Christian Non-Fiction Bestsellers, Easter 2020

Christian Non-Fiction Bestsellers, Easter 2020
Compiled and distributed by the
Evangelical Christian Publishers Association
(ECPA)
Rank
Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date
List
Price
Award
1 JESUS CALLING FOR EASTER SARAH YOUNG 9781400215102 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2020 $16.99
2 THE CASE FOR EASTER LEE STROBEL 9780310355984 ZONDERVAN Dec. 2018 $2.99
3 EASTER IDEALS 2020 MELINDA LEE RATHJEN 9781546014553 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2020 $11.99
4 ENTERING THE PASSION OF JESUS AMY-JILL LEVINE 9781501869556 ABINGDON Dec. 2018 $16.99
5 THE WOMEN OF EASTER LIZ CURTIS HIGGS 9781601426826 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2017 $14.99
6 JESUS ROSE FOR ME: THE TRUE STORY OF EASTER JARED KENNEDY 9781645070450 NEW GROWTH PRESS Mar. 2020 $11.99
7 THE CHOSEN: 40 DAYS WITH JESUS AMANDA JENKINS 9781424557851 BROADSTREET PUBLISHING Mar. 2019 $16.99
8 40 DAYS WITH JESUS SARAH YOUNG 9780529104939 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2013 $2.99
9 HE CHOSE THE NAILS STUDY GUIDE MAX LUCADO 9780310687269 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2016 $10.99
10 JOURNEY TO THE CROSS: FORTY DAYS TO PREPARE YOUR HEART FOR EASTER (IN)COURAGE 9781535979825 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Feb. 2020 $17.99
11 A VERY HAPPY EASTER TIM THORNBOROUGH 9781784983666 GOOD BOOK CO Jan. 2019 $4.99
12 UNCOVERING THE LOVE OF JESUS: A LENT DEVOTIONAL ASHERITAH CIUCIU 9780802419491 MOODY PUBLISHERS Jan. 2020 $12.99
13 HE CHOSE THE NAILS MAX LUCADO 9780718085070 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2017 $17.99
14 GOODBYE TO GOODBYES: A TRUE STORY ABOUT JESUS, LAZARUS, AND AN EMPTY TOMB LAUREN CHANDLER 9781784983772 GOOD BOOK CO Feb. 2019 $14.99
15 24 HOURS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD ADAM HAMILTON 9781501828775 ABINGDON Sep. 2016 $14.99
16 ON CALVARY'S HILL: 40 READINGS FOR THE EASTER SEASON MAX LUCADO 9780718031329 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Dec. 2014 $9.99
17 SIX HOURS ONE FRIDAY MAX LUCADO 9781400207404 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2019 $16.99
18 WHY EASTER MATTERS STUDY GUIDE ANDY STANLEY 9780310121091 ZONDERVAN Oct. 2019 $10.99
19 THE EASTER CODE O. S. HAWKINS 9781400211487 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2019 $2.99
20 FIFTY REASONS WHY JESUS CAME TO DIE JOHN PIPER 9781581347883 CROSSWAY Jan. 2006 $9.99
21 THE CASE FOR EASTER STUDY GUIDE LEE STROBEL 9780310099277 ZONDERVAN Nov. 2018 $10.99
22 FINAL WORDS FROM THE CROSS ADAM HAMILTON 9781501858475 ABINGDON Feb. 2018 $14.99
23 THE CASE FOR THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS GARY R. HABERMAS 9780825427886 KREGEL PUBLICATIONS Mar. 2004 $23.99
24 THE PASSION PLAY ROB FUQUAY 9781501884412 ABINGDON Jul. 2019 $16.99
25 THE CROSS OF CHRIST JOHN STOTT 9780830833207 INTERVARSITY PRESS Aug. 2006 $30.00

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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