Christian Bestsellers List, April 2008
Compiled and distributed by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA)
| Rank | Title | Author | ISBN | Publisher | Pub Date | List Price | Award |
| 1 | Shack | Young, William P. | 9780964729230 | Windblown Media | 05/2007 | $14.99 | |
| 2 | 3:16 | Lucado, Max | 9780849901935 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 09/2007 | $24.99 | |
| 3 | Someday | Kingsbury, Karen | 9780842387491 | Tyndale House Publishers | 01/2008 | $13.99 | |
| 4 | 90 Minutes in Heaven | Piper, Don | 9780800759490 | Baker Publishing Group | 09/2004 | $12.99 | |
| 5 | Five Love Languages | Chapman, Gary | 9781881273158 | Northfield Publishing | 10/1992 | $14.99 | |
| 6 | Love and Respect | Eggerichs, Emerson | 9781591451877 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 09/2004 | $22.99 | |
| 7 | One Month to Live | Shook, Kerry | 9781400073795 | The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group | 02/2008 | $19.99 | |
| 8 | Fasting | Franklin, Jentezen | 9781599792583 | Strang Communications Company | 12/2007 | $15.99 | |
| 9 | Blink of an Eye | Dekker, Ted | 9781595542878 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 10/2007 | $24.99 | |
| 10 | Jesus Calling | Young, Sarah | 9781591451884 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 10/2004 | $13.99 | |
| 11 | Purpose Driven Life | Warren, Rick | 9780310276999 | Zondervan | 02/2007 | $14.99 | |
| 12 | Dead Heat | Joel C. Rosenberg | 9781414311616 | Tyndale House Publishers | 03/2008 | $24.99 | |
| 13 | Dear to Me | Brunstetter, Wanda E. | 9781597896115 | Barbour Publishing, Incorporated | 04/2008 | $9.97 | |
| 14 | Faith | Colson, Charles | 9780310276036 | Zondervan | 02/2008 | $18.99 | |
| 15 | Heaven | Alcorn, Randy C. | 9780842379427 | Tyndale House Publishers | 09/2004 | $24.99 | |
| 16 | Dear Jesus | Young, Sarah | 9781404104952 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 10/2007 | $12.99 | |
| 17 | Quiet Strength | Dungy, Tony | 9781414318011 | Tyndale House Publishers | 06/2007 | $26.99 | |
| 18 | Battlefield of the Mind | Meyer, Joyce | 9780446691093 | FaithWords | 10/2002 | $14.99 | |
| 19 | Lady of Hidden Intent | Peterson, Tracie | 9780764201462 | Bethany House Publishers | 03/2008 | $13.99 | |
| 20 | Captivating | Eldredge, John | 9780785289098 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 07/2007 | $14.99 | |
| 21 | Facing Your Giants | Lucado, Max | 9780849901812 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 12/2006 | $24.99 | |
| 22 | Touch of Grace | Snelling, Lauraine | 9780764228117 | Bethany House Publishers | 03/2008 | $13.99 | |
| 23 | Lies Young Women Believe | DeMoss, Nancy Leigh | 9780802472946 | Moody Publishers | 02/2008 | $13.99 | |
| 24 | Jesus | Swindoll, Charles R. | 9780849901904 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 02/2008 | $24.99 | |
| 25 | Time to Mend | John, Sally and Smalley, Gary | 9780849918896 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 01/2008 | $14.99 | |
| 26 | Healing Stones | Rue, Nancy and Arterburn, Stephen | 9780849918902 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 01/2008 | $14.99 | |
| 27 | Boundaries | Cloud, Henry | 9780310247456 | Zondervan | 03/2002 | $14.99 | |
| 28 | Sister's Test | Brunstetter, Wanda E. | 9781597892728 | Barbour Publishing, Incorporated | 01/2008 | $9.97 | |
| 29 | Case for Christ | Strobel, Lee | 9780310209300 | Zondervan | 09/1998 | $14.99 | |
| 30 | Have a New Kid by Friday | Leman, Kevin | 9780800719029 | Revell | 03/2008 | $17.99 | |
| 31 | Sacred Marriage | Thomas, Gary | 9780310242826 | Zondervan | 02/2002 | $13.99 | |
| 32 | Wild at Heart | Eldredge, John | 9780785287964 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 01/2006 | $14.99 | |
| 33 | First the Dead | Downs, Tim | 9781595540249 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 01/2008 | $22.99 | |
| 34 | Get Out of That Pit! | Moore, Beth | 9781591455523 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 01/2007 | $21.99 | |
| 35 | Breaking Free Day by Day | Moore, Beth | 9780805446463 | B&H Publishing Group | 10/2007 | $14.99 | |
| 36 | Hood | Lawhead, Stephen R. | 9781595540881 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 06/2007 | $15.99 | |
| 37 | My Heart Remembers | Sawyer, Kim Vogel | 9780764202629 | Bethany House Publishers | 03/2008 | $13.99 | |
| 38 | Power of a Praying Wife | Omartian, Stormie | 9780736919241 | Harvest House Publishers | 01/2007 | $12.99 | |
| 39 | Sister's Choice | Pella, Judith | 9780764201349 | Bethany House Publishers | 03/2008 | $13.99 | |
| 40 | Sabrina | Wick, Lori | 9780736920780 | Harvest House Publishers | 12/2007 | $13.99 | |
| 41 | Streams in the Desert | Cowman, L. B. | 9780310282754 | Zondervan | 02/2008 | $4.99 | |
| 42 | 90 Minutes in Heaven | Piper, Don | 9780800719098 | Revell | 02/2008 | $12.99 | |
| 43 | Summer | Kingsbury, Karen | 9780842387484 | Tyndale House Publishers | 08/2007 | $13.99 | |
| 44 | Total Money Makeover | Ramsey, Dave | 9780785289081 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 02/2007 | $24.99 | |
| 45 | Blessings | Sawyer, Kim | 9781597894067 | Barbour Publishing, Incorporated | 02/2008 | $9.97 | |
| 46 | Become a Better You | Osteen, Joel | 9780743296885 | Simon & Schuster | 10/2007 | $25.00 | |
| 47 | Blue Like Jazz | Miller, Donald | 9780785263708 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 07/2003 | $14.99 | |
| 48 | 3:16 the Numbers of Hope | Lucado, Max | 9781400311088 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 01/2008 | $12.99 | |
| 49 | Mere Christianity | Lewis, C. S. | 9780060652920 | HarperCollins Publishers | 02/2001 | $11.95 | |
| 50 | Quaker Summer | Samson, Lisa | 9781595542076 | Thomas Nelson Incorporated | 03/2007 | $14.99 |
Awards Legend:
= Gold Award (over 500,000 sold)
= Platinum Award (1 million sold)
= Diamond Award (10 million sold)
The ECPA Bestseller Lists are compiled using adult book sales data from Christian retail stores across the U.S. A book must have sales in at least 20% of reporting stores during at least one week of the represented reporting cycle to be placed on the list. Only Trade Paper, Cloth and Mass Market Paper books are reported, tracts, mini-books or booklets are not included on this list. Only books which are offered to Christian stores at a trade discount from a publisher or wholesaler are featured on the list. Seasonal/holiday books are omitted from this list.
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