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Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger: Moving from Affluence to Generosity

10 best books like Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger: Moving from Affluence to Generosity (Ronald J. Sider): Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God, Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth, Searching for God Knows What, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical, The Prophetic Imagination, The Politics of Jesus, Everything Must Change, Mere Christianity, Freedom of Simplicity: Finding Harmony in a Complex World, Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just

Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God
AuthorFrancis Chan
ISBN1434768511
Have you ever wondered if we're missing it? It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe—the Creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and E-minor—loves us with a radical, unconditional, self-sacrificing love. And what is our typical response? We go to church, sing songs, and...
Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth
AuthorRichard J. Foster
ISBN0060628391
Richard J. Foster’s Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth is hailed by many as the best modern book on Christian spirituality with millions of copies sold since its original publication in 1978.

In Celebration of Discipline, Foster explores the "classic Disciplines,"...
Searching for God Knows What
AuthorDonald Miller
ISBN0785263713
In Searching for God Knows What, Donald Miller's provocative and funny book, he shows readers that the greatest desire of "every" person is the desire for redemption. Every person is constantly seeking redemption (or at least the feeling of it) in his or her life, believing countless gospels that promise...
The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
AuthorShane Claiborne
ISBN0310266300
Many of us find ourselves caught somewhere between unbelieving activists and inactive believers. We can write a check to feed starving children or hold signs in the streets and feel like we’ve made a difference without ever encountering the faces of the suffering masses. In this book, Shane Claiborne...
The Prophetic Imagination
AuthorWalter Brueggemann
ISBN0800632877
It is almost cliche to say that our world has been numbed into apathy about a great many things, spirituality included. If fact, I believe it would be fair to say that many Christians have found their faith to be drained of mysticism and imagination. Taught that mysticism is evil or somehow against the...
The Politics of Jesus
AuthorJohn Howard Yoder
ISBN0802807348
Tradition has painted a portrait of a Savior who stands aloof from governmental concerns and who calls his disciples to an apolitical life. But such a picture of Jesus is far from accurate, according to John Howard Yoder. This watershed work in New Testament ethics leads us to a Savior who was deeply concerned...
Everything Must Change
AuthorBrian D. McLaren
ISBN0785289364
How do the life and teachings of Jesus address the most critical global problems in our world today?

In "Everything Must Change, "you will accompany Brian around the world on a search for answers. Along the way you'll experience intrigue, alarm, challenge, insight, and hope. You'll get a fresh...
Mere Christianity
AuthorC.S. Lewis
Mere Christianity is C.S. Lewis's forceful and accessible doctrine of Christian belief. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three separate books - The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior, and Beyond Personality - Mere Christianity brings together what Lewis saw...
Freedom of Simplicity: Finding Harmony in a Complex World
AuthorRichard J. Foster
ISBN0060759712
As far as spiritual disciplines books go, this is one of the better ones. Foster is (usually) wise enough to know that enforcing a lot of these disciplines and practices as a "law" is legalism. And he doesn't do that. His thesis is simple (no pun intended): simplicity allows us to live in freedom to God (Foster...
Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just
AuthorTimothy J. Keller
ISBN0525951903
Author of the New York Times bestseller The Reason for God and nationally renowned pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church Timothy Keller with his most provocative and illuminating message yet.

It is commonly thought in secular society that the Bible is one of the greatest hindrances to doing...
The Hole in Our Gospel: What Does God Expect of Us? the Answer That Changed My Life and Might Just Change the World
AuthorRichard Stearns
ISBN0785229183
WHAT DOES GOD EXPECT OF US?

Is our faith just about going to church, studying the Bible and avoiding the most serious sins--or does God expect more?

Have we embraced the whole gospel or a gospel with a hole in it?

Ten years ago, Rich Stearns came face-to-face with that question...
unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity... and Why It Matters
AuthorDavid Kinnaman
ISBN0801013003
David Kinnaman is president of The Barna Group, which provides research and resources that facilitate spiritual transformation in people's lives. Since joining Barna in 1995, David has designed and analyzed nearly five hundred studies for a variety of churches, nonprofits, and corporations....
Humility: True Greatness
AuthorC.J. Mahaney
ISBN1590523261
Be Transformed by Christ’s Example

“God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” —1 Peter 5:5

A battle rages within every one of us every day. It’s the clash between our sense of stubborn self-sufficiency and God’s call to recognize that we’re really nothing...
Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Heart of His People
AuthorJim Cymbala
ISBN0310211883
Book Review: Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire By Jim Cymbala

In 1972, a young married man who did not have a background in ministry took over a dying congregation in a tough, inner-city neighborhood at the urgent request of his minister father-in-law.

Less than twenty people were attending...
Under the Overpass: A Journey of Faith on the Streets of America
AuthorMike Yankoski
ISBN1590524020

Mike Yankoski did more than just wonder. By his own choice, Mike's life went from upper-middle class plush to scum-of-the-earth repulsive overnight. With only a backpack, a sleeping bag and a guitar, Mike and his traveling companion, Sam, set out to experience life on the streets in six different...
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself
AuthorSteve Corbett
ISBN0802457053
Churches and individual Christians typically have faulty assumptions about the causes of poverty, resulting in the use of strategies that do considerable harm to poor people and themselves. Don't let this happen to you, your ministry or ministries you help fund! A must read for anyone ...
Radical Together
AuthorDavid Platt
Take the next step. From radical followers of Christ to radical communities of faith.
 
In Radical, David Platt’s plea for Christians to take back their faith from the American Dream resonated with readers everywhere, and the book quickly became a New York Times bestseller. Now in Radical...
Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters
AuthorTimothy J. Keller
ISBN0525951369
The New York Times bestselling author of The Reason for God and The Songs of Jesus and a nationally renowned minister, Timothy Keller exposes the error of making good things “ultimate” in this book, and shows readers a new path toward a hope that lasts. 

Success, true love, and the life...
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