Chrisitian Book Ratings

Welcome to Avid Christian's Christian book ratings.

As you may already know I like to read books, especially those with Christian themes. I like to go to other sources and read reviews of books before I buy them and my favorite source is Amazon.com.

Below I've listed the Christian books that I have read listed by the rating that I have given them. Each book is linked to either Amazon.com or another source where you can read more ratings and reviews on these books.

The Christian Atheist by Craig Groeschel
Believing in God but living as if He doesn't exist.

The Map by David Murrow
The way of all great men.

The Priest's Graveyard by Ted Dekker
Two abandoned souls are on the hunt for one powerful man.

Held Hostage by Ken Cooper
A serial bank robbers road to redemption.

The Malacca Conspiracy by Don Brown
A bone-chilling tale of terrorism on the high seas.

When The Game Is Over, It All Goes Back In The Box by John Ortberg
Winning the one game that really counts.

The Constantine Conspiracy by Gary E. Parker
The innocent don't run - unless their lives depend on it.

Radical by David Platt
Taking back your faith from the American Dream.

Heaven is for Real by Todd Burpo
A little boys astounding story of his trip to heaven and back.

The Knight by Steven James
Agent Patrick Bowers is used to tracking the country's most dangerous killers, but now it looks like a killer is tracking him.

The Rivers Run Dry by Sibella Giorello
When a routine case turns deadly, forensic geologist Raleigh Harmon finds her career on the rocks and her life at stake.

Blood Bayou by Karen Young
To save a victim, Camille St. James may have to become one herself.

A Ship Possessed by Alton Gansky
It arrived 50 years late and without its crew but it didn't arrive alone.

Have A Little Faith by Mitch Albom
In the beginning, there was a question, "Will you do my eulogy?"

The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn
Unlocking the secret of joyful giving.

Vanished by Alton Gansky
From a bustling town to a wasteland, what has happened to the citizens of Roanoke II?

Pirate Hunter by Tom Morrisey
High seas adventure meets a high-tech quest for pirate gold.

First The Dead by Tim Downs
When a national disaster strikes, "first the living" is the rule. Unless you are the Bug Man.

The Walk by Randy Motz and Georgia Harris
Reflections on life and faith from the Appalachian Trail.

Who Stole My Church by Gordon MacDonald
Feel like your church has been hijacked?

Choose The Life by Bill Hull
Exploring a faith that embraces discipleship.

The Rook by Steven James
Special agent Patrick Bowers is about to uncover the military's darkest secret...and his own dark past.

The Unexpected Adventure by Lee Strobel and Mark Mittelberg
Taking everyday risks to talk with people about Jesus.

The Enclave by Karen Hancock
When science tries to play God, can one man summon the courage to stand in its way?

Fresh Power by Jim Cymballa with Dean Merrill
What happens when God leads and you follow.

The Pawn by Steven James
Special Agent Patrick Bowers never met a killer he couldn't catch. Until now.

Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell
Repainting the Christian faith.

Plague Maker by Tim Downs
They must find the plague maker before it is too late for everyone.

Elisha's Bones by Don Hoesel
The bones of the prophet once raised the dead to life...but they vanished from history in a whisper.

Blessed Child by Ted Dekker and Bill Bright
Is the world ready for a boy like Caleb?

A Man Called Blessed by Ted Dekker and Bill Bright
One man holds the key to finding the Ark of the Covenant.

Monster by Frank Peretti
Left to his own devices man will always create a monster.

Obsessed by Ted Dekker
A deadly tale of ultimate obsession.

Kiss by Ted Dekker & Erin Healy
If she gets her memory back it may kill her.

The Watchers by Mark Andrew Olsen
Two lives collide in a globe-circling adventure involving both peril and discovery.

The Secret Message of Jesus by Brian D. McLaren
Uncovering the truth that could change everything.

Sinner by Ted Dekker
An adrenaline-laced epic where dreams and reality collide.

Chasing Daylight by Erwin McManus
Seize the power of every moment.

Waking Lazarus by T.L. Hines
He has died and come back three times, what does God want him to do?

The Circle Trilogy by Ted Dekker
A very good trilogy spanning two worlds.

Adam by Ted Dekker
Great thrilling and suspense filled Christian fiction about life after death.

The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey
One of my favorite books that looks deep into the life of Jesus Christ and how His life affects ours.

