Living Book Club | August 2025 - - Archived

Biggest Story

The Biggest Story Bible Storybook

By Kevin DeYoung  |  Illustrated by Don Clark

With vibrant art and engaging storytelling, this 104-story collection brings the Bible’s overarching narrative to life for children. From Genesis to Revelation, DeYoung weaves together the big picture of God’s redemptive plan in a way that’s memorable, biblical, and fun.

None Like Him

None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That’s a Good Thing)

By Jen Wilkin

Wilkin’s writing is a favorite in women’s Bible studies for good reason — clear, scriptural, and reverent. This book focuses on the attributes of God and how understanding them brings comfort and perspective to our daily lives. It’s a read that effortlessly balances sweetness with bite, the public with the personal, and humor with heart.

Dont Waste Your Life

Don’t Waste Your Life

By John Piper

A modern Christian classic, this bold and thought-provoking book challenges readers to reject the pursuit of comfort and live fully for Christ. Piper calls believers to embrace a life of meaning, mission, and eternal purpose — because settling for less is the real waste.

Suffering is Never for Nothing

Suffering is Never for Nothing

By Elisabeth Elliot

Based on a powerful series of talks by the late missionary and author, this book delivers timeless wisdom on how to walk through trials with purpose. Elliot’s honest reflections invite readers to trust God in suffering, knowing He never wastes our pain.

New Morning Mercies

New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional

By Paul David Tripp

This 365-day devotional offers daily doses of gospel truth, grace, and spiritual reset. With deeply meaningful reflections and scripture-driven insight, Tripp encourages readers to begin each morning with a fresh perspective rooted in God’s mercy and the hope of Christ.

Book covers from None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That’s a Good Thing), by Jen Wilkin (Crossway), Don’t Waste Your Life, by John Piper (Crossway), Suffering is Never for Nothing, by Elisabeth Elliot (B&H Books), The Biggest Story Bible Storybook, by Kevin DeYoung (Crossway), New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional, by Paul David Tripp (Crossway). All images are presented for non-commercial illustrative purposes.

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