(Editor’s note: This list is compiled by Publishers Weekly magazine from data received from general independent bookstores, chain stores and wholesalers within the month of December. Copyright 2003 Publishers Weekly. Distributed by Religion News Service.)

HARDCOVER

1. The Purpose Driven Life, by Rick Warren. (Zondervan, $19.99)

2. Wild at Heart, by John Eldredge. (Thomas Nelson, $16.95)

3. Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths, by Bruce Feiler. (Morrow, $23.95)

4. I Hope You Dance, by Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers. (Rutledge Hill, $13.99)

5. Everyday Grace: Having the Hope, Finding Forgiveness, and Making Miracles, by Marianne Williamson. (Riverhead, $19.95)

6. A Life God Rewards: Why Everything You Do Today Matters Forever, by Bruce Wilkinson. (Multnomah, $10.99)

7. The Prayer of Jabez, by Bruce Wilkinson. (Multnomah, $9.99)

8. Let’s Roll: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage, by Lisa Beamer with Ken Abraham. (Tyndale, $24.99)

9. The Remnant, by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins. (Tyndale, $24.99)

10. A Love Worth Giving, by Max Lucado. (W Publishing, $22.99)

PAPERBACK

1. The Power of a Praying Wife, by Stormie Omartian. (Harvest House, $9.99)

2. The Five Love Languages, by Gary Chapman. (Northfield/Moody, $12.99)

3. The Power of a Praying Woman, by Stormie Omartian. (Harvest House, $9.99)

4. Mere Christianity, by C.S. Lewis. (Harper San Francisco, $10)

5. Left Behind, by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins. (Tyndale, $12.99)

6. The Case for Christ, by Lee Strobel. (Zondervan, $12.99)

7. The Power of a Praying Husband, by Stormie Omartian. (Harvest House, $9.99)

8. Walking the Bible, by Bruce Feiler. (HarperPerennial, $14.95)

9. Chicken Soup for the Christian Woman’s Soul, by J. Canfield, M.V. Hansen, P. Aubery, N.M. Autio and L. Thiemen. (Health Communications, $12.95)

10. Matters of the Heart: Stop Trying to Fix the Old, Let God Give You Something New, by Juanita Bynum. (Charisma House, $13.99)

CAD END BESTSELLERS