HOW TO CHOOSE: Read descriptions to discover the books that speak to your journey.
BEST USES: All books are excellent for individual reading, small groups, spiritual fathering, and one-on-one discipleship. Most come complete with a Discussion Leader’s Guide and questions at the end of each chapter.
Will help you understand what happened to you as a child, how your wounds affect you today (e.g., self-image, emotions, relationships), walk you through a proven process of healing, and build a positive plan to break the cycle with your wife, children, and friends.
“Understand what happened to you and start healing.”
DR. TONY EVANS • PRESIDENT OF THE URBAN ALTERNATIVE
Will help you examine your life and discover solutions to 24 common problems men face, such as identity, meaning, purpose, marriage, children, friends, work, money, decision making, time management, emotions, and how to change.
“A wonderful addition to any library.”
Ben Carson Sr MD
Offers 10 powerful principles God used to mold and shape the lives of 10 well-known men in the Bible: Abraham, Joseph, Moses, Gideon, David, Solomon, Nehemiah, Job, Peter, and Paul. Like us, they felt mistreated and abandoned, and unqualified to lead. Learn how to apply what they learned then to your life now.
“A skeleton key to unlock God’s master plan for your life.”
MARK BATTERSON, New York Times best-selling author of The Circle Maker
Will help you master 12 spiritual habits to keep your spiritual life robust and fully integrated with your daily life. Includes creation, the Bible, prayer, worship, the Sabbath, fellowship, counsel, fasting, spiritual warfare, stewardship, service, and evangelism.
“Patrick Morley has helped a generation of men reflect on what they should be in God’s sight.”
R. KENT HUGHES
AUTHOR, Disciplines of a Godly Man
Is a road map to find relief for the seven inner aches and pains that hold men back: “I just feel like I’m in this alone, I don’t feel like God cares about me personally, my life doesn’t have purpose—it seems random, I have destructive behaviors dragging me down, my soul feels dry, my most important relationships aren’t healthy, and I’m not doing anything that will make a difference.”
“Man Alive gives men permission to dig down and discover the fire within.”
CRAIG GROESCHEL
Senior Pastor, LifeChurch.tv
Is a conversation about the ten issues men who are already followers of Jesus say matter most to them. I share the best lessons I’ve learned about how to lead a more balanced life, how to think about work, what makes a great husband, how to be a dad who makes a difference, and more.
“A powerful guide for guys who want to become godly men.”
DAVE RAMSEY
Will help you understand the negative voices in your head (which is also one of the nine characteristics of broken boys). You will learn what those voices are, where they come from, and how to figure out which voice is speaking so you can take control of the conversation.
“What a relief to know not everything that goes through my head is just ‘me’! Thank you, Pat!”
—John Eldredge Author of Wild at Heart
Will help you examine true happiness by unpacking biblical insights in 10 major areas of faith and life. You will explore the “blockage points” that can keep you from the joy God intends. You’ll learn more about how to let God lead the way. Discover the happiness you’ve always longed for!
“Gut-level and frank – short enough to read on a single plane trip!”
Will increase your spiritual IQ with lots of stories to help you understand and apply basic Christian doctrine. When you’re finished, you’ll be able to apply Biblical principles to every area of your life.
“Extraordinary insight into the Christian life.”
R.C. Sproul, theologian and founder, Ligonier Ministries
Promises encouragement for the hidden dangers and opportunities of personal growth during the seven seasons of your life: Reflection, Building, Crisis, Renewal, Rebuilding, Suffering, and Success.
“Required reading for every man!”
GARY SMALLEY, best-selling author
For your wife, will help her understand you from a man’s perspective—your motives, desires, and daily struggles.
Answers for women asking, “Who is this man I’m married to?”
Includes 75 short readings, two to four pages each, written to help you think more deeply about the God who is, escaping cultural Christianity, daily struggles, getting along with people, and more. A prayer of surrender is included at the end of each reading.
“Patrick Morley is a first-rate Christian thinker and writer. Compelling and worthwhile reading.”
CHUCK COLSON, Watergate felon and founder, Prison Fellowship
Catalogs 35 practical and spiritual survival strategies to survive a financial crisis. Based on my own 7 year long financial meltdown, I share stories that will not only encourage you, but will equip you to win your battle. The Personal Action Plan at the end is worth the price of the book!
“Very practical answers to the questions that all of us are asking.”
RON BLUE, financial author and founder of Kingdom Advisors
Contains practical ideas for 20 crucial concerns of men during a midlife transition. At some point, every man finds himself face to face with his past accomplishments, and at the same time, wondering what the future holds. This book promises that the journey ahead can be more fulfilling than the one behind.
“Patrick Morley doesn’t just write a book, he inscribes truth on the heart.”
EDWIN LOUIS COLE, Founder, Christian Men’s Network
Is a rite of passage for young men in high school that will teach them what it means to be a man, how to get along with their family members, how to treat young women, how to handle sexual temptation, and how to find God's will for their lives. Great for fathers and sons to read and discuss together. Excellent for groups of fathers and sons.
“Paints a picture of what we are to become as young men.”
JASON PERRY, author and musician, former member of PlusOne
Will equip you with key concepts gleaned from working with thousands of churches and millions of men. For example, the all-inclusive men’s ministry (your men’s ministry includes 100% of the men in your church – not just the guys doing men’s only activities). You will learn about the 5 types of men, creating-capturing-sustaining momentum, and other concepts that can double the number of male disciples in your church.
Describes Man in the Mirror’s proven discipleship model used in thousands of churches.
Will show you what works, what doesn’t, and why men’s discipleship matters now more than ever. Skips “glittering generalities” and gives you actionable ideas. This updated edition included case studies, field experiences, and research drawn from 40 years of working with men.
If you care about the “men problem” in our culture and the church, this is your book – profoundly biblical and incredibly practical.
STEVE BROWN Host of the nationally syndicated radio program Key Life
Will teach you how to father the hearts of your children, instead of fathering them for performance. Start by asking the right question – not “What is my child doing?” bu “Why is my child doing this?” Grab this practical book and give your children a spiritual foundation they won’t abandon when they leave home.
““A blueprint to break the cycle of past mistakes and father the hearts of your children.”
Explains the 68-word “marriage prayer” phrase-by-phrase. Uses a fun and engaging format to teach you and your spouse how to grow into a strong and dynamic lifelong partnership. Regularly pray the marriage prayer and find a new best friend in your wife.
“The conversational writing style was easy to follow and the exercises helped us apply the information.”
—Johnny and Christy, married sixteen months
Strengthen your intimacy as a couple in every conceivable area with 120 two-page devotional readings. Learn how to better understand each other, how to communicate, what pulls couples apart, how to stay together, and more. Includes discussion questions for couples, applications, and a prayer for each devotion.
“A great blessing to all who open their hearts to its message.”
TIM AND BEVERLY LAHAYE, Authors, The Act of Marriage
Will increase your workplace IQ and personal satisfaction with answers to questions about: calling, purpose, integrity, performance, people at work, witnessing at work, money, priorities, praying for success, planning, leadership, and how to handle failure.
“Will help you transform your work to an act of worship!”
DAN CATHY Chairman, Chick-fil-A
Will help you or a friend deal with honest doubts and questions. Investigate the most common objections to Christian belief with answers to tough questions like, “Is the idea of God logical?” “Shouldn’t science rule over theology?” and, “If God is good, why is there so much suffering?”
“Tailored to restless and confused hearts, this book could be a lifeline to many.”
J. I. PACKER, theologian and author of Knowing God
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