These are Prime Big Deal Days at Amazon, and that means there are plenty of deals on books. This page is a roundup of some of the best deals I’ve been able to track down. Check in a couple of times on Tuesday and Wednesday as I’ll be adding deals as I find them.
Note: The deals below are for print books. If you prefer Kindle editions, visit the Kindle Deals page.
Books
2084 and the AI Revolution
John C. Lennox
Oxford mathematician John Lennox considers artificial intelligence, transhumanism, and the quest for superintelligence, and shows what the Christian faith has to say about each. This updated and expanded edition takes in recent developments like large language models while keeping its focus on what it means to be human.
30 Days to Understanding the Bible
Max Anders
A fifteen-minutes-a-day introduction to the Bible’s key people, events, places, and doctrines, designed to give readers the big picture of Scripture in a month. This thirtieth-anniversary edition restores and updates material from the original.
Apologetics at the Cross
Joshua D. Chatraw and Mark D. Allen
An introduction to apologetics that takes its cues from Jesus himself and from the letter of 1 Peter, arguing that a defense of the faith ought to be marked by gentleness and respect rather than by unbreachable arguments. It covers the history and biblical foundations of apologetics before turning to how the work actually goes in real conversations.
Disciplines of a Godly Man
R. Kent Hughes
A bestselling call for men to pursue godliness with discipline, covering prayer, integrity, marriage, leadership, worship, purity, and more. This updated edition includes fresh references, suggested resources, and study questions.
The Gospel Comes with a House Key
Rosaria Butterfield
Drawing on the story of her own conversion through the open home of an ordinary Christian couple, Rosaria Butterfield calls believers to practice daily, radically ordinary hospitality. Winner of a 2019 Christianity Today Book Award.
Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar
William D. Mounce
The standard introductory Greek textbook for colleges and seminaries, used by hundreds of thousands of students since it first appeared in 1993. The fourth edition has been revised throughout in light of feedback from teachers, students, and self-learners.
No More Boring Bible Study
Faith Womack
An encouraging guide for anyone who finds the Bible confusing, dull, or hard to apply, showing that taking Scripture seriously is easier and more rewarding than many expect.
Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar
Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt
The standard first-year Hebrew grammar in colleges and seminaries, now in a substantially revised third edition. Its integrated approach has carried more than 80,000 students through the language since it first appeared in 2001.
Believer’s Bible Commentary
William MacDonald, edited by Arthur L. Farstad
A one-volume commentary on the whole Bible that explains each book in plain language from a conservative standpoint while fairly presenting other views. This second edition has been fully updated.
Bible Doctrine
Wayne Grudem
The abridgement of Grudem’s Systematic Theology, written for readers who want the substance of it without the technical apparatus. This second edition works through the whole range of Christian doctrine at a level any interested Christian can follow.
Consider the Lilies
Jonny Ardavanis
For Christians worn down by worry, this book lifts the reader’s gaze from the pressures of life to the unchanging character of God, showing that true peace comes from knowing who he is. With a foreword by Sinclair Ferguson.
Christian Beliefs
Wayne Grudem and Elliot Grudem
A short, readable distillation of Grudem’s Systematic Theology into twenty basic doctrines every Christian should understand. This revised edition is well suited to new believers, small groups, and anyone who wants a clear grasp of the essentials.
Church History in Plain Language
Bruce Shelley
A highly readable one-volume history of the church that tells the story through its people, settings, and events, from the early centuries to the present day. The fifth edition carries the account into the twenty-first century and the growth of global Christianity.
The Color of Compromise
Jemar Tisby
A history of the American church’s complicity in racism from the colonial era to the present, joined to a call for Christians to respond. A New York Times bestseller.
Competent to Counsel
Jay E. Adams
The book that launched the biblical counseling movement, setting out the case for “nouthetic” counseling—the conviction that Scripture itself supplies what is needed to counsel well. Whether or not you land where Adams does, this is where the conversation began.
Evangelical Theology
Michael F. Bird
A systematic theology built around the conviction that the gospel is the fulcrum of Christian doctrine—rigorous enough for the classroom and readable enough to work through on your own. The second edition is revised and expanded throughout.
