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J. John, Till Death Do Us Part
Authentic Lifestyle
Discusses how to build and sustain a healthy marriage. Looks at the important factors which create a marriage and those which help to defend it.
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Shannon Ethridge, Every Woman’s Battle
WaterBrook Press
A guide for women in the struggle for sexual integrity. The book points to the importance of women guarding their minds and hearts as well as their bodies. |
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Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr.
John Townsend, Boundaries in Marriage
Zondervan 1982
Only when you and your mate know and respect
each other's needs can you give yourselves
freely and lovingly to one another. Boundaries
in Marriage takes the principles of boundaries
and applies them to the marriage relationship. |
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Stephen Arterburn, Every Man's Battle
Random House 2000
Sexual addiction is on the rise - even
within the church. In this compassionate
guide, Stephen Arterburn and Fred Stoeker
tackle the problem head-on, offering a practical
battle plan for men, married or single. |
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Gary Chapman, Hope for the Separated
Moody Press 1982
Contains sound and practical advice for
those who are separated to know how to give
their marriage the best chance of being
restored. |
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Gary Chapman, The Five Love Languages
Northfield Publishing
1995
The seventh session of The Marriage Course
(‘Love in Action’) is based
on this concept of the different ways people
feel loved. Highly recommended for any couple. |
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Gary Chapman, The Other Side of Love
– Handling Anger in a Godly Way
Moody Press 1999
Gives a good understanding of the nature,
role and dangers of anger in relationships
and how to use and control it effectively. |
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Nicky Gumbel, 30 Days
HTB Publications 1999
A good resource for couples who want to
start praying together. Gives a biblical
passage for each day, a short commentary
and then suggestions for prayer. |
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Nicky Gumbel, Questions of Life
Kingsway 1993
Based on the talks given at the Alpha course.
Helpful for couples or individuals wanting
to explore the Christian faith or find out
more about Alpha. |
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Nicky and Sila Lee, The Marriage Book
HTB Publications 2000
The first seven sessions of The Marriage
Course are based on the seven sections of
the book. Covers additional material from
The Marriage Preparation Course in the appendices.
Practical advice on what builds a strong
marriage for engaged and married people.
Also gives single people an insight into
marriage. |
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Mike Mason, The Mystery of Marriage
Triangle 1997
An honest, profound and beautifully written
book on the benefits and challenges of marriage. |
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Rob Parsons, Loving Against The Odds
Hodder & Stoughton
1994
Full of humour, engaging stories and practical
advice on how to keep love at the heart
of marriage and family life. |
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Rob Parsons, The Sixty Minute Marriage
Hodder & Stoughton
1997
Covers the essential elements for a strong
marriage that could be read in sixty minutes,
and should be read annually. |
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Mary Pytches, Yesterday’s Child
Hodder & Stoughton
1990
Describes with a Christian understanding
both how a lack of love in our upbringing
can affect our relationships today and how
to resolve the past. |
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Douglas Rosenau, A Celebration of Sex
Thomas Nelson 2002
Excellent book on how to build the sexual
relationship within marriage. Practical
and positive as well as addressing common
problems and frequently asked questions. |
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Judith Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee,
The Good Marriage
Bantham Press 1996
Based on extensive research into the common
factors in 50 strong marriages by one of
the world’s leading experts on the
effects of divorce on children. |
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Philip Yancey, What’s So Amazing
About Grace?
Zondervan Publishing
House 1997
Describes how experiencing God’s
love and forgiveness for ourselves will
profoundly affect all our relationships. |
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Rob Parsons, The Money Secret
Hodder and Stoughton
The Money Secret demonstrates how money
can either be the source of freedom and
happiness or a burden of guilt and debt.
Rob Parsons shows a new way forward which
will focus priorities and put the reader
back in control.
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Michael and Hilary Perrott, The Highway
Code for Marriage
CWR Publishing 2005
The Highway Code for Marriage offers practical
wisdom on how to build or rebuild a sure
foundation for marriage. |
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