Our Top Ten Book Gifts 2017

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And, it’s time to decide which books we’re giving our family and friends for Christmas! We love giving faith-building books and Bibles to our loved ones. Here are some of the best of 2017 by some of our favorite Christian authors, pastors and Bible teachers. Get these on sale now + free shipping on your entire order now through 12/15/17.

Bring joy and simplicity back into your life! In A Simplified Life, you’ll find Emily Ley’s strategies, systems, and methods for permanently clearing the clutter, organizing your priorities, and living intentionally in 10 key areas — from your home and meal planning, to style and finances, parenting, faith life, and more. Emily Ley is best known as the creator of The Simplified Planner and this is her first practical, how-to book where she shares all of her secrets and tools! Learn more…

Unshakeable by Christine Caine. God is bigger than your current story. Bigger than fear or shame or that voice in your head that whispers that you are not enough, too broken, or too flawed. Join Him in a closer relationship — one rooted in truth and Unshakeable. In this daily devotional Christine Caine encourages you to find confidence to live as the person God created you to be. This new book is your invitation to reimagine what the good life can be. Join Erin Odom, a mom thrown into low-income living, to learn how to overcome your circumstances, find creative ways to earn and save, and reset your heart and budget according to God’s designs. Read more…

Staying Stylish by Candace Cameron Bure. Candace is best known as D.J. Tanner from Full House and a New York Times bestselling author, whose faith and wit have delighted audiences for decades, lets you in on her best-kept secrets for Staying Stylish. This gorgeous manual for beauty, style, health, and spiritual wellness will bring all you need to live your most stylish life. Learn more and save…

Laugh It Up: Embrace Freedom And Experience Defiant Joy by Candace Payne. The world knows Candace as “Chewbacca Mom,” the Dallas wife and mom who captured the hearts of nearly 200 million with a Chewbacca mask, a smart phone, and infectious laughter. In Laugh It Up!, Candace reveals her secrets to unshakable joy that no circumstance can take away, and how you can discover and experience the same. Read more…

Church of the Small Things by New York Times bestselling author Melanie Shankle. Melanie celebrates, with her trademark stories and humor, the wonder of the many small moments in life that add up to make a big difference and ultimately shape the person we become. Learn more and save…

A Life Beyond Amazing by Dr. David Jeremiah. There is a way to experience a better life. Are you ready to become the person God has called you to be? Dr. Jeremiah uncovers God’s strategy for change and challenges you to make nine important decisions that will transform your heart, your life, and your world. God has given us wisdom for these days. A Life Beyond Amazing answers the questions that keep us up at night and shows that the way forward is a reminder of who we are in Christ and why it matters. Read more…

Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall, Denver Moore, and Lynn Vincent. This story begins outside a burning plantation hut in Louisiana… and an East Texas honky-tonk… and, without a doubt, inside the heart of God. It unfolds at a Hollywood hacienda… an upscale New York gallery… a downtown dumpster… a Texas ranch. Learn more and save…

Capital Gaines National Bestseller — New York Times, USA Today, Publisher’s Weekly, Wall Street Journal by Chip Gaines. The funny and talented Chip Gaines is well known to millions of people as a TV star, renovation expert, bestselling author, husband to Joanna, and father of 4 in Waco, Texas. But long before the world took notice, Chip was a serial entrepreneur who was always ready for the next challenge, even if it didn’t quite work out as planned. Whether it was buying a neighborhood laundromat or talking a bank into a loan for some equipment to start a lawn-mowing service, Chip always knew that the most important thing was to take that first step. Read more…

Of Mess and Moxie by New York Times bestselling author, Jen Hatmaker. In this great girlfriend book, Jen parlays her own triumphs and tragedies into a sigh of relief for all normal, fierce women everywhere. Whether it’s the time she drove to the wrong city for a fourth-grade field trip (“Why are we in San Antonio?”) or the way she learned to forgive (God was super clear: Pray for this person every day, which was the meanest thing He ever said to me. I was furious.), she offers a reminder to those of us who sometimes hide in the car eating crackers that we do have the moxie to get back up and get back out. We can choose to live undaunted “in the moment” no matter what the moments hold, and lead vibrant, courageous, grace-filled lives. Learn more and save…

In the Middle of the Mess by Sheila Walsh. Our dear friend, Sheila, equips women with a practical method for connecting with God’s strength in the midst of struggle. From daily frustrations that can feel like overwhelming obstacles to hard challenges that turn into rock-bottom crises, women will find the means to equip themselves for standing strong with God. Using the spiritual applications of confession, prayer, and meditation on Scripture to form a daily connection to Jesus, women will learn how to experience new joy as a child of God who is fully known, fully loved, and fully accepted. Read more…

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Your Turn

What did you read this Fall? Is your bedside table hungry for more great reads? Well, while you’re buying and wrapping books for loved ones, why not buy a few of your favorites from you to yourself?! (You’re so generous!) Christine Caine is one of my heroes, so I’m already planning on grabbing several copies of Unshakeable for myself and my people! Come share what you’re gifting this year on our blog. We want to hear from you! ~ Laurie McClure, FaithGateway Editor