Literature has always been a place full of wonders. It offers both fun and knowledge all at the same time; thus, making people get hooked on the perks that it provide. Aside from the entertainment and learning that it gives to the readers, it also has a corner that draws people closer to its religion, culture, and history — Christian literature, for example.
The books that literature produces, specifically Christian literature, also offer healing and transformation. Thus, making the readers feel guided and safe through the comforting words of the books in accordance to Christianity. With that being said, listed below are some of the best books in Christian literature that you should never miss reading.
Be the Bridge: Pursuing God’s Heart for Racial Reconciliation by Latasha Morrison
WaterBrook published the book by Latasha Morrison in October 15, 2019 called Be the Bridge: Pursuing God’s Heart for Racial Reconciliation. It is an unconventional Christian novel for it doesn’t only talk about religion and God but also centers on the hottest societal issue of today, which is racism; thus, it fell under the genre of Christian Theology, specifically in ethics.
It revolves around the idea of the diverse races in the world and Christianity. When the time comes that people are being more and more divided according to their racial boundaries, many will be left halfhearted to put their foot on the other side of the road. The silence of the people and the church can become too deafening. However, the change will start in an unfiltered conversation between a bunch of Christians who are open to provide their voices to the burdens, fears, pressures, and pains that are being left unsaid.
The Armor of God by Priscilla Shirer
The Armor of God is written by Priscilla Shirer and was published by the LifeWay Press in the 3rd of August 2015. It contains several features, such as an assignment that can be finished between 7 group sessions in a span of 6 weeks, support of a leader and prayer cards which can be utilized to create a strategy in praying, and materials for leaders that are comprise of a guide.
This book that is in the form of a bible study guide brings a lot of benefits not only to women but all other people of the Christian church. The perks includes helping females to get committed, firm, particular, and deliberate in their prayer discipline, make struggles and disappointments into praying chances, develop and enforce praying strategies that are practical and with purpose, relevant for both newbie and well-versed bible study students, etc.
Sitting on Jesus’s Lap by Troy Louis
The WestBow Press is the publisher of the book by Troy Louis called Sitting on Jesus’s Lap. The publication of the book happened in January 22, 2018. It is the first book of Louis and was followed by Honor God with Your Body in 2019. The book aims to inform the world the things to do when everyone is longing for help.
Sitting on Jesus’s Lap: Life on Earth revolves around the world help, which is a term that is being commonly used nowadays without any liability. Maybe for the past centuries, everyone is hesitant to cry for help, which is very opposite to what’s happening now. Thus, a lot of questions emerge pertaining to the topic, such as “What is happening in the society presently that makes people cry out for help frequently?” and “Is it just a basic term that anybody use oftentimes?” There are also another follow up questions that rise, like “Is the reason why there is a high outcry for help are the issues that we deal on earth?” These questions need answers and this book can somehow give the readers the enlightenment that they need.
Let God Fight Your Battles: Being Peaceful in the Storm by Joyce Meyer
Let God Fight Your Battles: Being Peaceful in the Storm is written by the #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer. It was published by FaithWords last June 2, 2015 and is under the Christian bible study, Christian personal growth, and Christian inspirational subgenres. It is a literary piece that showcases advices that are practical and knowledge based on the Bible.
The book aims to help the readers conquer the challenges that come their way every single day and openly welcome God’s love and guarantee through the advices and knowledge that it contains. Through educating oneself about the power of God, you will be able to set aside your fears and even conquer them and cultivate a life-changing self-esteem. This book also encouraged the readers that there will be no instances in your life that cannot be mended. Also, Let God Fight Your Battles will help you slowly begin living a life full of happiness and tranquility.
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