Books That Inspire Hope and Healing
♥ THE BIBLE ♥
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who had ever been alive.” ~ James Baldwin
Addictions – Intervention & Healing
Intervention Series by Terri Blackstock – Fiction but based on real-life experience – Read My Review
Intervention (Intervention Series, Book 1)
Vicious Cycle (Intervention, Book 2)
Downfall (An Intervention Novel)
Pure Eyes, Clean Heart: A Couple’s Journey to Freedom from Pornography
by Jen & Craig Ferguson
When Your Husband Is Addicted to Pornography: Healing Your Wounded Heart by Vicki Tiede from personal experience
Coping With Chronic Illness
Breathe Better, Live in Wellness: Winning Your Battle Over Shortness of Breath by Jane Martin
I’m Still Here: A Breakthrough Approach to Understanding Someone Living with Alzheimer’s by John Ziesel
Live Your Life With COPD- 52 Weeks of Health, Happiness and Hope by Jane Martin
Overcoming Bipolar Disorder and the Stigma by Kaitleigh Schneider
Raw Faith: What Happens When God Picks a Fight by Kasey Van Norman
Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living with Invisible Chronic Illness (New Edition) by Paul J. Donoghue
The Chronic Illness Experience: Embracing the Imperfect Life by Cherie Register
The Chronic Illness Workbook: Strategies and Solutions for Taking Back Your Life by Patricia A. Fennell
The Hardest Peace: Expecting Grace in the Midst of Life’s Hard by Kara Tippetts
When God Doesn’t Fix It: Lessons You Never Wanted to Learn, Truths You Can’t Live Without by Laura Story
When Will I Feel Better?: Understanding Chronic Illness (Comforting Little Hearts) by by Robin Prince Monroe (Author) , Trudy Calvert (Illustrator)
Healing the Broken Places
and Growing Closer to Jesus
Nonfiction
7 Days of Soul Care by Dolly Lee
8 Keys to Safe Trauma Recovery: Take-Charge Strategies to Empower Your Healing (8 Keys to Mental Health) by Babette Rothschild
66 Ways God Loves You by Jennifer Rothschild
A Confident Heart: How to Stop Doubting Yourself and Live in the Security of Gods Promises by Renee Swope
Battered Hope by Carol Graham
Be Still and Know by Lois R. Hoogeveen
Blind Hope: An Unwanted Dog and the Woman She Rescued by Kim Meeder and Laurie Sacher
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life by Henry Cloud and John Townsend
Breathing Room: Letting Go So You Can Fully Live by Leeana Tankersley
Dance With Jesus: From Grief to Grace (Morgan James Faith) by Susan B. Mead
Dear Jesus: Seeking His Light in Your Life by Sarah Young
Deeper: Living in the Reality of God’s Love by Debbie Alsdorf
Finding Spiritual Whitespace: Awakening Your Soul to Rest by Bonnie Gray
Fulfilled: Learning to Live the Life God Promised by Danise Jurado
God’s Heart for You: Embracing Your True Worth as a Woman by Holley Gerth
Hidden Joy in a Dark Corner: The Transforming Power of God’s Story by Wendy Blight
Hope When It Hurts by Kristen Wetherell & Sarah Walton
How Jesus Broke the Rules to Set You Free: God’s Plan for Women to Walk in Power and Purpose by Sharon Jaynes
I AM: A 60-Day Journey to Knowing Who You Are Because of Who He Is by Michele Cushatt
It’s All Under Control: A Journey of Letting Go, Hanging On, ad Finding a Peace You Almost Forgot Was Possible by Jennifer Dukes Lee
It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered by Lysa TerKeurst
Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young
Jesus, the Man Who Loved Women: He Treasures, Esteems, and Delights in You by Bruce Marchiano
Jesus Today: Experience Hope Through His Presence by Sarah Young
Life After Breath: After Her Husband Takes His Last Breath, and After She Tries to Catch Hers by Susan VandePol
Loop: What Women Need to Know by Jennifer Camp
Lord, Heal My Hurts: A Devotional Study on God’s Care and Deliverance by Kay Arthur
Love Embraced: A Journey In and Through Suffering by Anna Louise Smit
Love Idol: Letting Go of Your Need for Approval – and Seeing Yourself through God’s Eyes by Jennifer Dukes Lee
Making It Home: Finding My Way to Peace, Identity, and Purpose by Emily T. Wieringa
