Christian Bestsellers, Best of 2025

Christian Bestsellers, Best of 2025
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List does not include Bibles, Children's, or books under $6
Rank Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub Date List $ Award
1 JESUS CALLING SARAH YOUNG 9781591451884 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2004 $16.99
2 THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES GARY CHAPMAN 9780802412706 MOODY PUBLISHERS Dec. 2014 $16.99
3 PRACTICING THE WAY JOHN MARK COMER 9780593193822 WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group Jan. 2024 $26.00
4 NEW MORNING MERCIES PAUL DAVID TRIPP 9781433592300 CROSSWAY Mar. 2024 $24.99
5 THE PROMISE OF HEAVEN DAVID JEREMIAH 9781400345212 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2025 $29.99
6 FORGIVING WHAT YOU CAN'T FORGET LYSA TERKEURST 9780718039875 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2020 $29.99
7 THE RUTHLESS ELIMINATION OF HURRY JOHN MARK COMER 9780525653097 WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group Oct. 2019 $25.00
8 THE CASE FOR CHRIST LEE STROBEL 9780310345862 ZONDERVAN Sep. 2016 $19.99
9 BREATH AS PRAYER JENNIFER TUCKER 9781400234585 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2022 $19.99
10 THE BIBLE RECAP, Hardcover TARA-LEIGH COBBLE 9780764237034 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Nov. 2020 $32.99
11 JESUS CALLING WITH FULL SCRIPTURES SARAH YOUNG 9781400318131 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2011 $26.99
12 ROSE BOOK OF BIBLE CHARTS, MAPS AND TIME LINES ROSE PUBLISHING 9781596360228 ROSE PUBLISHING (TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS) Mar. 2015 $34.99
13 IMAGINE HEAVEN JOHN BURKE 9780801015267 BAKER BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Oct. 2015 $18.99
14 THE TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER UPDATED AND EXPANDED DAVE RAMSEY 9781400342525 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS May. 2024 $29.99
15 THE BIBLE RECAP STUDY GUIDE TARA-LEIGH COBBLE 9780764240324 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Dec. 2021 $21.99
16 THE AVATAR JONATHAN CAHN 9781636415208 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Sep. 2025 $28.99
17 BOUNDARIES UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDITION HENRY CLOUD AND JOHN TOWNSEND 9780310351801 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2017 $22.99
18 GOD'S PROMISES FOR YOUR EVERY NEED, NKJV THOMAS NELSON 9781404186651 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2008 $7.99
19 THE PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE RICK WARREN 9780310337508 ZONDERVAN Dec. 2013 $22.99
20 THE BIBLE RECAP DELUXE EDITION TARA-LEIGH COBBLE 9780764239779 BETHANY HOUSE (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Oct. 2021 $39.99
21 LIVING FEARLESS JAMIE WINSHIP 9780800740290 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Jun. 2022 $16.99
22 GENTLE AND LOWLY DANE ORTLUND 9781433566134 CROSSWAY Apr. 2020 $19.99
23 I WANT TO TRUST YOU, BUT I DON'T LYSA TERKEURST 9781400211821 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2024 $29.99
24 THE AWE OF GOD JOHN BEVERE 9781400336708 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2023 $29.99
25 THE MAN THE MOMENT DEMANDS JASON WILSON 9781400249053 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2025 $19.99
26 THE BIBLIO DIET JORDAN RUBIN AND JOSH AXE 9781546008439 WORTHY, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Sep. 2025 $30.00
27 THE BAIT OF SATAN JOHN BEVERE 9781621365488 CHARISMA HOUSE Jan. 2014 $19.99
28 JESUS LISTENS SARAH YOUNG 9781400215584 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2021 $19.99
29 DISCIPLINES OF A GODLY MAN UPDATED EDITION R. KENT HUGHES 9781433561306 CROSSWAY Jul. 2019 $18.99
30 TRUSTING GOD WITH EVERY BREATH AMY MECHAM 9781424566143 BROADSTREET PUBLISHING Sep. 2023 $21.99
31 THE PRACTICE OF THE PRESENCE OF GOD BROTHER LAWRENCE 9780883681053 WHITAKER HOUSE Jun. 1982 $6.99
32 JESUS CALLING WITH SCRIPTURE REFERENCES, Small Brown SARAH YOUNG 9780718042820 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $19.99
