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73 books recommended by For Freedom Movement, on addiction recovery, betrayal trauma, spiritual growth, marriage and talking with kids. Pick a topic or search by title or author.
Free to Thrive
Addiction recoveryJosh McDowell and Ben Bennett
Clear and biblical path to freedom from any struggle.
Find it: Free to Thrive (opens another website)Unwanted
Addiction recoveryJay Stringer
How sexual brokenness reveals our way to healing.
Find it: Unwanted (opens another website)Setting Us Free
Addiction recoveryNick J. Stumbo
Explaining God's plan for everyone to find true freedom in our sexuality.
Find it: Setting Us Free (opens another website)Healing the Scars of Addiction
Addiction recoveryGregory L. Jantz
Helpful for people to understand the pull of many addictions.
Find it: Healing the Scars of Addiction (opens another website)A Gentle Path through the Twelve Steps
Addiction recoveryPatrick J. Carnes
A comprehensive work applying the 12 steps as a lifestyle.
Find it: A Gentle Path through the Twelve Steps (opens another website)Help. Her. Heal.
Addiction recoveryCarol Juergensen Sheets
An Empathy Workbook for Sex Addicts to Help their Partners Heal
Find it: Help. Her. Heal. (opens another website)Surfing for God
Addiction recoveryMichael John Cusick
Discovering the divine desire beneath sexual struggle.
Find it: Surfing for God (opens another website)Wired for Intimacy
Addiction recoveryWilliam M. Struthers
How pornography hijacks the male brain.
Find it: Wired for Intimacy (opens another website)Tempt-Away
Addiction recoveryGuy Hammond
How to defeat temptation in under 60 seconds and how to recover quickly when you don't.
Find it: Tempt-Away (opens another website)The Betrayal Bond
Addiction recoveryPatrick J. Carnes
Breaking free of exploitive relationships.
Find it: The Betrayal Bond (opens another website)Facing the Shadow
Addiction recoveryPatrick J. Carnes
Starting sexual and relationship recovery
Find it: Facing the Shadow (opens another website)Shadow of the Cross
Addiction recoveryCraig Cashwell, Pennie E. Johnson and Patrick J. Carnes
A Christian companion to Facing the Shadow
Find it: Shadow of the Cross (opens another website)Don't Call it Love
Addiction recoveryPatrick Carnes
Recovery from sexual addiction
Find it: Don't Call it Love (opens another website)Soul Revolution
Addiction recoverySpiritual growthJohn Burke
How imperfect people become all God intended
Find it: Soul Revolution (opens another website)Samson and the Pirate Monks
Addiction recoveryNate Larkin
Find it: Samson and the Pirate Monks (opens another website)Addiction & Grace
Addiction recoveryM. Scott Peck
Love and spirituality in the healing of addictions
Find it: Addiction & Grace (opens another website)Clean
Addiction recoveryDouglas Weiss
A proven plan for men committed to sexual integrity
Find it: Clean (opens another website)Sex Addicts Anonymous
Addiction recoverySAA Fellowship
Explains sex addiction from the SAA perspective
Find it: Sex Addicts Anonymous (opens another website)Our Journey Home
Addiction recoveryDavid Zailer
Christian insights for recovery
Find it: Our Journey Home (opens another website)When Lost Men Come Home
Addiction recoveryDavid Zailer
An inspired journey to sexual integrity
Find it: When Lost Men Come Home (opens another website)False Intimacy
Addiction recoveryHarry Schaumburg
Understanding the struggle of sexual addiction
Find it: False Intimacy (opens another website)Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction
Addiction recoveryDr. Mark R. Laaser
Discover the practical and spiritual steps to lasting recovery
Find it: Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction (opens another website)Healing Trauma
Addiction recoveryBetrayal traumaSpiritual growthPeter A. Levine
A pioneering program for restoring the wisdom of your body
Find it: Healing Trauma (opens another website)How to Help Your Spouse Heal From Your Affair
Addiction recoveryBetrayal traumaLinda J. MacDonald
A compact manual for the unfaithful
Find it: How to Help Your Spouse Heal From Your Affair (opens another website)Worthy of Her Trust
Addiction recoveryBetrayal traumaStephen Arterburn and Jason B. Martinkus
What you need to do to rebuild sexual integrity and win her back
