“An Impossible Marriage: What our Mixed-Orientation Marriage Has Taught us about Love and the Gospel” by Laurie and Matt Krieg is not written for a narrow audience, as the title might lead you to believe. Any Christian who thinks about being married, is already married, or is tempted by various interferences to marriage such as…

If you have a really hard time not giving into areas of weakness, want to humbly understand the ins and outs of your heart, and/or are always searching for good resources to move you further into godliness, a recommended 2020 release is With All Your Heart: Orienting Your Mind, Desires, And Will Toward Christ by…

Why read a book about a young woman’s personal account of unhealed, agonizing pain? How could a book about lingering suffering be uplifting, especially during such a challenging year? First, author, K. J. Ramsey’s experience with suffering has taught her a perspective about Christ that is Biblical, yet under-proclaimed. Your takeaway will include a fresh,…

Host of the conservative podcast, Relatable, Allie Beth Stuckey has just released her first book, You’re Not Enough (And That’s Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love. Allie’s goal with this book is to help readers detect concepts found in today’s culture that seem Christian – or at least appear compatible with Christianity, but are…

Looking for a good devotional book? P & R Publishing Company (aligned with the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms) recently launched a 31-Day Devotional series covering topics ranging from chronic illness to doubt to money. Selections from this series would be excellent for teens and young adults as well, such as the ones addressing…

Parents often ask for recommendations for devotionals, Christian books, and Bible selections for kids and teens. While this list is certainly not all-inclusive, it includes some great recommendations and will hopefully spark some great ideas for you. Bob Schultz Series With titles such as Boyhood and Beyond and Created for Work, this former carpenter combined…

You might be pretty surprised to learn that modern friendship trends are moving some Christians in a direction away from Biblical principles and towards a more secular worldview. You may be thinking this can’t be accurate – given culture’s emphasis on being a loyal, committed, and helpful friend. However, a new resource exposes the appealing…

Of all the books recommended on this site thus far, this would be one of the highest ranking and might be a good choice for you if: You know in your head that God is sufficient, but don’t know how (or have forgotten how) to believe it in your heart and in your day-to-day life…

The world of Biblical counseling has lost a great Biblical counselor, teacher, leader, and long-time Executive Director of the Christian Counseling Education Foundation (CCEF). David Powlison made a significant contribution to the universal church by modeling how to lead others to the Bible for practical comfort and guidance. Just three months after Powlison’s passing, his…

In the part 1 book review of Sara Wallace’s Created to Care: God’s Truth for Anxious Moms (click here for the post), recommendations were given for who might want to buy this book. This part 2 article provides from the book – a long list of some fresh ways for any reader to think about anxiety. There’s so…