23 best-selling nonfiction books like In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors by Diane Langberg

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In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

By: Diane Langberg

4.60

Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition

In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors is a collection of six week’s worth of readings abou…

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1. CASKET EMPTY: Old Testament Study Guide: God's Plan of Redemption through History

By: Carol M. Kaminski

4.23

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

This book will help you understand the redemptive story of the Old Testament through six major Cre… read more

Similar categories in Carol M. Kaminski's CASKET EMPTY: Old Testament Study Guide: God's Plan of Redemption through History book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • nonfiction
  • theology
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2. Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

By: Elizabeth Taylor , Paul Bailey

4.00

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Librarian Note: An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here On a rainy Sunday in Januar… read more

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"Abrió el libro, pero ninguna página parecía ser lo bastante potente para borrar la soledad que sentía."

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

"La catastrofe de la vejez residía en no atreverse a ir a cualquier parte, en resignarse a perder la libertad"

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

"If you don't praise people just sometimes a little early on they die of despair, or turn into Hitlers, you know?"

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

"...pensaba en el amor y en sus espantosas desigualdades. Siempre hay alguien que ofrece la mejilla y otro que la besa."

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

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3. The Case for Christ

By: Lee Strobel

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Using the dramatic scenario of an investigative journalist pursuing his story and leads, Lee Strobe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
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4. The Wounded Heart: Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse

By: Larry Crabb , Dan B. Allender

3.44

Format: 272 pages,

Sexual abuse knows no religious or social boundaries. The Wounded Heart is an intensely personal an… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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5. Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.27

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

After his martyrdom at the hands of the Gestapo in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continued his witness … read more

Similar categories in Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
"God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated"

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus and the brethren. Not in the former but in the latter is the lack."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

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6. To Be Told: Know Your Story, Shape Your Future

By: Dan B. Allender

4.50

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

Would you willingly overlook clear direction from God that speaks directly to you and where you are… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
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7. Healing the Wounded Heart: The Heartache of Sexual Abuse and the Hope of Transformation

By: Dan B. Allender

3.68

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

First published in 1989, Dan Allender's "The Wounded Heart "has helped hundreds of thousands of peo… read more

Similar categories in Dan B. Allender's Healing the Wounded Heart: The Heartache of Sexual Abuse and the Hope of Transformation book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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8. Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that Can Transform Your Life and Relationships

By: Curt Thompson

4.44

Format: None pages, Paperback

Do you want to improve your relationships and experience lasting personal change? Join Curt Thompso… read more

Similar categories in Curt Thompson's Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that Can Transform Your Life and Relationships book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • psychology
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9. On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy

By: Carl R. Rogers , Peter D. Kramer

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

The late Carl Rogers, founder of the humanistic psychology movement, revolutionized psychotherapy w… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health

10. The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Call to Self-Discovery

By: David G. Benner

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Recipient of the Award of Merit in the Personal Growth/Individual Category of The Word Guild 2005 C… read more

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11. More Than a Carpenter

By: Josh McDowell

4.25

Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback

With almost ten million copies in print, More Than a Carpenter continues to be the most powerful ev… read more

Similar categories in Josh McDowell's More Than a Carpenter book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
"We've been given a mind innovated by the Holy Spirit to know God, as well as a heart to love him and a will to choose him. We need to function in all three areas to have a maximum relationship with G…"

-Josh McDowell, More Than a Carpenter

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12. The Practice of the Presence of God

By: Brother Lawrence

4.32

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more

Similar categories in Brother Lawrence's The Practice of the Presence of God book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

13. The Lost Art of Listening: How Learning to Listen Can Improve Relationships

By: Michael P. Nichols

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Paperback

Why do we often feel cut off when speaking to the people closest to us family members, friends, or … read more

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14. The Pursuit of Holiness

By: Jerry Bridges , Jim Fay , Foster W. Cline

3.91

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

"Be holy, for I am holy" commands God to His people. But holiness is something that is often missed… read more

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15. Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

By: Jackie Hill Perry

4.40

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Why is it so hard to trust God sometimes?   We say we trust Him with our mouths, but often not with… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
"The soil from which all sin grows is unbelief."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

"Sin at its core is selfish. Holiness at its core is self-giving."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

"Holiness is what makes real love possible. Without it, love is purely sentimental, easily misplaced, and unconditionally conditional."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

"Holiness (and goodness) should never be determined by the whims, wishes, and standards of a created thing or even a whole culture. Especially when that culture’s ideas are so easily influenced by dec…"

-Jackie Hill Perry, Holier Than Thou: How God’s Holiness Helps Us Trust Him

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16. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

By: Beth Moore

4.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more

Similar categories in Beth Moore's All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • nonfiction
"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

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17. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

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18. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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19. I Cheerfully Refuse

By: Leif Enger

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of Rainy, an aspiring musician se… read more

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"Those thieves and lovers and wandering poets- what big lives they had! I began watching everyone I met for secret greatness."

