches this by drawing lines.

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🏛️ Ecclesiology ⛪ Local Church 📜 Church Polity ❤️ Biblical Love 📋 Church Membership

The Rule of Love 89%

Love and authority are partners, not enemies. The church teaches this by drawing lines.

by Jonathan Leeman 2018

4.21

159 ratings

🏛️ Ecclesiology ⛪ Local Church 📜 Church Polity ❤️ Biblical Love 📋 Church Membership

No Quick Fix

by Andrew David Naselli • 2017

A 19th-century movement promised instant holiness; it delivered false hope and spiritual damage.

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305

📖 Sanctification Doctrine 🔥 Holiness Movement ⚖️ Sanctification Debates ↔️ Two-Tier Christianity 🌱 Progressive Sanctification

No Quick Fix 89%

A 19th-century movement promised instant holiness; it delivered false hope and spiritual damage.

by Andrew David Naselli 2017

4.30

305 ratings

📖 Sanctification Doctrine 🔥 Holiness Movement ⚖️ Sanctification Debates ↔️ Two-Tier Christianity 🌱 Progressive Sanctification

Nine Marks of a Healthy Church

by Mark Dever • 1997

A healthy church isn't the biggest in town. The biblical yardstick measures what attendance cannot.

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⛪ Church Health 📚 Ecclesiology 📖 Expositional Preaching ⚖️ Church Discipline 🤝 Church Membership

Nine Marks of a Healthy Church 89%

A healthy church isn't the biggest in town. The biblical yardstick measures what attendance cannot.

by Mark Dever 1997

4.29

5k+ ratings

⛪ Church Health 📚 Ecclesiology 📖 Expositional Preaching ⚖️ Church Discipline 🤝 Church Membership

William Branham, A man sent from God

by Gordon Lindsay

In 1949, a skeptical photographer took a preacher's picture and captured a halo of light instead.

4.39

🕊️ Healing Revival ⛪ Pentecostal History 🙏 Faith Healing 📜 Prophetic Biography 👼 Angelic Encounters

William Branham, A man sent from God Summary

William Branham, A man sent from God 89%

In 1949, a skeptical photographer took a preacher's picture and captured a halo of light instead.

by Gordon Lindsay

4.39

46 ratings

🕊️ Healing Revival ⛪ Pentecostal History 🙏 Faith Healing 📜 Prophetic Biography 👼 Angelic Encounters

The Gospel Focus of Charles Spurgeon

by Steven J. Lawson • 2012

Spurgeon held that Calvinism and evangelism fuel each other. The most published preacher proves it.

4.31

1k+

🏛️ Reformed Theology 📖 Gospel Preaching ✝️ Doctrines Of Grace 🔥 Evangelistic Zeal 🎯 Pastoral Ministry

The Gospel Focus of Charles Spurgeon Summary

The Gospel Focus of Charles Spurgeon 89%

Spurgeon held that Calvinism and evangelism fuel each other. The most published preacher proves it.

by Steven J. Lawson 2012

4.31

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Reformed Theology 📖 Gospel Preaching ✝️ Doctrines Of Grace 🔥 Evangelistic Zeal 🎯 Pastoral Ministry

The Christian Life

by Sinclair B. Ferguson • 1981

Christian living fails without Christian doctrine. A short guide to the truths that sustain it.

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742

📜 Reformed Theology 📚 Systematic Theology 🕊️ Sanctification 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🚪 Accessible Theology

The Christian Life 88%

Christian living fails without Christian doctrine. A short guide to the truths that sustain it.

by Sinclair B. Ferguson 1981

4.40

742 ratings

📜 Reformed Theology 📚 Systematic Theology 🕊️ Sanctification 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🚪 Accessible Theology

The Faithful Preacher

by Thabiti M. Anyabwile • 2007

Three forgotten black pastors built ministry on character, not noise. Their words still confront.

