The marriage books listed here are from a more egalitarian perspective. I guarantee that the authors of this blog do not agree with everything these books say. Wherever possible, I have linked to excerpts so that you can try before you buy.
Free Preview Available Online (at links):
- “Fit to be Tied” Bill & Lynne Hybels
- Heirs Together: Applying the Biblical Principle of Mutual Submission in Your Marriage by Patricia Gundry
- Marriage: Building Real Intimacy by Bill Hybels
- Marriage at the Crossroads: Couples in Conversation About Discipleship, Gender Roles, Decision Making and Intimacy by Aida Besancon Spencer, William D. Spencer, Celestia Tracy, and Steven R. Tracy
- Model for Marriage: Covenant, Grace, Empowerment and Intimacy by Jack O. and Judith K. Balswick
- Not Your Parents’ Marriage: Bold Partnership for a New Generation by Jerome and Kellie Daley
- “The Family: A Christian Perspective on the Contemporary Home” by Jack & Judith Balswick
No Previews Available:
- Partners in Marriage and Ministry: A Biblical Picture of Gender Equality by Ronald W. Pierce
- Ordinary People, ExtraOrdinary Marriages: Reclaiming God’s Design for Oneness by Brian Nystrom
- Marriage Made in Eden: A Pre-Modern Perspective in a Post-Christian World by Alice P. Mathews and M. Gay Hubbard
- “Before the Ring” by William L Coleman
- “As for Me and My House” Walter Wangerin, Jr
In addition, there is wisdom in many counselors. Many have weighed in with their own marriage book recommendations at the request of Rachel Held Evans “Marriage Book Suggestions”
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