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"I think the sea has no in-between: you get either rage and wayward lightning and schizoid frenzy or such freehanded beauty that time contract or turns in on itself leaving you forgetful and no more n…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"One shelf became two. Then a wall. Then eight-foot rolling racks from a shut library in Hayward, Wisconsin. Maudie suggested changing the shop name to reflect its inventory. Bread and Books. Loaves a…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"Much as I wanted to think of Lark in someplace better, I knew from a thousand conversations that she never worried abut that place. Maybe it was real and full of saints and poets, or maybe it was poe…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

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20. Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

By: Shannon Reed

3.71

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile and Thurber… read more

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  • nonfiction
"I think, therefore, I cry..."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"Life is so much better with books than without."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"But reading! That I could do. When I read, I felt smart."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"The act of reading makes me feel safe. Not the book itself--but the exercise of running my eyes over the words. The translation from symbol into meaning. The direct, pleasant diction of the voice ins…"

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

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21. Try Softer: A Fresh Approach to Move Us out of Anxiety, Stress, and Survival Mode--and into a Life of Connection and Joy

By: Aundi Kolber

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

"In the wise and soulful tradition of teachers like Shauna Niequist and Brene Brown, therapist Aund… read more

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  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
Cover of The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions by Emily P. Freeman

22. The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

By: Emily P. Freeman

4.26

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Nothing gets our attention like an unmade decision: Should I accept the new position? Which schooli… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
"Making a living is nothing if you're not also making a life."

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

"Just because things change doesn't mean you chose wrong in the first place. Just because you're good at something doesn't mean you have to do it forever."

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

"A No Mentor is there to help you feel confident about saying no to the things you really don’t want to do anyway or to help you finally discover your strong, brave yes in the midst of fear."

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

"Sometimes it looks like you're going nowhere or that you're headed in the wrong direction. I'm learning that the decision itself is rarely the point. The point is becoming more fully ourselves in the…"

-Emily P. Freeman, The Next Right Thing: A Simple, Soulful Practice for Making Life Decisions

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23. Authentic Human Sexuality: An Integrated Christian Approach

By: Judith K. Balswick

3.96

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Sex pervades our culture, going far beyond the confines of the bedroom into the workplace, the chur… read more

Similar categories in Judith K. Balswick's Authentic Human Sexuality: An Integrated Christian Approach book and Diane Langberg's In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

  • theology
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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24. Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused

By: Brad Hambrick

4.42

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Is your church prepared to care for individuals who have experienced various forms of abuse? As we… read more

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  • counselling
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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25. In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors

By: Diane Langberg

4.60

Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition

In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors is a collection of six week’s worth of readings abou… read more

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  • theology
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
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26. Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Christian Perspective

By: Siang-Yang Tan

4.09

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Combining cutting-edge expertise with deeply rooted Christian insights, this text from a leading fi… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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27. Embodying Integration: A Fresh Look at Christianity in the Therapy Room (Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books)

By: Megan Anna Neff

4.32

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Discussing spirituality and religion in the therapy room is increasingly accepted, some even forget… read more

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  • theology
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
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28. Sexuality and Sex Therapy: A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal (Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books)

By: Mark A. Yarhouse

4.53

Format: 365 pages, Hardcover

The field of human sexuality is one of ever-increasing complexity, particularly for Christian thera… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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29. Unwrapping the Names of Jesus: An Advent Devotional

By: Asheritah Ciuciu

4.31

Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition

How to focus on Christ during Advent Most Christians agree that Christmas is all about Jesus, yet … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • theology
Cover of Casket Empty: God's Plan of Redemption through History: New Testament Study Guide by David L. Palmer

30. Casket Empty: God's Plan of Redemption through History: New Testament Study Guide

By: David L. Palmer

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

This book will help you understand the redemptive story of the New Testament through six major Exp… read more

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31. Building Bridges: Biblical Counseling Activities for Children and Teens (Helping the Helper Series)

By: Julie Lowe

4.72

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Knowing how to approach children and teens in counseling can be a challenge. Learning to enter into… read more

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  • counselling
  • psychology

12 must-read spirituality books like In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors by Diane Langberg

Transform Your Habits

The Case for Christ

Lee Strobel

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.27

Transform Your Habits

To Be Told: Know Your Story, Shape Your Future

Dan B. Allender

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that Can Transform Your Life and Relationships

Curt Thompson

4.44

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15 Top fiction books like Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Bailey

Transform Your Habits

The Vet's Daughter

Kathryn Davis , Barbara Comyns

3.90

Transform Your Habits

A Far Cry from Kensington

Muriel Spark

3.83

Transform Your Habits

The Tortoise and the Hare

Hilary Mantel , Elizabeth Jenkins

3.94

Transform Your Habits

The Priory

Dorothy Whipple

4.21

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