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Christian Living

Books can be more than just casual reading—if you let them, they can serve as a catalyst for action and growth. Addressing the important topics we're facing today, IVP books are known for thoughtful, scriptural, culturally engaged content. See all Christian Living Series and Collections.

Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient Way of Jesus, By C. Christopher Smith and John Pattison
Slow Church
C. Christopher Smith and John Pattison
Faith Is Like Skydiving: And Other Memorable Images for Dialogue with Seekers and Skeptics, By Rick Mattson
Faith Is Like Skydiving
Rick Mattson
The New Parish: How Neighborhood Churches Are Transforming Mission, Discipleship and Community, By Paul Sparks and Tim Soerens and Dwight J. Friesen
The New Parish
Paul Sparks and Tim Soerens and Dwight J. Friesen
Connecting with Muslims: A Guide to Communicating Effectively, By Fouad Masri
Connecting with Muslims
Fouad Masri
Visions of Vocation: Common Grace for the Common Good, By Steven Garber
Visions of Vocation
Steven Garber
Grand Central Question: Answering the Critical Concerns of the Major Worldviews, By Abdu H. Murray
Grand Central Question
Abdu H. Murray
The Passionate Intellect: Christian Faith and the Discipleship of the Mind, By Alister McGrath
The Passionate Intellect
Alister McGrath
I Beg to Differ: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Truth and Love, By Tim Muehlhoff
I Beg to Differ
Tim Muehlhoff
Sentness: Six Postures of Missional Christians, By Kim Hammond and Darren Cronshaw
Sentness
Kim Hammond and Darren Cronshaw
Preaching in an Age of Distraction, By J. Ellsworth Kalas
Preaching in an Age of Distraction
J. Ellsworth Kalas
People-Pleasing Pastors: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Approval-Motivated Leadership, By Charles Stone
People-Pleasing Pastors
Charles Stone
Is Reality Secular?: Testing the Assumptions of Four Global Worldviews, By Mary Poplin
Is Reality Secular?
Mary Poplin
Problems of Christian Leadership, By John Stott
Problems of Christian Leadership
John Stott
Faith-Rooted Organizing: Mobilizing the Church in Service to the World, By Rev. Alexia Salvatierra and Peter Heltzel
Faith-Rooted Organizing
Alexia Salvatierra and Peter Heltzel
Balanced Christianity, By John Stott
Balanced Christianity
John Stott
Disunity in Christ: Uncovering the Hidden Forces that Keep Us Apart, By Christena Cleveland
Disunity in Christ
Christena Cleveland
Christ in Conflict: Lessons from Jesus and His Controversies, By John Stott
Christ in Conflict
John Stott
Coffee with Jesus, By David Wilkie
Coffee with Jesus
David Wilkie
Birmingham Revolution: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Epic Challenge to the Church, By Edward Gilbreath
Birmingham Revolution
Edward Gilbreath
Children's Ministry in the Way of Jesus, By David M. Csinos and Ivy Beckwith
Children's Ministry in the Way of Jesus
David M Csinos and Ivy Beckwith
Playing God: Redeeming the Gift of Power, By Andy Crouch
Playing God
Andy Crouch
Holy Is the Day: Living in the Gift of the Present, By Carolyn Weber
Holy Is the Day
Carolyn Weber
The Missional Quest: Becoming a Church of the Long Run, By Lance Ford and Brad Brisco
The Missional Quest
Lance Ford and Brad Brisco
Making Neighborhoods Whole: A Handbook for Christian Community Development, By Wayne Gordon and John M. Perkins
Making Neighborhoods Whole
Wayne Gordon and John M. Perkins
Both-And: Living the Christ-Centered Life in an Either-Or World, By Rich Nathan
Both-And
Rich Nathan