Christian Bestsellers, October 2016

Christian Bestsellers, October 2016
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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 (1) UNINVITED LYSA TERKEURST 9781400205875 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2016 16.99
2 (NEW) THE BOOK OF MYSTERIES JONATHAN CAHN 9781629989419 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Sep. 2016 21.99
3 (3) THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES GARY D. CHAPMAN 9780802412706 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2016 15.99
4 (5) JESUS CALLING-Hardcover SARAH YOUNG 9781591451884 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2016 15.99
5 (2) PRESENT OVER PERFECT SHAUNA NIEQUIST 9780310342991 ZONDERVAN Aug. 2016 22.99
6 (NEW) THE WISH BEVERLY LEWIS 9780764212499 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2016 15.99
7 (6) FERVENT PRISCILLA SHIRER 9781433688676 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2016 16.99
8 (4) PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE RICK WARREN 9780310337508 ZONDERVAN Dec. 2016 16.99
9 (NEW) CHASE THE LION MARK BATTERSON 9781601428851 MULTNOMAH, an imprint of Penguin Random House Sep. 2016 19.99
10 (8) TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER CLASSIC EDITION DAVE RAMSEY 9781595555274 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2016 24.99
11 (9) WITHOUT RIVAL LISA BEVERE 9780800727246 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Aug. 2016 15.99
12 (NEW) NO GOD BUT ONE NABEEL QURESHI 9780310522553 ZONDERVAN Aug. 2016 17.99
13 (30) UNINVITED STUDY GUIDE LYSA TERKEURST 9781400206001 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2016 12.99
14 (NEW) THE HAWAIIAN QUILT WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER 9781634092241 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Sep. 2016 14.99
15 (13) I AM A CHURCH MEMBER THOM S. RAINER 9781433679735 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP May. 2016 12.99
16 (11) BOUNDARIES HENRY CLOUD 9780310247456 ZONDERVAN Mar. 2016 16.99
17 (14) THE BATTLE PLAN FOR PRAYER STEPHEN KENDRICK, ALEX KENDRICK 9781433688669 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2016 16.99
18 (12) THE POWER OF I AM JOEL OSTEEN 9780892969982 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Aug. 2016 14.99
19 (NEW) SEIZE THE DAY JOYCE MEYER 9781455559893 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Sep. 2016 24.00
20 (40) THE WAIT DEVON FRANKLIN 9781501105296 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Feb. 2016 24.00
21 (NEW) JESUS ALWAYS SARAH YOUNG 9780718039509 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2016 15.99
22 (NEW) UNHOLY ALLIANCE JAY SEKULOW 9781501141027 HOWARD BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Sep. 2016 26.99
23 (17) BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND JOYCE MEYER 9780446691093 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Oct. 2016 14.99
24 (16) JESUS CALLING-Deluxe Edition SARAH YOUNG 9780718042820 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2016 19.99
25 (NEW) PRICELESS JOEL SMALLBONE, LUKE SMALLBONE 9781617957307 WORTHY PUBLISHING Sep. 2016 15.99
26 (29) HALF TRUTHS ADAM HAMILTON 9781501813870 ABINGDON PRESS Apr. 2016 19.99
27 (NEW) THE POWER OF A PRAYING® GRANDPARENT STORMIE OMARTIAN 9780736963008 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Sep. 2016 14.99
28 (NEW) THE UNDOING OF SAINT SILVANUS BETH MOORE 9781496416476 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Sep. 2016 24.99
29 (19) THE 21 IRREFUTABLE LAWS OF LEADERSHIP JOHN C. MAXWELL 9780785288374 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2016 25.99
30 (22) THE LOVE DARE STEPHEN KENDRICK, ALEX KENDRICK 9781433679599 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jan. 2016 14.99
31 (37) CRAZY LOVE FRANCIS CHAN 9781434705945 DAVID C COOK Apr. 2016 16.99
32 IF MY PEOPLE JACK COUNTRYMAN 9780718032500 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2016 9.99
33 (NEW) BECAUSE OF BETHLEHEM MAX LUCADO 9780849947599 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2016 19.99
34 (34) I WILL THOM S. RAINER 9781433687297 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jul. 2016 12.99
35 (28) THE POWER OF A PRAYING WIFE STORMIE OMARTIAN 9780736957496 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2016 15.99
36 (NEW) SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE DONALD S. WHITNEY 9781615216178 NAVPRESS Jun. 2016 15.99
37 (48) THE BEST YES LYSA TERKEURST 9781400205851 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2016 16.99
38 (31) LOVE DOES BOB GOFF 9781400203758 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS May. 2016 16.99
39 (NEW) WHISPERS OF HOPE BETH MOORE 9781433681097 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Oct. 2016 14.99
40 (23) JESUS CALLING-Deluxe, Large Print SARAH YOUNG 9780718085544 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2016 24.99
41 (41) LOVE & RESPECT EMERSON EGGERICHS 9781591451877 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2016 22.99
42 (15) WHATEVER IS LOVELY: AN ADULT COLORING BOOK WATERBROOK PRESS 9781601429285 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Dec. 2016 14.99
43 (25) THE SHACK WILLIAM P. YOUNG 9780964729230 WINDBLOWN MEDIA, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Aug. 2016 15.00
44 (NEW) WHO MOVED MY PULPIT? THOM S. RAINER 9781433643873 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jun. 2016 12.99
45 (44) FOR THE LOVE JEN HATMAKER 9780718031824 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2016 22.99
46 (35) JESUS CALLING-Women's Edition SARAH YOUNG 9781400320110 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2016 19.99
47 (26) UNASHAMED CHRISTINE CAINE 9780310340706 ZONDERVAN May. 2016 19.99
48 (21) WORRY-FREE LIVING JOYCE MEYER 9781455532483 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Jun. 2016 10.00
49 (7) 2 CHAIRS BOB BEAUDINE 9781617958014 WORTHY PUBLISHING Aug. 2016 20.00
50 (43) DESTINY T. D. JAKES 9781455553945 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group USA Aug. 2016 15.99

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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