Meet the New You: A 21-Day Plan for Embracing Fresh Attitudes and Focused Habits for Real Life Change by Elisa Pulliam
Million Little Ways, A: Uncover the Art You Were Made to Live by Emily P. Freeman
Mosaic of Grace: God’s Beautiful Reshaping of Our Broken Lives by James Prescott
Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing after Sexual Abuse by Mary DeMuth
On the Threshold of Hope (AACC Counseling Library) by Diane Mandt Langberg
One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are by Ann Voskamp
One Thousand Gifts Devotional: Reflections on Finding Everyday Graces by Ann Voskamp
Safe People: How to Find Relationships That Are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren’t by Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend
Seeking Solace: Discovering Grace in Life’s Hard Places by Joy Lenton
Shame Lifter: Replacing Your Fears and Tears with Forgiveness, Truth, and Hope by Marilyn Hontz
Streams in the Desert: 366 Daily Devotional Readings by Lettie B. Cowman
Surrendered Hearts: An Adoption Story of Love, Loss, and Learning to Trust by Lori Schumaker
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss by Schwiebert and DeKlyen (Authors), Bills (Illustrator)
The Artist’s Way (Discovering and Recovering Your Creative Self) by Julia Cameron
The Courage to Be Yourself: A Woman’s Guide to Emotional Strength and Self-Esteem by Sue Patton Thoele
The Furious Longing of God by Brennan Manning
The Happiness Dare by Jennifer Dukes Lee
The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren
The Invisible Woman: When Only God Sees – A Special Story for Mothers by Nicole Johnson
The Search for Significance Devotional Journal: A 60-day Journey to Discovering Your True Worth by Robert S. McGee
The Search For Significance: Seeing Your True Worth Through God’s Eyes by Robert S. McGee
The Storm Inside: Trade the Chaos of How You Feel for the Truth of Who You Are by Sheila Walsh
The Voice: Listening for God’s Voice and Finding Your Own by Sandi Patty
The Walking Wounded by “Secret Angel”
Thin Places: A Memoir by Mary E. De Muth
Under God’s Umbrella by Holley Gerth
Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely by Lysa Teurkerst
When a Woman Finds Her Voice: Overcoming Life’s Hurts & Using Your Story to Make a Difference by Jo Ann Fore
When the Hurt Runs Deep: Healing and Hope for Life’s Desperate Moments by Kay Arthur
Whispers of Rest: 40 Days of God’s Love to Revitalize Your Soul by Bonnie Gray
Why Do Christians Shoot Their Wounded?: Helping (Not Hurting) Those with Emotional Difficulties by Dwight L. Carlson
Wild in the Hollow: On Chasing Desire and Finding the Broken Way Home by Amber Haines
You’re Already Amazing: Embracing Who You Are, Becoming All God Created You to Be by Holley Gerth
You’re Already Amazing LifeGrowth Guide by Holley Gerth
You’re Going to Be Okay: Encouraging Truth Your Heart Needs to Hear, Especially on the Hard Days by Holley Gerth
You’re Loved No Matter What: Freeing Your Heart from the Need to Be Perfect by Holley Gerth
You’re Made for a God-Sized Dream: Opening the Door to All God Has for Youby Holley Gerth
Fiction
Bound by Guilt by C.J. Darlington
Divine by Karen Kingsbury
Grace in Africa Series by Kay Marshall Strom
The Call of Zulina: Book One in Grace in Africa
The Voyage of Promise: Grace in Africa Series #2
The Triumph of Grace: Grace in Africa series #3
No Tomorrow by June Caedmon
Pardon’s Price: One Young Woman’s Dramatic Journey of Faith as She Faces the Ultimate Test by Diane Yoder
Rush of Wings Series by Kristen Heitzmann
A Rush of Wings (A Rush of Wings Series #1)
The Still of Night (A Rush of Wings Series #2)
The Breath of Dawn (A Rush of Wings Series #3)
Still Alice by Lisa Genova
The Forever Stone by Gloria Repp
The Language of Sparrows by Rachel Phifer
Wings of Glass by Gina Holmes
Stories of Survival
Full of Heart: My Story of Survival, Strength, and Spirit by J.R. Martinez and Alexandra Rockey Fleming
Mobility Matters: Stepping Out in Faith by Amy Bovaird
Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton
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