8 Books That Will Strengthen Your Marriage
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Marriage is a wonderful, beautiful, significant thing. It’s something that can bring us joy, companionship, support, friendship, love, romance, and so many of our deepest heart desires.
But as is the case with anything great, a lasting and healthy committed relationship is something that needs work, attention, and care.
We’ve put together a list of books that will help you continue to build your marriage into something more healthy, more whole, and more beautiful.
01 | Cherish by Gary Thomas
Cherish is a wonderful book that believes we aren’t meant to just survive marriage, but find and build one that thrives and brings us life by applying biblical wisdom and practical steps.
02 | His Needs, Her Needs by Willard F. Harley Jr.
A book with a simple concept around having a love bank that we both need filled and to fill in our partner for a healthy marriage. It explores every way we and our spouse needs to be loved and how to do it.
03 | How To Be Married (To Melissa) by Dustin Nickerson
How To Be Married (To Melissa) can be broken down into three parts: one part memoir, one part comedy routine, and one part insightful study of how to be married. This book, written by a stand-up comedian about his own marriage, will have you both rolling with laughter while learning how to love your spouse better.
04 | Daily Prayers For My Husband
One of the most powerful things to strengthen and beautify a marriage is prayer. This beautiful leather bound book with walk you through daily prayers you can say for your husband to bring life and faith into your relationship. There’s also a companion book you can get for your husband that will have prayers for him to say for you.
05 | A Couple’s Guide To A Growing Marriage by Gary Chapman
From the author of The 5 Love Languages comes a couples bible study that gets your spouse involved and can be worked through that will inspire conversation and closeness as you work through its pages and discover a marriage closer to God’s wonderful design.
06 | New Marriage, Same Couple by Josh & Katie Walters
Written by a married couple in an effort to offer advice to get through your worst days and ways to create beautiful ones.
07 | The Marriage Devotional by Levi & Jennie Lusko
An aptly named marriage devotional by a married couple that will have you thinking more deeply about what the elements to a stronger, more fun, more beautiful marriage is and how to bring God into the center of it.
08 | Sheet Music by Dr. Kevin Leman
Sheet Music practically explores the reasons physical intimacy is so important to a marriage and offers practical advice to breathe health into your married intimacy.