What's So Amazing About Grace by Philip Yancey
A look at the greatest gift from God…..Grace.

Jesus Entrepreneur by Laurie Beth Jones
Combining your talents and gifts together spiritually to make a difference.

The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Why did God put us here?

In The Eye Of The Storm by Max Lucado
How did Jesus handle bad days?

In The Grip Of Grace by Max Lucado
Nothing can seperate us from God's Grace.

Wild At Heart by John Eldredge
Recapturing your sense of adventure.

Waking The Dead by John Eldredge
It is through our heart that God wants to change the world.

The Dream Giver by Bruce Wilkinson
Are you living your dream or just living a life?

The Prayer Of Jabez by Bruce Wilkinson
Grow closer to God and ask for His blessings in your life.

The Case For Christ by Lee Strobel
An investigation into the evidence for Jesus Christ.

The Case For Faith by Lee Strobel
Investigating the toughest objections to Christianity.

Twelve Ordinary Men by John MacArthur
The twelve disciples were ordinary men just like you and I, but Jesus shaped them for his work.

The Seven Secrets by John Hagee
A biblically based book on achieving success.

To Live Is Christ by Beth Moore
A journey through the life of the apostle Paul.

If You Want To Walk On Water by John Ortberg
You are only one step away from the adventure of your life.

Fascinating Stories Of Forgotten Lives by Charles R. Swindoll
Lessons learned from long forgotten characters of the Old Testament.

The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom
A fictional book on who you might meet when you get to heaven.

Born Again by Charles Colson
The born again experience of Chuck Colson, the White House hatchet man.

The Chronicles Of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Classic Christian fiction.

Who Is This Jesus Christ by Rev. William G. Houser
A skeptical roman journalist of the first century searches for an answer.

The Cross Examination of Jesus Christ by Randy Singer
The legal case for Jesus Christ.

The Cross Examination of Oliver Finney by Randy Singer
A legal thriller with a Christian theme.

The Listener by Terri Blackstock
Christian fictoin about listening to the needs of those around us.

Hunter's Moon by Don Hoesel
Every family has secrets. Few will go as far as the Baxters to keep them.

Back On Murder by J. Mark Bertrand
A missing girl. A corrupt investigation. They thought they could get away with it, but they forgot one thing.

Ulterior Motives by Mark Andrew Olsen
When an Al-Qaeda email is intercepted the army resorts to extreme measures.

Bones Of Contention by Marvin L. Lubenow
A creationist assessment of human fossils.

Dreamhouse King Series by Robert Liparulo
Dream house....or a bad dream.

Road to Nowhere by Paul Robertson
Most small towns would kill for a new highway.

Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller
Nonreligious thoughts on Christian spirituality.

Holy Fools by Mathew Woodley
Following Jesus with reckless abandon.

Turn Four by Tom Morrisey
The unthinkable has happened. Can Chance Reynolds face a life without racing?

Immanuel's Veins by Ted Dekker
It is a dangerous tale of times past. A love story full of deep seduction. A story of terrible longing and bold sacrifice.

Coffeehouse Theology by Ed Eyzewski
Reflecting on God in everyday life.

The Sacrifice by Robert Whitlow
The most powerful weapon against evil is sacrifice.

No Legal Grounds by James Scott Bell
How far will a man go to protect his family?

Zero-G by Alton Gansky
It's the first commercial space flight. Just as competitive as the old space race, and even more deadly.

The Invisible War by Chip Ingram
What every believer needs to know about satan, demons, and spiritual warfare.

Uprising by Erwin Raphael McManus
A revolution of the soul.

Do Something by Miles McPherson
Make your life count.

Out of Time by Alton Gansky
That kind of ship ceased sailing three-quarters of a century ago.

Faces In The Fire by T.L. Hines
Where lives collide.

Apocalypse Series by Mel Odom
The earth's last days. The time of tribulation has begun.

Wind River by Tom Morrisey
You can't outrun the sins of your past.

The Replacement by Susan Wales and Robin ShopeShe wants the big story, but is she willing to die for it?

A Search For What Is Real by Brian D. Mclaren
Finding faith.

Wide Awake by Erwin Raphael McManus
The future is waiting within you.

In High Places by Tom Morrisey
A breath from tragedy, a whisper from glory.

Glimpses of Heaven by Trudy Harris, RN
True stories of hope and peace at the end of life's journey.

