Poetic literature is not everyone's cup of tea, but Isabel Anders makes it work in Becoming Flame. Its poetic flow and ease make it easy to read. The wisdom provided in the conversations between a mother and daughter could easily have occurred in times past.

Do you value your friendships? Have you ever wondered how to increase the bond? In Friendship MAPS, Joy A. Williams presents a system that will help you to examine your relationship with others and your own times of lonliness.

If it has been a while since you have heard the voice of God or if you just need a breakthrough in your life and financial situation, read Fasting by Jentezen Franklin. Learn about the example Jesus gave to us and the importance of fasting regularly.

Attitude is what you make of it. This book will show you how to make your attitude positive.

Are your finances a mess? Do you wonder where your money goes and why it doesn't seem to stretch very far? If you are looking for resources to help you handle your finances in a biblical way, check out the resources from crown.org or Dave Ramsey.

If one of your New Year's Resolutions was to lose weight, check out these books. Advocating clean eating based upon the diet Jesus would have eaten, the books present scriptural references for support.

If ever there was a dating handbook that every Christian should have on their shelf, this is the one. Using biblical principles, this book will guide you through setting boundaries in your dating life, explain the traps people fall into and offer advice valuable advice for singles.

If you are looking for an journal for the new year, consider this book that is offered at your local Starbucks.

Jesus Lives is the latest book by Sarah Young. If you desire a devotional that will lead you through the Bible and let you hear the voice of Jesus on topics such as transformation, attitude, self-control and worry, you will enjoy this book.

Rising from a troubled background, Brandy Rankins managed to find her path to God. Even when her newborn faced several rounds of surgery, Brandy was able to turn the situation around so that she could be a blessing to others. Her story will show you it is possible to turn everything over to God.