⚔️ Overcoming The Passions

Rooted in ancient philosophical and monastic traditions, these works treat disordered desires as obstacles to inner peace and offer disciplined paths toward equanimity.

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

🕯️ Orthodox Spirituality 🏜️ Desert Fathers 📿 Monastic Wisdom 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Inner Stillness

Thirty Steps to Heaven 90%

An ancient monk's thirty-rung ladder to divine love, built for the monastery, now made for everyone.

by Vassilios Papavassiliou 2013

4.64

301 ratings

🕯️ Orthodox Spirituality 🏜️ Desert Fathers 📿 Monastic Wisdom 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Inner Stillness

The Spiritual Life and How to be Attuned to it

by Theophan the Recluse • 1996

The soul has a structure, the passions have a cure: a recluse's letters on spiritual repair.

4.67

179

☦️ Eastern Orthodoxy 🧭 Spiritual Direction 🏔️ Ascetic Practice 🙏 Prayer And Contemplation ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

The Spiritual Life and How to be Attuned to it Summary

The Spiritual Life and How to be Attuned to it 90%

The soul has a structure, the passions have a cure: a recluse's letters on spiritual repair.

by Theophan the Recluse 1996

4.67

179 ratings

☦️ Eastern Orthodoxy 🧭 Spiritual Direction 🏔️ Ascetic Practice 🙏 Prayer And Contemplation ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

The Path to Salvation, A Concise Outline of Christian Ascesis

by Theophan the Recluse • 1869

The soul's ascent: from first zeal, through inner war, to the stillness of union with God.

4.69

150

☦️ Eastern Orthodoxy 🕊️ Christian Mysticism 🏋️ Ascetic Practice 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 👁️ Watchfulness

The Path to Salvation, A Concise Outline of Christian Ascesis Summary

The Path to Salvation, A Concise Outline of Christian Ascesis 89%

The soul's ascent: from first zeal, through inner war, to the stillness of union with God.

by Theophan the Recluse 1869

4.69

150 ratings

☦️ Eastern Orthodoxy 🕊️ Christian Mysticism 🏋️ Ascetic Practice 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 👁️ Watchfulness

Overcoming Sin and Temptation

by John Owen • 1656

Sin within you is a hostile, living law. Willpower fails; only daily, Spirit-led execution works.

4.42

3k+

📜 Puritan Theology ✝️ Mortification Of Sin ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🛡️ Temptation Resistance 🕊️ Holiness

Overcoming Sin and Temptation 89%

Sin within you is a hostile, living law. Willpower fails; only daily, Spirit-led execution works.

by John Owen 1656

4.42

3k+ ratings

📜 Puritan Theology ✝️ Mortification Of Sin ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🛡️ Temptation Resistance 🕊️ Holiness

Your Future Self Will Thank You

by Drew Dyck • 2019

Why willpower alone fails: how to build self-control with grace, habits, and brain science.

4.28

2k+

🧠 Self-Control 🔁 Habit Formation 📱 Digital Discipline 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines ✝️ Sanctification

Your Future Self Will Thank You 89%

Why willpower alone fails: how to build self-control with grace, habits, and brain science.

by Drew Dyck 2019

4.28

2k+ ratings

🧠 Self-Control 🔁 Habit Formation 📱 Digital Discipline 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines ✝️ Sanctification

The Obstacle is the Way / Ego is the Enemy

by Ryan Holiday

Ego and passion feel like fuel, act like rust. The case for humility, failure, and process.

4.40

172

🌿 Modern Stoicism 🎯 Purpose Over Passion 🧘 Emotional Discipline ⚙️ Process Mindset 💥 Learning From Failure

The Obstacle is the Way / Ego is the Enemy Summary

The Obstacle is the Way / Ego is the Enemy 89%

Ego and passion feel like fuel, act like rust. The case for humility, failure, and process.

by Ryan Holiday

4.40

172 ratings

🌿 Modern Stoicism 🎯 Purpose Over Passion 🧘 Emotional Discipline ⚙️ Process Mindset 💥 Learning From Failure

Aspiration

by Agnes Callard • 2018

Most decisions assume fixed desires. The case for changing what you want, not just getting it.

