14 best-selling counselling books like A Practical Guide for Effective Biblical Counseling by Wayne Mack

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A Practical Guide for Effective Biblical Counseling

By: Wayne Mack

4.61

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Who will benefit from this book? Anyone involved in counseling troubled people; anyone who strives …

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1. Zeal without Burnout

By: Christopher Ash

4.27

Format: 125 pages, Hardcover

Practical and biblical guidance to help enthusiastic Christians serve Jesus in a sustainable way. L… read more

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"If we buy into the church culture of celebrity, we drift away from following Jesus faithfully."

-Christopher Ash, Zeal without Burnout

"There is always more we can do in ministry, but God is not asking 'Can you do more?'. He is asking 'Do you love me?' Some of those extras are not always as vital as we think them to be."

-Christopher Ash, Zeal without Burnout

"When you and I surrendered to Jesus as Lord, we did not offer Him the services of a divine, or even semi-divine creature to strengthen His kingdom; we offer Him the fragile, temporary, mortal, frail …"

-Christopher Ash, Zeal without Burnout

"As someone who has spent the last decade training young men and women for Christian service, I have been keen to help them see that the best kinds of ministry are, more often than not, long term and …"

-Christopher Ash, Zeal without Burnout

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2. 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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"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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3. 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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4. The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything

By: Tony Payne , Colin Marshall

4.22

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

All Christian ministry is a mixture of trellis and vine.There is vine work: the prayerful preaching… read more

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5. The Heart of Addiction: A Biblical Perspective

By: Mark E. Shaw

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

This book makes the distinction between what the world terms a "disease" and what the Bible demonst… read more

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6. Competent to Counsel: Introduction to Nouthetic Counseling

By: Jay E. Adams

3.62

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A Classic in the Field of Christian Counseling Competent to Counsel has helped thousands of pastors… read more

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7. 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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8. Depression: A Stubborn Darkness–Light for the Path

By: Edward T. Welch

4.11

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

This book gives new hope to those who struggle with depression, and for the people who love them. D… read more

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9. 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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10. Disciplines of a Godly Man

By: R. Kent Hughes

4.33

Format: 242 pages,

Beginning with a stirring challenge from 1 Timothy 4:7b, "train yourselves to be godly", Hughes cal… read more

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11. Basic Christianity

By: John R.W. Stott , Rick Warren

5.00

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Who is Jesus Christ? If he is not who he said he was and if he did not do what he said he had come … read more

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12. Leading with Love

By: Alexander Strauch

3.00

Format: 1118 pages, Paperback

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13. Diseasing of America: How We Allowed Recovery Zealots and the Treatment Industry to Convince Us We Are Out of Control

By: Stanton Peele

3.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

Diseasing of America is a classic that marked a turning point in the addictions field. Stanton Peel… read more

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14. 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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"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)

15. 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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16. Psychobabble: The Failure of Modern Psychology--And the Biblical Alternative

By: None

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

From Bestselling author Dr. Richard Ganz! Why is it that many evangelical preachers shout from the … read more

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17. A Gospel Primer for Christians: Learning to See the Glories of God's Love

By: None

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Preach the Gospel to Yourself Daily God did not give us His gospel just so we could embrace it and … read more

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18. Finally Free: Fighting for Purity with the Power of Grace

By: Joshua Harris , Heath Lambert

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

If you have struggled personally against the powerful draw of pornography, or if you have ever trie… read more

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19. The Pastor and Counseling: The Basics of Shepherding Members in Need

By: Deepak Reju , Jeremy Pierre

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pastors spend much of their time counseling people in crisis--a delicate task that requires one to … read more

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20. Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age

By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.54

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling Author Rosaria Butterfield Confronts 5 Cultural Lies She Once Believed Modern culture i… read more

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21. Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

By: Mark Vroegop

4.54

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Lament is how you live between the poles of a hard life and trusting God's goodness. Lament is h… read more

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"To cry is human, but to lament is Christian."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"Every lament is a prayer; a statement of faith"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"When brokenness becomes your life, lament helps you turn to God. It lifts your head and turns your tear-filled eyes toward the only hope you have: God's grace."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"The lament of Good Friday was answered three days later with the empty tomb. The greatest injustice in history became the greatest display of divine mercy. Tragedy became triumph. Lament was the voic…"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

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22. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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23. 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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"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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24. Mere Christendom

By: Douglas Wilson

4.28

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Evangelical elites tell us that Christian nationalism and theocracy are grave dangers to our Christ… read more

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"Anyone who conforms to the Westminster Confession of Faith is a Christian Nationalist."

-Douglas Wilson, Mere Christendom

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25. The Church as a Culture of Care: Finding Hope in Biblical Community

By: T. Dale Johnson Jr.

4.07

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

We all know people in our world are struggling ―eating disorders, addictions, depression, sexual is… read more

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26. The Covenant Household

By: Douglas Wilson

4.59

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

Families are formed by covenants. But what is a covenant, and what does that mean for your family?T… read more

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27. Scripture and Counseling: God's Word for Life in a Broken World (Biblical Counseling Coalition Books)

By: Robert W. Kellemen

4.30

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Today we face a tremendous weakening of confidence in the Bible. This is just as true for the pasto… read more

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Cover of More Than a Battle: How to Experience Victory, Freedom, and Healing from Lust by Joe Rigney

28. More Than a Battle: How to Experience Victory, Freedom, and Healing from Lust

By: Joe Rigney

4.64

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

It has never been more difficult to flee sexual immorality and pursue holiness. We live in an age … read more

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Cover of Killing Sin Habits: Conquering Sin with Radical Faith by Stuart W. Scott

29. Killing Sin Habits: Conquering Sin with Radical Faith

By: Stuart W. Scott

4.51

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

Scripture teaches that Christians are to actively subdue or mortify sin habits. In this book, Stuar… read more

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30. A Practical Guide for Effective Biblical Counseling

By: Wayne Mack

4.61

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Who will benefit from this book? Anyone involved in counseling troubled people; anyone who strives … read more

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Cover of Thinking Christianly: Bringing Sundry Thoughts Captive to Christ by Samuel Parkison

31. Thinking Christianly: Bringing Sundry Thoughts Captive to Christ

By: Samuel Parkison

4.78

Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition

“For the weapons of our warfare are not of flesh but have divine power to destroy strong-holds. We … read more

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