The Blendings by Debi Irene Wahl
The townsfolk of Claysville, Pennsylvania have welcomed new neighbors to their peaceful community - new neighbors with a dark agenda.

Living In The Overlap by Steve Schaefer
How Jesus' kingdom proclamation can transform your world.

Why I Am A Christian Edited by Norman L. Geisler and Paul K. Hoffman
Leading thinkers explain why they believe.

Deadfall by Robert Liparulo
Four friends risk everything to help a town taken hostage.

Paradoxy by Tom Taylor
Coming to grips with the contradictions of Jesus.

The Stones Cry Out by Sibella Giorello
When nobody talks....the stones cry out.

Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend
When to say yes, how to say no, to take control of your life.

The Warriors by Mark Andrew Olsen
A clash against spiritual "principalities and powers" with eternal consequences.

Green by Ted Dekker
Circle Trilogy Book Zero - The Beginning And The End

Burn by Ted Dekker and Erin Healy
She escaped the fire - but not the effects of the burn.

The Unseen by T.L. Hines
Anyone can be watched. No one is safe. And the most terrifying secrets of all remain Unseen.

Comes A Horseman by Robert Liparulo
Two FBI agents pursuing a killer from a centuries-old cult realize they have become his prey.

The Watchers by Mark Andrew Olsen
Two lives collide in a globe-circling adventure involving both peril and discovery.

Boneman's Daughters by Ted Dekker
Would you kill an innocent man to save your daughter?

Scream by Mike Dellosso
Otherworldly screams.....A madman on the loose....This time the stakes are higher than ever.

Heaven's Wager by Ted Dekker
It was an absolutely perfect day....Until everything went perfectly wrong.

Disappointment With God by Philip Yancey
Three questions no one asks aloud.

The 7 Great Prayers by Paul & Tracey McManus
The simple, powerful way to change your life.

Skin by Ted Dekker
Don't trust your eyes.

Finding Grace by Donna VanLiere
A true story about losing your way in life...and finding it again.

God Is Closer Than You Think by John Ortberg
If God is always with us, why is He so hard to find?

The Oath by Frank Peretti
An Ancient Sin. An Ancient Oath. A Town With A Deadly Secret.

In Constant Prayer by Robert Benson
It it possible or even feasible to pray as the early church did?

Parting The Waters by Jeanne Damoff
A strkingly open story of one families tragedy and Gods provision.

The Spanking Room by William Coburn
A look at the Jehovah's Witness religion through the eyes of a bruised child.

The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck
The story of a young boy dealing with death and God's role.

23 Minutes In Hell by Bill Wiese
One mans vision of hell.

The Shack by William P. Young
Where tragedy confronts eternity.

Rumors Of Another World by Philip Yancey
Do we see the evidence of the other world around us?

Soul Survivor by Philip Yancey
The stories of those who influenced Yancey's Christian life.

Prayer by Phillip Yancey
A journey through prayer.

Facing Your Giants by Max Lucado
One of Max's best, based on the life if King David.

Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire by Jim Cymbala
A call to get God's people to fervently pray for the Holy Spirit to lead our churches once again.

Biblical Roads To Financial Freedom by Robert W. Katz
Steps to prosperity both on earth and in heaven.

The Path by Laurie Beth Jones
Creating a mission and vision statement for your life.

Your Best Life Now by Joel Osteen
Steps for living at your full potential.

The Applause Of Heaven by Max Lucado
Bringing the sermon on the mount to life for us.

The Great House Of God by Max Lucado
A look at prayer based on the Lord's Prayer.

Traveling Light by Max Lucado
Let God take your hand and rest in Him.

Cure For The Common Life by Max Lucado
Find out what God made you for and use your gifts for his glory.

When God Whispers Your Name by Max Lucado
God is speaking to us all, can you hear Him?

The Case For Christmas by Lee Strobel
An investigation into the Child in the manger.

Thirsty For God by Stephen Gaukroger
Living your life with a thirst for God.

The Signature Of Jesus by Brennan Manning
Search your soul to see how close you actually are to Jesus.

My Hearts Cry by Anne Graham Lotz
Shouldn't we all long for more of Jesus?

Your Roadmap For Success by John C. Maxwell
Help you in your personal, professional and spiritual journey through life.

Angels Anonymous by Jo-Ellen Goodall
God's undercover angels.

Heaven by Randy Alcorn
Heaven - what will it be like?

June Rain by Brandon Knightley
An interesting fictional story about a young couple.

