Editor's picks

One item at a time, looked at in real depth, with honest strengths and where each one falls short.

Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament by Mark Vroegop

Mark Vroegop's guide to lament, the practice of bringing grief and complaint honestly to God instead of rushing past them.

Christianbook Gift Card

Lets the recipient choose the book, Bible, or gift they actually want, instead of adding to a stack they feel they should read.

Grandpa, Do You Remember When? A Keepsake Journal by Jim Daly

A guided keepsake journal that prompts a grandfather to write down the stories and the faith his grandchildren will want later.

NLT Large-Print Premium Value Thinline Bible, Filament Enabled Edition

A readable modern translation in a genuinely large print, for the reader whose eyes have made small print a chore.

Long Story Short: Ten-Minute Devotions to Draw Your Family to God by Marty Machowski

Ten-minute family devotions that walk children through the Old Testament without turning the evening into a lesson.

The Meaning of Marriage: A Couple's Devotional by Timothy and Kathy Keller

A 365-day devotional drawn from the Kellers' book, built for couples to read and talk through a little at a time.

DaySpring Promises & Blessings DayBrightener Perpetual Calendar

A standing desk calendar of a Scripture verse for each day, a warm faith gift that assumes nothing about how the recipient practices.

Adoration Pen and Pencil Gift Set

A boxed metal pen and pencil set, a practical desk gift for someone who still writes by hand every week.

Christian Art Gifts Soy Wax Scented Candle, Romans 8:28

A soy candle in a glass jar printed with a single Bible verse, a warm, low-commitment faith gift suited to an exchange or a small milestone.

ESV Heirloom Bible, Heritage Edition

A genuine-leather edition made to keep, display, and pass on, for the person who wants a Bible as a lasting object.

The Jesus Storybook Bible

A children's storybook Bible that ties every story back to Jesus, written for young kids and quietly loved by the adults reading it aloud.

A memorial tree in a National Forest

A tree planted in a loved one's name through A Living Tribute, a lasting marker that asks nothing of the family.

Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis's plain-terms case for the faith, one of the few first books that does not assume you grew up in church.

NLT Premium Gift Bible

A readable, affordable NLT a beginner can follow without a study guide, and will not be afraid to mark up.

Olive Wood Standing Cross, 15 inches

A hand-carved olive wood cross from the Holy Land, sized for a desk, a shelf, or an entry table.

The Meaning of Marriage

Timothy and Kathy Keller on what marriage is for, grounded in Scripture and honest about the work it takes.

Willow Tree Remembrance figure

A small hand-finished keepsake figure for the long months after a loss, when the cards have stopped.