20 Best nonfiction books like Ready to Restore: The Laymans Guide to Christian Counseling by Jay E. Adams

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Ready to Restore: The Laymans Guide to Christian Counseling

By: Jay E. Adams

3.95

Format: 111 pages, Paperback

Jay E. Adams is a pioneer in the field of counseling. Here he has taken the most essential elements…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Ready to Restore: The Laymans Guide to Christian Counseling by Jay E. Adams , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. A Small Book About A Big Problem

By: Edward T. Welch

4.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

How many times today have you been irritated? Frustrated? While you might not think about it often,… read more

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  • christian living
  • counselling
  • christian
  • nonfiction
"When the only one who has a right to be angry chooses love and service, when He considers the interests of others more important than His own and chooses humility–He changes everything (p. 55)."

-Edward T. Welch, A Small Book About A Big Problem

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2. God's Glory in Salvation through Judgment: A Biblical Theology

By: James M. Hamilton Jr.

4.25

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

In Exodus 34 Moses asks to see God’s glory, and God reveals himself as a God who is merciful and ju… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

By: Edward T. Welch

4.26

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

However you put it, the fear of man can be summarized this way: We replace God with people. Instead… read more

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  • counselling
  • christian
  • nonfiction
"Fear"

-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

"Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin."

-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

"1. We fear people because they can expose and humiliate us. 2. We fear people because they can reject, ridicule, or despise us. 3. We fear people because they can attack, oppress, or threaten us. The…"

-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

"It is possible that our present-day discussion about needs might be framed more by secular psychological theories than by Scripture. If this is so, we should be careful about saying, "Jesus meets all…"

-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

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4. A Theology of Biblical Counseling: The Doctrinal Foundations of Counseling Ministry

By: Heath Lambert

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Since the beginning of the biblical counseling movement in 1970, biblical counselors have argued th… read more

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  • christian living
  • counselling
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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5. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

By: C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

4.09

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

NARNIA... the world of wicked dragons and magic spells, where the very best is brought out of even … read more

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"Courage, dear heart."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"Adventures are never fun while you're having them."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

"There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it."

-C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

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6. The Grand Design: Male and Female He Made Them

By: Owen Strachan , Gavin Peacock

4.10

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Understanding the Bible's teachings on the complementary differences between men and women, created… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
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7. Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.48

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Pastor, preacher, and New York Times bestselling author of The Prodigal Prophet Timothy Keller shar… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
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8. Pastoral Theology in the Classical Tradition

By: Andrew Purves

3.80

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Too often pastoral care is uninformed by historical practice and is overly influenced by psychologi… read more

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  • counselling
  • christian
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9. Counseling: How to Counsel Biblically

By: John F. MacArthur Jr. , Wayne A. Mack

3.88

Format: 0 pages, Hardcover

Solid theological foundations of biblical counseling are clearly presented in contrast to humanisti… read more

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  • christian living
  • counselling
  • christian
  • nonfiction

10. The God Who Is There

By: James W. Sire , Francis A. Schaeffer

3.20

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

For over thirty yearsThe God Who Is Therehas been the landmark book that changed the way the church… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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11. Christian Theology

By: Millard J. Erickson

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Christian Theology has been revised to take account of changes in the theological world as well as … read more

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  • nonfiction
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12. Inerrancy and the Gospels: A God-Centered Approach to the Challenges of Harmonization

By: Vern Sheridan Poythress

3.95

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Serious Bible readers all recognize that there are differences between accounts of the same events … read more

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13. The Faithful Parent: A Biblical Guide to Raising a Family

By: Martha Peace , Stuart W. Scott

4.11

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

This book is a compelling read - it gives practical advice and biblical hope to parents of children… read more

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  • christian living
  • counselling
  • christian
  • nonfiction

14. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus

By: Mark Dever

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more

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15. The Biggest Story: How the Snake Crusher Brings Us Back to the Garden

By: Don Clark , Kevin DeYoung

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time there lived a man and a woman. They were the happiest people on the planet. True, … read more

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16. Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.93

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic… read more

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"The love of knowledge is a kind of madness."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"There I drank life because death was in the pool. That was the best of drinks save one."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

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17. Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

By: Paul David Tripp

4.37

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Paul David Tripp’s masterpiece on ministry will transform how you view yourself and engage with oth… read more

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  • counselling
  • christian
  • nonfiction
"Sin makes us moral quadriplegics."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

"We rarely do anything with on single motive."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

"The Bible says that our core problem, the fundamental reason we do what we do, is sin."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

"Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance."

