Best Christian books for anxiety & depression

Christian books on worry, fear, anxiety, and depression. These are not a substitute for professional care.

“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”1 Peter 5:7

Some of the most widely read Christian books for anxiety & depression are Where's your Jesus now? by Karen Spears Zacharias, The Anxiety Cure by Archibald D. Hart, Living courageously by Joyce Meyer. GospelShelf lists 79 titles for this situation from Lutheran, Catholic, Reformed, Baptist, and other publishers, and each one is tagged by tradition so you can choose what fits your church.

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Cover of Where's your Jesus now?Where's your Jesus now?Karen Spears Zachariaswidely published (8 editions); Non-denominational publisher (Zondervan)Cover of The Anxiety CureThe Anxiety CureArchibald D. Hartrated 4.0/5 by 2 Open Library readers; widely published (2 editions)Cover of Living courageouslyLiving courageouslyJoyce Meyerwidely published (7 editions); Non-denominational publisher (FaithWords)Cover of Crossing Myself: A Story of Spiritual RebirthCrossing Myself: A Story of Spiritual RebirthGreg Garrettrated 2.0/5 by 1 Open Library reader; widely published (4 editions)Cover of HonestlyHonestlySheila Walshwidely published (6 editions); Non-denominational publisher (Zondervan)
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What Christian book helps with anxiety & depression?

Some of the most widely read Christian books for anxiety & depression are Where's your Jesus now? by Karen Spears Zacharias, The Anxiety Cure by Archibald D. Hart, Living courageously by Joyce Meyer. GospelShelf lists 79 titles for this situation from Lutheran, Catholic, Reformed, Baptist, and other publishers, and each one is tagged by tradition so you can choose what fits your church.

Are there anxiety & depression books for my church tradition?

Yes. Titles here come from these traditions: Reformed, Baptist, Methodist, Anglican, Pentecostal, Non-denominational. Use the tradition filter or the lists below. Tags are assigned by publisher.

What does the Bible say about this?

1 Peter 5:7: "Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you." (KJV). Christian books on worry, fear, anxiety, and depression. These are not a substitute for professional care.

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