3.76

204

🧠 Moral Psychology ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧭 Practical Reason 🔄 Self-Transformation 🎭 Intrinsic Conflict

Aspiration 88%

Most decisions assume fixed desires. The case for changing what you want, not just getting it.

by Agnes Callard 2018

3.76

204 ratings

🧠 Moral Psychology ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧭 Practical Reason 🔄 Self-Transformation 🎭 Intrinsic Conflict

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

God's Power to Change Your Life

by Rick Warren • 2006

Your weakest points turn strong when human effort stops and divine power takes over.

4.34

1k+

🍇 Fruit Of The Spirit ✝️ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Dependence On God 🛡️ Overcoming Temptation

God's Power to Change Your Life 88%

Your weakest points turn strong when human effort stops and divine power takes over.

by Rick Warren 2006

4.34

1k+ ratings

🍇 Fruit Of The Spirit ✝️ Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Dependence On God 🛡️ Overcoming Temptation

The Temperament God Gave You

by Art Bennett • 2005

Your inborn temperament is the key to better relationships, motivation, and a deeper spiritual life.

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1k+

🏛️ Classical Temperaments 🙏 Catholic Spirituality 🌱 Virtue Cultivation 🔍 Personality Typology ✨ Nature And Grace

The Temperament God Gave You 88%

Your inborn temperament is the key to better relationships, motivation, and a deeper spiritual life.

by Art Bennett 2005

4.26

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Classical Temperaments 🙏 Catholic Spirituality 🌱 Virtue Cultivation 🔍 Personality Typology ✨ Nature And Grace

Back to Virtue

by Peter Kreeft • 1986

Modern ethics is broken. The cure is ancient: the seven deadly sins and the Beatitudes.

4.29

861

🏛️ Virtue Ethics 📜 Moral Theology 🐍 Seven Deadly Sins 🕊️ Beatitudes ⚖️ Cardinal Virtues

Back to Virtue 88%

Modern ethics is broken. The cure is ancient: the seven deadly sins and the Beatitudes.

by Peter Kreeft 1986

4.29

861 ratings

🏛️ Virtue Ethics 📜 Moral Theology 🐍 Seven Deadly Sins 🕊️ Beatitudes ⚖️ Cardinal Virtues

Die Weisheit des Herzens

by Raphael M. Bonelli • 2023

Stop letting gut and overthinking run the show: lead from the part that chooses who you become.

3.84

✝️ Christian Living 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 🛡️ Self-Mastery 🫣 Narcissism 🧭 Values-Based Living

Die Weisheit des Herzens 88%

Stop letting gut and overthinking run the show: lead from the part that chooses who you become.

by Raphael M. Bonelli 2023

3.84

32 ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 🛡️ Self-Mastery 🫣 Narcissism 🧭 Values-Based Living

The Spiritual Man

by Watchman Nee • 1928

Sin forgiven, self untouched: the half-gospel that keeps Christians in spiritual shallows.

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1k+

🧘 Inner Life 🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🏜️ Spiritual Dryness ✝️ Dying To Self

The Spiritual Man 88%

Sin forgiven, self untouched: the half-gospel that keeps Christians in spiritual shallows.

by Watchman Nee 1928

4.51

1k+ ratings

🧘 Inner Life 🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🏜️ Spiritual Dryness ✝️ Dying To Self

Believe You Can

by John Mason • 2010

Grudges weigh, procrastination stalls, comparison lies. Brief, faith-fueled fixes for all three.

4.16

324

🕊️ Christian Self-Help ☀️ Positive Attitude 🔑 Authentic Living ⏰ Overcoming Procrastination 🤝 Forgiveness Practice

Believe You Can 88%

Grudges weigh, procrastination stalls, comparison lies. Brief, faith-fueled fixes for all three.

by John Mason 2010

4.16

324 ratings

🕊️ Christian Self-Help ☀️ Positive Attitude 🔑 Authentic Living ⏰ Overcoming Procrastination 🤝 Forgiveness Practice

The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism

by Matthew Van Natta • 2019

What you control, what you don't: the Stoic toolkit for emotional resilience, in plain language.

