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Women

Uniquely committed to confronting intimate issues that are woman specific, WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group offers straightforward, yet sensitive counsel. Our carefully selected collection of books particular to women’s interest will satisfy the questions that you are hungry to address, and will enliven your soul towards hope and fulfillment.

The Healing Choice
Brenda Stoeker and Susan Allen

Amid the devastation that follows a spouse’s sexual disloyalty, you need to know that you are not alone. God walks alongside you, offering comfort and a promise to transform the pain of the present into hope for the future. In addition, there is a community of women who know firsthand the agony caused by a husband’s sexual compromises and who offer the compassion, strength, and biblical wisdom you need to make healthy decisions for yourself and your family. The Healing Choice reveals the hope-filled stories of two such women, authors Brenda Stoeker and Susan Allen


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I'll Bring the Chocolate
Karen Porter
October 2007

Blending true stories and several original choclate recipes with rich biblical examples, Karen Porter explores eight ways that friends can help one another enjoy life — and point each other to the God who made every good and perfect gift — especially chocolate!


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A Walk with Jane Austen
Lori Smith
October 2007

For every woman who’s wished for her own Mr. Darcy or admired the pluck of Elizabeth Bennett, author Lori Smith offers an Austen travelogue with keen insights into a modern woman’s world.

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Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World
Joanna Weaver
October 2007

An invitation for every woman who’s ever felt she isn’t godly enough, isn’t loving enough, isn’t doing enough...The life-changing, best-selling book for more than 500,000 readers, Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World isnow available in a hardcover, gift edition.

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Having a Mary Spirit also available.

Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible
Liz Curtis Higgs
September 2007

Best-selling author Liz Curtis Higgs once again combines contemporary fiction and verse-by-verse commentary in her novel approach to Bible study, bringing Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel to vivid life.
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Also Available:Bad Girls of the Bible, Really Bad Girls of the Bible, and Unveiling Mary Magdalene

Come Closer: A call to Life, Love and Breakfast on the Beach
Jane Rubietta
July 2007

Answering fifteen invitations from Jesus to come for help, hope, relief, love, and the refuge of Home.
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Becoming a Vessel of God's Power
Donna Partow
July 2007

God doesn’t just show up in the Bible. This guide helps you experience His power here and now—today!
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What Women Want: The Life you Crave and How God Satisfies
Lisa T. Bergren & Rebecca Price
July 2007

For the woman whose restless heart is seeking more, authors Lisa T. Bergren and Rebecca Price point to the place where true satisfaction lies. (Hint: it’s not at the mall, or in your shoe closet.)
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Completely His
Shannon Ethridge
June 2007

Through biblical insights and powerful personal stories, best-selling author Shannon Ethridge shows how you can nurture a satisfying, vibrant relationship with the God who loves you lavishly, passionately, and irrevocably.
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Also Available:Completely Loved and Completely Forgiven

Now and Not Yet
Jennifer Marshall
June 2007

Singleness may be an unexpected in-between, but it’s much more than a holding pattern. Now and Not Yet is about making the most of the time between now and the not yet for which so many women hope.
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Authentic Beauty
Leslie Lundy
May 2007

In a culture that mocks our longing for tender romance, in a world where fairy tales never seem to come true — do we dare hope for more? For every young woman asking that question, this book is an invitation. With refreshing candor and vulnerability, bestselling author Leslie Ludy reveals how, starting today, you can experience the passion and intimacy you long for.
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Also Available:Authentic Beauty, Going Deeper

A League of Dangerous Women
Mary Frances Bowley
April 2007

In A League of Dangerous Women, Mary Frances Bowley tells the incredible true stories of women who knew only abuse, abandonment, and addiction–until God met their weaknesses with His Strength. Now these remarkable women are warriors for a heavenly kingdom, their lives a testimony to the extraordinary grace of a heavenly Father.
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Why Not You?
Valorie Burton
March 2007

