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Christian Bestsellers, Best of 2016
Christian Bestsellers, Best of 2016Compiled and distributed by ECPA
List does not include Bibles, Children's, or books under $6
| Rank | Title | Author | ISBN | Publisher | Pub Date | List $ | Award |
| 1 | THE MAGNOLIA STORY | CHIP AND JOANNA GAINES | 9780718079185 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2016 | $26.99 | |
| 2 | JESUS CALLING-Hardcover | SARAH YOUNG | 9781591451884 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2004 | $15.99 |
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| 3 | JESUS ALWAYS | SARAH YOUNG | 9780718039509 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2016 | $15.99 |
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| 4 | THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES | GARY CHAPMAN | 9780802412706 | MOODY PUBLISHERS | Jan. 2015 | $15.99 |
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| 5 | FERVENT | PRISCILLA SHIRER | 9781433688676 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | Aug. 2015 | $16.99 |
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| 6 | UNINVITED | LYSA TERKEURST | 9781400205875 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Aug. 2016 | $16.99 | |
| 7 | LAUGH-OUT-LOUD JOKES FOR KIDS | ROB ELLIOTT | 9780800788032 | REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Aug. 2010 | $4.99 | |
| 8 | SHAKEN | TIM TEBOW | 9780735289864 | WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House | Oct. 2016 | $25.00 | |
| 9 | WHATEVER IS LOVELY: ADULT COLORING BOOK | WATERBROOK | 9781601429285 | WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House | Dec. 2015 | $14.99 | |
| 10 | TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER | DAVE RAMSEY | 9781595555274 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2013 | $24.99 |
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| 11 | THE BATTLE PLAN FOR PRAYER | STEPHEN KENDRICK AND ALEX KENDRICK | 9781433688669 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | Aug. 2015 | $16.99 | |
| 12 | KNOCK-KNOCK JOKES FOR KIDS | ROB ELLIOTT | 9780800788223 | REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Jun. 2013 | $4.99 | |
| 13 | THE JESUS STORYBOOK BIBLE | SALLY LLOYD-JONES | 9780310708254 | ZONDERKIDZ | Feb. 2007 | $17.99 |
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| 14 | TODAY IS GOING TO BE A GREAT DAY: ADULT COLORING BOOK | CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS | 9781432113353 | CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS | Sep. 2015 | $7.99 | |
| 15 | JESUS CALLING-Deluxe Edition, Leather | SARAH YOUNG | 9780718042820 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Nov. 2015 | $19.99 |
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| 16 | THE BOOK OF MYSTERIES | JONATHAN CAHN | 9781629989419 | FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) | Sep. 2016 | $21.99 | |
| 17 | PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE | RICK WARREN | 9780310337508 | ZONDERVAN | Dec. 2013 | $16.99 |
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| 18 | RETIRE INSPIRED | CHRIS HOGAN | 9781937077815 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Jan. 2016 | $24.99 | |
| 19 | THINK BETTER, LIVE BETTER | JOEL OSTEEN | 9780892969678 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Oct. 2016 | $24.00 | |
| 20 | PRESENT OVER PERFECT | SHAUNA NIEQUIST | 9780310342991 | ZONDERVAN | Aug. 2016 | $22.99 | |
| 21 | THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS | PATRICIA A. PINGRY | 9780824918453 | IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING | Aug. 2010 | $6.99 | |
| 22 | INSPIRING WORDS: ADULT COLORING BOOK | ZONDERVAN | 9780310757283 | ZONDERVAN | Nov. 2015 | $9.99 | |
| 23 | THE PROMISES OF GOD: ADULT COLORING BOOK | PASSIO | 9781629987743 | PASSIO (CHARISMA HOUSE) | Jan. 2016 | $10.99 | |
| 24 | BOUNDARIES | HENRY CLOUD | 9780310247456 | ZONDERVAN | Mar. 2002 | $16.99 |
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| 25 | THE WAIT | DEVON FRANKLIN | 9781501105296 | HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster | Feb. 2016 | $24.00 | |
| 26 | I AM A CHURCH MEMBER | THOM S. RAINER | 9781433679735 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | May. 2013 | $12.99 |
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| 27 | IMAGINE HEAVEN | JOHN BURKE | 9780801015267 | BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Oct. 2015 | $14.99 | |
| 28 | FRESH START | JOEL OSTEEN | 9781455591527 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Dec. 2015 | $24.00 | |
| 29 | THE ACTION BIBLE | SERGIO CARIELLO | 9780781444996 | DAVID C COOK | Sep. 2010 | $26.99 |
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| 30 | BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND | JOYCE MEYER | 9780446691093 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Oct. 2002 | $14.99 |
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| 31 | JESUS CALLING-Women's Edition | SARAH YOUNG | 9781400320110 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Feb. 2013 | $19.99 |
