Best Science & Religion Books of 2026

How Great Is Our God: 100 Indescribable Devotions About God and Science (Indescribable Kids) by Louie Giglio is a follow-up to the bestselling children's devotional Indescribable. The book offers 100 more devotions about God and science that will expand the curiosity of kids ages 6–10. It includes amazing scientific facts, beautiful photography, and fun illustrations, covering numerous topics like space, time, earth, weather, the human body, animals, plants, and more. This mind-bending devotional will deepen kids’ appreciation for God's wild imagination and infinitely creative creation. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for parents and teachers to help children understand and appreciate the wonders of God's creation.

Indescribable: 100 Devotions for Kids About God and Science is a children's devotional book that encourages awe and wonder at God's creation through scientific findings, photography, and original illustrations. Each of the 100 devotions features fascinating scientific facts, an easy-to-follow STEM activity, and a closing prayer. The book is perfect for children aged 6-10 years old. The reviewer highly recommends this book, stating that it has breathed fresh air into their devotional time with their sons, and that the illustrations are outstanding. Overall, Indescribable is a unique and informative book that engages children and points them to the awesome wonder of God.

"I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist" is a well-written and thought-provoking book that argues for the rationality and reasonableness of Christianity. The authors, Norman Geisler and Frank Turek, provide a clear and convincing defense of the existence of a creator God, the source of morality, and the reliability of the New Testament accounts concerning Jesus. The book concludes with an in-depth examination of the claims of Christ. It is an excellent resource for Christians seeking to articulate a more sophisticated defense of their faith and for skeptics interested in exploring Christianity. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the rational basis for Christianity."

"Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife" is a captivating memoir that delves into the afterlife experience of Dr. Eben Alexander, a neurosurgeon who was once a skeptic of near-death experiences. After falling into a coma due to a rare illness, Alexander's journey beyond this world and encounter with a divine being changed his perspective on life, death, and spirituality. This book offers a unique perspective on the afterlife and the possibility of a higher power. It is an inspiring read that challenges readers to think beyond the limits of science and embrace the unknown.

The Eden Conspiracy: Ancient Memories of ET Contact and the Bible before God is a fascinating book that explores the possibility of ancient extraterrestrial contact, forgotten human potential, and political power hidden in the Bible. The author takes readers on a journey across the globe, visiting archeological sites and consulting with scholars and military intelligence figures. The book uncovers a hidden layer of information edited out of the Bible, raising questions about who made these changes and why. Overall, this book is a thought-provoking read that challenges readers to question what they know about human history and the Bible.

The Wonder of Creation: 100 More Devotions About God and Science (Indescribable Kids) is a captivating follow-up to the bestselling kids' devotionals Indescribable and How Great Is Our God. Louie Giglio, the author, speaker, and founder of the Passion movement, inspires children to notice, enjoy, and marvel at God's creation. The book features 100 devotions that explore animals, space, people, Earth, and much more, with engaging illustrations and striking photography. Each devotion includes a scientific fact, an easy activity for exploring faith, a short Bible verse, and a closing prayer. The Wonder of Creation is ideal for science-loving and Bible-loving children and makes a great addition to homeschool STEM curriculum or a bedtime reading routine. Overall, this well-loved devotional series continues to impact children, parents, and teachers, and is highly recommended.

Sparkling Gems From The Greek Vol. 1: 365 Greek Word Studies For Every Day Of The Year To Sharpen Your Understanding Of God's Word by Rick Renner is a devotional book that offers more than 1,000 in-depth Greek word studies, crafted into 365 daily devotions. The book is arranged in a devotional format, providing readers with brilliant wisdom and sound counsel that will redefine and enrich their lives. It also includes three exhaustive indices, making it an effective reference tool. Renner's book is a must-read for those looking to deepen their understanding of God's Word.

The Language of God by Francis S. Collins is a thought-provoking book that challenges the notion that science and faith are incompatible. Collins, a leading geneticist and devout believer, provides a compelling argument for the integration of faith and logic, using his personal journey of struggling with doubt as an example. The book is written for believers, agnostics, and atheists alike, and presents a powerful testament to the power of faith in the midst of suffering. Overall, The Language of God is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the relationship between science and religion.

The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science is a thought-provoking book that explores whether spirituality and science can coexist. Alan Lightman, a physicist and novelist, draws on intellectual history and conversations with scientists, philosophers, and psychologists to propose the idea of "spiritual materialism." The book delves into questions such as whether materialism can explain our appreciation of beauty and feelings of connection to others. Lightman weaves these investigations together to show that spirituality is not only compatible with science but also essential to what it means to be human. This book is a unique and enlightening read for those interested in the intersection of science and religion.

Believing Is Seeing by Dr. Michael Guillen is a fascinating read about how science and faith go hand in hand. Guillen, a former physics instructor at Harvard and an Emmy award-winning journalist, shares his journey from atheism to Christianity. He cites the latest discoveries in neuroscience, physics, astronomy, and mathematics to explain how faith is the mightiest power in the universe and how it is intertwined with science. The book is an exceptional overview that parents can give to their science-minded children before college. Overall, Believing Is Seeing is a profound and enlightening book that highlights the compatibility of science and faith.