Resources for Every Step of Your Motherhood Journey

Books That Speak

At Bethel, we believe that God's wisdom and truth make all the difference in your motherhood journey. Whether you're seeking deeper biblical understanding, God-honoring parenting strategies, or simply the reassurance that the Lord walks with you through every challenge, these carefully selected books offer Christ-centered insight, Scripture-based encouragement, and hope for moms in every season.

Our team has gathered these recommendations from our own spiritual journeys and the trusted, faithful voices in our community. These are the books that have drawn us closer to the Lord, challenged us to parent according to His Word, and reminded us of God's unfailing faithfulness when motherhood feels overwhelming.

From the early days of pregnancy to navigating the teenage years, from growing in your relationship with Christ to finding godly community with other women, these resources meet you right where you are with biblical truth and God's abundant grace.

As you browse this collection, remember that God designed motherhood as a journey walked in community and with Him as your guide. Just as these authors share God's wisdom through their experiences, we invite you to connect with other mothers at our events like For Real, Women's Summer Bible Study, and our annual Renew Conference, where we can learn God's Word together, grow in our faith, and support one another in authentic and Christ-centered ways.

Resources

Mama Bear Apologetics
by Hillary Morgan Ferrer

Risen Motherhood
by Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler

Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family
by Paul David Tripp

Parenting with Scripture: A Topical Guide for Teachable Moments
by Kara Durbin

5 Things to Pray for Your Kids
by Melissa Kruger

Gospel-Centered Mom
by Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler

The Connected Parent
by Karyn Purvis and Lisa Qualls

You Are Still a Mother
by Jackie Gibson Eberstein

Missional Motherhood
by Gloria Furman