Here are all the titles my Instagram community

I asked my Instagram followers which books have most encouraged or challenged them in marriage. I haven’t read all of these titles so I cannot vouch them personally, but I’ve included my own trusted favorites at the top and organized the rest by theme so you can easily explore what fits your season of marriage.

Michelle’s Top Picks

These are the books I personally recommend again and again because they’ve shaped my own marriage and the marriages of many who follow my work.

Marriage Foundations

Faith-filled books that lay a biblical and practical foundation for marriage.

Becoming a Godly Wife

Discovering timeless biblical principles for loving well, honoring faithfully, and thriving as a wife.

Communication & Understanding

Wisdom for connection, empathy, and resolving conflict with grace.

Intimacy & Connection

Biblical and honest books that strengthen emotional and physical closeness.

Personal Growth & Spiritual Life

Resources for prayer, forgiveness, and deepening your walk with God through marriage.

Books for Men

I asked a core group of men who follow my account which books they would recommend to other men who are endeavoring to be good husbands and fathers. Their answers are below.