Most Important Pieces of Christian Writing for Young Adults

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The Screwtape Letters
The Screwtape Letters 4.27 avg rating — 499,634 ratings
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The Great Divorce
The Great Divorce 4.32 avg rating — 175,016 ratings
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You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit 4.11 avg rating — 8,732 ratings
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Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City
Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City 4.43 avg rating — 2,839 ratings
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Is There a Meaning in This Text?
Is There a Meaning in This Text? 4.16 avg rating — 424 ratings
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Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament Books
Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament Books 4.54 avg rating — 803 ratings
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The Story of Christianity: The Early Church to the Present Day
The Story of Christianity: The Early Church to the Present Day 4.31 avg rating — 412 ratings
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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom 4.47 avg rating — 348,489 ratings
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The Cross of Christ
The Cross of Christ 4.28 avg rating — 12,357 ratings
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The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist
The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist 4.02 avg rating — 5,537 ratings
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Kristian's War (The Searchers Series, #1)
Kristian's War (The Searchers Series, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 82 ratings
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The Inner Voice of Love: A Journey Through Anguish to Freedom
The Inner Voice of Love: A Journey Through Anguish to Freedom 4.34 avg rating — 6,857 ratings
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The Wine of Astonishment
The Wine of Astonishment 4.42 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Half Truths
Half Truths 4.13 avg rating — 1,139 ratings
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Fish Out of Water: A Search for the Meaning of Life
Fish Out of Water: A Search for the Meaning of Life 4.15 avg rating — 671 ratings
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The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress 4.07 avg rating — 154,128 ratings
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Father Flanagan of Boys Town
Father Flanagan of Boys Town 3.88 avg rating — 58 ratings
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Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World
Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World 4.24 avg rating — 15,086 ratings
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Thief in the Night
Thief in the Night 4.43 avg rating — 331 ratings
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A Book of Prayers for Couples
A Book of Prayers for Couples 4.50 avg rating — 54 ratings
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Defense of the Faith
Defense of the Faith 4.16 avg rating — 1,048 ratings
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Knowing God
Knowing God 4.33 avg rating — 62,964 ratings
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My Life with the Saints
My Life with the Saints 4.21 avg rating — 5,320 ratings
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Christ & Bahá'u'lláh
Christ & Bahá'u'lláh 4.36 avg rating — 28 ratings
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NIV, The Maxwell Leadership Bible
NIV, The Maxwell Leadership Bible 4.95 avg rating — 42 ratings
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God's Smuggler
God's Smuggler 4.38 avg rating — 45,862 ratings
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Mere Christianity
Mere Christianity 4.36 avg rating — 447,047 ratings
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Some Answered Questions
Some Answered Questions 4.71 avg rating — 407 ratings
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Yawning at Tigers: You Can't Tame God, So Stop Trying
Yawning at Tigers: You Can't Tame God, So Stop Trying
by: Drew Dyck
4.19 avg rating — 410 ratings
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With God in Russia
With God in Russia 4.54 avg rating — 1,896 ratings
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Talks by Abdu'l-Baha: The Spirit of Christ
Talks by Abdu'l-Baha: The Spirit of Christ 4.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Faith: A Journey For All
Faith: A Journey For All 3.87 avg rating — 2,058 ratings
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Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design
Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design 4.61 avg rating — 1,714 ratings
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Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols
Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols 4.14 avg rating — 11,765 ratings
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Rise of the Servant Kings: What the Bible Says About Being a Man
Rise of the Servant Kings: What the Bible Says About Being a Man 4.34 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Letter to the American Church
Letter to the American Church 4.24 avg rating — 3,259 ratings
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Just Thinking about the State
Just Thinking about the State 4.56 avg rating — 189 ratings
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Orthodoxy
Orthodoxy 4.19 avg rating — 41,129 ratings
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Faithfully Different: Regaining Biblical Clarity in a Secular Culture
Faithfully Different: Regaining Biblical Clarity in a Secular Culture 4.58 avg rating — 1,328 ratings
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The Mind of the Maker
The Mind of the Maker 4.17 avg rating — 2,532 ratings
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The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World 4.51 avg rating — 84,824 ratings
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Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that Rejects the Bible
Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that Rejects the Bible 4.57 avg rating — 1,610 ratings
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Confessions
Confessions 3.99 avg rating — 71,253 ratings
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Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions 4.34 avg rating — 9,254 ratings
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The God Who Is There
The God Who Is There 4.14 avg rating — 7,698 ratings
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The Joy of Jesus
The Joy of Jesus 4.22 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Four Quartets
Four Quartets 4.37 avg rating — 19,408 ratings
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Dying to Meet Jesus: How Encountering Heaven Changed My Life
Dying to Meet Jesus: How Encountering Heaven Changed My Life
by: Randy Kay
4.32 avg rating — 215 ratings
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Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost 3.85 avg rating — 177,939 ratings
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Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers 4.50 avg rating — 56,908 ratings
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Letters and Papers from Prison
Letters and Papers from Prison 4.31 avg rating — 3,780 ratings
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The Case for Christ
The Case for Christ 4.23 avg rating — 148,933 ratings
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Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community 4.28 avg rating — 31,524 ratings
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The Message Remix
The Message Remix 4.42 avg rating — 9,549 ratings
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Selected Poems
