Pastoral Counseling category: 622 books

A collection of anecdotes reflecting on some of the countless miracles of God at work through the ministry of Sherwood Christian Rehab Centre, Glenreagh, NSW, Australia, published for the 40 year anniversary in January 2018. Honi Reifler, who with her husband JP pioneered Sherwood Christian Rehab...

Have you lost family, friends, or opportunities due to certain decisions? Are experiencing pain, hopelessness, regrets, or weariness due to trials in life. You may feel defeated but, “It Cost Me Everything,” will show you how to walk victoriously again. Sometimes we will make mistakes but there...

Church hurt has become a growing epidemic in today’s church. One of the reasons for this is some people are simply not called nor chosen by God to lead His people, even though somehow, this truth was overlooked by the people who ordained them. Another reason is ... there are a lot of believers who...

• Applicable not just to those with mental health issues, but for churches and the church at large Christ on the Psych Ward is a series of reflections on the intersections among mental health, faith, and ministry. Beginning with his own experience, Finnegan- Hosey shares ways communities of faith...

Este libro se ha escrito para orientar a todos aquellos que están atravesando momentos de prueba. Los estudiosdel autor, sus experiencias y los ejemplos bíblicos en los que se fundamenta ayudarán al lector a renovar sus fuerzas en el poder del Señor y seguir luchando con ahínco la batalla de la fe.

The Therapeutic Bible is an original edition, perhaps unique in the world today. A group of highly regarded Christian mental health professionals — supported by the Brazilian Body of Christian Psychologists and Psychiatrists and by the Bible Society of Brazil — have dedicated themselves to the...

Do you know an impulsive child? One who is full of exaggerations, quick to respond, careless with words, and acts without thinking. Do you have a child who gets out of his seat regularly while he's not suppose to, interrupts conversations, or jumps to the front of the line uninvited? Impulsiveness...

"There's so much silence around suicide in the church that it is quite literally killing us." --Rachael Keefe Would you know how to respond if the person sitting next to you in your pew was contemplating suicide? Every year, millions of people engage in suicidal activity, including...

David Powlison esamina l’ira da vicino per aiutarci a capire cos’è e perché ci adiriamo. Ha individuato tre equivoci piuttosto comuni che ci rendono incapaci di combattere contro l’ira. Utilizzando l’illustrazione di ciò che avviene in un ingorgo del traffico, indaga sull’arroganza e sulle pretese del cuore dell’uomo che si celano dietro una tipica reazione di rabbia.

Jeffrey S. Black ci dice che l’intenzione di commettere un suicidio è una crisi, un atto peccaminoso che scaturisce dal dolore e dalla sofferenza. Nonostante possiedano la promessa della nuova vita in Cristo e una speranza vivente, alcuni credenti non tengono i loro occhi puntati su queste verità....

Edward T. Welch ci aiuta a comprendere le tematiche spirituali che sono coinvolte in questo processo, sia per i casi in cui la depressione è prodotta da problemi fisici che per quelli in cui essa è la causa di problemi fisici. Welch giunge al cuore di ciò che la depressione dice e significa e ci guida in un’analisi efficace della depressione da una prospettiva biblica.

A nice percent of our instructions for righteous from our creator.

How can you tell if you’re actually growing? Sure, when you’re working on getting rid of a huge character flaw you can see progress, but do you ever wish you had a roadmap for the spiritual journey for the rest of the time? Do you ever feel spiritually dry—or like something’s just not...

Every morning when you wake up you will groan, “Oh, if only it were evening!” and in the evening you will cry, “Oh, if only it were morning!” (De 28:66-67)Does that describe you, or perhaps someone you know? Recent surveys suggest that 1 in 6 people will suffer a major depression in their...