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Free Christian Epub Ebooks to Download for Nook and other ereaders

To put Plough Books on your Nook: When you plug your Nook into the PC, a new drive letter should appear in "My Computer," or on the desktop for a Mac.  Inside this drive is a folder named "My Documents."  You can copy or drag all of your Epub files into that folder and when you unplug your Nook they should be available. Nook instructions Kobo instructions

Epub ebooks for Nook are in alphabetical order by title. Mobipocket(Kindle) ebooks Pdf ebooks

Action in Waiting free Christian ebook download

Action in Waiting

by Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt

The seventeen essays in this free ebook give a fresh look at the spiritual life as "active expectation" of God's kingdom breaking into this world. This kingdom is no longer relegated to some afterlife, but takes effect today.

Against the Wind free Christian book

Against the Wind

by Markus Baum

A journalist's biography of Eberhard Arnold, a man who, in his search for Christ, ended up turning the Christianity of his day on its head. Markus Baum looks at the forces that shaped Arnold's life, recreates the colorful era in which he lived, and shows Arnold's connection with other thinkers of his day.

Anni free epub download

Anni: The Letters and Writings of Annemarie Wächter

by Annemarie Wächter Arnold

This book is the story, told in Annemarie’s own words, of her path from doubt and despair to a life of purpose, faith, and joy. Annemarie was set on this path when she responded to a call from God so strong and direct that it abolished all her doubts. This call led her to a life in Christian community where she could dedicate herself completely to working towards God’s coming kingdom of justice and love..

The Awakening free epub ebook download

The Awakening

by Friedrich Zuendel

A must-read free ebook for anyone who has doubts about spiritual warfare, The Awakening provides a rare glimpse into the eternal fight between the forces of good and evil in the daily lives of ordinary men and women.

Be Not Afraid free epub ebook download

Be Not Afraid: Overcoming the Fear of Death

by Johann Christoph Arnold

In this hope-filled free ebook, stories of real men and women offer hard-won insights on dealing with uncertainty, loss, grief, and the fear of death. Arnold knows that the biggest challenges in life are the ones that won't fit the script. All the same, he is convinced that there are plenty of common truths worth holding to the light.

Christmas Story

Brother Robber: a Christmas Short Story

Helene Christaller

A 9 page story of St. Francis for family reading at Christmas - when Brother Angelo turns away the hungry robbers, what will St. Francis say?

Christmas Story

The Carpenter's Christmas: a Christmas Short Story

Peter K. Rosegger

A 10 page Christmas short story set as a European folk tale. A nagging wife is horrified when her carpenter husband fixes a neighbor's roof instead of going to church on Christmas Eve. Who is right?

Christmas Story

The Chess Player: a Christmas Short Story

Ger Koopman

13 pages: Crusty old farmer Dyhema wants to play chess on Christmas Eve, but the parson can't get there through the snow storm. Instead, someone arrives to play a game that is life-changing...but who will win?

Cries from the Heart free ebook online

Cries from the Heart: Stories of Struggle and Hope

by Johann Christoph Arnold

If you've ever felt that praying was like talking to a wall, the last thing you need is another ebook that holds out religion like a good-luck charm. Where has the real God gone? Arnold tells stories about real men and women with very real problems finding strength to face life's challenges. Their experiences - which range from extreme to quite ordinary and universal - will comfort and encourage even the most jaded reader.

Discipleship free epub ebook download

Discipleship

by J. Heinrich Arnold

Sometimes sensitive, sometimes provocative, but always encouraging, Arnold guides readers toward leading Christlike lives amid the stress and strain of modern life. With free study guide and leader's guide.

The Early Christians free epub ebook download

The Early Christians In Their Own Words

Edited by Eberhard Arnold

What did Christianity look like before it became an institution? Find out for yourself with this collection of firsthand accounts of the early church. Includes excerpts from Origen, Tertullian, Polycarp, Clement of Alexandria, Justin, Irenaeus, and others—and equally revealing material from their critics, detractors and persecutors. Free ebook in three formats and four languages.

Freedom from Sinful Thoughts free epub ebook download

Freedom from Sinful Thoughts

by J. Heinrich Arnold

A free ebook with sage advice on finding freedom and wholeness in a world full of distractions and temptations.

God's Revolution free epub ebook download

God's Revolution

by Eberhard Arnold

Eberhard Arnold doesn't approach discipleship as a benign route to religious fulfillment, but as revolution - a transformation that begins within and spreads outward to encompass every aspect of life. Here is the raw reality of the gospel that has the power to change the world.