Selected Poems 4.14 avg rating — 1,993 ratings
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Chiara Corbella Petrillo
Chiara Corbella Petrillo 4.70 avg rating — 1,775 ratings
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The Cost of Discipleship
The Cost of Discipleship 4.30 avg rating — 48,816 ratings
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Is Easter Unbelievable?: Four Questions Everyone Should Ask About the Resurrection Story
Is Easter Unbelievable?: Four Questions Everyone Should Ask About the Resurrection Story 4.44 avg rating — 426 ratings
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After Virtue
After Virtue 4.18 avg rating — 6,177 ratings
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Gilead (Gilead, #1)
Gilead (Gilead, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 121,009 ratings
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs
Foxe's Book of Martyrs
by: John Foxe
4.26 avg rating — 19,729 ratings
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Rethinking Sex: A Provocation
Rethinking Sex: A Provocation 3.61 avg rating — 1,025 ratings
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Habits of Grace: Enjoying Jesus through the Spiritual Disciplines
Habits of Grace: Enjoying Jesus through the Spiritual Disciplines 4.29 avg rating — 3,637 ratings
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On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living
On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living 4.31 avg rating — 2,815 ratings
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The Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann, OFM
The Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann, OFM 4.51 avg rating — 1,979 ratings
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek 4.08 avg rating — 29,044 ratings
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The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought
The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought 4.10 avg rating — 1,307 ratings
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The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov 4.38 avg rating — 369,480 ratings
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To Heaven and Back
To Heaven and Back 3.96 avg rating — 12,012 ratings
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich 3.98 avg rating — 122,124 ratings
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It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered
It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered 4.29 avg rating — 36,996 ratings
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The Weight of Glory
The Weight of Glory 4.38 avg rating — 25,178 ratings
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Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul
Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul 4.60 avg rating — 5,895 ratings
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Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God 4.36 avg rating — 10,114 ratings
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Surprised by Grace: A True Story of Relentless Love
Surprised by Grace: A True Story of Relentless Love 4.28 avg rating — 120 ratings
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Decision Making and the Will of God: A Biblical Alternative to the Traditional View
Decision Making and the Will of God: A Biblical Alternative to the Traditional View 4.18 avg rating — 966 ratings
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Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers who are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, or Just Feel Like They're Missing Something
Blessed Are the Misfits: Great News for Believers who are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, or Just Feel Like They're Missing Something 4.57 avg rating — 2,965 ratings
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The Bondage of the Will
The Bondage of the Will 4.14 avg rating — 8,533 ratings
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In his steps - Charles M. Sheldon
In his steps - Charles M. Sheldon 4.17 avg rating — 27,110 ratings
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A Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His Prayers
A Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His Prayers 4.37 avg rating — 3,354 ratings
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The Crucifixion of the King of Glory: The Amazing History and Sublime Mystery of the Passion
The Crucifixion of the King of Glory: The Amazing History and Sublime Mystery of the Passion 4.75 avg rating — 354 ratings
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Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family
Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family 4.43 avg rating — 10,611 ratings
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Don't Follow Your Heart: Boldly Breaking the Ten Commandments of Self-Worship
Don't Follow Your Heart: Boldly Breaking the Ten Commandments of Self-Worship 4.36 avg rating — 217 ratings
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Lectures to My Students
Lectures to My Students 4.47 avg rating — 4,055 ratings
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God Calling: Devotionals for Restoring Faith and Serenity
God Calling: Devotionals for Restoring Faith and Serenity 4.53 avg rating — 1,277 ratings
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Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cure
Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cure 4.41 avg rating — 4,642 ratings
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Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body
Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body 4.58 avg rating — 1,564 ratings
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A Quest for Godliness
A Quest for Godliness 4.34 avg rating — 2,687 ratings
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Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity
Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity 4.22 avg rating — 5,366 ratings
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Real Christianity
Real Christianity 4.27 avg rating — 856 ratings
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The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story 4.20 avg rating — 1,225 ratings
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Joined-Up Life: A Christian Account of How Ethics Works
Joined-Up Life: A Christian Account of How Ethics Works 4.16 avg rating — 58 ratings
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The Paradise King: The Tragic History and Spectacular Future of Everything According to Jesus of Nazareth
The Paradise King: The Tragic History and Spectacular Future of Everything According to Jesus of Nazareth 4.70 avg rating — 378 ratings
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Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God
Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God 4.37 avg rating — 14,250 ratings
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Beholding and Becoming: The Art of Everyday Worship
Beholding and Becoming: The Art of Everyday Worship 4.62 avg rating — 3,661 ratings
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How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth
How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth 4.13 avg rating — 13,274 ratings
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The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ
The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ 4.49 avg rating — 3,149 ratings
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How to Read the Bible Book by Book: A Guided Tour
How to Read the Bible Book by Book: A Guided Tour 4.22 avg rating — 1,187 ratings
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A Heart Like Jesus
A Heart Like Jesus 4.41 avg rating — 369 ratings
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The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #3)
The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #3) 4.53 avg rating — 2,160 ratings
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