Best Faith-Based Books to Read During the Holidays (2025 Edition)
The holidays can be joyful — and painful.
For many, this season awakens gratitude and grief at the same time.
Faith-based books carry a unique power during the holidays: they don’t just speak to you — they speak into you.
Here are the best Christian books to read for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year 2025.
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✨ 1. Preserved — Dr. Robert Bess
A testimony so raw and miraculous that it reads like Scripture unfolding in a modern world.
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2. God Will Use This for Good — Max Lucado
Short, comforting, and powerful.
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3. The Awe of God — John Bevere
A fire-starting teaching on reverence.
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4. I Still Believe — Jeremy Camp
A modern-day story of loss and relentless hope.
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5. Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table — Louie Giglio
A bold message for anyone battling anxiety or fear.
“As you read these pages, may God illuminate the places He preserved in you — and awaken the purpose He planted long before the pain.”