The Gospel in Dostoyevsky free ebook download

The Gospel in Dostoyevsky

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Free ebook of excerpts from Dostoyevsky's greatest novels exploring the devastating (yet ultimately healing) social implications of the Gospels. This collection of passages vividly reveals - as none of his novels can on their own - the common thread of the great God-haunted Russian's questioning faith.

Grandfather's Stories epub ebook

Grandfather's Stories

Ernst Weichert

11 page short story: It is Christmas Eve on a large Prussian estate shortly after the great upheaval now known as World War I, and several tenants have gathered with their masters for the evening. Christoph, their elderly coachman, has been coaxed into telling a story for old times’ sake.

Christmas Short Story

The Guest: a Christmas Short Story

Nikolai S. Lesskov

11 page story: Many years ago, in Czarist Russia, a man was traveling through Siberia. While he was staying with a family in a remote village, his host told him this story...

The Hidden Christ free ebook download

The Hidden Christ: Taking the Gospel to the World

by Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt

How are Christians to bring the gospel to the world? After centuries of misguided crusades, how can we rediscover mission as Jesus understood it? Must people embrace Christianity to know Christ and his liberation?

Christmas Short Story

The Innkeeper's Son: a Christmas Short Story

Jane Tyson Clement

12 page story: Suitable for family read-aloud time this Christmas. The blind son of a cruel innkeeper takes in a stranger on Christmas Eve. What will happen next?

Jesus and the Nonviolent Revolution free epub ebook download

Jesus and the Nonviolent Revolution

by André Trocmé

In this free ebook, you'll encounter a Jesus you may have never met before—a Jesus who not only calls for spiritual transformation, but for practical changes that answer the most perplexing political, economic, and social problems of our time.

Jesus is the Victor free ebook download

Jesus Is the Victor

by Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt

If you ever doubt that Jesus has power to change the world, or despair of seeing his victory come to fruition in your own personal life, you should read this free ebook.

Lift Thine Eyes free ebook

Lift Thine Eyes

by Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt

Christian prayers of comfort, courage, and hope for every day of the year, each with a corresponding verse from the Old or New Testament. The peace that flows from Blumhardt's prayers comes from an unshakable conviction that God's kingdom is indeed on the way.

Christmas Short Story

The Manger Mouse

Jane Tyson Clement

4 page short story: A cat and a mouse meet at the manger on Christmas Eve. Suitable for family reading with younger children, who will enjoy the lovely descriptions of that starry night.

The Prayer God Answers free epub book

The Prayer God Answers

by Eberhard Arnold

In this free ebook, Eberhard Arnold describes the kind of prayer that pleases God, and challenges us to rediscover the prayer that has the power to transform our lives and our world.

Provocations free epub download

Provocations

by Søren Kierkegaard

The most accessible introduction to the spiritual writings of Søren Kierkegaard, Provocations contains a little of everything from his prodigious output, including his wryly humorous attacks on "the mediocre shell" of conventional Christianity, his brilliantly pithy parables, his amazing insights on the human condition, and his incisive attempts to pare away the fluff of modern spirituality to reveal the basics of the Christ-centered life.

Rachoff free ebook download

Rachoff

by Karl Josef Friedrich

Meet a revolutionary who spends his last savings on a night at the opera, only to disrupt the performance; a zealot whose habit of exposing hypocrisy in high places lands him behind bars. He's a failure by most standards, and yet his memory still challenges and inspires.

Christmas Short Story

Razor-Wire Christmas

Justin Peters

18 page short story: Stuck behind bars this Christmas, Julio worries about his wife, who is about to have their first child. Escape is impossible, or is it?

Salt and Light free ebook download

Salt and Light

by Eberhard Arnold

In this free ebook, there are seventeen challenging talks and essays on the Sermon on the Mount, by a writer who believes their demands are viable and inescapable - and must be lived out today.

The Secret Flower free epub ebook

The Secret Flower

by Jane Clement

Written with a measured beauty that recalls Tolstoy and Tolkien, Clement's poems and short stories carry an uplifting sense of expectancy - of something new on the way. Jane Tyson Clement (1917-2000) was a mother, teacher, and poet.

Sex, God, and Marriage free ebook download

Sex, God, and Marriage

by Johann Christoph Arnold

A refreshing new look at sex, love, and marriage that sees past the usual issues and gets to the root: our relationship with God, and the defining power of that bond over all other relationships.