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2k+

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📜 Ancient Philosophy 🔧 Practical Philosophy 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism Summary

The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism 88%

What you control, what you don't: the Stoic toolkit for emotional resilience, in plain language.

by Matthew Van Natta 2019

4.00

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 📜 Ancient Philosophy 🔧 Practical Philosophy 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🔄 Cognitive Reframing

A Mind at Peace

by Christopher O. Blum • 2017

Phones are designed to hook you. The real cure is an ancient set of virtues.

4.12

164

🕯️ Catholic Spirituality 📚 Thomistic Philosophy 📱 Digital Distraction 🕊️ Interior Peace ⚖️ Virtue Ethics

A Mind at Peace 88%

Phones are designed to hook you. The real cure is an ancient set of virtues.

by Christopher O. Blum 2017

4.12

164 ratings

🕯️ Catholic Spirituality 📚 Thomistic Philosophy 📱 Digital Distraction 🕊️ Interior Peace ⚖️ Virtue Ethics

Living Beyond Your Feelings

by Joyce Meyer • 2011

Moods shift without notice. A faith-based plan for standing firm when feelings push hard.

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3k+

🕊️ Christian Living 🧠 Emotional Regulation 💭 Thought Management 🔥 Anger Management 🤝 Forgiveness

Living Beyond Your Feelings 88%

Moods shift without notice. A faith-based plan for standing firm when feelings push hard.

by Joyce Meyer 2011

4.33

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Living 🧠 Emotional Regulation 💭 Thought Management 🔥 Anger Management 🤝 Forgiveness

The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios

by Dionysios Farasiotis • 2002

Yoga gave him power. Gurus gave him terror. A Greek monk gave him back his soul.

4.49

1k+

🏛️ Eastern Orthodoxy ⚖️ Comparative Religion 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🆓 Occult Deliverance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios Summary

The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios 88%

Yoga gave him power. Gurus gave him terror. A Greek monk gave him back his soul.

by Dionysios Farasiotis 2002

4.49

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Eastern Orthodoxy ⚖️ Comparative Religion 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🆓 Occult Deliverance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

From Poverty to Power

by James Allen • 1901

Your mind builds your world. Learn the silent laws that turn thought into circumstance.

3.93

733

🧠 New Thought Philosophy 💭 Mental Causation 🦋 Inner Transformation ⚔️ Self-Mastery 🧲 Law Of Attraction

From Poverty to Power 88%

Your mind builds your world. Learn the silent laws that turn thought into circumstance.

by James Allen 1901

3.93

733 ratings

🧠 New Thought Philosophy 💭 Mental Causation 🦋 Inner Transformation ⚔️ Self-Mastery 🧲 Law Of Attraction

Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure

by William Ferraiolo • 2017

Stoic mental fitness: confront repeated failures head-on until your mind stops betraying you.

4.13

124

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧱 Self-Discipline 🧠 Mental Discipline 🎭 Emotional Regulation 💀 Death Acceptance

Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure Summary

Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure 88%

Stoic mental fitness: confront repeated failures head-on until your mind stops betraying you.

by William Ferraiolo 2017

4.13

124 ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧱 Self-Discipline 🧠 Mental Discipline 🎭 Emotional Regulation 💀 Death Acceptance

When God Whispers Your Name

by Max Lucado • 1994

How to hear the divine whisper that turns your biggest failure into a burning bush.

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9k+

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🌊 Divine Grace ☁️ Heavenly Hope ⛓️‍💥 Overcoming The Past 🧎 Spiritual Disciplines

When God Whispers Your Name 88%

How to hear the divine whisper that turns your biggest failure into a burning bush.

by Max Lucado 1994

4.27

9k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🌊 Divine Grace ☁️ Heavenly Hope ⛓️‍💥 Overcoming The Past 🧎 Spiritual Disciplines

The Stoic way of Life

by Marcus Epictetus • 2020

Small habits, immediate action, morning prayer: the ancient formula modern self-help forgot.