Find it: Worthy of Her Trust (opens another website)The Body Keeps the Score
Addiction recoveryBetrayal traumaSpiritual growthBessel Van Der Kolk
Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma
Find it: The Body Keeps the Score (opens another website)SAFE
Addiction recoveryNick Stumbo
Creating a culture of grace in a climate of shame
Find it: SAFE (opens another website)To Be Told
Addiction recoverySpiritual growthDan B. Allender
God invites you to co-author
Find it: To Be Told (opens another website)The Wounded Heart
Addiction recoverySpiritual growthDan B. Allender
Hope for adult victims of childhood sexual abuse
Find it: The Wounded Heart (opens another website)The Soul of Shame
Addiction recoverySpiritual growthCurt Thompson
Retelling the stories we believe about ourselves
Find it: The Soul of Shame (opens another website)In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
Addiction recoveryGabor Mate
Close encounters with addiction
Find it: In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts (opens another website)Forgiving What You Can't Forget
Betrayal traumaLysa TerKeurst
Discover how to move on, make peace with painful memories, and create a life that's beautiful again
Find it: Forgiving What You Can't Forget (opens another website)Shattered Vows
Betrayal traumaDebra Laaser
Hope and healing for women who have been sexually betrayed
Find it: Shattered Vows (opens another website)Grace Calls
Betrayal traumaRobin Weidner and David Weidner
Spiritual recovery after abandonment, addiction, or abuse
Find it: Grace Calls (opens another website)Mending a Shattered Heart
Betrayal traumaStephanie Carnes
A guide for partners of sexual addiction
Find it: Mending a Shattered Heart (opens another website)Uninvited
Betrayal traumaLysa TerKeurst
Living loved when you feel less than, left out, and lonely
Find it: Uninvited (opens another website)It's Not Supposed to Be this Way
Betrayal traumaLysa TerKeurst
Finding unexpected strength when disappointments leave you shattered
Find it: It's Not Supposed to Be this Way (opens another website)Good Boundaries and Goodbyes
Betrayal traumaLysa TerKeurst
Loving others without losing the best of who you are
Find it: Good Boundaries and Goodbyes (opens another website)Your Sexually Addicted Spouse
Betrayal traumaBarbara Steffens
How partners can cope and heal
Find it: Your Sexually Addicted Spouse (opens another website)The Forgiveness Factor
Betrayal traumaScott Bradley
Living beyond the pain of your past
Find it: The Forgiveness Factor (opens another website)Fight for Love
Betrayal traumaRosie Makinney
How to take your marriage back from porn
Find it: Fight for Love (opens another website)Peace Beyond the Tears
Betrayal traumaTina Harris and Diane Roberts
Hope after sexual betrayal
Find it: Peace Beyond the Tears (opens another website)When Your Husband is Addicted to Pornography
Betrayal traumaVicki Tiede
Healing your wounded heart
Find it: When Your Husband is Addicted to Pornography (opens another website)Beyond Betrayal
Betrayal traumaNoni Yates and David Yates
A Memoir, 28 years of lies, deceit, and infidelity
Find it: Beyond Betrayal (opens another website)Renovation of the Heart
Spiritual growthDallas Willard
Putting on the character of Christ
Find it: Renovation of the Heart (opens another website)Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice
Spiritual growthDallas Willard and Jan Johnson
Find it: Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice (opens another website)The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Spiritual growthCharlie Mackesy
Inspiring conversations on hope, love, and personal growth
Find it: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (opens another website)On My Worst Day
Spiritual growthJohn Lynch
The narrative changes when redemption enters in
Find it: On My Worst Day (opens another website)Switch on Your Brain
Spiritual growthDr. Caroline Leaf
The key to peak happiness, thinking, and health. (Includes the 21-Day Brain Detox Plan)
Find it: Switch on Your Brain (opens another website)Secure in Heart
Spiritual growthRobin Weidner
Overcoming insecurity in a woman's life
Find it: Secure in Heart (opens another website)The Cure
Spiritual growthJohn Lynch, Bruce McNicol and Bill Thrall
What if God isn't who you think He is and neither are you?
