Christian Bestsellers, May 2018

Christian Bestsellers, May 2018
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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) EVERYBODY, ALWAYS BOB GOFF 9780718078133 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2018 $16.99
2 (2) THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES GARY CHAPMAN 9780802412706 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2015 $15.99
3 (7) GIRL, WASH YOUR FACE RACHEL HOLLIS 9781400201655 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2018 $22.99
4 (3) JESUS CALLING-Hardcover SARAH YOUNG 9781591451884 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2004 $15.99
5 (5) THERE IS MORE BRIAN HOUSTON 9780735290617 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Mar. 2018 $23.99
6 (10) EMBRACED LYSA TERKEURST 9781400310296 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2018 $19.99
7 (NEW) THE ROAD HOME BEVERLY LEWIS 9780764219672 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Apr. 2018 $15.99
8 (1) THE ROCK, THE ROAD, AND THE RABBI KATHIE LEE GIFFORD 9780785215967 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2018 $24.99
9 (12) TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER, CLASSIC EDITION DAVE RAMSEY 9781595555274 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $24.99
10 (14) JESUS ALWAYS SARAH YOUNG 9780718039509 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2016 $15.99
11 (9) UNINVITED LYSA TERKEURST 9781400205875 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2016 $16.99
12 (NEW) UNIFIED TIM SCOTT AND TREY GOWDY 9781496430410 TYNDALE MOMENTUM Apr. 2018 $24.99
13 (11) ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING MAX LUCADO 9780718096120 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2017 $22.99
14 (NEW) LIVING A LIFE YOU LOVE JOYCE MEYER 9781455560165 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Apr. 2018 $22.00
15 (17) 100 DAYS TO BRAVE ANNIE F. DOWNS 9780310089629 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2017 $16.99
16 (NEW) ADAMANT LISA BEVERE 9780800727253 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Apr. 2018 $15.99
17 (23) THE MAGNOLIA STORY CHIP AND JOANNA GAINES 9780718079185 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2016 $26.99
18 (15) I CAN ONLY IMAGINE BART MILLARD 9780785216735 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2018 $16.99
19 (20) BOUNDARIES, UPDATED AND EXPANDED HENRY CLOUD 9780310351801 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2017 $16.99
20 (36) LOVE DOES BOB GOFF 9781400203758 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2012 $16.99
21 (8) LIVE FEARLESS SADIE ROBERTSON 9781400309399 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2018 $19.99
22 (19) CAPITAL GAINES CHIP GAINES 9780785216308 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2017 $24.99
23 (4) BOX OF BUTTERFLIES ROMA DOWNEY 9781501150937 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Mar. 2018 $24.99
24 (16) THE MASTERPIECE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781496407900 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2018 $25.99
25 (30) FERVENT PRISCILLA SHIRER 9781433688676 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2015 $16.99
26 (NEW) GARDEN OF TRUTH RUTH CHOU SIMONS 9780736969086 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Apr. 2018 $16.99
27 (21) WHY HER? NICKI KOZIARZ 9781462750887 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Mar. 2018 $16.99
28 (34) THE CASE FOR CHRIST LEE STROBEL 9780310345862 ZONDERVAN Sep. 2016 $16.99
29 (13) LOVE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER BEEN HURT JENTEZEN FRANKLIN 9780800798642 CHOSEN BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Mar. 2018 $22.99
30 (NEW) EVERYDAY HOLY MELANIE SHANKLE 9780310346685 ZONDERVAN Apr. 2018 $17.99
31 (31) BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND JOYCE MEYER 9780446691093 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Oct. 2002 $14.99
32 (29) PRESENT OVER PERFECT SHAUNA NIEQUIST 9780310342991 ZONDERVAN Aug. 2016 $22.99
33 (40) THE LOVE DARE STEPHEN KENDRICK AND ALEX KENDRICK 9781433679599 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jan. 2013 $14.99
34 (44) THE ROAD BACK TO YOU IAN MORGAN CRON AND SUZANNE STABILE 9780830846191 INTERVARSITY PRESS Oct. 2016 $24.00
35 (NEW) KIND IS THE NEW CLASSY CANDACE CAMERON BURE 9780310350026 ZONDERVAN Apr. 2018 $24.99
36 (32) THE PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE RICK WARREN 9780310337508 ZONDERVAN Dec. 2013 $16.99
37 (6) THE KREMLIN CONSPIRACY JOEL C. ROSENBERG 9781496406170 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Mar. 2018 $27.99
38 (24) THE READ-ALOUD FAMILY SARAH MACKENZIE 9780310350323 ZONDERVAN Mar. 2018 $16.99
39 (NEW) FIERCE MARRIAGE RYAN FREDERICK 9780801075308 BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Apr. 2018 $15.99
40 (28) HEAR MY HEART BILLY GRAHAM 9781476734309 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Mar. 2018 $25.00
41 NEW MORNING MERCIES PAUL DAVID TRIPP 9781433541384 CROSSWAY Oct. 2014 $22.99
42 (37) LOVE & RESPECT EMERSON EGGERICHS 9781591451877 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2004 $24.99
43 THE NEW CITY CATECHISM KATHY KELLER 9781433555077 CROSSWAY Apr. 2017 $7.99
44 (48) GRACE, NOT PERFECTION EMILY LEY 9780718085223 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2016 $16.99
45 (33) JESUS CALLING, DELUXE EDITION SARAH YOUNG 9780718042820 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $19.99
46 (41) AWAKEN PRISCILLA SHIRER 9781462776344 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2017 $16.99
47 (22) SHAKEN TIM TEBOW 9780735289888 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Feb. 2018 $15.99
48 (25) BECOMING A WELCOMING CHURCH THOM S. RAINER 9781462765454 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Mar. 2018 $12.99
49 I AM A CHURCH MEMBER THOM S. RAINER 9781433679735 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP May. 2013 $12.99
50 (NEW) POVERTY, RICHES AND WEALTH KRIS VALLOTTON 9780800799014 CHOSEN BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Apr. 2018 $22.99

Awards Legend:

Bronze Award Bronze Award (over 100,000 sold)

Gold Award Gold Award (over 500,000 sold)

Platinum Award Platinum Award (1 million sold)

Double Diamond Award Diamond Award (10 million sold)

Christian Book Award® Christian Book Award® winner

Book of the Year Book of the Year winner

Christy Award Christy Award winner

American Christian Fiction Carol Award winner ACFW Carol Award winner


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