4.22

274

🧱 Habit Formation 🏛️ Practical Stoicism ✝️ Christian Living 📈 Incremental Change ⏰ Anti-Procrastination

The Stoic way of Life 88%

Small habits, immediate action, morning prayer: the ancient formula modern self-help forgot.

by Marcus Epictetus 2020

4.22

274 ratings

🧱 Habit Formation 🏛️ Practical Stoicism ✝️ Christian Living 📈 Incremental Change ⏰ Anti-Procrastination

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

Humility

by Andrew Murray • 1895

Your greatest virtue is the one you resist most: becoming nothing so God can be everything.

4.40

11k+

🕊️ Dying To Self 📖 Pride And Sin ✝️ Sanctification 🌊 Higher Life Theology 🙏 Biblical Humility

Humility 88%

Your greatest virtue is the one you resist most: becoming nothing so God can be everything.

by Andrew Murray 1895

4.40

11k+ ratings

🕊️ Dying To Self 📖 Pride And Sin ✝️ Sanctification 🌊 Higher Life Theology 🙏 Biblical Humility

Think Ahead

by Craig Groeschel • 2024

Make your hardest decisions before you need them; coast on commitment when temptation hits.

4.46

1k+

✝️ Christian Living 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🔒 Pre-Commitment 🧭 Decision Frameworks 🛡️ Temptation And Self-Control

Think Ahead 88%

Make your hardest decisions before you need them; coast on commitment when temptation hits.

by Craig Groeschel 2024

4.46

1k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🔒 Pre-Commitment 🧭 Decision Frameworks 🛡️ Temptation And Self-Control

Awe

by Paul David Tripp • 2015

A 12-week system for men who traded their sovereignty for comfort and want it back.

4.2

3k+

✝️ Christian Masculinity 🧠 Self-Mastery 🏛️ Stoic Practice 🎯 Goal Execution ⚡ Radical Responsibility

Awe 88%

A 12-week system for men who traded their sovereignty for comfort and want it back.

by Paul David Tripp 2015

4.2

3k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Masculinity 🧠 Self-Mastery 🏛️ Stoic Practice 🎯 Goal Execution ⚡ Radical Responsibility

The Way of the Cross

by Caryll Houselander • 1955

Christ's Passion didn't end at Calvary. These Stations reveal it unfolding in your own life.

4.58

185

🕯️ Catholic Spirituality ✝️ Passion Meditations ❤️‍🩹 Redemptive Suffering 🔥 Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

The Way of the Cross 88%

Christ's Passion didn't end at Calvary. These Stations reveal it unfolding in your own life.

by Caryll Houselander 1955

4.58

185 ratings

🕯️ Catholic Spirituality ✝️ Passion Meditations ❤️‍🩹 Redemptive Suffering 🔥 Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

Action!

by Robert J. Ringer • 2004

A single motion beats a thousand plans. The action-first playbook for results.

4.10

130

🚀 Overcoming Inertia 🏗️ Value Creation 🧱 Self-Discipline 🧠 Rational Action 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Action! 88%

A single motion beats a thousand plans. The action-first playbook for results.

by Robert J. Ringer 2004

4.10

130 ratings

🚀 Overcoming Inertia 🏗️ Value Creation 🧱 Self-Discipline 🧠 Rational Action 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts

by David Torevell • 2023

The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.

