For Men:
Divine Design by John MacArthur
Divine Design—the new edition of Different by Design—sets aside prevailing cultural standards and helps you understand and apply the biblical principles for men’s and women’s roles. ~GBI Books
Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage in the Bible by Jay Adams
This is the book that many pastors, counselors and theologians consider to be the most biblical and the most helpful on the issue of marriage and divorce. The author examines the relevant passages in both the Old and New Testaments so that his readers can consider the many issues and interpretations that arise in trying to establish a consistently biblical position. ~CBD
Sex, Romance, & the Glory of God by C.J. Mahaney
Men: want to rev up your sex life? Start with the heart. Not just another bedroom book, Mahaney's study offers you a practical guide to revolutionizing your romantic relationship with your wife. Experience a more profound, deeply satisfying intimacy than you ever imagined as you follow God's instructions for one of his greatest gifts. ~CBD
The Exemplary Husband by Stuart Scott
Finally, here is a thoroughly biblical, intensely practical, and truly spiritual look at the standard of godliness established for Christian husbands. Dr. Stuart Scott writes with the passion and insight of a godly man. His book will be an enormously helpful tool for husbands and fathers. —John MacArthur
What Did You Expect? by Paul David Tripp
Marriage, according to Scripture, will always involve two flawed people living with each other in a fallen world. Yet the majority of couples enter marriage with unrealistic expectations, leaving them unprepared for the day-to-day realities of married life. This unique book introduces a biblical and practical approach to those realities that is rooted in God's faithfulness and Scripture's teaching on sin and grace. "Spouses need to be reconciled to each other and to God on a daily basis," Tripp declares. "Since we're always sinners married to sinners, reconciliation isn't just the right response in moments of failure. It must be the lifestyle of any healthy marriage." ~CBD
For Women:
Divine Design by John MacArthur
Divine Design—the new edition of Different by Design—sets aside prevailing cultural standards and helps you understand and apply the biblical principles for men’s and women’s roles. ~GBI Books
Feminine Appeal by Carolyn Mahaney
In the world, and Christianity at large, the biblical values for women have been respectively denied and almost forgotten. Thankfully Carolyn brings us back to the time– proven Word of God. Feminine Appeal will teach you seven virtues from Titus 2—interspersed with practical advice—to help transform your life. ~GBI Books
Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage in the Bible by Jay Adams
This is the book that many pastors, counselors and theologians consider to be the most biblical and the most helpful on the issue of marriage and divorce. The author examines the relevant passages in both the Old and New Testaments so that his readers can consider the many issues and interpretations that arise in trying to establish a consistently biblical position. ~CBD
The Excellent Wife by Martha Peace
Martha Peace, a counselor and teacher of women presents a biblical blueprint for the woman who wants to be the wife God intended her to be by making a commitment to the principles presented here. ~GBI Books
What Did You Expect? by Paul David Tripp
Marriage, according to Scripture, will always involve two flawed people living with each other in a fallen world. Yet the majority of couples enter marriage with unrealistic expectations, leaving them unprepared for the day-to-day realities of married life. This unique book introduces a biblical and practical approach to those realities that is rooted in God's faithfulness and Scripture's teaching on sin and grace. "Spouses need to be reconciled to each other and to God on a daily basis," Tripp declares. "Since we're always sinners married to sinners, reconciliation isn't just the right response in moments of failure. It must be the lifestyle of any healthy marriage." ~CBD
For Families:
Don’t Make Me Count to Three! by Ginger Plowman
Through personal experience and the practical application of Scripture, Ginger Plowman encourages and equips moms to reach past the outward behavior of their children and dive deeply into the issues of the heart. Her candid approach will help moms move beyond the frustrations of not knowing how to handle issues of disobedience and into a confident, well balanced approach to raising their children. ~CBD
Girl Talk by Carolyn Mahaney & Nicole Mahaney Whitacre
Passing on a legacy of Biblical womanhood from generation to generation is so important that mother-daughter team Carolyn and Nicole decided to write this book to assist other mothers and daughters. It will guide you to heal breaches in relationship, learn the means to pass on Biblical truth, and help improve communication in general. ~GBI Books
Give Them Grace by Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson
In Give Them Grace, parents will learn how to connect the benefits of the cross - especially regeneration, adoption, and justification - to their children's daily lives. Chapters address topics such as our inability to follow the law perfectly, God's forgiveness and love displayed at the cross, and what true heart obedience looks. ~CBD
Shepherding a Child’s Heart by Tedd Tripp
Many parenting books are based on hit-or-miss theories steeped in secular thinking. This one draws from Pastor Tripp's seasoned experience as a father-and from God's Holy Word. Grounded in the Bible's divine plan for parenting, this guide defines your goals as a parent and provides the Scriptural methods for accomplishing them. ~CBD
The Age of Opportunity by Paul David Tripp
Are you hoping to merely survive your teenagers? With compassion, wit and wisdom, Tripp uncovers the heart issues affecting families during the often chaotic adolescent years. Gain assurance of God's provision for parenting success and discover ways to seize the countless opportunities to deepen communication, learn, and grow with your teens. ~CBD
The Fulfilled Family by John MacArthur
“For more than 25 years, the most popular series in the entire Grace to You catalogue has been ‘The Fulfilled Family.’ It is by far the best-loved and most-requested of all John MacArthur’s sermon series ever. Now this crucial series from Ephesians 5 is available for the first time in book form. Distilling timeless biblical content in a fresh and simple format, it captures the power and clarity of the original sermon series. In fact, the style is so readable that you may find the book hard to put down. This is a great resource for your family and a wonderful gift for other families you love.” —Phillip R. Johnson
Teach Them Diligently by Lou Priolo
There is far more to teaching your children the Bible than merely telling them Bible stories. Unfortunately, many parents feel ill-equipped for the task, so they neglect this vital aspect of Christian parenting. In doing so, they forfeit many of the greatest blessings of parenthood. Here’s a valuable aid for parents seeking help. —John MacArthur
What the Bible Says About Parenting by John MacArthur
More than ever, Christians need to know what the Bible actually teaches about parenting, and put it into practice. In What the Bible Says About Parenting, Pastor-Teacher John MacArthur presents time-proven principles of Biblical parenting clearly and carefully to help parents make sense of their duties before God and to bring up their children in the ways of the Lord. (Previously titled Successful Christian Parenting). ~GBI Books
Your Family God’s Way by Wayne Mack
This book offers biblical insight and practical wisdom in two areas of family relationships: communication and conflict resolution. Wayne Mack examines why families fight and explains the key to turning family discord into concord. It includes success stories and highly practical application questions to give hope and direction. ~GBI Books