-Paul David Tripp, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)

18. What Is the Gospel?

By: Greg Gilbert

3.97

Format: 649 pages, Hardcover

This newest addition to the IXMarks series presents a clear, straightforward statement of the gospe… read more

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19. What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done

By: John Piper , Matt Perman

4.27

Format: 127 pages, Hardcover

Do Work That Matters Productivity isn't just about getting more things done. It's about getting the… read more

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20. Praying the Bible

By: Donald S. Whitney

4.49

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction

21. Recovering Biblical Manhood & Womanhood

By: John Piper , Wayne Grudem

3.37

Format: 395 pages, Paperback

The "evangelical feminism" movement is addressed by 22 men and women who have commited their talent… read more

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22. Missions: How the Local Church Goes Global

By: Andy Johnson

4.67

Format: 46 pages, Hardcover

Every local church should be engaged with global missions, even if most individuals in the church a… read more

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23. Expositional Preaching: How We Speak God's Word Today

By: David R. Helm

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

What makes for good preaching? In this accessible volume--written for preachers and preachers in tr… read more

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24. Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution

By: Carl R. Trueman

4.50

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

From Philosophy to Technology, Tracing the Origin of Identity Politics How did the world arrive … read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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25. Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents

By: Rod Dreher

4.36

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Benedict Option draws on the wisdom of Christian survi… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age by Samuel James

26. Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age

By: Samuel James

4.44

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

How the Habitat of Internet Technology Undermines Christian Wisdom With advancements in internet te… read more

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  • christian
  • nonfiction
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27. No Shortcut to Success: A Manifesto for Modern Missions (9Marks)

By: Matt Rhodes

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"A practical discussion of methods for Christian missionaries, recommending a return to traditional… read more

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  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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28. Do You Believe?: 12 Historic Doctrines to Change Your Everyday Life

By: Paul David Tripp

4.60

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling Author Paul David Tripp Unpacks 12 Doctrines for Everyday Christian Living Doctrine―wha… read more

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29. A Christian's Guide to Mental Illness: Answers to 30 Common Questions

By: David Murray

3.94

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A Mental Health Q&A from a Christian Perspective After the fall, the world was disordered from stru… read more

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  • christian living
  • counselling
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  • nonfiction
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30. A Survey of World Missions

By: Robin Hadaway

3.84

Format: 338 pages, Paperback

Reflecting thorough scholarship and decades of ministry experience, Robin Hadaway’s A Survey of Wor… read more

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31. Ready to Restore: The Laymans Guide to Christian Counseling

By: Jay E. Adams

3.95

Format: 111 pages, Paperback

Jay E. Adams is a pioneer in the field of counseling. Here he has taken the most essential elements… read more

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21 Top christian books like Ready to Restore: The Laymans Guide to Christian Counseling by Jay E. Adams

Transform Your Habits

A Small Book About A Big Problem

Edward T. Welch

4.75

Transform Your Habits

When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

Edward T. Welch

4.26

Transform Your Habits

A Theology of Biblical Counseling: The Doctrinal Foundations of Counseling Ministry

Heath Lambert

4.47

Transform Your Habits

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)

C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

4.09

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26 must-read nonfiction books like Do You Believe?: 12 Historic Doctrines to Change Your Everyday Life by Paul David Tripp

Transform Your Habits

A Small Book About A Big Problem

Edward T. Welch

4.75

Transform Your Habits

When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)

Edward T. Welch

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions

None , Arthur Bennett

4.53

Transform Your Habits

Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age

Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.54

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