🔥 Theology Of Desire 🎨 Art And Faith 🧠 Mental Health And Faith 🏙️ Secular Modernity 🌱 Spiritual Formation

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts Summary

Desire and Mental Health in Christianity and the Arts 88%

The West's mental health crisis has roots that psychology overlooks: a forgotten theology of desire.

by David Torevell 2023

🔥 Theology Of Desire 🎨 Art And Faith 🧠 Mental Health And Faith 🏙️ Secular Modernity 🌱 Spiritual Formation

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+

🎯 Overcoming Perfectionism 🙏 Honest Prayer 😰 Anxiety And Faith 🌧️ Sovereignty And Suffering 🧠 Transformed Thinking

It's Okay Not to Be Okay 88%

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

🎯 Overcoming Perfectionism 🙏 Honest Prayer 😰 Anxiety And Faith 🌧️ Sovereignty And Suffering 🧠 Transformed Thinking

The Mortification of Sin

by John Owen • 1656

A Puritan classic: sin is an active enemy. Willpower fails. Only the Spirit puts it to death.

4.39

9k+

🏛️ Puritan Theology 📜 Reformed Spirituality ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🐍 Sin And Temptation 🕊️ Christian Sanctification

The Mortification of Sin 88%

A Puritan classic: sin is an active enemy. Willpower fails. Only the Spirit puts it to death.

by John Owen 1656

4.39

9k+ ratings

🏛️ Puritan Theology 📜 Reformed Spirituality ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🐍 Sin And Temptation 🕊️ Christian Sanctification

No Man Is an Island

by Thomas Merton • 1955

True selfhood means giving yourself away, not asserting yourself. Merton on the relational soul.

4.16

5k+

🧘 Monastic Spirituality 🕯️ Contemplative Life 🫀 Interior Life 🪽 Spiritual Detachment 🧭 Conscience Formation

No Man Is an Island 88%

True selfhood means giving yourself away, not asserting yourself. Merton on the relational soul.

by Thomas Merton 1955

4.16

5k+ ratings

🧘 Monastic Spirituality 🕯️ Contemplative Life 🫀 Interior Life 🪽 Spiritual Detachment 🧭 Conscience Formation

Live No Lies

by John Mark Comer • 2021

Your peace is under attack from three directions. The ancient practices that disarm each one.

4.46

15k+

🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 📿 Spiritual Disciplines ✝️ Self-Denial 🏘️ Christian Counterculture

Live No Lies 88%

Your peace is under attack from three directions. The ancient practices that disarm each one.

by John Mark Comer 2021

4.46

15k+ ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 📿 Spiritual Disciplines ✝️ Self-Denial 🏘️ Christian Counterculture

The Intellectual Life

by Antonin Sertillanges • 1921

Thinking as a sacred calling: the 1921 guide to the virtues, solitude, and discipline it demands.

4.41

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🧠 Life Of The Mind ✝️ Catholic Intellectual Tradition 📜 Thomism 🎯 Intellectual Discipline 🎨 Creative Habit

The Intellectual Life 88%

Thinking as a sacred calling: the 1921 guide to the virtues, solitude, and discipline it demands.

by Antonin Sertillanges 1921

4.41

3k+ ratings

🧠 Life Of The Mind ✝️ Catholic Intellectual Tradition 📜 Thomism 🎯 Intellectual Discipline 🎨 Creative Habit

Mastering the Seven Decisions That Determine Personal Success

by Andy Andrews • 2008

Turn the framework from The Traveler's Gift into automatic habits with this daily workshop.

4.36

486

🔑 Personal Responsibility ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🔄 Daily Habits 🏃 Bias Toward Action 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice

Mastering the Seven Decisions That Determine Personal Success Summary

Mastering the Seven Decisions That Determine Personal Success 88%

Turn the framework from The Traveler's Gift into automatic habits with this daily workshop.

by Andy Andrews 2008

4.36

486 ratings

🔑 Personal Responsibility ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🔄 Daily Habits 🏃 Bias Toward Action 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice

Discipline Is Destiny

by Ryan Holiday • 2022

Self-control begins in the body. Build it there first, and everything else gets easier.

