Christian Bestsellers, October 2022

Christian Bestsellers, October 2022
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List does not include Bibles, Children's, or books under $6
Rank (Prev) Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub Date List $ Award
1 (NEW) THE RETURN OF THE GODS JONATHAN CAHN 9781636411422 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Sep. 2022 $28.99
2 (2) THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES GARY CHAPMAN 9780802412706 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2015 $15.99
3 (3) JESUS CALLING SARAH YOUNG 9781591451884 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2004 $16.99
4 (4) GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD JENNIE ALLEN 9781601429643 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2020 $23.99
5 (5) JESUS LISTENS SARAH YOUNG 9781400215584 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2021 $19.99
6 (7) FORGIVING WHAT YOU CAN'T FORGET LYSA TERKEURST 9780718039875 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2020 $26.99
7 (NEW) HELP IS HERE MAX LUCADO 9781400224814 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2022 $26.99
8 (NEW) LETTER TO THE AMERICAN CHURCH ERIC METAXAS 9781684513895 SALEM BOOKS Sep. 2022 $22.99
9 (NEW) THE GOD OF THE WAY KATHIE LEE GIFFORD AND RABBI JASON SOBEL 9780785290438 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2022 $28.99
10 (8) FIND YOUR PEOPLE JENNIE ALLEN 9780593193389 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Feb. 2022 $25.00
11 (NEW) BORN TO SHINE KENDRA SCOTT 9781546002321 WORTHY, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Sep. 2022 $28.00
12 GET YOUR LIFE BACK JOHN ELDREDGE 9781400229147 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2021 $18.99
13 (29) DON'T GIVE THE ENEMY A SEAT AT YOUR TABLE BIBLE STUDY GUIDE LOUIE GIGLIO 9780310134244 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES May. 2021 $13.99
14 (6) TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER CLASSIC EDITION DAVE RAMSEY 9781595555274 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $28.99
15 (14) GENTLE AND LOWLY DANE C. ORTLUND 9781433566134 CROSSWAY Apr. 2020 $19.99
16 (31) THE 5 LANGUAGES OF APPRECIATION IN THE WORKPLACE GARY CHAPMAN AND PAUL WHITE 9780802418401 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2019 $16.99
17 (11) BOUNDARIES UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDITION HENRY CLOUD AND JOHN TOWNSEND 9780310351801 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2017 $19.99
18 (13) NEW MORNING MERCIES PAUL DAVID TRIPP 9781433541384 CROSSWAY Oct. 2014 $22.99
19 (NEW) THE ORCHARD BEVERLY LEWIS 9780764237539 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2022 $17.99
20 (NEW) YOUR PURPOSE IS CALLING DHARIUS DANIELS 9780310364795 ZONDERVAN Sep. 2022 $26.99
21 (NEW) FOR THE BEAUTY OF THE EARTH: A COLORING BOOK TO CELEBRATE THE WONDER OF CREATION INK & WILLOW 9780593236024 Ink & Willow, a gift line from WaterBrook Sep. 2022 $15.00
22 (18) DON'T GIVE THE ENEMY A SEAT AT YOUR TABLE LOUIE GIGLIO 9780785247227 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS May. 2021 $22.99
23 (NEW) THE BEST OF YOU ALISON COOK PHD 9781400234547 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2022 $26.99
24 (9) 40 DAYS THROUGH THE BIBLE LYSA TERKEURST 9780310145363 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES Feb. 2022 $19.99
25 (22) RESILIENT JOHN ELDREDGE 9781400208647 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2022 $26.99
26 (42) FIND YOUR PEOPLE BIBLE STUDY GUIDE PLUS STREAMING VIDEO JENNIE ALLEN 9780310134664 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES Feb. 2022 $22.99
27 (NEW) EMMANUEL RUTH CHOU SIMONS 9780736984966 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Sep. 2022 $29.99
28 (NEW) CRAZY JOY MARY KATHERINE BACKSTROM 9781546015543 WORTHY, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Aug. 2022 $27.00
29 (20) JESUS CALLING WITH SCRIPTURE REFERENCES SARAH YOUNG 9780718042820 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $19.99
30 (15) THE RUTHLESS ELIMINATION OF HURRY JOHN MARK COMER 9780525653097 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Oct. 2019 $23.99
31 (NEW) STOP WAITING FOR PERMISSION STEPHEN CHANDLER 9780593194232 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Sep. 2022 $24.00
32 GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD BIBLE STUDY GUIDE JENNIE ALLEN 9780310116370 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES Apr. 2020 $16.99
33 (34) WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE CHOSEN? AMANDA JENKINS AND DALLAS JENKINS AND DOUGLAS S. HUFFMAN 9780830782680 DAVID C COOK Jan. 2021 $17.99
34 (23) MAMA BEAR APOLOGETICS HILLARY MORGAN FERRER 9780736976152 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jun. 2019 $16.99
35 (26) IMAGINE HEAVEN JOHN BURKE 9780801015267 BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Oct. 2015 $16.99
36 (NEW) ON OUR KNEES PHIL WICKHAM WITH MATT LITTON 9781954201286 K-LOVE BOOKS Sep. 2022 $24.95
37 (NEW) LOVING PEOPLE WHO ARE HARD TO LOVE JOYCE MEYER 9781546016090 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Sep. 2022 $28.00
38 (19) AFTER THE RAPTURE DAVID JEREMIAH 9780785292340 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2022 $18.99
39 (28) THE ROAD BACK TO YOU IAN MORGAN CRON AND SUZANNE STABILE 9780830846191 INTERVARSITY PRESS Oct. 2016 $24.00
40 THE PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE RICK WARREN 9780310337508 ZONDERVAN Dec. 2013 $19.99
41 (27) REVEALING REVELATION AMIR TSARFATI WITH RICK YOHN 9780736985246 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS May. 2022 $17.99
42 (NEW) THE GOD WHO STAYS MATTHEW WEST WITH MATT LITTON 9780785291626 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2022 $18.99
43 (35) PEACE FOR EACH DAY LARGE TEXT BILLY GRAHAM 9781400224111 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2020 $24.99
44 (33) EMBRACED LYSA TERKEURST 9781400310296 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2018 $19.99
45 (1) AMERICA, A REDEMPTION STORY TIM SCOTT 9781400236497 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2022 $28.99
46 (21) THE HIDING PLACE CORRIE TEN BOOM AND JOHN & ELIZABETH SHERRILL 9780800794057 CHOSEN BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Jan. 2006 $15.99
47 (NEW) THE BABYLON BEE GUIDE TO DEMOCRACY BABYLON BEE 9781684513727 SALEM BOOKS Sep. 2022 $22.99
48 100 DAYS OF BELIEVING BIGGER MARSHAWN EVANS DANIELS 9781644548110 DAYSPRING Sep. 2020 $16.99
49 FERVENT PRISCILLA SHIRER 9781433688676 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2015 $17.99
50 (NEW) BREATH AS PRAYER JENNIFER TUCKER 9781400234585 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2022 $16.99
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