Four Portraits, One Jesus
Mark L. Strauss
A survey of the four Gospels and of the one they describe, attentive to the way each evangelist paints his own distinctive portrait of the same Jesus of Nazareth. Widely used as a textbook, and clear enough for anyone who wants a careful guide to the Gospels.
The Gospel According to Jesus
John MacArthur
MacArthur’s best-known book, and the one that set off the lordship salvation debate. He presses hard against “easy-believism,” arguing that saving faith is never merely a moment in the past but a life of obedience to Christ as Lord.
Women of the Word
Jen Wilkin
A clear, practical plan for studying the Bible with both heart and mind, written to help women grow in their knowledge of Scripture and draw near to God. The second edition adds study questions to the original content.
Grasping God’s Word
J. Scott Duvall and J. Daniel Hays
A hands-on introduction to reading and interpreting the Bible, built around a five-step “Interpretive Journey” and a guided tour through the Bible’s various genres. A classroom staple for years, and just as useful to a motivated reader at home.
The Great Dechurching
Jim Davis and Michael Graham, with Ryan P. Burge
Drawing on one of the largest studies of its kind, the authors examine who has left American churches, why they left, and what it might take to bring them back. A sobering but hopeful look at the largest religious shift in American history.
How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge
Clay Scroggins
Pastor Clay Scroggins argues that leadership does not depend on a title and shows how to exercise real influence when you answer to someone else. He draws on biblical principles to explain how to lead yourself well and serve those above you.
How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth
Gordon D. Fee and Douglas Stuart
A classic guide to reading each genre of the Bible well, understanding both what it meant to its first audience and what it means for us today. More than a million copies sold, now in an updated fourth edition.
New Morning Mercies
Paul David Tripp
A year of daily readings, each opening with a short gospel-centered thought followed by a longer meditation. It is less about behavior modification than about helping readers encounter the living God each morning.
Introduction to Biblical Interpretation
William W. Klein, Craig L. Blomberg, and Robert L. Hubbard Jr.
A thorough hermeneutics textbook that defines the discipline and then works patiently through the practical guidelines for interpreting Scripture well. The third edition has been revised throughout to keep pace with current scholarship.
An Introduction to the Old Testament
Tremper Longman III and Raymond B. Dillard
An evangelical introduction to the Old Testament that works book by book through authorship, historical background, literary features, and theological message. It engages critical scholarship charitably while reading each book in its canonical context.
Josephus: The Complete Works
Flavius Josephus, translated by William Whiston
The collected writings of the first-century Jewish historian, including The Antiquities of the Jews and The Jewish War, in William Whiston’s classic translation. An invaluable window into the world in which Jesus and the apostles lived.
Living God’s Word
J. Scott Duvall and J. Daniel Hays
A guided tour of Scripture as one great story, showing how the parts of the Bible fit together and how our own lives fit into what God has done and is doing. From the authors of Grasping God’s Word, which is also on this list.
The MacArthur Bible Commentary
John MacArthur
A one-volume commentary on the entire Bible from one of America’s best-known expositors, offering verse-by-verse explanation with historical and theological background in a single manageable book.
Matthew Henry’s Concise Commentary on the Whole Bible
Matthew Henry
Three hundred years on, Matthew Henry remains one of the most devotionally rich commentators the church has produced. This single volume condenses his classic work on the whole Bible into a form you will actually reach for.
Mounce’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words
William D. Mounce
A word-study tool for readers with little or no knowledge of Greek or Hebrew, organized by English words and drawing on decades of newer scholarship. A worthy modern successor to Vine’s Expository Dictionary.
Nelson’s Minister’s Manual
Thomas Nelson
A working resource for the pastor whose week is punctuated by things no one scheduled—with services, sermons, and Scripture selections for communion, baptisms, weddings, funerals, and graveside services. This is the KJV edition.
The New Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible
James Strong
The classic concordance in a large-print edition, indexing every word of the King James Version alongside the Hebrew and Greek dictionaries that made Strong’s a household name.
