• "Shepherding a Child’s Heart" by Tedd Tripp, an eye-opening book on the goals of parenting

• "Feminine Appeal: Seven Virtues of a Godly Wife and Mother" by Carolyn Mahaney – great counsel for every wife and mother, not to mention singles

• The Girl Talk blog, for two generations of great advice for wives and mothers (girltalk.blogs.com)

• "Twelve Extraordinary Women" by John MacArthur, an excellent resource for studying together what you still have in common as Christian sisters, even as you are in different seasons of life

Carolyn McCulley works for  Sovereign Grace Ministries in church and ministry relations.  She is also an author ( "Did I Kiss Marriage Goodbye? Trusting God with a Hope Deferred") and blogger (solofemininity.blogs.com).  Carolyn is also a member of Covenant Life Church where one of her favorite ministries is the single women's discipleship program.  She highly recommends the resources for singles from the New Attitude conference and blog.

Your questions answered!  Carolyn will periodically answer Crosswalk.com reader questions in her Singles Q&A columns.  While we can't guarantee that each question will be answered, we do hope to hear from you!  Please send your questions regarding singleness and related topics to Carolyn at info@carolynmcculley.com.