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.
My Name Is Russell Fink
by Michael Snyder
A job he hates, a murdered dog and family dysfunction.
Pattern Of Wounds
by J. Mark Bertrand
A brutal murder. An unraveling conviction.
Amber Morn
by Brandilyn Collins
A celebration turns into terror.
Opening Moves
by Steven James
Back to the terrifying beginning.
Hidden Faces Series
by Brandilyn Collins
Fictional stories about God's power amongst evil.
The Harbinger
by Johathan Cahn
The ancient mystery that holds the secret of America's future. This is a must read!
The Noticer
by Andy Andrews
Sometimes all a person needs is a little perspective.
Seal Of God
by Chad Williams
The path is narrow....but the reward is great.
House Of Wolves
by Matt Bronleewe
A mysterious book with a dangerous secret.
Illuminated
by Matt Bronleewe
The very lives of those August Adams loves depend on his ability to decipher a centuries old puzzle.
The Queen
by Steven James
Patrick Bowers uncovers a high-tech conspiracy.
The Bishop
by Steven James
The game is on in Washington DC.
Lion of Babylon
by Davis Bunn
Can one man summon the courage to make a difference?
The Ambition
by Lee Strobel
An intricate thriller set in a gleaming, suburban megachurch, a big-city newspaper struggling for survival, and the shadowy corridors of political intrigue.
Dark in the City of Light
by Paul Robertson
What evil haunts the shadows of 1870's Paris?
Winter Haven
by Athol Dickson
A remote island shrouded in heavy mist and cloaked in secrecy.
Wrapped in Rain
by Charles Martin
Life is a battle, but you can’t fight it with your fists. You got to fight it with your heart.
Wonders Never Cease
by Tim Downs
Los Angeles, the City of Angels where traffic never stops, people never sleep, and wonders never cease.
Island of Saints
by Andy Andrews
A story of the one principle that frees the human spirit.
Forbidden
by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee
A powerful truth lies within, but to every soul on earth it is....forbidden.
Riven
by Jerry B. Jenkins
A seismic wave of rebirth and redemption will shake a state---and the nation---to the core!
Left Behind Series
by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye
Left Behind - The earth's last days.
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.
The Incumbent
by Alton Gansky
Politics is rough......for Madison Glenn it's deadly.
Self Incrimination
by Randy Singer
She confessed to murder, but the evidence never lies.
Thunder in the Morning Calm
by Don Brown
Gunner will get answers or he will die trying.
Chasing Mona Lisa
by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey.
One enigmatic smile, Two passionate protectors, and a relentlessly ticking clock.
Nick of Time
by Time Downs
The bug man is getting married on Saturday.....if his fiancee can find him.
The Sanctuary
by Ted Dekker
Drawn into a terrifying game of life and death the lives of Renee Gilmore and Danny Hansen are in each others hands.
Lije Evans Mysteries
by Ace Collins
A quiet evening ends in murder on a muddy mountain road. Could a sleepy hillside in Arkansas be the axis of international terror?
The Final Summit
by Andy Andrews
A quest to find the one principle that will save humanity.
Seeds Of Turmoil
by Bryant Wright
The Biblical roots of the inevitable crisis in the Middle East.
Hood
by Stephen R. Lawhead
The legend begins anew.
The End Series 1-3
by Tim LaHaye and Craig Parshall
The beginning of the end of times.
The Ancient Earth Trilogy
by Ross Lawhead
Ancient legend tells of an army of knights that will remain sleeping until the last days. The knights are waking up.
Vigilante
by Robin Parrish
The wicked have had their day. Morality's time has come. There is a better way.
The Skin Map
by Stephen R. Lawhead
It is the ultimate quest for the ultimate treasure.
The Bone House
by Stephen R. Lawhead
One piece of the skin map has been found, now the race to unravel the future of the future turns deadly.
O me of little faith
by Jason Boyett
True confessions of a spiritual weakling.
Searching For God Knows What
by Donald Miller
Brink of Death
by Brandilyn Collins
Annie Kingston moves to Grove Landing for safety and quiet---and comes face to face with evil.
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 Cyzewski
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 Shope
She 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.
Every Day Deserves A Chance
by Max Lucado
Wake up the gift of 24 hours.
A Million Miles In A Thousand Years
by Donald Miller
How I learned to live a better story.
Confessions of an Amateur Believer
by Patty Kirk
Embark on the journey to a real relationship with God.
Nine Days in Heaven
by Dennis & Nolene Prince
A vivid portrayal of heaven and hell.
A Certain Risk
by Paul Richardson
Living your faith at the edge.
The Faith
by Charles Colson
What Christians believe, why they believe it, and why it matters.
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.
Beyond Opinion
by Ravi Zacharias
Living the faith we defend.
The Creator
by James M. Houston
Living well in God's World.
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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