The New Strong’s Expanded Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible
James Strong
The expanded edition of Strong’s, computer-generated for accuracy, with the Hebrew and Greek dictionaries augmented by definitions drawn from Vine’s Complete Expository Dictionary. The fullest form of a tool most pastors already own in one version or another.
Person of Interest
J. Warner Wallace
Cold-case detective J. Warner Wallace investigates Jesus the way he would a homicide with no body, working from the evidence of history alone without relying on the New Testament. Along the way he tells of his own journey from atheism to faith.
The Problem of God
Mark Clark
A pastor who grew up in an atheist home responds to ten of the most common challenges to Christianity, from whether God exists at all to the church’s violent history and the trustworthiness of the Bible.
Rembrandt Is in the Wind
Russ Ramsey
Ramsey looks at the lives of some of the world’s most celebrated artists and asks what their work reveals about beauty, brokenness, and the God who made them. A warm invitation to love art through the eyes of faith.
Seasons of Sorrow
Tim Challies
My own book, written through the months after our son Nick died, tracing grief and fear alongside faith and hope. It combines personal narrative with theology for anyone who has loved and lost.
The Story of Reality
Gregory Koukl
Koukl presents Christianity not as a private religious preference or a source of moral advice but as an account of the way the world actually is—a true story with a beginning, a conflict, a rescue, and an end.
Street Smarts
Gregory Koukl
A follow-up to Tactics that applies its question-based approach to the most common current challenges to Christian belief. Koukl provides model questions and sample dialogues for gracious, persuasive conversations.
Strong’s Concise Concordance and Vine’s Concise Dictionary of the Bible
James Strong and W. E. Vine
Two standard word-study tools bound into one manageable volume, supplying definitions, explanations, and concordance entries for readers who want to study the text closely without knowing Hebrew or Greek.
A Survey of the New Testament
Robert H. Gundry
Gundry’s survey walks through the New Testament passage by passage, supplying the historical and cultural context without bogging down in technical introductions. It is built to accompany a close and complete reading of the text itself, and is now in its fifth edition.
A Survey of the Old Testament
Andrew E. Hill and John H. Walton
A comprehensive introduction to the background, purpose, message, structure, and major themes of the Old Testament. The fourth edition has been fully updated.
In His Image
Jen Wilkin
A study of ten attributes of God (holiness, love, justice, goodness, mercy, grace, faithfulness, patience, truthfulness, and wisdom) and how Christians are called to reflect them. It reframes the question of God’s will around who we are to become.
Everyday Gospel
Paul David Tripp
A year of daily devotions that follows a Bible-in-a-year reading plan, with each reading connecting the day’s passage to the whole of life. From the author of New Morning Mercies.
Systematic Theology Workbook
Wayne Grudem, Brianna Smith, and Erik Thoennes
The companion workbook to the second edition of Grudem’s Systematic Theology, with review material and exercises for every chapter across the full range of Christian doctrine.
Things to Come
J. Dwight Pentecost
A comprehensive study of biblical prophecy that has long been a standard work of eschatology from a dispensational premillennial perspective.
What It Means to Be Protestant
Gavin Ortlund
A defense of the Protestant tradition for evangelicals who are being drawn toward Roman Catholicism or Eastern Orthodoxy by a desire for historical rootedness. Winner of Christianity Today’s 2024 Book of the Year award.
Where to Find It in the Bible
Ken Anderson
An A-to-Z topical index to Scripture that makes it quick and easy to find what the Bible says about thousands of subjects. Handy for personal study, teaching, and sermon preparation.
Bibles
NIV Study Bible, Fully Revised Edition
Large Print, Hardcover, Red Letter, Comfort Print
The fully revised edition of Zondervan’s long-running study Bible, in full color and set in Comfort Print. This is the large-print hardcover, with study notes prepared under Kenneth Barker, Mark Strauss, Jeannine Brown, Craig Blomberg, and Michael Williams.
NIV Artisan Collection Bible for Women
Cloth over Board, Pink Floral, Red Letter, Comfort Print
A journaling Bible built to be looked at as well as read, with a hand-painted floral cover, designed page edges hidden under the gilding, and space in the margins for notes and drawing.
