Patience is a virtue explored in the September release of Sacred Waiting by David Timms (Bethany House Publishers/Baker Publishing Group). The book focuses on waiting on God's direction, and will retail for $14.99.

Kirk Cameron (Fireproof) and Ray Comfort encourage readers to Conquer Your Fear, Share Your Faith ($15.99, Regal Books). The softcover book releases next month and coincides with the release of a companion DVD series. In the book, the authors, from TV's The Way of the Master, instruct readers in evangelism.i

Marital intimacy is the subject of Barbara Wilson's Kiss Me Again ($13.99, Multnomah Books), releasing Sept. 15. Wilson, director of sexual health education for the Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center in Sacramento, Calif., writes about restoring intimacy through forgiveness.

Tyndale House Publishers will release Becoming a Family That Heals by Tom and Beverly Rodgers next month. The authors, Christian counselors for 30 years, discuss wounds that occur in broken homes, and their effect on marriage and familial relationships. The softcover title will retail for $13.99.

Decoding marriage: Bill and Pam Farrel, co-founders and co-directors of Masterful Living, unlock the secrets of marital communication in The Marriage Code ($13.99), releasing Sept. 1 from Harvest House Publishers. The authors contend that words, actions, insights and attitudes all contribute to healthy marriages.