Christian Bestsellers, March 2016

Christian Bestsellers, March 2016
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 (3) THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES GARY CHAPMAN 9780802412706 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2015 $15.99
2 (NEW) WHATEVER IS LOVELY: ADULT COLORING BOOK WATERBROOK PRESS 9781601429285 WATERBROOK/MULTNOMAH PUBLISHING GROUP Dec. 2015 $14.99
3 (2) FERVENT PRISCILLA SHIRER 9781433688676 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2015 $16.99
4 (4) JESUS CALLING-Hardcover SARAH YOUNG 9781591451884 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2004 $15.99
5 (NEW) THE WAIT DEVON FRANKLIN 9781501105296 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Feb. 2016 $24.00
6 (5) THE BATTLE PLAN FOR PRAYER STEPHEN KENDRICK 9781433688669 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2015 $16.99
7 (6) FRESH START JOEL OSTEEN 9781455591527 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Dec. 2015 $24.00
8 (NEW) THE PROMISES OF GOD: ADULT COLORING BOOK PASSIO 9781629987743 PASSIO (CHARISMA HOUSE) Jan. 2016 $10.99
9 (NEW) INSPIRING WORDS: ADULT COLORING BOOK ZONDERVAN 9780310757283 ZONDERVAN Nov. 2015 $9.99
10 (8) THE POWER OF I AM JOEL OSTEEN 9780892969968 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Oct. 2015 $26.00
11 (14) FOR THE LOVE JEN HATMAKER 9780718031824 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2015 $22.99
12 (10) TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER-Classic Edition DAVE RAMSEY 9781595555274 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $24.99
13 (9) IMAGINE HEAVEN JOHN BURKE 9780801015267 BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Oct. 2015 $14.99
14 (11) JOHN ADAM HAMILTON 9781501805332 ABINGDON PRESS Dec. 2015 $18.99
15 (NEW) THE RESTORATION WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9781624167119 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Feb. 2016 $15.99
16 (12) JESUS CALLING-Leather SARAH YOUNG 9780718042820 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $19.99
17 (20) DAVE RAMSEY'S COMPLETE GUIDE TO MONEY DAVE RAMSEY 9781937077204 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Dec. 2011 $21.99
18 (13) I AM A CHURCH MEMBER THOM S. RAINER 9781433679735 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP May. 2013 $12.99
19 (NEW) JOYFUL HEARTS: ADULT COLORING BOOK MAJESTIC EXPRESSIONS 9781424551781 BROADSTREET PUBLISHING Dec. 2015 $14.99
20 (21) THE LOVE DARE ALEX KENDRICK 9781433679599 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jan. 2013 $14.99
21 (NEW) THE LIFEGIVING HOME SALLY CLARKSON 9781496403377 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2016 $15.99
22 (24) THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES OF CHILDREN GARY CHAPMAN 9780802403476 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2012 $14.99
23 (16) I WILL THOM S. RAINER 9781433687297 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jul. 2015 $12.99
24 (NEW) AN AMISH MARKET AMY CLIPSTON 9780529118684 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2016 $15.99
25 LOVE DOES BOB GOFF 9781400203758 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2012 $16.99

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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