O Me of Little Faith: True Confessions of a Spiritual Weakling
10 best books like O Me of Little Faith: True Confessions of a Spiritual Weakling (Jason Boyett): Evolving in Monkey Town: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask the Questions, Faith Shift: Finding Your Way Forward When Everything You Believe Is Coming Apart, Jesus Freak: Feeding, Healing, Raising the Dead, Jesus Girls: True Tales of Growing Up Female and Evangelical, Permission to Speak Freely: Essays and Art on Fear, Confession, and Grace, Hipster Christianity: When Church and Cool Collide, Everyday Justice: The Global Impact of Our Daily Choices, Body Piercing Saved My Life: Inside the Phenomenon of Christian Rock, Mere Churchianity: Finding Your Way Back to Jesus-Shaped Spirituality, Telling God's Story: A Parents' Guide to Teaching the Bible
| Author | Rachel Held Evans |
| ISBN | 0310293995 |
Eighty years after the Scopes Monkey Trial made a spectacle of Christian fundamentalism and brought national attention to her hometown, Rachel Held Evans faced a trial of her own when she began to have doubts about her faith.
In Faith Unraveled, Rachel recounts growing up in a culture obsessed...
| Author | Kathy Escobar |
| ISBN | 1601425430 |
Hope for spiritual refugees, church burnouts, and freedom seekers.
After years of participating in a comfortable faith tradition, many find themselves in a spiritual wilderness, feeling disillusioned with church, longing for more freedom and less religion in their lives.
If...
| Author | Sara Miles |
| ISBN | 0470481668 |
"I came late to Christianity," writes Sara Miles, "knocked upside down by a mid-life conversion centered around eating a literal chunk of bread. I hadn't decided to profess an article of doctrine, but discovered a force blowing uncontrollably through the world."In this new book, Sara Miles tells...
| Author | Hannah Faith Notess |
| ISBN | 1606085417 |
Evangelicals are supposed to be experts at telling their story. From an early age you are expected to have a testimony, a story of how God saved you from a life of sin and sadness and gave you a new life of joy and gladness. What happens if you don't have such a testimony? What if your story just doesn't fit the...
| Author | Anne Jackson |
| ISBN | 0849945992 |
In May 2008, Anne Jackson asked a question onher blog, “What is one thing you feel you can’t say in church?”
Hundreds responded. Everyone had a story.
Permission to Speak Freely is the unique new project and movement of author AnneJackson, who is finished with keeping brokenness...
| Author | Brett McCracken |
| ISBN | 0801072220 |
Insider twentysomething Christian journalist Brett McCracken has grown up in the evangelical Christian subculture and observed the recent shift away from the "stained glass and steeples" old guard of traditional Christianity to a more unorthodox, stylized 21st-century church. This change raises...
Everyday Justice: The Global Impact of Our Daily Choices
| Author | Julie Clawson |
| ISBN | 0830836284 |
Where does your chocolate come from? Does it matter if your coffee is fair trade or not? It matters--more than you might think. Julie Clawson takes us on a tour of everyday life and shows how our ordinary lifestyle choices have big implications for justice around the world. She unpacks how we get our food...
| Author | Andrew Beaujon |
| ISBN | 0306814579 |
Body Piercing Saved My Life is the first in-depth journalistic investigation into a subculture so large that it's erroneous to even call it a subculture: Christian rock. Christian rock culture is booming, not only with bands but with extreme teen Bibles, skateboarding ministries, Christian tattoo...
| Author | Michael Spencer |
| ISBN | 0307459179 |
Have you left the church in search of Jesus?
Studies show that one in four young adults claim no formal religious affiliation, and church leaders have long known that this generation is largely missing on Sunday morning. Hundreds of thousands of "church leavers" have had a mentor and pastor,...
| Author | Peter Enns |
| ISBN | 1933339462 |
In this accessible and engaging book, Peter Enns (author of the controversial and best-selling Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament) provides parents and teachers with a straightforward and intelligent twelve-year plan for teaching the Bible. Written...
Thrashing About with God: Finding Faith on the Other Side of Everything
| Author | Mandy Steward |
| ISBN | 0781408253 |
What if Jesus didn’t die so our lives could look perfect? What if He died so we could stop feeling like our lives have to be perfect to mean something? What if we simply live out our own story, even if it doesn’t look as others say it should? Mandy Steward set out in pursuit of these what-ifs. She didn’t...
