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Your 20s are full of transitions! New schools, new jobs, new friendships, and figuring out what really matters. It’s an exciting time, but let’s be honest, it can also feel overwhelming. That’s why this decade is a great time to pause, reflect, and refocus on what you truly believe and who you want to become.

One of the best ways to gain clarity and encouragement during this pivotal season is through books, especially ones that offer wisdom grounded in truth, grace, and purpose.

Here are some standout Christian books that can help guide, uplift, and challenge you as you step into adulthood with confidence.

The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

By John Mark ComerThe Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

If your 20s already feel busy and burned out, this book is a must-read. Comer walks readers through the dangers of a hectic, hyper-connected lifestyle and offers a better way: slowing down, simplifying, and finding rest for your soul.

It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way

By Lysa TerKeurstIt’s Not Supposed to Be This Way

Life doesn’t always go according to plan, and your 20s are often when you first feel the weight of that truth. Lysa’s transparent storytelling helps readers walk through disappointment while holding on to hope.

Crazy Love

By Francis ChanCrazy Love

If you’ve ever wondered what it means to live a bold, purpose-filled life, this book won’t just tell you, it’ll challenge you. Chan dives deep into God’s love and how understanding it can change everything.

Live

By Sadie Robertson HuffLive

Written by someone in your generation, Sadie speaks directly to young adults about finding joy, owning your faith, and building a life that reflects your values. It's real, relevant, and rooted in encouragement.

Mere Christianity

By C.S. LewisMere Christianity

A classic for a reason. Lewis’s straightforward style and thoughtful reflections help readers dig into the "why" behind the Christian faith. It’s perfect if you’re exploring what you believe and why it matters.

Bonus Reads to Build Confidence and Character

  • The Road Back to You by Ian Morgan Cron & Suzanne Stabile – Understand yourself and others through the lens of the Enneagram.

  • Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung – A refreshing take on decision-making and God's will that takes the pressure off and puts trust back in the driver’s seat.

  • You Are the Girl for the Job by Jess Connolly – Whether you’re starting a new job, moving cities, or just trying to figure out next steps, this is a motivating read.

Why This Matters

Your 20s lay the foundation for the rest of your life. Choosing to pour into your spiritual, emotional, and mental well-being now will pay off in peace, direction, and confidence in the years to come.

At OneShare Health, we believe in helping Members thrive, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Through our Health Care Sharing Programs, you’re part of a community that values wellness and mutual encouragement. Whether it’s through Member benefits like Mental Health Support or helpful resources like these books, we’re here to walk with you.

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