Author: Oswald Chambers Description: One of the hardest devotionals I've read. Chambers really challenges us to put God first and mature in Christ.
The Radical Cross: Living the Passion of Christ
Author: Tozer Description: "The Radical Cross is a thought-provoking book that will challenge you to make the cross your own and live the passion of Christ! This collection of Tozer's essays on the cross of Jesus Christ gives an in-depth look at the many meanings of the cross: Its Promise Its Price Its Purpose Its Pain Its Provisions Its Paradox."
The Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God: Their Meaning in the Christian Life
Author: Tozer Description: "A true classic of faith and devotion, The Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer attempts to restore the majesty and wonder of God in the hearts and minds of all Christians. Informative and inspiring, this remarkable and important work shows us how we can rejuvenate our prayer life, meditate more reverently, in order to more deeply understand God and experience His presence in our daily lives. The Knowledge of the Holy is a superb aid to strengthening and deepening the spiritual life by returning the towering Christian concept of God to the center of the religious mind."
Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work
Author: Tozer Description: "Dwight L Moody believed that the power of the Holy Spirit had been too much overlooked, as though it were not practical. He wrote, "The result is lack of power in testimony and work. If we would work, not as one that beats the air, but to some definite purpose, we must have this power from on high. Without this power, our work will be a drudgery. With it, it becomes a joyful task, a refreshing service. May God make this book a blessing to many. This is my prayer.""
The Complete Works Of Oswald Chambers
Author: Oswald Chambers Description: "Includes all 34 of Oswald Chambers' books, including My Utmost for His Highest, and two never-before-printed studies, in one complete volume. This elegant, hardbound, 1,512-page masterpiece is a compilation of the spiritual legacy left behind by Oswald Chambers. With insightful notes by noted author and Chambers historian David McCasland, you're sure to find this work a timeless treasure you'll enjoy again and again."
Candles In The Dark
Author: Amy Carmichael Description: "These letters of famed missionary-author Amy Carmichael, written to specific individuals on particular occasions, have a wider message which may now for the the first time be shared by the general reader."
Come Be My Light
Authors: Mother Teresa and Brian Kolodiejchuk Description: "During her lifelong service to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion to people of all religions; her extraordinary contributions to the care of the sick, the dying, and thousands of others nobody else was prepared to look after has been recognized and acclaimed throughout the world. Little is known, however, about her own spiritual heights or her struggles. This collection of her writing and reflections, almost all of which have never been made public before, sheds light on Mother Teresa's interior life in a way that reveals the depth and intensity of her holiness for the first time."
Let Me Be a Woman
Author: Elisabeth Elliot Description: Elliot writes to her daughter about the roles God has given men and women. Her primary message is that men are the initiators and women the responders. She goes into great detail to defend her point of view.
Evangelical Feminism and Biblical Truth
Author: Wayne Grudem Description: "What does the Bible really teach about the roles of men and women? Bible scholar Wayne Grudem carefully draws on 27 years of biblical research as he responds to 118 arguments often levied against traditional gender roles. Grudem counters egalitarian and feminist critiques with clarity, compassion, and precision, showing God’s equal value for men and women while celebrating the beauty in their differences."
Christianity and Liberalism
Author: J. G. Machen Description: Machen show us how liberalism and Christianity are two distinct things. Many of the preachers who claim to be Christians are in fact not, they are liberals. This books shows the differences and how to identify them yourself.
Practice of God's Presence
Author: Andrew Murray Description: This is seven of his books in one, The Power of the Blood of Jesus, Humility, Absolute Surrender, Secret of Spiritual Strength, Experiencing the Holy Spirit, Daily Experience with God, and The Blessings of Obedience. "Andrew Murray's scriptural insights make it easy for you to know God. Discover how to have a dynamic, joyful relationship with the Lord. Live every day, every hour, in intimate fellowship with Him. Not only can you have an effective prayer life, but you can also experience the fullness of the Holy Spirit, a blameless heart, and absolute power over sin. The supernatural life God has called you to is available right now!"
Path of Loneliness
Author: Elisabeth Elliot Description: "Whether through the death of a loved one, divorce or estrangement in a marriage, or by being a single person in a world of couples and families, loneliness eventually comes to us all. Elisabeth Elliot lost her first husband to murder in the South American jungle and her second to the ravages of cancer. She has felt the deep pain of loss. In The Path of Loneliness, Elliot gives hope to the lonely through tender reflections on God's love for us and his plans to bless us. She tackles this difficult topic with grace and faith, showing readers how to make peace with loneliness and grow through it."
Mark Of A Man
Author: Elisabeth Elliot Description: "In a world where men and women are encouraged to reject traditional sex roles, Elisabeth Elliot candidly reminds men why the sexes are not equal and interchangeable. Written as personal advice to her nephew, The Mark of a Man reveals the glory and purpose of true masculinity. With Christ as the example of the ultimate man, this classic take on understanding a man's role in life and relationships, romantic or otherwise, helps men define their own masculinity in a positive way. This timely repackage encourages men to stand strong in their unique role established by God for all time."
Passion and Purity
Author: Elisabeth Elliot Description: "Very few books on dating have stood the test of time like Passion and Purity. Its much-needed message remains strong and hopeful in an age when doing whatever "feels right" is common practice. Using her own life as an example, Elisabeth Elliot guides singles of both genders and of any age on how to put their love lives under the authority of Jesus Christ."
Quest For Love
Author: Elisabeth Elliot Description: "Beloved author Elisabeth Elliot challenges you to embrace a radical view of singleness and dating. Brimming with true stories, this book is an excellent, guide for those on the "quest for love."