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Jay E Adams
In addition to over 100 books, Jay Adams wrote scores of essays and delivered hundreds of lectures during his life. Many of those essays and lectures were compiled into stand-alone…
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This book will prepare the Biblical counselor to aid people facing the many types of crisis situations that they inevitably will encounter in a world of sin. The counselor will…
If the people who are closest to you were polled, would they choose "compassionate" as a word that describes you?
In the Bible, God sets forth a picture of the…
The Bible is the only textbook believers need to help counselees with their problems. Jay Adams explains why this bold statement is not only true, but gives hope to both…
Biblical counseling pioneer Jay E. Adams explains the essentials of the craft in nontechnical language. Using this guide, even the most inexperienced can learn the fundamentals needed to counsel others…
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It is a concise treatment of how a believer is to understand and solve problems using the Scriptures in dependence upon the Holy Spirit.
A pack of 100 pamphlets that show you how to resist temptation and live a fuller, happier Christian life.
Jay E. Adams
A quick reference guide of helpful hints and how-tos, covering all aspects of counseling from common problems to procedure.
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Jay Adams describes the personal conflict with sin that rages within every believer. Then with skill and understanding, he exposes the enemy’s principal tactics and spells out a clear biblical…
The Christian Counselor's Commentary occupies a unique space on the Christian's bookshelf. While it is grounded in a thorough understanding of the original text of Scripture, it does not intend…
Carl Rogers convinced a generation of counselors to listen and reflect while insisting that teaching is taboo. Though Rogerianism failed and is now largely passe, many counselors still hesitate to…
Every counselor will fail. But what does failure mean? What are some principal causes of failure? What can be learned from failure, and what can be done to avoid future…
Day by Day, Along the Way contains 365 brief daily readings designed to help as you walk along the way
the Christian's journey through life. It includes:
Verses from a…
Every pastor and biblical counselor who desires to come alongside and help suffering people must have a thorough understanding of 1 Peter. Jay Adams understood this and produced this wonderfully…
I Corinthians is the epistle of church problems. A large number of problems, ranging from unloving divisions and actions to marriage and sexual difficulties, is addressed in the book. Clearly…
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The standard manual on biblical counseling.
Most preaching is boring.
I don’t get anything out of my preacher’s sermons.
From the minute he reads the text, I know what he is going to say.
These-and dozens…
Some passages in the Bible are hard to understand. Some are commonly misinterpreted because of the failure to translate properly, outmoded language in translations, traditional misunderstandings, or cultural differences. Because…
This companion volume to Competent to Counsel and The Christian Counselor’s Manual is designed to help the user assimilate and apply the principles of nouthetic counseling. It is a great…
Is your counseling mixed with faith, as the writer of Hebrews put it? Of course you want your counselee to have faith. But do you believe God can really change…
Out of years of experience in preaching and in teaching homiletics comes this volume of essays on biblical preaching by Jay Adams. These essays cover a broad range of topics…
I Corinthians is the epistle of church problems. A large number of problems, ranging from unloving divisions and actions to marriage and sexual difficulties, are addressed in the book. Clearly…
Biblical Counselors must develop two essential skills–acquiring insight into his counselees’ problem and devising creative ways to apply the truths of Scripture to that problem. Jay Adams explains why these…
The righteous . . . will still yield fruit in old age; They shall be full of sap and very green (Psalm 92:14).
An older person may be like a…
Since the time of the Apostles, many believers have sought for something more–something beyond what they concluded was the ordinary Christian experience. This search has led our forefathers into such…
The Christian life is a happy one. The words of the first Psalm make that clear. These words, understood, appreciated, and applied, can make all the difference in a Christian’s…
Proverbs is a book every counselor should consider his good friend. It is a book with which, if he is wise and wishes to impart wise counsel, he will want…
It’s happened to you many times before: your friend just seems down about everything, nothing’s going right, and even the weather is dreary. You rack your brain trying to think…
In this third edition of What to do on Thursday Adams sets forth a method for dealing with problems that occur in your everyday walk as a Christian.
How does…
A frequent problem for new and older believers is a lack of spiritual growth. But new life doesnt die! Jay Adams shows you how to bear fruit using the principle…
Jay Adams looks at the whole matter of competent ministry and challenges every believer to honor God and please Him in his work.
A practical exposition of Romans 12:14-21, exploring the nature of warfare with evil and laying out the path to victory and peace. An ideal book for personal counseling and group…
Although designed originally for use with counselees to accompany and supplement counseling, this devotional workbook will benefit all Christians who seek a more meaningful and productive devotional experience.
Adams warns…
Dr. Jay Adams, renowned biblical counselor and noted author, evaluates the self-esteem movement and offers a truly biblical view of self.
False teaching has plagued the church since the time of the Apostles. But never before has it had such an easy entrance through modern media and technologies. False doctrines that…
A companion and sequel volume to Competent to Counsel , this volume includes indexes, a detailed table of contents, and many diagrams and forms, all of which make this one…
Adams provides numerous practical tips on how to get more out of sermons–even poorly preached ones. (Christian)
Do you sense that something is missing from your spiritual life? Do you struggle with temptation, doubt, or anger? Do your trials rob you of joy? Does your prayer life…
… The Lord, the God of the Spirits of the prophets, sent his angel to show unto his servants that things which must shortly come to pass … and he…
In Ephesians, believers are commanded to forgive each other just as God in Christ forgave you. Jay Adams serves as your guide through what the Bible teaches about forgiveness and…
Growing by Grace Is All Truth God’s Truth? Joyfully Counseling People with New Hearts
Of what particular value is Psalm 119 to the counselor? First, individual verses, like those in Proverbs, will be of value for counselors to expound, apply and then ask counselees…
This classic has helped thousands of pastors, students, laypeople, and Christian counselors develop both a general approach to Christian counseling and a specific response to particular problems.
Here is a textbook for students of pastoral ministry and a handbook for pastors outlining the three tasks of pastoral ministry.
This is a book to help counselors understand and deal with typical problems that arise in a marriage by offering biblical solutions.
This book was written to help ministers and students discover the purpose of preaching and the ways that Scripture informs and directs the preaching task.
