Christian Bestsellers, August 2020

Christian Bestsellers, August 2020
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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 (2) THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES GARY CHAPMAN 9780802412706 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2015 $15.99
2 (1) RELATIONSHIP GOALS MICHAEL TODD 9780593192573 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Apr. 2020 $23.00
3 (3) GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD, Hardcover JENNIE ALLEN 9781601429643 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2020 $23.99
4 (8) TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER CLASSIC EDITION DAVE RAMSEY 9781595555274 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $26.99
5 (4) DREAM BIG BOB GOFF 9781400219490 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2020 $26.99
6 (16) IT'S NOT SUPPOSED TO BE THIS WAY LYSA TERKEURST 9780718039851 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2018 $24.99
7 (7) JESUS CALLING, Hardcover SARAH YOUNG 9781591451884 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2004 $16.99
8 (19) BE THE BRIDGE LATASHA MORRISON 9780525652885 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Oct. 2019 $17.99
9 (5) GIRL, WASH YOUR FACE RACHEL HOLLIS 9781400201655 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2018 $24.99
10 (17) WHATEVER IS LOVELY: A COLORING BOOK FOR REFLECTION AND WORSHIP WATERBROOK 9781601429285 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Dec. 2015 $14.99
11 (14) THE ROAD BACK TO YOU IAN MORGAN CRON AND SUZANNE STABILE 9780830846191 INTERVARSITY PRESS Oct. 2016 $24.00
12 (13) BOUNDARIES UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDITION HENRY CLOUD AND JOHN TOWNSEND 9780310351801 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2017 $19.99
13 (12) LIVE SADIE ROBERTSON WITH BETH CLARK 9781400213061 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2020 $19.99
14 (6) THE COLOR OF COMPROMISE JEMAR TISBY 9780310113607 ZONDERVAN Jan. 2020 $19.99
15 (11) RELATIONSHIP GOALS STUDY GUIDE MICHAEL TODD 9780593192603 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Apr. 2020 $10.00
16 (21) NEW MORNING MERCIES PAUL DAVID TRIPP 9781433541384 CROSSWAY Oct. 2014 $22.99
17 (10) GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD, Paperback JENNIE ALLEN 9780310116370 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2020 $14.99
18 (20) EMBRACED LYSA TERKEURST 9781400310296 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2018 $19.99
19 (24) JESUS CALLING, Brown Leathersoft SARAH YOUNG 9780718042820 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $19.99
20 (22) ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING MAX LUCADO 9780718074210 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2019 $17.99
21 (23) BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND JOYCE MEYER 9780446691093 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Oct. 2002 $16.99
22 (26) REDEEMING LOVE FRANCINE RIVERS 9781590525135 MULTNOMAH, an imprint of Penguin Random House May. 2005 $16.00
23 (33) LIVE IN GRACE, WALK IN LOVE BOB GOFF 9781400203772 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2019 $22.99
24 EVERYTHING BEAUTIFUL: A COLORING BOOK FOR REFLECTION AND INSPIRATION WATERBROOK 9780735289819 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Oct. 2016 $14.99
25 (28) THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES OF CHILDREN GARY CHAPMAN AND ROSS CAMPBELL 9780802412850 MOODY PUBLISHERS May. 2016 $15.99
26 (32) THE PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE RICK WARREN 9780310337508 ZONDERVAN Dec. 2013 $19.99
27 (40) FERVENT PRISCILLA SHIRER 9781433688676 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2015 $17.99
28 (NEW) THE ABUNDANCE MIND-SET JOEL OSTEEN 9781546038696 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Jun. 2020 $10.00
29 IT'S NOT SUPPOSED TO BE THIS WAY STUDY GUIDE LYSA TERKEURST 9780310094340 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2018 $14.99
30 (45) THE HIDING PLACE CORRIE TEN BOOM WITH JOHN AND ELIZABETH SHERRILL 9780800794057 CHOSEN BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Jan. 2006 $13.99
31 (31) HABITS OF A GODLY WOMAN JOYCE MEYER 9781546013495 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Jun. 2020 $10.00
32 (NEW) THE CONNECTED PARENT LISA QUALLS AND KARYN PURVIS 9780736978927 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jul. 2020 $14.99
33 100 DAYS TO BRAVE ANNIE F. DOWNS 9780310089629 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2017 $17.99
34 (NEW) GOD AND THE PANDEMIC N. T. WRIGHT 9780310120803 ZONDERVAN Jul. 2020 $11.99
35 (35) EVERYBODY, ALWAYS BOB GOFF 9780718078133 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2018 $18.99
36 (NEW) GENTLE AND LOWLY DANE C. ORTLUND 9781433566134 CROSSWAY Apr. 2020 $19.99
37 (29) LOVE DOES BOB GOFF 9781400203758 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2012 $18.99
38 (34) THE RUTHLESS ELIMINATION OF HURRY JOHN MARK COMER 9780525653097 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Oct. 2019 $23.99
39 (41) UNINVITED LYSA TERKEURST 9781400205875 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2016 $18.99
40 IMAGINE HEAVEN JOHN BURKE 9780801015267 BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Oct. 2015 $16.99
41 KNOWING GOD J. I. PACKER 9780830816507 INTERVARSITY PRESS Jun. 1993 $20.00
42 (NEW) SHELTER IN GOD DAVID JEREMIAH 9780785241225 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2020 $19.99
43 TRUSTING GOD DAY BY DAY JOYCE MEYER 9780446538589 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Nov. 2012 $17.00
44 WILD AT HEART REVISED AND UPDATED JOHN ELDREDGE 9781400200399 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2011 $19.99
45 (46) JESUS CALLING, Gray Leathersoft SARAH YOUNG 9781400215294 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2019 $22.99
46 (43) THE LOVE DARE STEPHEN KENDRICK AND ALEX KENDRICK 9781433679599 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jan. 2013 $16.99
47 (NEW) MIDNIGHT MOM DEVOTIONAL BECKY THOMPSON AND SUSAN K. PITTS 9780525654292 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Mar. 2020 $15.99
48 (37) THE HIDEAWAY LAUREN K. DENTON 9780718084226 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Apr. 2017 $16.99
49 THE TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER WORKBOOK DAVE RAMSEY 9781400206506 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2018 $19.99
50 WOMEN OF THE WORD JEN WILKIN 9781433567148 CROSSWAY Aug. 2019 $12.99

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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