4.25

163

⛪ Black Church Tradition 📖 Pastoral Ministry 🕊️ Christian Character 📣 Biblical Preaching 🤝 Racial Reconciliation

The Faithful Preacher 88%

Three forgotten black pastors built ministry on character, not noise. Their words still confront.

by Thabiti M. Anyabwile 2007

4.25

163 ratings

⛪ Black Church Tradition 📖 Pastoral Ministry 🕊️ Christian Character 📣 Biblical Preaching 🤝 Racial Reconciliation

Power Through Prayer

by E.M. Bounds • 1910

The missing ingredient in powerless preaching is not more preparation but more time alone with God.

4.33

2k+

🕊️ Pastoral Ministry 🙏 Secret Prayer 🔥 Spirit's Empowerment ❤️ Heart Religion ⏳ Importunate Prayer

Power Through Prayer 88%

The missing ingredient in powerless preaching is not more preparation but more time alone with God.

by E.M. Bounds 1910

4.33

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Pastoral Ministry 🙏 Secret Prayer 🔥 Spirit's Empowerment ❤️ Heart Religion ⏳ Importunate Prayer

How Jesus Runs the Church

by Guy Prentiss Waters • 2011

The church's structure isn't up for a vote. Christ already decided, and the answer is Presbyterian.

4.15

293

⛪️ Presbyterian Polity 📖 Ecclesiology 📜 Covenantal Theology ✝️ Reformed Theology 🏛️ Presbyterianism

How Jesus Runs the Church 88%

The church's structure isn't up for a vote. Christ already decided, and the answer is Presbyterian.

by Guy Prentiss Waters 2011

4.15

293 ratings

⛪️ Presbyterian Polity 📖 Ecclesiology 📜 Covenantal Theology ✝️ Reformed Theology 🏛️ Presbyterianism

Theologians You Should Know

by Michael Reeves • 2016

Eleven theologians who built Christian belief, and the ideas that cure a shallow faith.

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179

🏛️ Historical Theology 🕰️ Church History 📖 Introductory Theology ✝️ Evangelical Theology 🙏 Devotional Theology

Theologians You Should Know 88%

Eleven theologians who built Christian belief, and the ideas that cure a shallow faith.

by Michael Reeves 2016

4.38

179 ratings

🏛️ Historical Theology 🕰️ Church History 📖 Introductory Theology ✝️ Evangelical Theology 🙏 Devotional Theology

What Happens When We Worship

by Jonathan Landry Cruse • 2020

Worship is not a show or a chore; God meets his people and transforms them through ordinary means.

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341

📜 Reformed Theology ⛪ Liturgical Theology 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Corporate Worship 🕊️ Means Of Grace 🤝 Covenant Theology

What Happens When We Worship 88%

Worship is not a show or a chore; God meets his people and transforms them through ordinary means.

by Jonathan Landry Cruse 2020

4.54

341 ratings

📜 Reformed Theology ⛪ Liturgical Theology 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Corporate Worship 🕊️ Means Of Grace 🤝 Covenant Theology

Gospel People

by Michael Reeves • 2022

Evangelicalism was never a cultural tribe. It is a theological commitment to the gospel of Christ.

4.33

432

📜 Evangelical Identity ✝️ Gospel Centrality 📖 Reformation Theology 🔑 Biblical Authority ⚖️ Justification By Faith

Gospel People 88%

Evangelicalism was never a cultural tribe. It is a theological commitment to the gospel of Christ.

by Michael Reeves 2022

4.33

432 ratings

📜 Evangelical Identity ✝️ Gospel Centrality 📖 Reformation Theology 🔑 Biblical Authority ⚖️ Justification By Faith

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners

by John Bunyan • 1666

A year-long assault to throw away his soul. One sentence from the Bible broke the siege.

