By THE SET APART GIRL TEAM
As a team, we’ve gathered up our favorite titles for summer reading and picked the top five to recommend to you! Whether you are off on a holiday to the beach or putting your feet up on the back deck during the slow summer evenings, these books will carry you away into some of the most epic adventures of Christians past! And we have no doubt they’ll also stoke the fires of passion for Christ within your own heart and life. Happy reading, dear friends, and here’s to discovering new favorites!
Our Collective Top 5 Books
The Hiding Place – by Corrie ten Boom
One family’s heroic and sacrificial story of their involvement harboring Jews during the Nazi occupation in Germany — and God’s unfailing faithfulness through it all!
Oswald Chambers: Abandoned to God – by David McCasland
Known for his spiritual depth and insight, this book will endear you to the man behind his well-known words of My Utmost for His Highest — a man whose heart was full of love for Christ and a robust passion for living!
Let Me Be a Woman – by Elisabeth Elliot
Written in the height of the feminist movement of the 70s, this gem of a book paints a beautiful vision for true, biblical womanhood. A must-read for every modern woman — whether single or married.
Evidence Not Seen – by Darlene Deibler Rose
The staggering, triumphant story of a newlywed young woman whose faith in an unfailing God carried her through extreme circumstances on the mission field and in a prisoner of war camp.
God’s Smuggler – by Brother Andrew
This faith-building book will leave you breathless as you venture across the borders of restricted nations smuggling Bibles with Brother Andrew, daily experiencing the miraculous protection, provision, faithfulness, and favor of God!