These four books are essential for engaged couples, newlyweds, or anyone wanting to strengthen their marriage.
These books are not only insightful, but they unifiers. When couples read marriage books together, they share a common
The Meaning of Marriage
Tim and Kathy Keller wrote “The Meaning of Marriage” to help instruct married couples on the Christian view of marriage and the realities of what a long-term marriage looks like. Along the way they share nuggets of wisdom from their own life.
The Five Love Languages
It’s hard to think of a more talked about concept than the understanding that people give and receive love differently. Gary Chapman elaborates on loves styles, sharing stories miscommunication and reconciliation as a way of illustrating how a simple understanding of love can bring people together.
Saving Your Marriage Before it Starts
Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott offer endless tools all married couples need as they navigate life together. They are both psychologist and counselors, which makes their input invaluable. This books shines is in its practicable and actionable advice all couples can use.
Total Money Makeover
Only one thing is more intimate than money. The other books on this list address that thing, this one does a deep dive into finances. Dave Ramsey is a master and very helpful in getting you and your spouse reading from the same financial playbook.
Reading these books together will strengthen you marriage and give you the tools for a long, fulfilling marriage.
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