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    overcoming adversity

    A close look at how Christian authors and secular voices alike have written about overcoming adversity. Each book is weighed against Scripture so you can decide what to trust.

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    Recommended9.5

    The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, Book 3)

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    faithspiritual growth
    Recommended9.5

    Destined to Live: One Family's True Story of Miraculous Survival and Victory in the Holocaust

    by Ruth Gruener

    historicalovercoming adversity
    Recommended9.5

    The Door in the Wall

    by Marguerite de Angeli

    spiritual growthovercoming adversity
    Recommended9.5

    The Cross and the Switchblade

    by David Wilkerson

    missionsaddiction recovery
    Recommended9.5

    God Does His Best Work with Empty

    by Nancy Guthrie

    griefspiritual growth
    Recommended9.2

    In the Eye of the Storm

    by Max Lucado

    faithspiritual growth
    Recommended9.2

    Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

    by Nick Vujicic

    faithovercoming adversity
    Recommended9.2

    If I Run

    by Terri Blackstock

    faithrelationships
    Recommended9.2

    Unexpected

    by Christine Caine

    faithspiritual growth
    Recommended9.2

    Disappointment With God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud

    by Philip Yancey

    faithgrief
    Recommended9.2

    Don't Look Back

    by Christine Caine

    spiritual growthfaith
    Recommended9.2

    Twelve Years a Slave

    by Solomon Northup

    social justicehistory
    Recommended9.2

    Hinds' Feet On High Places

    by Hannah Hurnard

    faithspiritual growth
    Recommended8.7

    The Masterpiece

    by Francine Rivers

    redemptionforgiveness
    Recommended8.5

    The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963

    by Christopher Paul Curtis

    familyhistory
    Recommended8.5

    Sounder

    by William H. Armstrong

    griefovercoming adversity
    Recommended8.5

    Unshaken: Rising from the Ruins of Haiti’s Hotel Montana

    by Dan Woolley

    faithspiritual growth
    Recommended8.5

    On the Victory Trail

    by Marsha Hubler

    spiritual growthfaith
    Recommended8.5

    Bad Boy

    by Walter Dean Myers

    spiritual growthovercoming adversity
    Recommended8.5

    One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

    by Александр Исаевич Солженицын

    overcoming adversityhuman rights
    Recommended8.5

    This is the Day: Reclaim Your Dream. Ignite Your Passion. Live Your Purpose.

    by Tim Tebow

    faithspiritual growth
    Recommended8.5

    Just Like That

    by Gary D. Schmidt

    griefsocial justice
    Recommended8.5

    Hold Fast

    by Blue Balliett

    spiritual growthovercoming adversity
    Recommended8.5

    Out of the Wilderness: 31 Devotions to Walk with God Through Your Hardest Seasons

    by Angela Halili

    spiritual growthdevotional