In this practical, action-oriented guide, professional life coach Valorie Burton gives you the tools you need to achieve your true potential by cultivating authentic confidence, from the inside out.
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Lipstick Grace
Nancy Kennedy
March 2007

Every woman grapples with such life issues and intangibles as faith, mercy, grace, and hope…but few have the ability to dress theology in blue jeans and flip-flops like Nancy Kennedy. In this reflective collection, you’ll find the sufficiency of God holding you steady. It’s big enough for all of you: your greatest fears, your deepest doubts, and your bathroom drawer full of all the wrong shades of lipstick.
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God is Not Through With Me Yet
Thelma Wells
March 2007

Thelma Wells has known a lifetime of achievements and victories over obstacles, as well as a wealth of meaningful relationships and abundant ministry to countless others. But recently, God led her into dark valleys–including an almost fatal illness–as part of His plan to deepen her firsthand knowledge of Himself as the Great I AM. This rich experience is what she shares with you, along with plenty of smiles and laughter, in God Is Not Through with Me Yet.
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Having a Mary Spirit
Joanna Weaver
October 2006

From the author of the perennial bestseller Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World comes a powerful new book that takes women on the next step in their spiritual journey.
Joanna Weaver gives women biblical insights and practical tools to partner with God for a soul-deep makeover, from the inside out.
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Also Available:Completely Loved and Completely Forgiven

Embrace Grace
Liz Curtis Higgs
September 2006

The forgiven life. The grace-filled life.
It begins with an embrace.
Wherever you are spiritually, whatever you have been through emotionally, you are already enfolded in the arms of One who believes in you, supports you, treasures you.
He is waiting for you to embrace him in return. To accept the gift he's offering you. To listen for the whispered words you've longed a lifetime to hear:
You are loved. All is forgiven.
—from Embrace Grace

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Every Woman's Marriage
Shannon Ethridge
July 2006

Practical tools and wise biblical counsel for transforming a listless marriage into a vibrant, exciting relationship. Get ready to set your husband’s heart ablaze!
Companion Workbook Available

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Every Young Woman's Battle
Shannon Ethridge
Trade Paperback
July 2004

This girls’ counterpart to the award-winning Every Young Man’s Battle helps teens and young women achieve or reclaim sexual purity and find fulfillment in God.
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Every Young Woman's Battle Workbook available.

Also available, the music partner to the book Every Young Woman's Battle CD, from Fervent Records. Touching on the topic of purity, the album features top artists like ZOEgirl and Bethany Dillon.

For Women Only
Shaunti Feldhahn
July 2004

What bestselling author Shaunti Feldhahn’s research reveals about the inner lives of men will open women’s eyes to what the men in their life—boyfriends, brothers, husbands, and sons—are really thinking and feeling. Men want to be understood, but they’re afraid to “freak out” the women they love by confessing what is happening inside their heads. This book will guide women in how to provide the loving support that modern men want and need.
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For Women Only Discussion Guide available.

Every Woman's Battle
Shannon Ethridge with Foreword and Afterword by Stephen Arterburn
Trade Paperback
July 2003

Every Woman’s Battle challenges women like you to live sexually and emotionally pure lives. Using intimate stories and examples from real-life struggles, the author helps you guard your body, mind, and emotions with Christ as your true source of fulfillment.
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Every Woman's Battle Workbook also available.

The Worn Out Woman
Dr. Steve Stephens & Alice Gray
Trade Paperback
February 2004

One short chapter at a time, you’ll find simple steps to bring back the joy and energy of a rich life. What’s more, you’ll finally understand and learn to manage the sources of your exhaustion—perfectionism, guilt, unrealistic expectations, and difficult people—in a healthy way.
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Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World
Joanna Weaver
Trade Paperback
May 2002

Updated with new companion Bible study, Joanna Weaver’s popular book shows women how to blend intimacy with Jesus and service for Him. Learn how you can balance service and devotion in your life, experience less stress and greater joy, and respond more joyfully and effectively to the demands life places upon you.
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