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| 32 | GOD GAVE US CHRISTMAS | LISA TAWN BERGREN | 9781400071753 | WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House | Oct. 2006 | $10.99 |
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| 33 | A BAXTER FAMILY CHRISTMAS | KAREN KINGSBURY | 9781451687569 | HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster | Oct. 2016 | $19.99 | |
| 34 | THE LOVE DARE | STEPHEN KENDRICK AND ALEX KENDRICK | 9781433679599 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | Jan. 2013 | $14.99 |
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| 35 | IS THIS THE END? | DAVID JEREMIAH | 9780718079864 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2016 | $24.99 | |
| 36 | LOVE DOES | BOB GOFF | 9781400203758 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | May. 2012 | $16.99 |
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| 37 | JESUS CALLING-Large Print Deluxe, Leather | SARAH YOUNG | 9781400318131 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2011 | $24.99 |
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| 38 | BECAUSE OF BETHLEHEM | MAX LUCADO | 9780849947599 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2016 | $19.99 | |
| 39 | FOR THE LOVE | JEN HATMAKER | 9780718031824 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Aug. 2015 | $22.99 | |
| 40 | THE POWER OF I AM | JOEL OSTEEN | 9780892969968 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Oct. 2015 | $26.00 | |
| 41 | JESUS CALLING: 365 DEVOTIONS FOR KIDS | SARAH YOUNG | 9781400316342 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2010 | $15.99 |
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| 42 | GOD GAVE US EASTER | LISA TAWN BERGREN | 9780307730725 | WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House | Jan. 2013 | $10.99 | |
| 43 | THE SHACK | WILLIAM P. YOUNG | 9780964729230 | WINDBLOWN MEDIA, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Jul. 2008 | $15.00 |
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| 44 | JESUS TODAY | SARAH YOUNG | 9781400320097 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2012 | $15.99 |
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| 45 | THE STORY OF EASTER | PATRICIA A. PINGRY | 9780824918446 | IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING | Jan. 2010 | $6.99 | |
| 46 | WONDERS OF CREATION: ADULT COLORING BOOK | ZONDERVAN | 9780310757399 | ZONDERVAN | Mar. 2016 | $15.99 | |
| 47 | THE BROKEN WAY | ANN VOSKAMP | 9780310318583 | ZONDERVAN | Oct. 2016 | $22.99 | |
| 48 | I WILL | THOM S. RAINER | 9781433687297 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | Jul. 2015 | $12.99 | |
| 49 | THE 21 IRREFUTABLE LAWS OF LEADERSHIP | JOHN C. MAXWELL | 9780785288374 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2007 | $25.99 | |
| 50 | THE POWER OF A PRAYING WIFE® | STORMIE OMARTIAN | 9780736957496 | HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS | Feb. 2014 | $15.99 |
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| 51 | MORE LAUGH-OUT-LOUD JOKES FOR | ROB ELLIOTT | 9780800788216 | REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Jun. 2014 | $4.99 | |
| 52 | REALLY WOOLLY BEDTIME PRAYERS | DAYSPRING | 9781400315390 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Dec. 2009 | $9.99 |
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| 53 | LOVE & RESPECT | EMERSON EGGERICHS | 9781591451877 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2004 | $22.99 |
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| 54 | CRAZY LOVE | FRANCIS CHAN | 9781434705945 | DAVID C COOK | Apr. 2013 | $16.99 |
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| 55 | GOD IS WITH YOU EVERY DAY | MAX LUCADO | 9780718034634 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Dec. 2015 | $16.99 | |
| 56 | BRUSH OF WINGS | KAREN KINGSBURY | 9781451687538 | HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster | Mar. 2016 | $22.99 | |
| 57 | RV SANTA BIBLIA | BARBOUR PUBLISHING | 9781586609733 | BARBOUR PUBLISHING | Mar. 2003 | $2.99 | |
| 58 | DAVE RAMSEY'S COMPLETE GUIDE TO MONEY | DAVE RAMSEY | 9781937077204 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Dec. 2011 | $21.99 | |
| 59 | THE STORY | ZONDERVAN | 9780310950974 | ZONDERVAN | Apr. 2011 | $19.99 |
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| 60 | COURAGE TO SOAR | SIMONE BILES | 9780310759669 | ZONDERVAN | Nov. 2016 | $24.99 | |
| 61 | PRECIOUS MOMENTS: LITTLE BOOK OF PRAYERS | THOMAS NELSON | 9781400322787 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2013 | $9.99 | |
| 62 | GOD BLESS YOU & GOOD NIGHT | HANNAH HALL | 9781400322947 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2013 | $9.99 | |
| 63 | THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS | CLEMENT CLARKE MOORE | 9780824918842 | IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING | Oct. 2011 | $6.99 | |
| 64 | NLT INSPIRE BIBLE | TYNDALE | 9781496413741 | TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS | Mar. 2016 | $39.99 | |
