Counseling

David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation

Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

James N. Sells: The Best Books on Church Care

People in pain do not live in the “post-Christian era.” They go to church for help.

Stephen P. Greggo: Assessment for Counseling in Christian Perspective

Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

Picture the Destination

Walking through the steps of assessment and the client/counselor relationship.

A Road Map for Recovery From Sexual Abuse

Insights for recovery from the story of the exodus of Israel from Egypt.

Controlling Our Tempers

Understanding where you anger comes from will help you deal with it better when it rises again.

5 Common Myths of Depression

Dispelling these lies is key in beginning the journey toward recovery from depression.

Anxiety: A Barrier to Church Involvement

There is a spectrum of anxiety disorders that can make worshiping and serving difficult.

Stephen Grcevich: Mental Health and the Church

A Ministry Handbook for Including Children and Adults with ADHD, Anxiety, Mood Disorders, and Other Common Mental Health Conditions

Jim Burns: Doing Life With Your Adult Children

Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out