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Pastoral Counseling eBooks

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  • If I Only Had...

    Wrapping Yourself in God's Truth During Storms of Insecurity

    If I Only Had… is an answer-focused book for women who've searched for security in looks, friends, family, money, and men, and have come up empty-handed. It is loaded with Scripture based truths, Biblical characters who have struggled with the same issues, and personal testimonies of current-day Christian women who God has given victory over insecurity. If I Only Had . . . is the first Christian ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Hidden Half of the Gospel

    How His suffering can heal yours

    Who do you turn to when life hurts? Someone who has "been there." Facing divorce, addiction, and abuse—both in and out of the church—Pastor Paul Coneff searched for answers to why so many Christians were not experiencing the good news Jesus offered. What Paul found was a gospel able to meet humanity in the midst of its deepest pains and darkest sins—hidden in plain sight! Now you can discover how ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Pastor's Manual

    Suggestions for performing the various tasks of the pastor. Includes vital information and examples for all types of services and ceremonies. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Images of Hope

    Imagination as Healer of the Hopeless

    This is a book about hope. Part 1 is a compact but necessarily limited attempt to describe the actual structure and concrete forms of hope and hopelessness; Part 2 is an exploration of a psychology of hope, the beginning of an investigation of what psychic forms and dynamisms move most toward hope and against hopelessness; and Part 3 is an analogous effort to suggest the outlines of a metaphysics ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • The Minister as Diagnostician

    Personal Problems in Pastoral Perspective

    In this book, Paul Pruyser explores the first step in the helping process: the diagnostic assessment. He develops a set of guidelines for conducting pastoral-diagnostic interviews that acknowledges the pastor's professional uniqueness and meets the parishioner's expectations. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • After Suicide

    This constructive guide offers much-needed information and clinically-tested advice for those struggling to cope in the aftermath of a suicide. Written in clear language, this book presents the facts and demonstrates how to deal with feelings of guilt, anger, bewilderment, and shame. Also included is an anniversary memorial service that enables family members to recommit themselves to life. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • All Our Losses, All Our Griefs

    Resources for Pastoral Care

    Grief as a lifelong human experience is the scope of this absorbing book. Kenneth Mitchell and Herbert Anderson explore the multiple dimensions of the problem, including the origins and dynamics of grief, loss throughout life, caring for those who grieve, and the theology of grieving. This examination is enriched by vivid illustrations and case histories of individuals whose experiences the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Telling the Truth to Troubled People

    A clinical psychologist and associate pastor in a large suburban church, author William Backus here provides background information, counseling techniques, terminology and scriptural basis for bringing counseling back into the Church. Integrating both biblical and psychological facts, he shows the reader how to use "Misbelief Therapy" as presented in the bestseller Telling Yourself the Truth in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Managing Church Conflict

    In this instructive book, Hugh Halverstadt advocates a Christian vision of shalom for an ethical process of conflict management. He shows how respectfulness, assertiveness, accountability, and a focus on the larger common good should all serve as Christian behavioral standards. The book is ideal for addressing ministries, church systems, and other nonprofit organizations in conflict. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Abuse of Power

    A Theological Problem

    Pastoral care instruction and observation from a therapist of survivors of sexual abuse."The Abuse of Power is 'must' reading for clergy and denominational officials.... Weaving case stories with theory, Poling demonstrates that sexual abuse of children is not a private matter, but very much a matter for society and church--a question of structure and ideology, not just of individual character. He ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Premarital Counseling Handbook

    In any endeavor, dreams and goals not backed by concrete plans and preparations can result in failure. And marriage is no exception, claims H. Norman Wright. In fact, without solid planning and forethought by engaged couples, we will surely see a continuation of the startling divorce rate among Christians and non-Christians alike. On the other hand, thorough premarital counseling and preparation ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Under the Unpredictable Plant

    An Exploration in Vocational Holiness

    Like Eugene Peterson's other books on pastoring, Under the Unpredictable Plant is full of stimulating insights, candid observations, and biblically grounded prescriptions. Yet this book emanates with a special poignancy out of Peterson's own crisis experience as a pastor.Peterson tells about the "abyss," the "gaping crevasse," the "chasm" that he experienced, early in his ministry, between his ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Healing and Christianity

    The classic history of healing in the Christian church from biblical times to the present. ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Hope in Pastoral Care and Counseling