4.23

4k+

🕊️ Puritan Spirituality 📜 Conversion Narratives ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🌧️ Spiritual Despair ✨ Assurance Of Salvation

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners Summary

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners 88%

A year-long assault to throw away his soul. One sentence from the Bible broke the siege.

by John Bunyan 1666

4.23

4k+ ratings

🕊️ Puritan Spirituality 📜 Conversion Narratives ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🌧️ Spiritual Despair ✨ Assurance Of Salvation

Dynamics of Spiritual Life

by Richard F. Lovelace • 1979

A framework for revival: grace, holiness, the Spirit's filling, and authority over darkness.

4.31

463

🕊️ Spiritual Renewal 📖 Evangelical Theology ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare ✝️ Gospel Centrality 🤝 Church Unity

Dynamics of Spiritual Life 88%

A framework for revival: grace, holiness, the Spirit's filling, and authority over darkness.

by Richard F. Lovelace 1979

4.31

463 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Renewal 📖 Evangelical Theology ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare ✝️ Gospel Centrality 🤝 Church Unity

Shaped by the Gospel

by Timothy J. Keller • 2016

Churches default to moralism. The reset is grace received as news you never stop needing.

4.36

336

⛪ Pastoral Theology 🔄 Church Renewal 📜 Reformed Theology 🕊️ Sanctification ✝️ Justification By Faith

Shaped by the Gospel 88%

Churches default to moralism. The reset is grace received as news you never stop needing.

by Timothy J. Keller 2016

4.36

336 ratings

⛪ Pastoral Theology 🔄 Church Renewal 📜 Reformed Theology 🕊️ Sanctification ✝️ Justification By Faith

Holy Envy

by Barbara Brown Taylor • 2019

A Christian theology built on admiring other faiths, tested by students in the Bible Belt.

4.39

6k+

☸️ Interfaith Dialogue 📚 Comparative Religion 🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 🙏 Religious Humility ⛪ Progressive Christianity

Holy Envy 88%

A Christian theology built on admiring other faiths, tested by students in the Bible Belt.

by Barbara Brown Taylor 2019

4.39

6k+ ratings

☸️ Interfaith Dialogue 📚 Comparative Religion 🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 🙏 Religious Humility ⛪ Progressive Christianity

Edwards on the Christian Life

by Dane C. Ortlund • 2014

Edwards on the Christian life: not grim duty but delight, waking to a beauty that remakes the soul.

4.41

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🏛️ Puritan Theology 🕯️ Spiritual Formation ✨ Divine Beauty 😊 Joy In God 📜 Christian Obedience

Edwards on the Christian Life 88%

Edwards on the Christian life: not grim duty but delight, waking to a beauty that remakes the soul.

by Dane C. Ortlund 2014

4.41

348 ratings

🏛️ Puritan Theology 🕯️ Spiritual Formation ✨ Divine Beauty 😊 Joy In God 📜 Christian Obedience

Charles Spurgeon

by John Piper • 2015

Spurgeon's secret to preaching through depression, illness, and attack for 38 years.

4.40

157

📖 Christian Biography ⛪ Pastoral Ministry 🎤 Preaching ✝️ Soul-Winning 🕊️ Adversity And Suffering

Charles Spurgeon 88%

Spurgeon's secret to preaching through depression, illness, and attack for 38 years.

by John Piper 2015

4.40

157 ratings

📖 Christian Biography ⛪ Pastoral Ministry 🎤 Preaching ✝️ Soul-Winning 🕊️ Adversity And Suffering

The Cost of Discipleship

by Dietrich Bonhoeffer • 1937

When Christ calls, he asks for all of it. Grace without surrender is not grace.

4.29

51k+

✝️ Discipleship 🏔️ Sermon On The Mount 🕊️ Grace Theology 📖 Neo-Orthodoxy 🔥 Radical Obedience

The Cost of Discipleship 88%

When Christ calls, he asks for all of it. Grace without surrender is not grace.

by Dietrich Bonhoeffer 1937

4.29

51k+ ratings

✝️ Discipleship 🏔️ Sermon On The Mount 🕊️ Grace Theology 📖 Neo-Orthodoxy 🔥 Radical Obedience

Apologia Pro Vita Sua

by John Henry Newman • 1864

Reading about a fifth-century heresy, Newman recognized his own church. He could not stay.

