Best Paul's Letters Books of 2025

The Christ Cure is a comprehensive guide for anyone suffering from PTSD, trauma, and tragedy, and their families. Dr. Tim Murphy, a psychologist, Navy veteran, and former Member of Congress, shares his own experience with depression and how he found inspiration in the life and works of the Apostle Paul. The book offers new insights into how trauma affects us physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually and provides a unique path of true restoration. The foundation of biblical pillars for healthy treatment makes this book stand out as a valuable guide for those seeking to heal through faith.

The "Get Out of Your Head Study Guide" by Jennie Allen is a six-session Bible study that explores how to transform our thoughts and emotions by taking control of our minds. Using the book of Philippians, the author provides tools to help readers shift their focus from their circumstances to God, fight toxic thoughts with weapons of humility, silence, and delight, and defeat anxiety with a mind like Christ's. The study guide includes projects, stories, and Bible study to engage the mind and heart. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone struggling with toxic thoughts and looking to find freedom from negative spirals.

Tell Her Story by Nijay Gupta sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women in the early Christian church. Gupta explores the lives and roles of women in the first-century church, addressing common misconceptions and highlighting the major roles of women leaders, such as Phoebe, Prisca, Junia, and Nympha. Gupta's analysis of Scripture's context, culture, and history reveals that women were active participants and trusted leaders in the early church. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true history of women in the church.

Anxious for Nothing by Max Lucado is a guidebook for those who struggle with anxiety and fear. Lucado provides a roadmap for healing and battling anxiety by using Philippians 4:6-7. He encourages readers to celebrate God’s goodness, ask for help, leave their concerns with God, and meditate on good things. This book helps readers to stop letting anxiety rule their lives and instead experience more joy, clarity, physical renewal, and contentment through the power of the Holy Spirit. Overall, Anxious for Nothing is a must-read for anyone looking for lasting peace in a chaotic world.

From Beginning to Forever is a Bible study book by Elizabeth Woodson that guides readers through the entire biblical narrative, from Genesis to Revelation. Woodson shows how all 66 books work together to tell one unified story of God's work to redeem and restore the world. This 8-session study includes leader helps for group discussion, personal study, and teaching videos. The book aims to help readers discover the deeper meaning and themes of Scripture, recognize how they are shaped by God's story, and cultivate a new framework for future Bible study.

Overcomer by Dr. David Jeremiah is a New York Times bestseller that offers insights on how to live a life of unstoppable strength, unmovable faith, and unbelievable power. Using the apostle Paul’s admonition to the Ephesians to take up the whole armor of God as a framework, Dr. Jeremiah explores the relevance of spiritual armor as a critical tool in overcoming life’s challenges. The book contains inspiring stories of victorious Christian living, specific strategies to practice armoring oneself in God’s strength, and examples of how the people of God have overcome their enemies in the past. Overall, Overcomer is a must-read for anyone seeking to live a victorious, overcoming life.

This book, Romans: Grace, Truth, and Redemption, is a comprehensive study of Paul's letter to the Romans, which focuses on God's grace, truth, and redemption. Pastor John MacArthur provides a detailed commentary on the text and offers practical applications for living a Christian life. The book also includes interactive questions to help readers reflect on the text and apply it to their lives. The MacArthur Bible Study series is an excellent resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the Bible. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in studying Paul's letters and the Christian faith.

The Very First Bible, published by Marcionite Christian Church, offers readers a chance to read the original gospel preached by Paul the Apostle and the first Christian bible exactly as it was transcribed in 144 A.D. The book includes the entirety of the first Christian bible, allowing readers to see which scriptures were edited and added over time. The special first edition also includes illustrations and a Study and Reference Guide. This book is a must-read for Christians who want to understand the foundation of their faith and the evolution of the Bible over time.

The Bible study book "In View of God's Mercies" by Courtney Doctor is a 9-session study on the book of Romans. The study is designed to help readers understand the vastness of all they've been given by God in salvation through Christ and the empowerment of God's Spirit at work in them. The book includes personal study segments, leader helps, and nine enriching teaching videos. Overall, this book is a great resource for those who want to deepen their understanding of the gospel and learn how it saves, transforms, and sends them out on mission.

Paul: A Biography by N.T. Wright is a fascinating exploration of the life of the apostle Paul, shedding new light on his humanity and remarkable achievements. Wright argues that an understanding of Paul's Jewish heritage is essential to appreciating his legacy and provides a thoughtful, in-depth exploration of the human and intellectual drama that shaped him. The book offers a fresh and innovative perspective on Paul's writings, thoughts, and ideas, making it a must-read for anyone interested in early Christianity. Overall, Paul: A Biography is a compelling and insightful work that celebrates Paul's stature as one of the most influential intellectuals in human history.