Recommended Reading

I Kissed Dating Goodbye by Josh Harris

When I read this book years ago, at age 13, my whole life was challenged and changed. This is a great book that calls all young people to examine the dating game, kiss it goodbye, and begin redeeming the time.

Boy Meets Girl by Josh Harris

The sequal to "I Kissed Dating Goodbye" this is a great book that helps you with all the "what now's" and "how to's" of courtship and engagement.

When God Writes Your Love Story by Eric and Leslie Ludy

This is a must-have! Giving a beautiful vision of God-scripted romance, this book introduces you to the kind of love God has for His children and gently calling every generation to trust the pen of life into the Author of Love's hands.

When Dreams Come True by Eric and Leslie Ludy

Following the path of "letting God write," the Ludy's share their own story of how Christ revealed Himself to them, guided them, and brought them together. It is definitely one of the most beautiful love stories I have ever read!

Passion and Purity by Elisabeth Elliot

"Does God want everything?" YES, He does! In this book, Elisabeth tells her story of her five year courtship to Jim Elliot and how she learned to release her desires into the hands of Christ in the midst of passion and impatience, she challenges all to live a life of passionate purity.

For Girls:

Sacred Singleness by Leslie Ludy

In this book, Leslie shares stories and testimonies of modern young women who are using their season of singleness to glorify and serve Christ instead of constantly in pursuit of "Mr. Right." She challenges women of all ages live counter to the culture and passionately pursue Jesus Christ, using the sacred season of singleness as an opportunity to live a poured out life.

For Guys:
God's Gift to Women by Eric Ludy

Our culture exalts qualities of masculinity that are far from the attributes of Jesus. This book challenges the guys to rise up and be men of God, blending courage and warrior strength with kindness and spiritual sensitivity, showing young men how to become the heroic, selfless knight that every woman dreams about.