The Myth of Certainty: The Reflective Christian & the Risk of Commitment
| Author | Daniel Taylor |
| ISBN | 0830822372 |
Do you feel equally uncomfortable with closed-minded skepticism and closed-minded Christianity? If so, then The Myth of Certainty is the book for you. Daniel Taylor suggests a path to committed faith that is both consistent with the tradition of Christian orthodoxy and sensitive to the pluralism,...
Hear No Evil: Marching in the Lord's Army, Fleeing the Devil, and Finding a Righteous Groove
| Author | Matthew Paul Turner |
Every Life Has a Soundtrack.
If you’ve ever had the opening bars of a song transport you back in time or remind you of a pivotal spiritual moment, Matthew Paul Turner’s honest—and frequently hilarious—musings will strike a chord. Straightforward and amusing, Hear No Evil is...
Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven, But Nobody Wants to Die, or (the eschatology of bluegrass)
| Author | David Crowder |
| ISBN | 0977748006 |
The conflict between the here and now and the ever after is a familiar one. Death and life are forever intertwined, as a life lived to the fullest includes pain and grief. Even more, it requires dying to self, which frees one to experience a greater joy: community. Thus explains best- selling recording...
Benefit of the Doubt: Breaking the Idol of Certainty
| Author | Gregory A. Boyd |
| ISBN | 0801014921 |
In Benefit of the Doubt, influential theologian, pastor, and bestselling author Gregory Boyd invites readers to embrace a faith that doesn't strive for certainty, but rather for commitment in the midst of uncertainty. Boyd rejects the idea that a person's faith is as strong as it is certain. In fact,...
Jazz Notes: Improvisations on Blue Like Jazz
| Author | Donald Miller |
| ISBN | 1404105158 |
Jazz Notes is the literary equivalent of a remix CD-cool sound-bytes strategically crafted from Don Miller's classic Blue Like Jazz, combined with brand new material that offers the author's fans an inside look at some of the unforgettable-and outrageous-characters and stories from the original...
The Last Word and the Word After That: A Tale of Faith, Doubt, and a New Kind of Christianity
| Author | Brian D. McLaren |
| ISBN | 0787975923 |
For all those seeking more authentic ways to hold and practice Christian faith, Brian McLaren has been an inspiring, compassionate--and provocative--voice. Starting with the award-winning A New Kind of Christian, McLaren offered a lively, wide-ranging fictional conversation between Pastor...
One.Life: Jesus Calls, We Follow
| Author | Scot McKnight |
| ISBN | 0310277663 |
What is the “Christian life” all about? Studying the Bible, attending church, cultivating a prayer life, witnessing to others—those are all good. But is that really what Jesus has in mind? The answer, says Scot McKnight in One.Life, lies in Jesus’ words, “Follow me.” What does it look...
Jesus in the Margins: Finding God in the Places We Ignore
| Author | Rick McKinley |
| ISBN | 1590523873 |
Good News Unpacked
Jesus is our ultimate model for finding identity, acceptance, and legitimacy from the Father. As we pull back the curtain on His life, we discover that Jesus knows what it’s like to be marginalized. He understands how it feels to have society shove you to the side, to not...
Amish Peace: Simple Wisdom for a Complicated World
| Author | Suzanne Woods Fisher |
Of all the gifts that Jesus left us, his peace is most elusive. We long for it in our homes, in our relationships, in our life situations. One place we can look and see "living peace" is in the lives of the Amish. But you don't have to become Amish to bring these simple, practical ways of living into your own...
A Faith of Our Own: Following Jesus Beyond the Culture Wars
| Author | Jonathan Merritt |
| ISBN | 0446557234 |
Every day, major headlines tell the story of how Christianity is attempting to influence American culture and politics. But statistics show that young Americans are disenchanted with a faith that has become culturally antagonistic and too closely aligned with partisan politics. In this personal...
Coming Clean: A Story of Faith
“I suppose we're all drunk on something.”
Seth Haines was in the hospital with his wife, planning funeral songs for their not-yet two-year-old, when he made a very conscious decision: this was the last day he wanted to feel. That evening, he asked his sister to smuggle in a bottle of gin,...
The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith and Politics in a Post-Religious Right America
| Author | Jim Wallis |
| ISBN | 0060558296 |
What will it take to solve the biggest issues of our time: extreme and needless poverty, global warming and environmental degradation, terrorism and the endless cycle of violence, racism, human trafficking, health care and education, and other pressing problems? While Washington offers only the...
