Shining a Light on Exemplary Christian Books
 

1. Bible Study

GOLD

God’s Word: A Guide to Holy Scripture

by John W. Kleinig

(Lexham Press)

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

King Solomon’s Empire: The Rise, Fall and Modern-Day Influence of an Iron Age Ruler

by Archie W N Roy PhD and Margaret P Roy

(Ambassador International)

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

The Road Back Home: The Epic Revelation of God’s Heart

by Joseph & Karyn Cavon

(Resource Publications)

 

 

 

 

2. Christian Living

GOLD

Empowering Charity: A New Narrative of Philanthropy

by Froswa’ Booker-Drew

(Baylor University Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

We Were Reborn for This: The Jesus Model for Living Heaven on Earth

by Britt Mooney

(Bold Vision Books)

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

Biblical Keys to Life: The Questions We Have and the Answers We Need

by Latina Nichole Smith

(Luvheir Publishing)

 

 

 

 

 

3. Devotional

GOLD (tie)

Jesus for Living: Daily Prayers, Wisdom, and Guidance

by Mark Lanier

(Baylor University Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Psalms Journal: A 21-Day Devotional Journal

by Henry Miersma

(Mill Street Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

Finding God Abiding: Daily Meditations

by Christine Marie Eberle

(Woodhall Press)

 

 

 

BRONZE

Delight Drizzled Days: Sweet Devotions for Abundant Living

by Lisa Wilt

(Lisa Wilt Ministries)

 

 

 

 

 

4. Theology

GOLD

The Nicene Creed

by Phillip Cary

(Lexham Press)

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive Christian Vision for Surrogacy

by Grace Y. Kao

(Stanford University Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

Bible-Smart: Matthew

by Mike Nappa

(Rose Publishing)

 

 

 

 

 

5. Ministry/Mission

GOLD

Still Here and Still Struggling to Serve

by Gena B. McCown

(End Game Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

Strong Together: Building Partnerships across Cultures in an Age of Distrust

by Andrea Nelson Trice, PhD

(Global Resilience Publishing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

A Holy Haunting

by Sam D. Kim

(Morgan James Publishing)

 

 

 

 

 

6. Catholic

GOLD

Dear Saints: Catechesis on Saints

by Jacob Huether

(Self-Published)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

The King of Easter: Jesus Searches for All God's Children

by Todd R. Hains, illustrated by Natasha Kennedy

(Lexham Press) 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

A Blessed Gift: A Bilingual Anthology of Faith Stories Volume 2

edited by Julia Wong Soo Mei

(Carlo Catholic Services Limited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.Family/Parenting

GOLD

The Unopened Present

by Richard V. Battle

(Headline Books)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

Love Well My Precious One

by Jill Roman Lord

(End Game Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

Love Connects Us All

by Michelle Medlock Adams, illustrated by Sandra Eide

(End Game Press)

 

 

 

8. Education

GOLD

Scribblers at Home: Recipes from Lifelong Learners

by Lisa Bailey, Jennifer Courtney, Leigh Bortins, and Amy Jones

(Classical Conversations MultiMedia)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

The Crucifixion in Painting: From the Middle Ages to Post-Modernism

by Mikhail Sergeev

(M-Graphics Publishing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

Welcome to BibleWorld

by Mike Nappa, illustrated by Emilano Migliardo

(The Good Book Company)

 

 

 

 

 

 

9. Spirituality

GOLD

Miracle on the Camino

by Kelle Ortiz

(Apollon Enterprises)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILVER

Welcoming the Christ Child with Padre Pio

by Susan De Bartoli

(Ave Maria Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRONZE

One with God: Finding Your Identity, Purpose, and Destiny in the God Who Speaks

by Pierce Taylor Hibbs

(Self-Published)