| 65 | LOVE YOUR LIFE, NOT THEIRS | RACHEL CRUZE | 9781937077976 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2016 | $24.99 | |
| 66 | THE BEGINNER'S BIBLE | KELLY PULLEY | 9780310709626 | ZONDERKIDZ | Jan. 2005 | $16.99 |
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| 67 | THE PRINCE WARRIORS | PRISCILLA EVANS SHIRER | 9781433690198 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | Apr. 2016 | $12.99 | |
| 68 | UNASHAMED - LECRAE | LECRAE MOORE | 9781433689123 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | May. 2016 | $24.99 | |
| 69 | THE ATONEMENT | BEVERLY LEWIS | 9780764212482 | BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Mar. 2016 | $15.99 | |
| 70 | THE BEST YES | LYSA TERKEURST | 9781400205851 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Aug. 2014 | $16.99 | |
| 71 | KNOW YOUR BIBLE | GEORGE KNIGHT | 9781602600157 | BARBOUR PUBLISHING | Feb. 2008 | $2.49 | |
| 72 | LIVING FORWARD | MICHAEL HYATT | 9780801018824 | BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Mar. 2016 | $21.99 | |
| 73 | OVERLOAD | JOYCE MEYER | 9781455559831 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Mar. 2016 | $22.00 | |
| 74 | JESUS CALLING MORNING & EVENING DEVOTIONAL | SARAH YOUNG | 9780718040154 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2015 | $22.99 | |
| 75 | AMAZING GRACE: ADULT COLORING BOOK | ZONDERVAN | 9780310347071 | ZONDERVAN | Mar. 2016 | $12.99 | |
| 76 | A CHILD'S FIRST BIBLE | KENNETH N. TAYLOR | 9780842331746 | TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2000 | $12.99 |
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| 77 | UNASHAMED - CAINE | CHRISTINE CAINE | 9780310340706 | ZONDERVAN | May. 2016 | $19.99 | |
| 78 | WILD AT HEART | JOHN ELDREDGE | 9781400200399 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2011 | $16.99 |
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| 79 | WAR ROOM BIBLE STUDY | STEPHEN KENDRICK AND ALEX KENDRICK | 9781430040354 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | Jun. 2015 | $7.99 | |
| 80 | THE CHRISTMAS STORY | PATRICIA A. PINGRY | 9780824919115 | IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING | Aug. 2013 | $6.99 | |
| 81 | AUDACIOUS | BETH MOORE | 9781433690525 | B&H PUBLISHING GROUP | Nov. 2015 | $17.99 | |
| 82 | (UN)QUALIFIED | STEVEN FURTICK | 9781601424594 | MULTNOMAH, an imprint of Penguin Random House | Mar. 2016 | $19.99 | |
| 83 | THE EASTER STORY | PATRICIA A. PINGRY | 9780824918996 | IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING | Feb. 2013 | $6.99 | |
| 84 | SWITCH ON YOUR BRAIN | DR CAROLINE LEAF | 9780801018398 | BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Aug. 2015 | $13.99 | |
| 85 | THE CIRCLE MAKER | MARK BATTERSON | 9780310330738 | ZONDERVAN | Dec. 2012 | $16.99 | |
| 86 | BE STILL AND KNOW | BROADSTREET PUBLISHING GROUP | 9781424552863 | BROADSTREET PUBLISHING | Sep. 2016 | $16.99 | |
| 87 | GOOD GOOD FATHER | CHRIS TOMLIN | 9780718086954 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Oct. 2016 | $16.99 | |
| 88 | THE DANIEL PRAYER | ANNE GRAHAM LOTZ | 9780310262909 | ZONDERVAN | May. 2016 | $22.99 | |
| 89 | CLOSER TO GOD EACH DAY | JOYCE MEYER | 9781455517367 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Oct. 2015 | $17.00 | |
| 90 | THE WISH | BEVERLY LEWIS | 9780764212499 | BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Sep. 2016 | $15.99 | |
| 91 | REDEEMING LOVE | FRANCINE RIVERS | 9781590525135 | MULTNOMAH, an imprint of Penguin Random House | May. 2005 | $15.99 |
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| 92 | BECAUSE OF BETHLEHEM: ADULT COLORING BOOK | MAX LUCADO | 9780718089788 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Sep. 2016 | $15.99 | |
| 93 | THE BERENSTAIN BEARS AND THE JOY OF GIVING | JAN & MIKE BERENSTAIN | 9780310712558 | ZONDERKIDZ | Sep. 2010 | $3.99 | |
| 94 | GOD GAVE US YOU | LISA T. BERGREN | 9780307729910 | WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House | Jul. 2011 | $6.99 |
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| 95 | THE MANUAL TO MANHOOD | JONATHAN CATHERMAN | 9780800722296 | REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) | Apr. 2014 | $14.99 | |
| 96 | NKJV OUTREACH BIBLE | THOMAS NELSON | 9780529123015 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | Mar. 2014 | $2.99 | |
| 97 | JESUS CALLING-Deluxe Edition, Teal | SARAH YOUNG | 9780529100771 | THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS | May. 2014 | $19.99 |
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| 98 | NLT ECONOMY BIBLE | TYNDALE | 9781414309477 | TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS | Mar. 2006 | $5.99 | |
| 99 | THE POWER OF I AM | JOEL OSTEEN | 9780892969982 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Aug. 2016 | $14.99 | |
| 100 | TRUSTING GOD DAY BY DAY | JOYCE MEYER | 9780446538589 | FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA | Nov. 2012 | $17.00 |
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