Seven Things That Steal Your Joy by Joyce Meyer
Overcome the obstacles to your happiness.

Restored Christianity by Donna and Hayden Lane
A re-evalutation of Christian thinking.

Chicken Soup For The Christian Soul 2 by Mark Victor Hansen and LeAnn Thieman
Stories of faith, hope and healing.

The Papa Prayer by Larry Crabb
Re-evaluate your prayer life with this new look at prayer.

Revolution In World Missions by K.P. Yohannan
A different look at Christian missions.

A Tale of Two Sons by John MacArthur
The inside story of a father, his sons, and a shocking murder.

The Great Emergence by Phyllis Tickle
How Christianity is changing and why.

Infinite Impact by Stu Weber
Making the most of your place on God's timeline.

The Church on the Other Side by Brian D. McLaren
Doing ministry in the postmodern matrix.

Danny Gospel by David Athey
Sing a song of hope and love with Danny Gospel.

The Divine Visitor by Jack Hayford
What really happened when God came down.

Jesus Brand Spirituality by Ken Wilson
He wants his religion back.

Jesus Careeer Counselor by Laurie Beth Jones
How to find and keep your perfect work.

The Heir by Paul Robertson
Wealth. Fame. Power. Murder. Jason Boyer just got an inheritance to die for.

Moments That Take Your Breath Away by James W. Moore
Every now and then God breaks into the routine and gives us one of those awesome moments.

The Source of Miracles by Kathleen McGowan
7 steps to transforming your life through the Lord's prayer.

A Christmas Carol Special Edition by Charles Dickens with Stephen Skelton
The Charles Dickens Classic with Christian insights and discussion questions for groups and families.

Escaping The Vampire by Kimberly Powers
Desperate for the immortal hero.

Reaching For The Invisible God by Philip Yancey
How does a relationship with God really work?

365 Days Of Fear Not by David Komolafe
Daily readings and prayers to help you overcome your fears.

Deadline by Randy Alcorn
Often tragedy makes you take another look at yourself.

The Martyr's Song by Ted Dekker
What would you die for?

The Visitation by Frank Peretti
Does the Messiah visit the little town of Antioch.

Common Sense Theology Addressing Ancient Errors in the Modern Church by Jim McColloch
Challenging us to think about our beliefs in a new way.

The Crucifier and In The Beginning by L.E. Azer
Two Short Stories - One following a Roman Guard and the other a look at creation.

The Dragonmaster by Nigel Conway Partis
When light and darkness collide - sparks fly!

The Dead Whisper On by T.L. Hines
Their warnings come in a whisper.

Finding God In Unexpected Places by Philip Yancey
Finding God where few think to look.

End Times Church Deception by Todd Perla M.D.
A must read to understand the tribulation and rapture of the church.

Forever Altered Yet Unbroken by Kasey M. Carter
Christian help for those who have lost a child.

Jesus the One and Only by Beth Moore
A walk through the life of Jesus through the book of Luke.

Jesus Mean and Wild by Mark Galli
The unexpected love of an untamable God.

It's Not About Me by Max Lucado
Rescue from the life we thought would make us happy.

Come Thirsty by Max Lucado
Saturate yourself in Christ.

Way of the Wild Heart by John Eldredge
How to be a man based on Biblical example.

The Sacred Romance by John Eldredge and Brent Curtis
Draw closer to the heart of God.

Growing Your Gifts by Stephen Gaukroger
Finding your God given gifts and using them in the church.

You're All Right....By God by Fawn Sells
A heart felt plea to come to God and find peace and rest.

How To Be A Christian Without Being Annoying by Bette Dowdell
Allow Christ to live in you and study his Word.

Desert Wisdom by Henri J.M. Nouwen and Yushi Nomura
Stories and sayings of the Christian hermits from fourth and fifth century Egypt.

The Search For Significance by Robert S. McGee
Realize that you are loved by God and this is the significance that you have been searching for.

Rich In Every Way by Gene Getz
Everything God says about money and possessions.

90 Minutes In Heaven by Don Piper
In 1989 a car accident takes the life of a Texas minister...... for 90 minutes.

Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby and Claude King
How to live the full adventure of knowing and doing the will of God.

Hunger For Holiness by Stephen Gaukroger
A prodding to return to the ways of God.

Hungry For More Of Jesus by David Wilkerson
Experiencing His presence in these troubled times.


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