33 THE DRAGON'S PROPHECY JONATHAN CAHN 9781636413990 FRONTLINE (CHARISMA HOUSE) Sep. 2024 $28.99
34 TEN WOMEN OF THE BIBLE UPDATED EDITION MAX LUCADO 9780310172055 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES Dec. 2024 $21.99
35 STAND FIRM AND ACT LIKE MEN JOBY MARTIN WITH CHARLES MARTIN 9781546008217 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Oct. 2025 $28.00
36 JESUS FIRST FOR MEN BROADSTREET PUBLISHING GROUP LLC 9781424566464 BROADSTREET PUBLISHING May. 2023 $17.99
37 TAME YOUR THOUGHTS MAX LUCADO 9781400256235 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2025 $29.99
38 THE WELL-WATERED WOMAN GRETCHEN SAFFLES 9781496445452 TYNDALE MOMENTUM Apr. 2021 $19.99
39 HABITS OF THE HOUSEHOLD JUSTIN WHITMEL EARLEY 9780310362937 ZONDERVAN Nov. 2021 $19.99
40 BIBLE WORD SEARCH DEVOTIONAL: PSALMS BROADSTREET PUBLISHING GROUP LLC 9781424568932 BROADSTREET PUBLISHING Jul. 2024 $12.99
41 WILD AT HEART EXPANDED EDITION ELDREDGE, JOHN 9781400225262 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2021 $19.99
42 THE HIDING PLACE CORRIE TEN BOOM AND JOYN & ELIZABETH SHERRILL 9780800794057 CHOSEN BOOKS (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Jan. 2006 $17.99
43 EXPERIENCING THE HEART OF JESUS FOR 52 WEEKS REVISED AND UPDATED MAX LUCADO 9780310161707 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES May. 2024 $21.99
44 YOUR STORY HAS A VILLAIN JONATHAN POKLUDA 9781400341177 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2025 $19.99
45 EVERYDAY GOSPEL PAUL DAVID TRIPP 9781433593482 CROSSWAY Sep. 2024 $29.99
46 WALKING WITH GOD LARGE PRINT DEVOTIONAL DAVID JEREMIAH 9781642723991 CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS Jan. 2021 $19.99
47 WHAT HAPPENS NEXT MAX LUCADO 9781400260003 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Aug. 2024 $29.99
48 DON'T GIVE THE ENEMY A SEAT AT YOUR TABLE LOUIE GIGLIO 9780785247227 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS May. 2021 $28.99
49 GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD ALLEN, JENNIE 9781601429643 WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group Jan. 2020 $23.99
50 MORE THAN A CARPENTER JOSH MCDOWELL AND SEAN MCDOWELL 9781496488268 TYNDALE ELEVATE Aug. 2024 $7.99
51 UNTIL HE COMES AMIR TSARFATI AND BARRY STAGNER 9780736992015 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Dec. 2025 $22.99
52 THE ISRAEL DECREE AMIR TSARFATI 9780736991582 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS May. 2025 $8.99
53 THE POWER OF A PRAYING WIFE STORMIE OMARTIAN 9780736957496 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2014 $16.99
54 A SHEPHERD LOOKS AT PSALM 23 W. PHILLIP KELLER 9780310274414 ZONDERVAN Apr. 2007 $7.99
55 TWELVE ORDINARY MEN JOHN F. MACARTHUR 9780785288244 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS May. 2006 $19.99
56 LOVE AND RESPECT EMERSON EGGERICHS 9781591451877 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2004 $29.99
57 YOU'RE GOING TO MAKE IT LYSA TERKEURST 9781400239085 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2023 $26.99
58 I SURRENDER ALL PRISCILLA SHIRER 9798384505266 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2024 $17.99
59 GOOD BOUNDARIES AND GOODBYES LYSA TERKEURST 9781400211760 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2022 $28.99
60 MY HEART--CHRIST'S HOME ROBERT BOYD MUNGER 9780877840756 INTERVARSITY PRESS Feb. 1986 $6.99
61 FERVENT PRISCILLA SHIRER 9781433688676 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Aug. 2015 $17.99
62 HE WHISPERS YOUR NAME CHERIE HILL 9781432118129 CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS Feb. 2017 $16.99
63 STAND STRONG OUR DAILY BREAD 9781627079006 OUR DAILY BREAD PUBLISHING Oct. 2018 $16.99
64 THE WAY OF THE WILDFLOWER RUTH CHOU SIMONS 9781400244416 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2025 $29.99
65 MY QUIET TIME DEVOTIONAL CAG INC 9781432130961 CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS Jun. 2019 $17.99
66 40 DAYS THROUGH THE BIBLE LYSA TERKEURST 9780310145363 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES Feb. 2022 $21.99
67 SEEING THE SUPERNATURAL LEE STROBEL 9780310369066 ZONDERVAN Mar. 2025 $29.99
