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Women'S Issues Books

A tight women's issues shortlist - built for quick decisions, not endless scrolling.

Last refreshed 2026-02-27. We keep tuning this list as new titles land and reader interest shifts.

1. Seeing Beautiful Again
Lysa TerKeurst
Seeing Beautiful Again: 50 Devotions to Find Redemption in Every Part of Your Story – A Daily Devotional for Hope and Healing – The Perfect Christian Gifts for Women
2. The Women of the Bible Speak
Shannon Bream
The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today
3. Kingdom Woman
Tony Evans, Chrystal Evans Hurst
Kingdom Woman: Embracing Your Purpose, Power, and Possibilities
4. M Is for Mama
Abbie Halberstadt
M Is for Mama: A Rebellion Against Mediocre Motherhood
5. The Bible in 52 Weeks
Kimberly D. Moore
The Bible in 52 Weeks: A Yearlong Bible Study for Women
6. She Deserves Better
Sheila Wray Gregoire, Rebecca Gregoire Lindenbach
She Deserves Better: Raising Girls to Resist Toxic Teachings on Sex, Self, and Speaking Up
7. Risen Motherhood
Emily A. Jensen, Laura Wifler
Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments
8. NIV, The Woman's Study Bible, Hardcover, Full-Color, Red Letter
Thomas Nelson, Dorothy Kelley Patterson
NIV, The Woman's Study Bible, Hardcover, Full-Color, Red Letter: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation
9. Captivating Expanded Edition
John Eldredge, Stasi Eldredge
Captivating Expanded Edition: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul – The Perfect Christian Valentine's Day Gift for Her
10. NKJV, The Woman's Study Bible, Hardcover, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition
Anonymous
NKJV, The Woman's Study Bible, Hardcover, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation
11. Be Good to Your Body
Jordan Lee Dooley
Be Good to Your Body: Getting Back to God's Design in a World of Wellness Trends, Quick Fixes, and Conflicting Health Advice
12. The Great Sex Rescue
Sheila Wray Gregoire, Rebecca Gregoire Lindenbach
The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended
13. You're Going to Make It
Lysa TerKeurst
You're Going to Make It: 50 Morning and Evening Devotions to Unrush Your Mind, Uncomplicate Your Heart, and Experience Healing Today (A 50-Day Devotional)
14. I'll Start Again Monday
Lysa TerKeurst
I'll Start Again Monday: Break the Cycle of Unhealthy Eating Habits with Lasting Spiritual Satisfaction
15. It's Not Supposed to Be This Way
Lysa TerKeurst
It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered
16. NIV, Beautiful Word Bible, Updated Edition, Journal Edition for Women, 600+ Full-Color Illustrated Verses, Peel/Stick Bible Tabs, Floral Cloth over Board, Red Letter, Comfort Print
Zondervan
NIV, Beautiful Word Bible, Updated Edition, Journal Edition for Women, 600+ Full-Color Illustrated Verses, Peel/Stick Bible Tabs, Floral Cloth over Board, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Hardcover – Illustrated, October 8, 20
17. Surviving an Unwanted Divorce
Lysa TerKeurst, Jim Cress
Surviving an Unwanted Divorce: A Biblical, Practical Guide to Letting Go While Holding Yourself Together
18. When Loving Him Is Hurting You
David Hawkins
When Loving Him Is Hurting You: Hope and Help for Women Dealing With Narcissism and Emotional Abuse
19. Unshakeable
Christine Caine
Unshakeable: 365 Devotions for Finding Unwavering Strength in God’s Word (A 365-Day Devotional)
20. The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex
Sheila Wray Gregoire
The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex: Creating a Marriage That's Both Holy and Hot
21. For Women Only, Revised and Updated Edition
Shaunti Feldhahn
For Women Only, Revised and Updated Edition: What You Need to Know About the Inner Lives of Men
22. Mama Bear Apologetics
Hillary Morgan Ferrer, Nancy R. Pearcey
Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies
23. Friend-ish
Kelly Needham
Friend-ish: Reclaiming Real Friendship in a Culture of Confusion – The Perfect Christian Galentine's Day Gift
24. The Power of a Praying Wife
Stormie Omartian
A Christian pick for readers exploring The Power of a Praying Wife.

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