Discipleship Counseling

Discipleship Counseling
Author: Dr. Neil T. Anderson
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2011-08-26
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441265538

Building on the concepts found in Victory over the Darkness and The Bondage Breaker, Neil Anderson's counseling ministry guide provides clear information and excellent models to help you understand what discipleship counseling is all about. If you're a pastor, counselor, or lay leader, this resource will make you more comfortable, confident, and competent in your role as encourager. In turn, this will help you free people from their emotional pain and spiritual conflicts, as you guide them to a more complete understanding of who they are in Christ.

Counseling One Another

Counseling One Another
Author: Paul Tautges
Publisher: Shepherd Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-02-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781633420946

This paradigm-shifting book helps believers understand the process of being transformed by God's grace and truth, and challenges them to be a part of the process of discipleship in the lives of their fellow brothers and sisters in Christ. Counseling One Another biblically presents and defends every believer's responsibility to work toward God's goal of conforming us to the image of His Son-a goal reached through the targeted form of intensive discipleship most often referred to as counseling. All Christians will find Counseling One Another useful as they make progress in the life of sanctification and as they discuss issues with their friends, children, spouses, and fellow believers, providing them with a biblical framework for life and one-another ministry in the body of Christ.

Counsel for Couples

Counsel for Couples
Author: Jonathan D. Holmes
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 283
Release: 2019-03-05
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310577381

Many pastors feel ill-equipped to handle the challenges that arise when a couple is going through marital difficulties. If you are or have been in this situation before, this book shows church leaders how to counsel married couples from both a logical and biblical perspective. Author and pastor Jonathan Holmes offers you a practical guide to get started with the first sessions and then offers specific guidance on nine of the most common topics that come up in marriage counseling. In Counsel for Couples, Holmes provides you with: a biblical methodology that navigates you through the world of marriage counseling based on God’s word a theological counseling approach addressing the deepest of marital issues advice from several respected voices in the biblical counseling community In each chapter, you'll meet a new couple dealing with a different issue, much like the people in your church, office, and neighborhood. Whether you're a novice or already knowledgeable, Counsel for Couples provides theologically sound and biblically practical tools to help you as you help couples in need.

Counseling by the Book

Counseling by the Book
Author: John Babler
Publisher: Xulon Press
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2007-01-18
Genre: Pastoral counseling
ISBN: 1600347576

Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective

Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective
Author: Stephen P. Greggo
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 361
Release: 2019-03-19
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 0830897119

Assessment in counseling is an ongoing and dynamic routine to encourage movement in a productive direction toward what is truly best. In this Christian perspective on assessment, Stephen P. Greggo equips counselors to put assessment techniques into practical use, charting a course for care that brings best practices of the profession together with practices of Christian discipleship.

Passions of the Heart

Passions of the Heart
Author: John D. Street
Publisher: P & R Publishing
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2019
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781629954028

Enticed by rage, sensuality, or pride, anyone can become caught up in previously unimaginable acts. Experienced biblical counselor John Street takes a hard look at the heart idolatries that lead even Christians to commit egregious sexual sin . . . showing how to bring lasting change by identifying the underlying motivations of the heart. Here there is hope: any sin can be forgiven, and Christ gives men and women the grace to mortify fleshly desires and to humbly live for him.

Handbook for the Ministry of Biblical Discipleship/Counseling

Handbook for the Ministry of Biblical Discipleship/Counseling
Author: BCF Biblical Counseling Foundation
Publisher: Biblical Counseling Foundation
Total Pages: 282
Release:
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1605361151

NOTE: To make best use of the Handbook, it is vital that you already have a Self-Confrontation manual and have completed BCF's Level 1 training. This Handbook is designed for an advanced level of training. The Handbook for the Ministry of Biblical Discipleship/Counseling has been developed as a reference to help the biblical discipler / counselor maintain his biblical focus in ministering to those with problems. It is also used as a basic resource in all BCF training courses beyond the Self-Confrontation course. This Handbook is an outstanding tool to be kept at hand by all disciplers / counselors through years of ministry, and can be used as a resource for: • Planning and conducting discipleship / counseling meetings with all who ask for help in facing, dealing with, and enduring the trials of life, • Training others in the ministry of biblical discipleship / counseling, • Evaluating one's own ministry for biblical focus and conduct, and • Photocopying useful forms for the ministry of biblical discipleship / counseling

The Popular Encyclopedia of Christian Counseling

The Popular Encyclopedia of Christian Counseling
Author: Dr Tim Clinton
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 578
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0736943579

Seasoned counselors and professors Tim Clinton and Ron Hawkins provide a landmark reference that offers a capstone definition of the emerging profession and ministry of the Christian counselor. Appropriate for professional counselors, lay counselors, pastors, students, and teachers, it includes nearly 300 entries by nearly 100 top Christian counselors. This practical guide focuses on functional aspects of Christian counseling and explores such important topics as...Christian counseling as a profession, ministry, and lay ministry; Spiritual and theological roots; Social, emotional, and relational issues; Skills and essentials in Christian helping; Ethical and legal considerations; Intake, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning; and Premarital counseling, family therapy, and substance abuse. Counselors will also find up-to-date information on solution-based brief therapy, cognitive therapy and biblical truth, and trauma and crisis intervention. An essential resource for maintaining a broad and up-to-date perspective on helping others.

Evidence-Based Practices for Christian Counseling and Psychotherapy

Evidence-Based Practices for Christian Counseling and Psychotherapy
Author: Everett L. Worthington Jr.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2013-10-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830864784

The essays collected in this volume examine evidence-based approaches to Christian counseling and psychotherapy, exploring treatments for individuals, couples and groups. The book addresses both the advantages and the challenges of this evidence-based approach and concludes with reflections on the future of such treatments.