NIV Baby Gift Bible, Blue
Leathersoft, Red Letter, Comfort Print
A keepsake Bible for a baby shower, birth, or baptism, with a presentation page and pages for recording family ancestry, favorite verses, and answers to prayer.
NIV Baby Gift Bible, Pink
Leathersoft, Red Letter, Comfort Print
The pink edition of the same keepsake gift Bible, with a presentation page and pages for recording family ancestry, favorite verses, and answers to prayer.
NIV Beautiful Word Coloring Bible for Girls, Gift Set
Leathersoft over Board, Teal, with Pencils and Stickers
Made for girls aged eight to twelve, with more than 600 verses illustrated in ready-to-color line art. The gift set adds coloring pencils and sticker sheets.
NIV Beautiful Word Coloring Bible for Teen Girls
Hardcover
Hundreds of verses set in ready-to-color artwork, printed on thick white paper with extra-wide margins for a teen girl’s own illustrations or journaling.
NIV Beautiful Word Coloring Bible
Hardcover
The original edition for any age, with hundreds of verses illustrated in detailed line art and wide margins left open for coloring, notes, and reflection.
NIV Bible for Kids, Pink and Gold
Flexcover, Thinline Edition, Red Letter, Comfort Print
A thinline Bible sized and typeset for children to read on their own, in a colorful flexcover binding. A common choice for a birthday, baptism, or graduation gift.
NIV Bible for Kids, Large Print
Leathersoft, Blue, Thinline Edition, Red Letter, Comfort Print
The large-print edition of the children’s thinline Bible, in a blue Leathersoft binding, with text sized for younger or newer readers.
NIV Bible for Kids, Gray
Leathersoft, Thinline Edition, Red Letter, Comfort Print
The same children’s thinline Bible in a gray Leathersoft binding — compact enough to carry to church and readable enough to use there.
NIV Economy Bible
Paperback
The complete Bible in a plain paperback meant for outreach and bulk distribution, with a “Plan of Salvation” reading page. More than three million copies have gone out.
NIV Journal the Word Bible
Double-Column, Cloth over Board, Teal, Red Letter, Comfort Print
A double-column journaling Bible with durable paper and lightly ruled lines in extra-wide margins, built for daily reading, sermon notes, and long-term annotation.
ESV The Biggest Story Bible for Kids
Hardcover, Ages 6–12
A full ESV Bible for children ages 6 to 12, edited by Kevin DeYoung and illustrated by Don Clark. Each book opens with a colorful introduction, and 104 key stories are highlighted with sections that help kids learn, reflect, and apply.
NIV Journal the Word Bible for Women
Cloth over Board, Navy, Red Letter, Comfort Print
The women’s edition of the journaling Bible, adding more than 500 reflections and questions in the margins alongside room to write.
NIV Holy Bible, Student Edition
Paperback
An inexpensive complete Bible in paperback, designed for churches and ministries handing out Scripture to students in quantity.
NIV Thinline Bible, Premier Collection
Premium Goatskin Leather, Brown, Black Letter, Art Gilded Edges, Comfort Print
The top of Zondervan’s range: a thinline Bible bound in premium goatskin, edge-lined, with art-gilded edges and three wide double-sided ribbons. A Bible meant to last decades.
NIV Ultimate Bible for Girls, Faithgirlz Edition
Hardcover
A feature-filled Bible for girls aged eight to twelve from the Faithgirlz line, with quizzes, questions, and study helps written to draw a tween into Scripture.
The Jesus Bible, Thumb Indexed
Leathersoft over Board, Pink, Comfort Print
The Passion movement’s Bible, which reads all sixty-six books as one story about Jesus, with hundreds of articles tracing references to him across Scripture. This edition adds thumb tabs.
ESV Study Bible
Hardcover
One of the most complete study Bibles available, with some 20,000 study notes, 80,000 cross-references, over 200 charts, more than 50 articles, and 240 full-color maps and illustrations. A past winner of the ECPA Book of the Year.
The Jesus Bible
Leathersoft over Board, Pink, Comfort Print
The same edition without thumb tabs — sixty-six books, one story, all about one name, with introductions and articles pointing to Christ throughout the Old and New Testaments.
