Biblical Resources

Here are a few of my favorite books on various topics. Hopefully this list will help you as you seek to grow in your role as wife, mother and disciple of Christ.~ Sarah

Parenting:

Raising Your Children For Christ by Andrew Murray

Proverbs for Parenting: A Topical Guide for Child Raising from the Book of Proverbs/King James Version by  Barbara Decker

The Mother at Home
The Mother at Home 
by John S.C. Abbott

What is a Family?

A Mom After God’s Own Heart: 10 Ways to Love Your Children (George, Elizabeth (Insp))

The Heart of Anger: Practical Help for Prevention and Cure of Anger in Children

Shepherding a Child’s Heart

Instructing a Child’s Heart

Don’t Make Me Count to Three

Age of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens, Second Edition (Resources for Changing Lives)

Practicing Hospitality:

Life That Says Welcome, A: Simple Ways to Open Your Heart & Home to Others

Kitchen Table Counseling: A Practical and Biblical Guide for Women Helping Others (TrueColors)

The Hospitality Commands

Practicing Hospitality: The Joy of Serving Others

On Being A Godly Wife:

A Woman’s High Calling: 10 Ways to Live Out God’s Plan for Your Life

A Woman After God’s Own Heart®

Creative Counterpart : Becoming the Woman, Wife, and Mother You Have Longed To Be

Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs

What’s It Like to Be Married to Me?: And Other Dangerous Questions

The Atmosphere of Home and Family:

The Hidden Art of Homemaking by Edith Schaeffer

Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping a Home by Cheryl Mendelson

Home Sweet Home by Ben Strohbehn (hard to find)

The Shaping of a Christian Family by Elisabeth Elliot

Your Home, A Place of Grace by Susan Hunt

Treasuring God in our Traditions by Noel Piper

Growth in Christ

Loving God With All Your Mind by Elizabeth George

A Woman After God’s Own Heart by Elizabeth George

A Woman’s Walk With God by Elizabeth George

True Woman by Susan Hunt

Lies Women Believe and the Truths That Set Them Free by Nancy Leigh DeMoss

Choosing Forgiveness by Nancy Leigh DeMoss

Choosing Gratitude by Nancy Leigh DeMoss

Changed Into His Image by Jim Berg

When Trouble Comes by Jim Berg

Shadow of the Cross: Studies in Self Denial  by Walter Chantry

From Pride To Humility by Stuart Scott

We Would See Jesus by Roy Hession

Humilty by Andrew Murray : read online here

On Keeping the Heart by John Flavel :  read online here

The Calvary Road by Roy Hession: read online here  

Counseling/Mentoring

Women Helping Women by Elise Fitzpatrick

Instruments In The Redeemers Hands by Paul Trip

Changed Into His Image by Jim Berg

Idols of the Heart by Elise Fitzpatrick

When People are Big and God is Small by Ed Welch

Trusting God by Jerry Bridges

Spiritual Mothering: A Titus Two Model by Susan Hunt

Respectable Sins:Confronting the Sins We Tolerate by Jerry Bridges

 

2 comments

  1. Kara says:

    LOVE so many of these same books…fun to read through your list…makes me want to check out the ones I’m not familiar with because so many of the others are shared favorites! Thanks!

  2. Laura says:

    Thank you for this list. I am familiar with many of these and found many I had not known of yet. :) I help teach in a MOMS ministry at our church and look forward to finding some new resources.