resources

There is great power in understanding and much understanding comes from our ability to simply increase our knowledge base. The resources below are specifically selected to help extend a knowledge base and empower through understanding.

couple considerations

relationships are about being

The Meaning of Marriage: Understand the biblical perspective of marriage more clearly
- Tim Keller
Whole Hearted Marriage: Process what it means to live marriage whole-heartedly
- Gary Smalley and Shawn Stoever
Sacred Marriage: Uncover how marriage can become a way to get closer to God
- Gary Thomas

families

families are where we learn us

No Drama Discipline: Compassionate road may for dealing with tantrums, tensions, tears
- Daniel Siegel
Brainstorm: Clarity around the potential-packed adolescent brain
- Daniel Siegel
Winning at Parenting without Beating Your Kids: Practical tools to build the ethical mind in children and strengthen the parent backbone
- Barbara Coloroso
Whole Brain Child: Engage the child in a whole manner
- Daniel Siegel
Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child: Work to create children who know how to feel
- John Gottman
Get Outta My Face: Targeting the anger in the heart of an adolescent
- Rick Horne
Parent Guide to Helping Teens Cope: Assistance to know how to help your teenager

personality

knowing who we are helps

Quiet: Discover the power of being introvert
- Susan Cain
Midset: Go from fixed to growth perspective
- Carol Dweck
The Road Back to You: Explore the latest personality perspective
- Cron and Stablie

spirituality

see the light in others & treat them as if that is all you see

The Wounded Healer: Understanding the ways wounds create the potential for healing
- Henri Nouwen
After We Believe: What happens after Christians become Christians
- NT Wright
Desiring God: Christian hedonism and how to apply it
- John Piper
Pain and Suffering: Reframe pain in suffering from God's perspective
- Tim Keller
Anxious Christian: Changing the effects of anxiety
- Rhett Smith

sex & sexuality

identity is about more than sexuality

When Two Become One: Ignite the intimate passion God desired for sexuality
- Christopher and Rachel McCluskey
The Great Sex Rescue: The lies that may have been learned and how to recover what God intended
- Sheila Wray Gregoire
Cheap Sex: Secular tour inside the American mating market
- Mark Regnerus
Homosexuality and the Christian: Answers to parents, pastors, and Christians
- Mark Yarhouse
Sexual Identity: Guide to living in the time between times
- Mark Yarhouse
Understanding Gender Dysphoria: Challenge to understand how dysphoria works
- Mark Yarhouse