Jen Hatmaker Books in Order

Jen Hatmaker offers busy women practical ways to build a personal Bible-study practice. Her approach turns academic study into an accessible routine, with tools intended for individual reflection, discipleship and leaders using her companion study series.

This five-session Bible study for women examines faith and identity through topics including forgiveness, rest, worship, and spiritual change. Personal study is paired with discussion questions and a leader’s guide for readers working through the material together.

Jen Hatmaker explores ways of recognizing God’s voice amid everyday distractions. Through five Bible-study sessions on relationships, work, stress and other concerns, she provides reflection and discussion material for women seeking a more attentive spiritual life.

This five-session Bible study examines how communication can strengthen women’s friendships and community. Jen Hatmaker explores five levels of conversation, encouraging readers to reconsider priorities and move beyond surface exchanges, with personal study and guidance for group discussion.

Jen Hatmaker examines conflicting expectations of women through the lives of five women in Jesus’ ancestry. Their stories provide a way to reconsider identity, faith and the assumptions that shape how women understand themselves.

Jen Hatmaker recounts how questions about the purpose of church unsettled her comfortable approach to Christianity. Her story challenges consumer-focused faith and explores what it might mean to move beyond familiar routines into a more demanding life of service.

These forty brief devotions draw on Jesus’s words and actions to encourage mothers facing daily pressures. Jen Hatmaker combines personal humor with reflections on worry, marriage, money, priorities and comparison, emphasizing grace over the expectation of managing everything alone.

Jen Hatmaker recounts her family’s seven-month experiment in reducing excess across seven areas of daily life. Their deliberate restrictions challenge habits of consumption and overindulgence, inviting reflection on what a simpler, more meaningful life could require.

Jen Hatmaker examines how impossible standards and constant comparison strain relationships with others and ourselves. Through humor, personal stories and Christian reflections, she argues for grace in friendship, parenting, marriage and disagreements rather than perfection or always being right.

Drawing on personal mistakes, loss and everyday mishaps, Jen Hatmaker reflects on resilience and the courage to begin again. Her essays encourage women to extend grace to themselves and others while finding moments of delight within an unpredictable life.

Adapting ideas from her experiments against excess, Jen Hatmaker offers seven days of Christmas practices centered on generosity and restraint. Food, spending, possessions, media, waste, clothing, and stress become starting points for reconsidering consumption during the holiday season.

Jen Hatmaker reflects on the spiritual and practical dimensions of a simpler life, drawing from her experiments with reduced consumption. Personal experiences and short reflections invite readers to consider how everyday choices affect families, communities, and the environment.

Jen Hatmaker organizes a guide to self-discovery around identity, needs, desires, beliefs, and relationships. Personal reflection and faith-informed encouragement invite women to express their convictions, recognize their gifts, and reconsider habits of people-pleasing and self-erasure.

In an updated account of her experiments against excess, Jen Hatmaker revisits seven areas of family consumption. New reflections connect food, spending, possessions, clothing, media, waste, and stress with simplicity, generosity, sustainability, and spiritual life.

Jen Hatmaker collects approachable recipes for feeding family and friends, pairing everyday cooking with personal stories and humor. Breakfasts, flexible dinners, and dishes for difficult days emphasize practical home meals and the pleasure of gathering people around food.

Jen Hatmaker recounts the collapse of her long marriage and the reconstruction of life that followed. Moving between childhood, parenting, faith, and midlife, she examines grief, friendship, self-worth, and the expectations that shaped her understanding of womanhood.