4.25

24k+

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧠 Self-Mastery 🏋️ Physical Discipline 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🎯 Attention Management

Discipline Is Destiny 88%

Self-control begins in the body. Build it there first, and everything else gets easier.

by Ryan Holiday 2022

4.25

24k+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧠 Self-Mastery 🏋️ Physical Discipline 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🎯 Attention Management

Life Worth Living

by Miroslav Volf • 2023

Chasing happiness misses the point. The deeper question: what makes a life actually matter.

3.68

2k+

🏛️ Philosophical Self-Help 🌿 The Good Life 💀 Mortality And Meaning 🪷 Suffering And Growth 📜 Wisdom Traditions

Life Worth Living 88%

Chasing happiness misses the point. The deeper question: what makes a life actually matter.

by Miroslav Volf 2023

3.68

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Philosophical Self-Help 🌿 The Good Life 💀 Mortality And Meaning 🪷 Suffering And Growth 📜 Wisdom Traditions

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) 88%

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

Addictions

by Edward T. Welch • 2001

Addiction is misplaced worship, not a disease; recovery means redirection, not just treatment.

4.31

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📖 Biblical Counseling ✝️ Christian Recovery 🗿 Idolatry 🐍 Temptation 🔥 Sanctification

Addictions 88%

Addiction is misplaced worship, not a disease; recovery means redirection, not just treatment.

by Edward T. Welch 2001

4.31

1k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Counseling ✝️ Christian Recovery 🗿 Idolatry 🐍 Temptation 🔥 Sanctification

The Death of Porn

by Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. • 2021

Porn steals dignity from everyone it touches. Reclaiming yours begins with brotherhood and a King.

4.52

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📿 Sexual Integrity 👑 Biblical Manhood 🔗 Addiction Recovery 🤝 Accountability Groups 💎 Human Dignity

The Death of Porn 88%

Porn steals dignity from everyone it touches. Reclaiming yours begins with brotherhood and a King.

by Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. 2021

4.52

1k+ ratings

📿 Sexual Integrity 👑 Biblical Manhood 🔗 Addiction Recovery 🤝 Accountability Groups 💎 Human Dignity

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is)

by Joshua Harris • 2003

The real battle is in your heart. A plan for purity that depends on grace, not willpower.

4.00

3k+

🕊️ Sexual Purity ⛪ Purity Culture 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌱 Spiritual Disciplines 🧠 Thought Life

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) Summary

Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) 88%

The real battle is in your heart. A plan for purity that depends on grace, not willpower.

by Joshua Harris 2003

4.00

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Sexual Purity ⛪ Purity Culture 📜 Sexual Ethics 🌱 Spiritual Disciplines 🧠 Thought Life

Perfect Sinners

by Matt Fuller • 2017

How to know God loves you without using grace as an excuse to stay the same.

4.42

139

✝️ Christian Living 🛡️ Assurance Of Faith 🔥 Sanctification ⚔️ Fighting Sin 💧 Guilt And Confession

Perfect Sinners 88%

How to know God loves you without using grace as an excuse to stay the same.

by Matt Fuller 2017

4.42

139 ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🛡️ Assurance Of Faith 🔥 Sanctification ⚔️ Fighting Sin 💧 Guilt And Confession

Clever Girl Finance

by Bola Sokunbi • 2019

What a dropped baton costs the faith: the relay metaphor that turns ordinary runners into champions.

3.77

1k+

🕊️ Spiritual Growth 🔥 Overcoming Trials 🙏 Trusting God 🏃 Perseverance 🏠 Stewardship

Clever Girl Finance 88%

What a dropped baton costs the faith: the relay metaphor that turns ordinary runners into champions.

by Bola Sokunbi 2019

3.77

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Growth 🔥 Overcoming Trials 🙏 Trusting God 🏃 Perseverance 🏠 Stewardship

Unstoppable

by Christine Caine • 2014

In God's race, your scars qualify you, and the call finds you mid-stride.

