Suggested Reading 

Welcome to the Adventures in Marriage list of suggested books. If you would like to suggest a book for this list, please contact Jim or Robin Downing. 

Personal Spiritual Growth

1. The Bible – God

2. The Pursuit of Holiness – Jerry Bridges

3. The Practice of Godliness – Jerry Bridges

4. Brave Enough to Follow – Stuart Briscoe

5. Twelve Ordinary Men – John MacArthur

6. How Now Shall We Live? – Chuck Colson

7. Screwtape Letters – C.S. Lewis

8. Believing God – Beth Moore

9. A Call to Excellence – Gary Inrig

10. Spiritual Stamina – Stuart Briscoe

11. Free At Last – Tony Evans

12. Loving God – Chuck Colson

13. Mere Christianity – C.S. Lewis

14. Living by the Book – Howard/Bill Hendricks

Ministry

1. The Master Plan of Evangelism – Robert Coleman

2. Purpose Driven Youth Ministry – Doug Fields

3. Disconnected Generation – Josh McDowell

4. Mentoring to Develop Disciples and Leaders - John Mallison

5. As Iron Sharpens Iron - Howard & William Hendricks
    

Leadership

1. Spiritual Leadership – Henry & Richard Blackaby

2. Courageous Leadership – Bill Hybels

3. Spiritual Leadership – Oswald Sanders

4. Lead Like Jesus - Ken Blanchard & Phil Hodges

5. The Mentor Leader - Tony Dungy

Time Management

1. Margin – Richard Swenson

2. Overcoming Overload – Steve Farrar

3. How to Balance Competing Time Demands – D Sherman & W Hendricks

Marriage

1. Rocking the Roles – R Lewis & W Hendricks

2. Staying Close – Dennis Rainey

3. Rekindling the Romance – Dennis & Barbara Rainey

4. A Marriage After God’s Own Heart – David Clarke

5. Married for Life - Stuart & Jill Briscoe

6. What did You Expect - Paul David Tripp

Raising Kids

1. Discipline Them, Love Them –Betty N. Chase

2. Faith Training – Joe White

3. Raising Kids Who Turn Out Right – Tim Kimmel

4. Raising Kids for True Greatness - Tim Kimmel

Men's

1. Finishing Strong – Steve Farrar

2. Tender Warrior – Stu Weber

3. God Built - Steve Farrar

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