Christian Bestsellers, January 2011

Christian Bestsellers, January 2011
Compiled and distributed by ECPA
List does not include Bibles, Children's, or books under $6
Rank (Prev) Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub Date List $ Award
1 (1) Jesus Calling Sarah Young 9781591451884 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $14.99
2 (3) Crazy Love Francis Chan 9781434768513 David C Cook Dec. 1969 $14.99
3 (5) Jesus Calling - Deluxe Edition Sarah Young 9781404187825 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $18.99
4 (-) Streams in the Desert L.B. Cowman/Jim Reimann 9780310285892 Zondervan Dec. 1969 $19.99
5 (10) Heaven Is for Real Todd Burpo/Lynn Vincent 9780849946158 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $16.99
6 (9) Outlive Your Life Max Lucado 9780849920691 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
7 (8) Choosing to SEE Mary Beth Chapman/Ellen Vaughn 9780800719913 Revell/Baker Publishing Group Dec. 1969 $21.99
8 (19) Bonhoeffer Eric Metaxas 9781595551382 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $29.99
9 (2) Unlocked Karen Kingsbury 9780310266952 Zondervan Dec. 1969 $14.99
10 (13) Radical David Platt 9781601422217 Waterbrook/Multnomah Publishers Dec. 1969 $14.99
11 (6) Coming Economic Armageddon David Jeremiah 9780446565943 FaithWords Dec. 1969 $23.99
12 (NEW!) The Confident Woman Devotional Joyce Meyer 9780446568883 FaithWords Dec. 1969 $15.99
13 (4) The Twelfth Imam Joel C. Rosenberg 9781414311630 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $26.99
14 (27) Decision Points George W. Bush 9780307590619 Crown Publishing Group Dec. 1969 $35.00
15 (35) Bringing up Girls James C. Dobson 9781414301273 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $25.99
16 (38) Her Mother's Hope Francine Rivers 9781414318639 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
17 (11) Without a Word Jill Kelly 9780446563376 FaithWords Dec. 1969 $23.99
18 (14) Power Thoughts Joyce Meyer 9780446580366 FaithWords Dec. 1969 $21.99
19 (21) So Long, Insecurity Beth Moore 9781414334721 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
20 (12) Her Daughter's Dream Francine Rivers 9781414334097 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
21 (25) Coming Back Stronger Drew Brees/Chris Fabry 9781414339436 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $26.99
22 (29) The Mentor Leader Tony Dungy 9781414338040 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
23 (16) The Five Love Languages Gary Chapman 9780802473158 Moody Publishers Dec. 1969 $14.99
24 (17) The Love Dare Stephen & Alex Kendrick 9780805448856 B&H Publishing Group Dec. 1969 $14.99
25 (41) The Purpose Driven Life Rick Warren 9780310276999 Zondervan Dec. 1969 $14.99
26 (New!) America by Heart Sarah Palin 9780062010964 HarperCollins Publishers Dec. 1969 $25.99
27 (New!) Daily Guideposts 2011 9780824948092 Ideals Publications Dec. 1969 $19.99
28 (37) Redeeming Love Francine Rivers 9781590525135 Waterbrook/Multnomah Publishers Dec. 1969 $14.99
29 (18) Forgotten God Francis Chan 9781434767950 David C Cook Dec. 1969 $14.99
30 (20) Love and Respect Emerson Eggerichs 9781591451877 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $22.99
31 (New!) Life Without Limits Nick Vujicic 9780307589736 Waterbrook/Multnomah Publishers Dec. 1969 $19.99
32 (22) The Thorn Beverly Lewis 9780764205743 Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group Dec. 1969 $14.99
33 (-) Grace for the Moment Morning and Evening Edition Max Lucado 9781404113749 Thomas Nelson Incorporated Dec. 1969 $19.99
34 (23) What Good Is God? Philip Yancey 9780446559850 FaithWords Dec. 1969 $23.99
35 (24) Battlefield of the Mind Joyce Meyer 9780446691093 FaithWords Dec. 1969 $14.99
36 (30) The Shack William P. Young 9780964729230 Windblown Media Dec. 1969 $14.99
37 (28) The Boy Who Came Back from Heaven Kevin & Alex Malarkey 9781414336060 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
38 (New!) The Grace of God Andy Stanley 9780849948145 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $21.99
39 (-) Fearless Max Lucado 9780849921391 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
40 (-) My Utmost for His Highest Gift Edition Oswald Chambers 9781572933941 Discovery House Publishers Dec. 1969 $19.99
41 (New!) Take My Heart, Oh God 9780310327479 Zondervan Dec. 1969 $14.99
42 (46) Playing with Purpose Mike Yorkey 9781616262891 Barbour Publishing Dec. 1969 $19.99
43 (New!) Heaven Calling 9780310330363 Zondervan Dec. 1969 $14.99
44 (New!) The One Year Devotional Prayer Book Johnny Hunt 9781404189553 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $24.99
45 (-) The Case for Christ Lee Strobel 9780310209300 Zondervan Dec. 1969 $14.99
46 (15) In the Company of Others Jan Karon 9780670022120 Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated Dec. 1969 $27.95
47 (-) Bringing up Boys James C. Dobson 9781414304502 Tyndale House Publishers Dec. 1969 $15.99
48 (-) Immanuel's Veins Ted Dekker 9781595540096 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $25.99
49 (-) Jesus Lives Sarah Young 9781404186958 Thomas Nelson Publishers Dec. 1969 $14.99
50 (39) 90 Minutes in Heaven Don Piper 9780800759490 Baker Publishing Group Dec. 1969 $13.99

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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