Recommended Reading for Christian Singles

Dating and Marriage

Below you will find a list of recommended books for single Christians. Some of them are for singles, and some of them are for married people. They all have something to offer to anyone who is, or will be, in a relationship. To order any of the books directly from Christian Book Distributors, just click on the picture or title of the book(s) you want.   Why You Act the Way You Do - Tim LaHaye - Helps you understand your temperament, and how it influences your relationships.   Alike in Love: When Opposites Attract - Tim LaHaye - Deals with small personality conflicts that, left unchecked, can develop into fights and isolation. It doesn't have to be that way, and Tim LaHaye's humorous personality profiles show you how When God Writes Your Love Story - Eric and Leslie Ludy - In their most popular book, bestselling authors Eric and Leslie Ludy challenge singles to take a fresh approach to relationships in a culture where love has been replaced by cheap sensual passion. Romantic Love: Using Your Head in Matters of the Heart - Dr. James Dobson - A realistic look at what real love is...and is not. Love for a Lifetime: Studies in Marriage for Today's Couples - Dr. James Dobson (Multnomah) - Another winner from Dr. Dobson. This is a must read. Fit to Be Tied: Making Marriage Last a Lifetime - Bill & Lynne Hybels - An excellent book for couples considering marriage. Passion and Purity; Learning to Bring Your Love Life under Christ's Control - Elizabeth Elliot - Everyone should read this book, as it is an incredible testimony of patience and trusing God and His timing. Finding Your Perfect Mate (H. Norman Wright) - Lots of good information about dating, and making sure you're ready for dating. Choosing God's Best - Dr. Don Rannikar (Multnomah) - One of several good books that discusses courtship versus dating. I Kissed Dating Good-Bye: A New Attitude toward Romance & Relationships - Josh Harris (Multnomah) - The book that has stirred up the most interest in courtship. Finding the Love of Your Life - Neil Clark Warren (Focus on the Family) - Contains some useful principles, as well as the "50 Item List of Helpful Marriage Similarities."   The Language of Love - Gary Smalley & John Trent (Focus on the Family) - In their words: "Explores 'emotional word pictures,' a time-tested method that enables us to bridge those communication gaps". Choices: Finding God's Way in Dating, Sex, Singleness & Marriage - Stacy & Paula Rinehart - A good book about dating, sex, singleness and marriage, with study questions at the end of each chapter. His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair - Proof Marriage - Willard F. Harley, Jr. - This is a must read. You'll be amazed at the differences! Quest for Love: True Stories of Passion & Purity - Elizabeth Elliot (Revell) - In this book, she uses real-life people and experiences. God Is a Matchmaker - Derek Prince with Ruth Prince (Chosen) - Real-life examples, preparation for marriage, the role of parents and pastors, divorce and remarriage are all covered. For Women: Let Me Be a Woman - Elizabeth Elliot - What woman wouldn't want to be a godly woman like Elizabeth Elliot? Knight in Shining Armor: Discovering Your Lifelong Love - P.B. Wilson - Based on her own experiences, she offers women some great insights about dating. For Men: If Only He Knew: A Valuable Guide to Knowing, Understanding, & Loving Your Wife - Gary Smalley (Zondervan) - Although written for married men, single men could learn a lot by reading this book. What Wives Wish Their Husbands Knew about Women - Dr. James Dobson (Tyndale) - A must read for all men...married or single. [Previous Page]

This is a Christian singles site for born again evangelical single Christians. We feature articles, message boards, forums and resources for the encouragement of Christian singles. The dating sites include never married single Christian men and single Christian women, as well as divorced Christian men and divorced Christian women. The personals feature detailed profiles, and many include pictures. We recommend the following Christian owned-and-operated singles sites. Your paid membership helps support the ministry of *Agape*. It takes time to find God's best for you, so you might consider joining more than one of these services to increase your opportunities for meeting a godly future mate. So, here they are: eharmony.com, The Christian Cafe, A Single Christian Network, Christian Connection Matchmaker.