4.10

2k+

🛡️ Catholic Apologetics ✍️ Spiritual Autobiography ⛪ Anglo-Catholicism 🧠 Religious Epistemology 🏛️ Ecclesiology

Apologia Pro Vita Sua 88%

Reading about a fifth-century heresy, Newman recognized his own church. He could not stay.

by John Henry Newman 1864

4.10

2k+ ratings

🛡️ Catholic Apologetics ✍️ Spiritual Autobiography ⛪ Anglo-Catholicism 🧠 Religious Epistemology 🏛️ Ecclesiology

Church Discipline

by Jonathan Leeman • 2012

Tolerating unrepentant sin lies about God. Church discipline tells the truth about who is His.

4.45

1k+

🏛️ Ecclesiology ⚖️ Church Discipline 📋 Church Governance 🤝 Spiritual Accountability 🛡️ Reformed Theology

Church Discipline 88%

Tolerating unrepentant sin lies about God. Church discipline tells the truth about who is His.

by Jonathan Leeman 2012

4.45

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Ecclesiology ⚖️ Church Discipline 📋 Church Governance 🤝 Spiritual Accountability 🛡️ Reformed Theology

The Practice of Godliness

by Jerry Bridges • 1983

A training plan for godliness: Christian character that grows from inner devotion, not moralism.

4.41

3k+

✝️ Christian Living 🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Reformed Theology 🧱 Character Formation

The Practice of Godliness 88%

A training plan for godliness: Christian character that grows from inner devotion, not moralism.

by Jerry Bridges 1983

4.41

3k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Reformed Theology 🧱 Character Formation

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

6k+

⛪ Puritan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Discipline 👁️ Providence ✂️ Self-Denial 💔 Affliction And Suffering

The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Summary

The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment 88%

Contentment is needing less, not getting more: a 1648 Puritan guide to the quiet heart.

by Jeremiah Burroughs 1648

4.37

6k+ ratings

⛪ Puritan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Discipline 👁️ Providence ✂️ Self-Denial 💔 Affliction And Suffering

Between Two Worlds

by John R.W. Stott • 1982

Preach sermons faithful to Scripture, alive to the world, and delivered with the Spirit's power.

4.31

1k+

📖 Homiletics 🎙️ Expository Preaching 📝 Sermon Preparation 🌐 Cultural Engagement 🙏 Spiritual Formation

Between Two Worlds 88%

Preach sermons faithful to Scripture, alive to the world, and delivered with the Spirit's power.

by John R.W. Stott 1982

4.31

1k+ ratings

📖 Homiletics 🎙️ Expository Preaching 📝 Sermon Preparation 🌐 Cultural Engagement 🙏 Spiritual Formation

Sound Doctrine

by Bobby Jamieson • 2013

The church's most neglected tool is its most practical: doctrine fuels holiness, love, and witness.

4.16

626

⛪ Ecclesiology 📖 Practical Theology ❤️ Church Health 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙌 Corporate Worship

Sound Doctrine 88%

The church's most neglected tool is its most practical: doctrine fuels holiness, love, and witness.

by Bobby Jamieson 2013

4.16

626 ratings

⛪ Ecclesiology 📖 Practical Theology ❤️ Church Health 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙌 Corporate Worship

The Dangerous Act of Worship

by Mark Labberton • 2007

The test of worship is not the music but the justice that follows. Most congregations fail.

3.93

340

⛪ Liturgical Theology 🔥 Prophetic Imagination 🌿 Sabbath Keeping ✝️ Radical Discipleship ⚖️ Biblical Justice

The Dangerous Act of Worship 88%

The test of worship is not the music but the justice that follows. Most congregations fail.

by Mark Labberton 2007

3.93

340 ratings

⛪ Liturgical Theology 🔥 Prophetic Imagination 🌿 Sabbath Keeping ✝️ Radical Discipleship ⚖️ Biblical Justice

The Spirit of the Disciplines

by Dallas Willard • 1988

You can't think your way into Christlikeness. The body must be trained, and here is how.

