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Spiritual Growth Books

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Last refreshed 2026-02-27. We keep tuning this list as new titles land and reader interest shifts.

1. Wild at Heart Expanded Edition
John Eldredge
Wild at Heart Expanded Edition: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul – The Perfect Christian Valentine's Day Gift for Him
2. I'll Start Again Monday
Lysa TerKeurst
I'll Start Again Monday: Break the Cycle of Unhealthy Eating Habits with Lasting Spiritual Satisfaction
3. Practicing the Way
John Mark Comer
Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did.
4. Heaven Stormed
Randy Kay
Heaven Stormed: A Heavenly Encounter Reveals Your Assignment in the End Time Outpouring and Tribulation
5. The Art of Asking Better Questions
J.R. Briggs
The Art of Asking Better Questions: Pursuing Stronger Relationships, Healthier Leadership, and Deeper Faith
6. The Awe of God
John Bevere
The Awe of God: The Astounding Way a Healthy Fear of God Transforms Your Life
7. I Could Be Wrong, But I Doubt It
Phil Robertson
I Could Be Wrong, But I Doubt It: Why Jesus Is Your Greatest Hope on Earth and in Eternity
8. Living Fearless
Jamie Winship
Living Fearless: Exchanging the Lies of the World for the Liberating Truth of God
9. Captivating Expanded Edition
John Eldredge, Stasi Eldredge
Captivating Expanded Edition: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul – The Perfect Christian Valentine's Day Gift for Her
10. The Good and Beautiful Life
James Bryan Smith
The Good and Beautiful Life: Putting on the Character of Christ
11. It's Not Supposed to Be This Way
Lysa TerKeurst
It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered
12. Unshakeable
Christine Caine
Unshakeable: 365 Devotions for Finding Unwavering Strength in God’s Word (A 365-Day Devotional)
13. I Am Restored
Lecrae Moore
I Am Restored: How I Lost My Religion but Found My Faith
14. Sacred Pace
Terry Looper
Sacred Pace: Four Steps to Hearing God and Aligning Yourself With His Will
15. The Faith to Flourish
Christine Caine
The Faith to Flourish: God’s Design for a Rooted, Resilient, and Fruitful Life
16. Nourishing Narratives
Jennifer L. Holberg
Nourishing Narratives: The Power of Story to Shape Our Faith
17. Walking with God
Anna Fitch Courie
Walking with God: The 40-Day Fitness Program and Biblical Journey
18. Made to Belong
David Kim
Made to Belong: Five Practices for Cultivating Community in a Disconnected World
19. Believe
Ross Douthat
Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious
20. Everybody, Always
Bob Goff
Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People
21. The Discernment of Spirits
Timothy M. Gallagher
The Discernment of Spirits: An Ignatian Guide for Everyday Living
22. This Little Fire of Mine
Kendall Mariah
This Little Fire of Mine: How Flickers of Doubt Can Spark a Bolder, Brighter Faith
23. The King Is Coming
John Bevere
The King Is Coming: It's Time to Prepare for the Return of Christ
24. God Is With You Every Day
Max Lucado
God Is With You Every Day: Daily Devotions of Hope and Comfort for When Life Feels Uncertain (A 365-Day Devotional)

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