Top 10 Christian Books Every Teen and Young Adult Should Read

 

1. The Bible (Teen/Student Editions)

Why Read: It’s the foundation of your faith! Teen-friendly editions make it easier to understand and apply God’s Word to your daily life.

Recommended: Tyndale NLT Life Application Study Bible 


2. The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren

Why Read: Discover how to live a life full of purpose, aligned with God’s plan for you.

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3. Live Fearless by Sadie Robertson Huff

Why Read: Overcome fear and anxiety by trusting God’s promises, with real stories from Sadie’s life.

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4. Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table by Louie Giglio

Why Read: Learn how to reject negative thoughts and focus on God’s truth.

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5. Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young

Why Read: Start a habit of spending time with God daily with this bestselling devotional.

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6. To the Girl Looking for More by Grace Valentine

Why Read: Grace Valentine encourages you to stop settling for the world's image of post-worthy perfection and live for more: more joy, more peace, and more meaning.

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7. Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man’s Soul by John Eldredge

Why Read: Explore God’s purpose for men and unlock the heart God gave you.

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8. Lies Young Women Believe by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth and Dannah Gresh

Why Read: Replace lies about yourself with God’s truth and find freedom in His love.

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9. Love Does by Bob Goff

Why Read: Live boldly and show God’s love to the world with practical, fun ideas.

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10. Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Why Read: Explore the basics of Christianity through C.S. Lewis’ powerful insights.

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Final Thoughts

These books are perfect for teens and young adults ready to grow in faith, overcome challenges, and walk in God’s purpose. Add these to your collection and see how God transforms your life!


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