4.15

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🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 🙌 Embodied Spirituality ⚖️ Grace And Effort 🧠 Practical Theology

The Spirit of the Disciplines 88%

You can't think your way into Christlikeness. The body must be trained, and here is how.

by Dallas Willard 1988

4.15

11k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 🙌 Embodied Spirituality ⚖️ Grace And Effort 🧠 Practical Theology

The Pursuit of Holiness

by Jerry Bridges • 1978

God commands holiness. Good intentions will not get you there. This is the training regimen.

4.35

26k+

🕊️ Personal Holiness 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines ⚔️ Mortification Of Sin 📜 Reformed Theology 🕯️ Puritan Spirituality

The Pursuit of Holiness 88%

God commands holiness. Good intentions will not get you there. This is the training regimen.

by Jerry Bridges 1978

4.35

26k+ ratings

🕊️ Personal Holiness 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines ⚔️ Mortification Of Sin 📜 Reformed Theology 🕯️ Puritan Spirituality

Jonathan Edwards

by George M. Marsden • 2003

He felt God in a thunderstorm, wrote a sermon about a dangling spider, and was fired by his church.

4.34

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🏛️ Religious Biography 🏹 Colonial America 🧠 Intellectual Biography 📜 Calvinist Theology 🔥 The Great Awakening

Jonathan Edwards 88%

He felt God in a thunderstorm, wrote a sermon about a dangling spider, and was fired by his church.

by George M. Marsden 2003

4.34

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Religious Biography 🏹 Colonial America 🧠 Intellectual Biography 📜 Calvinist Theology 🔥 The Great Awakening

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

2k+

📖 Expository Preaching 🏪 Market-Driven Church 🌍 Worldliness ✝️ Gospel Purity 📜 Reformed Theology

Ashamed of the Gospel 88%

Marketing replaced preaching, and the pews filled with people who never heard the gospel.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1993

4.31

2k+ ratings

📖 Expository Preaching 🏪 Market-Driven Church 🌍 Worldliness ✝️ Gospel Purity 📜 Reformed Theology

A Just Mission

by Mekdes Haddis • 2022

The people Western missions aimed to save hold the key to a faith stripped of colonialism.

4.03

128

🕊️ Missiology 📖 Postcolonial Theology ✈️ Short-Term Missions ⚖️ Restorative Justice 🌍 Global Christianity

A Just Mission 88%

The people Western missions aimed to save hold the key to a faith stripped of colonialism.

by Mekdes Haddis 2022

4.03

128 ratings

🕊️ Missiology 📖 Postcolonial Theology ✈️ Short-Term Missions ⚖️ Restorative Justice 🌍 Global Christianity

A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life

by William Law • 1728

Six days of worldly living cannot be redeemed by one hour of Sunday prayers.

4.04

722

⛪ Anglican Spirituality 🕯️ Holy Living 📿 Spiritual Discipline 🔍 Self-Examination 🤲 Intercessory Prayer

A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life Summary

A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life 88%

Six days of worldly living cannot be redeemed by one hour of Sunday prayers.

by William Law 1728

4.04

722 ratings

⛪ Anglican Spirituality 🕯️ Holy Living 📿 Spiritual Discipline 🔍 Self-Examination 🤲 Intercessory Prayer

Defining Moments

by Bill Johnson • 2015

Wesley, Finney, and Moody were spiritual nobodies. One God-encounter later, they rewrote history.

4.37

211

✝️ Heroes Of The Faith 🔥 Revival History 🕊️ Holy Spirit Encounters 🙌 Surrender And Obedience 🙏 Hunger For God

Defining Moments 88%

Wesley, Finney, and Moody were spiritual nobodies. One God-encounter later, they rewrote history.

by Bill Johnson 2015

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