Best Christian books for singleness & dating

For single adults honoring God, and for those preparing for marriage.

“Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”Matthew 6:33

Some of the most widely read Christian books for singleness & dating are The Five Love Languages by Gary D. Chapman, John's quest by Cecelia Dowdy, God in the dock by C. S. Lewis. GospelShelf lists 89 titles for this situation from Lutheran, Catholic, Reformed, Baptist, and other publishers, and each one is tagged by tradition so you can choose what fits your church.

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Cover of The Five Love LanguagesThe Five Love LanguagesGary D. Chapmanrated 4.1/5 by 41 Open Library readers; widely published (45 editions)Cover of John's questJohn's questCecelia Dowdyrated 3.8/5 by 9 Open Library readers; widely published (3 editions)Cover of God in the dockGod in the dockC. S. Lewisrated 4.3/5 by 3 Open Library readers; widely published (8 editions)Cover of When God Writes Your Love Story: The Ultimate Approach to Guy/Girl RelationshipsWhen God Writes Your Love Story: The Ultimate Approach to Guy/Girl RelationshipsLeslie Ludyrated 5.0/5 by 2 Open Library readers; widely published (4 editions)Cover of When Dreams Come True: A Love Story Only God Could WriteWhen Dreams Come True: A Love Story Only God Could WriteEric Ludyrated 5.0/5 by 1 Open Library reader; widely published (4 editions)
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Questions people ask

What Christian book helps with singleness & dating?

Some of the most widely read Christian books for singleness & dating are The Five Love Languages by Gary D. Chapman, John's quest by Cecelia Dowdy, God in the dock by C. S. Lewis. GospelShelf lists 89 titles for this situation from Lutheran, Catholic, Reformed, Baptist, and other publishers, and each one is tagged by tradition so you can choose what fits your church.

Are there singleness & dating books for my church tradition?

Yes. Titles here come from these traditions: Catholic, Reformed, Baptist, Pentecostal, Non-denominational. Use the tradition filter or the lists below. Tags are assigned by publisher.

What does the Bible say about this?

Matthew 6:33: "Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you." (KJV). For single adults honoring God, and for those preparing for marriage.

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