A Third Testament free epub ebook download

A Third Testament

by Malcolm Muggeridge

In this illuminating collection of portraits, Muggeridge explores the spiritual wanderings seven maverick thinkers: Augustine, Pascal, Blake, Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Bonhoeffer.

Thoughts on Children free ebook

Thoughts on Children

by the Blumhardts

It is sometimes said that each child is a thought in the mind of God. But even if we believe this, and approach the children entrusted to us with reverence, we may often feel helpless—whether in the face of a two-year-old’s tantrum or a teenager’s silence.

Short Story for Christmas

Three Young Kings

George Sumner Albee

17 page Christmas short story set in Cuba. Three boys play the Three Kings who deliver gifts on the eve of Epiphany. But what will they give the poor children they pass on the street? A delightful story of strong tradition broken by the power of love. In English and Spanish.

Thy Kingdom Come free ebook download

Thy Kingdom Come

by the Blumhardts

Christians the world over pray "Thy kingdom come" daily, but do they know what they are asking for? These short selections will spark a burning expectation for this kingdom to break into this world, here and now. Free ebook compiled by Vernard Eller.

Thy Will Be Done

Thy Will Be Done
Sickness, Faith, and the God Who Heals

by the Blumhardts

With childlike confidence in the possibility of miracles and a deep trust that the Creator is supremely wise and good, the Blumhardts point us away from our woes and to Jesus. As the Great Physician, he offers lasting comfort and healing without cost. And even in the face of agonizing death, Jesus lifts us out of our misery and restores our souls by offering the peace that passes all understanding.

Violence of Love free epub ebook download

The Violence of Love

by Oscar Romero

A powerful free ebook of eloquent, simple meditations, bearing witness to the hard life of a man who was martyred for his faith.

Walk in the Light free epub book download

Walk in the Light

by Leo Tolstoy

An unrivaled introduction to a literary and spiritual giant, these 24 short stories in a free ebook have stood the test of time for over a century.

War: A Call to Inner Life free ebook download

War: A Call to Inner Life

Compilation

We live in a time of war. From Baghdad to New York, the fabric of society is being torn apart by hatred and greed, and everyone's nervous about something - if not the weather or the economy, then another terrorist attack. That's why we're offering you this free ebook.

When the Time was fulfilled free epub ebook

When the Time Was Fulfilled

by Arnold, Blumhardt, and Delp

The meditations in this collection witness to the fact that the birth of Jesus is more than history – it is a reality – but only for those who feel their need and are personally ready to come to the manger. A revised and expanded edition of an old favourite, the 40 short, pithy readings in this free ebook will not leave you sitting comfortably this Christmas.

The White Robin free mobipocket download

The White Robin: A Short Story for Children

by Jane Tyson Clement

This short story will be a good discussion starter for elementary grades. A story of racism and intolerance among children, who through drought, fire, and suffering realize that bravery and courage is not dictated by the color of a child's skin.

Why Forgive? free ebook download

Why Forgive?

by Johann Christoph Arnold

No matter the weight of our bitterness or despair, forgiving is the surest way to get out from under it. But that's easier said than done. Why Forgive? brings together survivors of crime, betrayal, bigotry, and abuse - and ordinary men and women plagued by everyday strife. Together, their stories will challenge and encourage others wherever they are on the road to healing.

Why We Live in Community free epub book

Why We Live in Community

by Eberhard Arnold

In this time-honored manifesto, Arnold adds his voice to the vital discussion of what real intentional community is all about: love, joy, unity, and the great "adventure of faith" shared with others along the way. He does not describe (or prescribe) community here, but provides a vision to guide our search.

Christmas Story

Willibald's Trip to Heaven: a Christmas Short Story

Reimmichl

11 page Christmas short story: Willibald Krautmann and Christmas—these two things belonged together like a door and its hinges, like a clock and its face, like a bell and its tower. The whole year round he dreamed of and prepared for Christmas. In his lifetime he had carved more than a thousand figurines; he had built sixty manger scenes, and never once had he missed the annual crèche-makers’ conference in Innsbruck....

Wisdom of the Sadhu free ebook download

Wisdom of the Sadhu

by Sadhu Sundar Singh

A collection of anecdotes, sayings, parables, and meditations from one of the most fascinating spiritual guides of the 20th century. Rooted as it is in a distinctively Indian idiom, his Christian wisdom challenges Western readers to step beyond theological ideas and encounter the essence of the Gospels.

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