In this day and age, reading has become more than just a leisure activity. Many tend to read books for reflection, meditation, learning, and self-development. Books instantly became all things at once, such as a teacher, a friend, an adviser, an entertainer, and more. With the power that books hold, readers are definitely more motivated and drawn to reading them. However, there are already millions of literary pieces that have been published. Thus, you have to identify what aspect you want to develop to know the kinds of books that you should be reading.
If you are looking into your spiritual development and desire to grow on that facet to be a better follower of God and have a stronger faith, then you must delve into Christian books. There are several Christian works that can supply your lacking areas. Hence, if you are searching for some good and meaningful books under Christian literature, then here are the titles that you might want to check out.
Stations of the Risen Christ: Resurrection Meditations by Frank Heelan
This Resurrection of Jesus Christ book by Heelan intends to encourage and motivate everyone to read and pray on the Scriptural passages linked to Jesus Christ’s resurrection and His appearances to more than 500 of His followers. Stations of the Risen Christ features a short meditation on each of the fourteen Scripture readings to inspire His followers to pray and obtain a more profound understanding of those diving mysteries. Through praying and meditating the Stations of the Risen Christ on Easter to go with the Stations of the Cross for the season of Lent, readers are viewing their belief in His resurrection, as well as in the belief that He will clothe every disciple in a resurrected body in the future.
The Invisible Hand: Do All Things Really Work for Good? by R.C. Sproul
The Invisible Hand: Do All Things Really Work for Good? is another Christian book written by the prolific author R.C. Sproul was published in 2003 by P & R Publishing. In this book, the readers will surely find themselves in deep admiration of God’s kindness, mercy, and loving nature; thus, they will deeply praise Him. Moreover, this book makes an attempt to give light to concerns and questions when it comes to God’s providence, especially when people wonder where He is during their darkest moments.
The Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer
In 2017, Fig published the inspiring Christian book by A.W. Tozer titled The Knowledge of the Holy. It is a book that has touched the hearts of every follower of Christ for more than a hundred years. Every section of the book centers on a single trait of God, such as His endlessness, grace, kindness, and more. The Knowledge of the Holy is probably among the most theologically abundant and easy to read Christian devotionals that have been published. Thus, it shows the readers the different ways to refresh their prayer life, conduct better meditations, get a better grasp of God, and feel His presence every single day.
Set Free to Live Free: Through the 7 Lies Women Tell Themselves by Saundra Dalton-Smith, M.D.
The first edition of Saundra Dalton-Smith’s Set Free to Live Free: Through the 7 Lies Women Tell Themselves was published in 2011. In this book, the author presents the methods to break bonds with the seven mental ties that keep and consumes your happiness. These mental ties often include the following: trying hard to be perfect, comparing oneself to other people, and showing an all-or-nothing trait. With the remarkable stories and encouraging pieces in this book, Dalton-Smith motivates the readers to be spontaneous, genuine, healthy, and harmonious in terms of living life.
Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace by John Mark Comer
Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace by John Mark Comer is a bestselling book that was published by WaterBrook in 2021. It is a thought-provoking and practical work that has mixed spiritual formation along with cultural realizations. This book also discusses particular ancient information for saints of the Way and interprets the three foes for the present era, along with secularism and perfection.
The Happy Hammock 