Find it: The Cure (opens another website)What's So Amazing About Grace
Spiritual growthPhilip Yancey
The key to transforming a broken world
Find it: What's So Amazing About Grace (opens another website)A Grace Disguised
Spiritual growthJerry Sittser
How the soul grows through loss
Find it: A Grace Disguised (opens another website)Journey of the Soul
Spiritual growthBill Gaultiere and Kristi Gaultiere
A practical guide to emotional and spiritual growth
Find it: Journey of the Soul (opens another website)Who is the God of Heaven
Spiritual growthJohn Burke
Answers to common questions about near-death experiences, God's revelation, and the love you've always wanted
Find it: Who is the God of Heaven (opens another website)Imagine Heaven
Spiritual growthJohn Burke
Near-death experiences, God's promises, and the exhilarating future that awaits you
Find it: Imagine Heaven (opens another website)When the Soul Listens
Spiritual growthJan Johnson
Finding rest and direction in contemplative prayer
Find it: When the Soul Listens (opens another website)Meeting God in Scripture
Spiritual growthJan Johnson
A hands-on guide to lectio divina, 40 guided meditations
Find it: Meeting God in Scripture (opens another website)Getting Past Your Past
Spiritual growthFrancine Shapiro
Take control of your life with self-help techniques from EMDR
Find it: Getting Past Your Past (opens another website)Emotionally Healthy Spirituality
Spiritual growthPeter Scazzero
It's impossible to be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature
Find it: Emotionally Healthy Spirituality (opens another website)Emotionally Healthy Discipleship
Spiritual growthPeter Scazzero
It's impossible to be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature
Find it: Emotionally Healthy Discipleship (opens another website)Practicing the Way
Spiritual growthJohn Mark Comer
Be with Jesus. Become like Him. Do as He did.
Find it: Practicing the Way (opens another website)Emotional Safety
Spiritual growthAlex A. Avila
Honoring yourself while creating trust and presence to experience meaningful relationships
Find it: Emotional Safety (opens another website)Battlefield of the Mind
Spiritual growthJoyce Meyer
Winning the battle in your mind
Find it: Battlefield of the Mind (opens another website)Anxious for Nothing
Spiritual growthMax Lucado
Finding calm in a chaotic world
Find it: Anxious for Nothing (opens another website)It's Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn
Relationships, family, kidsGreta Eskridge
A parent's guide to helping children and teens develop sexual integrity
Find it: It's Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn (opens another website)How We Love
Relationships, family, kidsMilan Yerkovich and Kay Yerkovich
Discover your love style, enhance your marriage
Find it: How We Love (opens another website)Fight Right
Relationships, family, kidsJulie Schwartz Gottman and John Gottman
How successful couples turn conflict into connection
Find it: Fight Right (opens another website)Love & Respect
Relationships, family, kidsDr. Emerson Eggerichs
The love she most desires, the respect he desperately needs
Find it: Love & Respect (opens another website)How to Talk with Your Kids about Sex
Relationships, family, kidsRodney Wright and Traci Wright
10 principles to help parents to have the dreaded conversation with their kids
Find it: How to Talk with Your Kids about Sex (opens another website)Mended
Relationships, family, kidsRick Bulman and Tiffany Bulman
One couple's journey from betrayal to imperfect beauty
Find it: Mended (opens another website)Straight Talk with Your Kids About Sex
Relationships, family, kidsJosh McDowell and Dottie McDowell
Guiding your kids into a healthy understanding of God's gift of sex.
Find it: Straight Talk with Your Kids About Sex (opens another website)God Made All of Me
Relationships, family, kidsJustin S. Holcomb, Lindsey A. Holcomb and Trish Mahoney
A book to help children protect their bodies
Find it: God Made All of Me (opens another website)
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