"Night Light ~ A Devotional For Couples"
Dr. James and Shirley Dobson
A fun, easy devotional to enjoy with your spouse.


"Different By Design"
H. Dale Burke
God's master plan for harmony between men and women in marriage.
    Very natural, realistic and helpful look at the differences between men and women. Clearer understandings bless marriages!

"Sacred Marriage ~ What if God designed marriage to make us holy more than to make us happy?"
by Gary Thomas
Your marriage is more than a sacred covenant with another person. It's a spiritual disciplinne designed to help you know God better. To trust Him more fully. And to love Him more dearly.
    Tis book doesn't tell you how to build a better marriage. Instead it shows how your marrage can help you deepen your walk with God. From the practice of forgiveness to the history that you and your spouse create together, everything about your marriage is filled with the potential for discovering and revealing Christ's character.
    Includes discussion questions. This book will change you. Because whether difficult or delightful, your marriage can become a doorway to a closer walk with God.

"The Fruit of her Hands ~ Respect and the Christian Woman"
Nancy Wilson
Imagine where the church would be today if the men in it were respected as they ought to be by their wives. What power would God unleash through godly men who were respected in their homes?
    Wives, instead of focusing on your husband's problems and shortcomings, look at what you are supposed to be doing yourself.
    In the Song of Solomon, we read, "Like and apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among the sons." So what is your perspective when you look at your husband? Is it biblical or does it stem from all those modern lies which surround us?

"Christian Living in the Home"
by Jay Adams
Although not specifically a book on marriage, I especially appreciated the chapters on loving leadership, the wife's role and living with an unsaved spouse.
     Christian living in the home means two halves working together to make a whole. A family can be husband and wife, or the pair with one or more children.

"Your Marriage & The Internet"
by Thomas Whiteman, and Randy Petersen
Is your marriage getting tangled in the WWW? Do you suspect that your spouse has an internet addiction?
    Marriages are being torn apart because of internet preoccupation. With this insightful guide, you will learn not only how to protect your marriage but also how to strengthen it.

Me? Obey Him?
Elizabeth Rice Handford
Biblical principles for the husband-wife relationship.
    The husband-wife relationship is the foundation for a happy and godly home. When the wife submits to the loving leadership of her husband, she is not an inferior partner.
    Once the responsibility of submission is understood and practiced, the plan of God brings privileges, blessings and joys which cannot be achieved any other way.
    Here are timeless truths for our modern ways.

The Five Love Languages - How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
Gary Chapman
People show love in different ways.
    If you express love in a way that your spouse doesn't understand, he or she won't realize you've expressed your love at all.
    Perhaps your husband needs to hear encouraging words, but you feel cooking a nice dinner will cheer him up. When he still feels down, you feel puzzled.
    In this new edition, you will find a couple's guide to help you work as a team. Before you know it, you'll learn to speak and understand the unique languages of love and effectively express your love as well as feel truly loved in return.

Goodbye Prince Charming - The Journey Back from Disenchantment
Eileen Silva Kindig
Creating the marriage you've always wanted from the ashes of storybook romances.
    By exploring the elements of a fulfilling marriage - things like self responsibility and equality, anger and intimacy, grief and compassion, hope and forgiveness - This book will show you how to nurture a relationship worth coming home to