68 PRAYING LIKE MONKS, LIVING LIKE FOOLS TYLER STATON 9780310365358 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2022 $19.99
69 EXPLORING EZEKIEL AMIR TSARFATI WITH RICK YOHN 9780736990639 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Oct. 2025 $17.99
70 WOMEN OF THE WORD JEN WILKIN 9781433567148 CROSSWAY Aug. 2019 $14.99
71 ULTIMATE BIBLE GUIDE HOLMAN BIBLE PUBLISHERS 9781462776634 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP May. 2018 $12.99
72 I AM A CHURCH MEMBER THOM S. RAINER 9781433679735 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP May. 2013 $14.99
73 ONE MINUTE WITH GOD FOR MEN CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS 9781642728422 CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS Sep. 2021 $14.99
74 THE 5-MINUTE BIBLE STUDY JOURNAL FOR WOMEN EMILY BIGGERS AND COMPILED BY BARBOUR STAFF 9781643525464 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Sep. 2020 $9.99
75 JESUS CALLING WITH SCRIPTURE REFERENCES, PINK SARAH YOUNG 9781400320110 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2013 $19.99
76 PRAYING THE NAMES OF GOD FOR 52 WEEKS, EXPANDED EDITION ANN SPANGLER 9780310145158 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES May. 2023 $21.99
77 TWELVE EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN JOHN F. MACARTHUR 9781400280285 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2008 $19.99
78 100 DAYS OF BELIEVING BIGGER MARSHAWN EVANS DANIELS 9781644548110 DAYSPRING Sep. 2020 $18.99
79 WALKING WITH GOD DEVOTIONAL DAVID JEREMIAH 9781642721515 CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS Aug. 2019 $16.99
80 DOING LIFE WITH YOUR ADULT CHILDREN JIM BURNS PH. D. 9780310353775 ZONDERVAN Mar. 2019 $19.99
81 100 DAYS OF STRENGTH FOR WOMEN BROADSTREET PUBLISHING GROUP LLC 9781424569786 BROADSTREET PUBLISHING Feb. 2025 $12.99
82 KJV STANDARD LESSON COMMENTARY® LARGE PRINT EDITION 2025-2026 STANDARD PUBLISHING 9780830787616 DAVID C COOK Jun. 2025 $26.99
83 DON'T GIVE THE ENEMY A SEAT AT YOUR TABLE BIBLE STUDY GUIDE PLUS STREAMING VIDEO LOUIE GIGLIO 9780310156284 HARPERCHRISTIAN RESOURCES Sep. 2022 $19.99
84 YOU GOT THIS MELISSA HORVATH 9781644549889 DAYSPRING May. 2021 $14.99
85 THE FAMILIAR STRANGER TYLER STATON 9781400247707 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2025 $29.99
86 HEAVEN RANDY ALCORN 9780842379427 TYNDALE MOMENTUM Oct. 2004 $27.99
87 THE LOVE DARE ALEX KENDRICK AND STEPHEN KENDRICK 9781433679599 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jan. 2013 $17.99
88 UNOFFENDABLE BRANT HANSEN 9781400333592 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2023 $19.99
89 THE PRACTICING THE WAY COURSE COMPANION GUIDE JOHN MARK COMER AND PRACTICING THE WAY 9780593602737 WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group Sep. 2024 $24.00
90 BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION JOYCE MEYER 9781546008156 FAITHWORDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Feb. 2025 $19.99
91 MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST OSWALD CHAMBERS AND JAMES REIMANN, EDITOR 9781627078757 OUR DAILY BREAD PUBLISHING Jul. 2017 $9.99
92 RELAXED MEGAN FATE MARSHMAN 9780310358275 ZONDERVAN Aug. 2024 $19.99
93 ZIP IT KAREN EHMAN 9780310345879 ZONDERVAN Feb. 2017 $18.99
94 DAILY STRENGTH FOR WOMEN BROADSTREET PUBLISHING GROUP LLC 9781424561056 BROADSTREET PUBLISHING Oct. 2020 $19.99
95 EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY SPIRITUALITY PETER SCAZZERO 9780310348498 ZONDERVAN Apr. 2017 $19.99
96 THE 5 LANGUAGES OF APPRECIATION IN THE WORKPLACE GARY CHAPMAN AND PAUL WHITE 9780802418401 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2019 $17.99
97 THE CHRISTMAS RING KAREN KINGSBURY 9781400354764 THOMAS NELSON Oct. 2025 $24.99
98 RAISING MENTALLY STRONG KIDS DANIEL G. AMEN MD AND CHARLES FAY PHD 9781496484796 TYNDALE REFRESH Mar. 2024 $27.99
99 PRAYING CIRCLES AROUND YOUR CHILDREN MARK BATTERSON 9780310325505 ZONDERVAN Jul. 2012 $6.99
100 JESUS CALLING FOR CHRISTMAS WITH FULL SCRIPTURES SARAH YOUNG 9781400309184 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2018 $19.99

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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