    In this ground-breaking book, pastoral counselor Andrew Lester demonstrates that pastoral theology (as well as social and behavioral sciences) has neglected to address effectively the predominant cause of human suffering: a lack of hope, a sense of futurelessness. Lester not only looks at the reasons why addressing the ideas of hope and despair has been overlooked by pastoral theology and other ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • God in the Dark

    The Assurance of Faith Beyond a Shadow of Doubt

    by Os Guinness ...
    Do you have significant doubts about God? Are you afraid to doubt, much less admit to anyone that you aren't fully convinced of God's faithfulness? Are you so torn by your questions that life is losing its meaning?This forthright but compassionate book works to tear away the layers of misunderstanding about doubt to reveal not only its dangers but its great value. As author Os Guinness explains: ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Understanding and Facilitating Forgiveness (Strategic Pastoral Counseling Resources)

    Series series Strategic Pastoral Counseling Resources
    This practical book helps pastors and counselors present God's grace in healing and forgiveness issues, even when the one being counseled has built a wall around his or her heart out of bitterness or pain. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Congregational Trauma

    Caring, Coping and Learning

    In a time where violence is increasing at an abnormal rate, this book helps address the issues that unravel after traumatic events in order for a community of faith to recover as smoothly as possible. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Coping

    The Psychology of What Works

    by C. R. Snyder ...
    Most people take the process of coping for granted as they go about their daily activities. In many ways, coping is like breathing, an automatic process requiring no apparent effort. However, when people face truly threatening events--what psychologists call stressors--they become acutely aware of the coping process and respond by consciously applying their day-to-day coping skills. Coping is a ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • Before You Remarry

    A Guide to Successful Remarriage

    Norman Wright’s bestselling Before You Remarry has a dynamic new cover and has been updated to appeal to today’s couples. Drawing from the latest findings on adjustments in second marriages, well-known marriage and family counselor H. Norman Wright shares steps couples can take to make their marriages fulfilling and successful. Before You Remarry helps readers—make sure they’re ready for a new ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unnecessary Pastor

    Rediscovering the Call

    Best-selling authors Marva Dawn and Eugene Peterson offer encouragement to pastors.Pastors are strategically placed to counter the culture. No other profession looks so inoffensive but is in fact so dangerous to the status quo. Their weapon? A gospel that is profoundly countercultural. But standing firm in today's world isn't easy. Powerful forces, both subtle and obvious, attempt to domesticate ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Telling Yourself the Truth

    Find Your Way Out of Depression, Anxiety, Fear, Anger, and Other Common Problems by Applying the Principles of Misbelief Therapy

    Most of What Happens in Your Life Happens Because of the Way You Think.Wrong thinking produces wrong emotions, wrong reactions, wrong behavior--and unhappiness! Learning to deal with your thoughts is the first step on the road to healthy thinking.How to handle one's thoughts properly is what this book is all about! It explains the life-changing method the authors call Misbelief Therapy, and it can ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • What Your Counselor Never Told You

    Seven Secrets Revealed-Conquer the Power of Sin in Your Life

    Discover the Power to Be a Better ChristianDr. William Backus the respected clinical psychologist and author of Telling Yourself the Truth, returns with a groundbreaking book examining how sin is the basis of many common emotional and psychological disorders. Revealing the untold story of why we act how we act, the book is sure to join of the ranks of Christian counseling classics.What Your ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Biblical Counseling for Today

    Series series Swindoll Leadership Library
    In his preface to this challenging book Jeff Watson describes biblical counseling as "a noble adjective married to a nervous noun."Believers are wise to be skeptical of much that is done in the name of counseling in secular settings. Even under the umbrella of "Christian counseling," one has heard horror stories of cases where God's Word has been misused. But Jeff Watson makes a strong case in ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Nectar and Ambrosia

    An Encyclopedia of Food in World Mythology

    by Tamra Andrews ...
    A publishing first, Nectar and Ambrosia presents an encyclopedic treatment of the magic properties and uses of food by mortals and immortals alike, from the pages of myth and legend.Now, for the first time, the magic properties and uses of food by both mortals and immortals as represented in the world's myths and legends are brought together and explained in Nectar and Ambrosia. This A–Z volume is ... Read more

    $73.99 USD