4.23

1k+

🧭 Discipleship 📞 Divine Calling 🏃 Spiritual Perseverance 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🕊️ Forgiveness

Unstoppable 88%

In God's race, your scars qualify you, and the call finds you mid-stride.

by Christine Caine 2014

4.23

1k+ ratings

🧭 Discipleship 📞 Divine Calling 🏃 Spiritual Perseverance 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🕊️ Forgiveness

The Orthodox Way

by Kallistos Ware • 1979

God is entered, not explained: an Orthodox introduction to the path into divine mystery.

4.41

4k+

☦️ Orthodox Christianity 🌫️ Apophatic Theology 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 🔥 Theosis ♻️ Trinitarian Theology

The Orthodox Way 88%

God is entered, not explained: an Orthodox introduction to the path into divine mystery.

by Kallistos Ware 1979

4.41

4k+ ratings

☦️ Orthodox Christianity 🌫️ Apophatic Theology 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 🔥 Theosis ♻️ Trinitarian Theology

Chop Wood Carry Water

by Joshua Medcalf • 2015

Greatness is built in the daily grind, not the spotlight. Learn to train there.

4.09

9k+

🔄 Process Over Outcome 🧱 Small Daily Actions 💎 Intrinsic Worth ⚖️ Living By Principles 💪 Embracing Failure

Chop Wood Carry Water 88%

Greatness is built in the daily grind, not the spotlight. Learn to train there.

by Joshua Medcalf 2015

4.09

9k+ ratings

🔄 Process Over Outcome 🧱 Small Daily Actions 💎 Intrinsic Worth ⚖️ Living By Principles 💪 Embracing Failure

The Silent Life

by Thomas Merton • 1957

What four monastic orders discovered by stripping life to silence: a Trappist's survey.

4.06

192

⛪ Catholic Monasticism 🙏 Contemplative Spirituality 🤫 Silence And Solitude 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer 🏜️ Ascetic Practice

The Silent Life 88%

What four monastic orders discovered by stripping life to silence: a Trappist's survey.

by Thomas Merton 1957

4.06

192 ratings

⛪ Catholic Monasticism 🙏 Contemplative Spirituality 🤫 Silence And Solitude 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer 🏜️ Ascetic Practice

Gurdjieff

by Joseph Azize • 2020

Gurdjieff's contemplative method was adapted, breath by breath, from the monks of Mount Athos.

4.69

🏔️ Hesychasm 🧭 Gurdjieff Studies 🧘 Contemplative Practice ☦️ Eastern Orthodoxy 🔍 Comparative Mysticism

Gurdjieff 88%

Gurdjieff's contemplative method was adapted, breath by breath, from the monks of Mount Athos.

by Joseph Azize 2020

4.69

16 ratings

🏔️ Hesychasm 🧭 Gurdjieff Studies 🧘 Contemplative Practice ☦️ Eastern Orthodoxy 🔍 Comparative Mysticism

Pushing to the Front or Success Under Difficulties

by Orison Swett Marden • 1894

Talent is common. Character is not. The 1894 classic on building the one thing that outlasts luck.

4.31

198

📜 Victorian Self-Help ⚖️ Moral Character 🌱 Growth Through Adversity 🎯 Concentration 🏔️ Persistence

Pushing to the Front or Success Under Difficulties Summary

Pushing to the Front or Success Under Difficulties 88%

Talent is common. Character is not. The 1894 classic on building the one thing that outlasts luck.

by Orison Swett Marden 1894

4.31

198 ratings

📜 Victorian Self-Help ⚖️ Moral Character 🌱 Growth Through Adversity 🎯 Concentration 🏔️ Persistence

Holy Spirit

by David Diga Hernandez • 2023

Spiritual struggle is not God's will. The Spirit exposes the lies that keep you bound.

4.66

186

🕊️ Deliverance Ministry ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🔥 Charismatic Theology 👑 Spiritual Authority 🧠 Mind Renewal

Holy Spirit 88%

Spiritual struggle is not God's will. The Spirit exposes the lies that keep you bound.

by David Diga Hernandez 2023

4.66

186 ratings

🕊️ Deliverance Ministry ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare 🔥 Charismatic Theology 👑 Spiritual Authority 🧠 Mind Renewal

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