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What if your human parents were violent, deceptive, cold... or even just occasionally disappointing? Can their failures keep you from understanding God's love and having a growing relationship with your heavenly Father? Some say that you can't know God's love unless someone will stand in your parents' place, giving you a loving new image to use in relating to God. But is this true? David Powlison speaks... $4.49 |
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MAKING FRIENDS
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Making friends is one of the most basic aspects of life, so why does it often feel so difficult? You reach out to others, but they don't reach back. You think you've found a friend, but then they let you down or move away. How do you forge genuine friendships that provide the encouragement and support you need? With understanding and grace, Dee Brestin unpacks the dynamics of godly friendships and how to develop...
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MANIPULATION
Lou Priolo
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Do you feel trapped by coworkers, friends, and even loved ones who want to pressure you into doing things their way? How can you escape being the victim of their control over you? Is there a way to discern the causes of manipulative behavior in order to avoid its effects on you and yet still maintain a Christlike attitude? Lou Priolo answers all of these tough questions and more in this practical booklet that will...
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TEENS AND SUICIDE
Julie Lowe
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Many teenagers are not navigating adolescence successfully. Often, even though they have material things, the latest electronics, and spending money, they can be stressed, unhappy, and feel directionless. For an increasing number of teenagers, their struggle to manage pressures and expectations leads them to consider suicide as their only means of escape. Family and children’s counselor Julie Lowe takes a look at...
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THE PROBLEM WITH MASTURBATION
Winston T. Smith
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"It's normal." "Everyone does it." "Nobody gets hurt." These are some commonly held beliefs about sexual fantasy and masturbation, but are they really true? Are sexual fantasies and masturbation harmless ways of dealing with sexual frustration? Marriage and family counselor Winston T. Smith uses his counseling experience and biblical knowledge to show how these seemingly "harmless" pursuits negatively impact you and...
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CARING FOR SURVIVORS
Basyle Tchividjian and Justin S. Holcomb
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How is your church ministering to children in your congregation who have experienced sexual abuse? Jesus told us that whoever received a child in His name received Him (Matt. 18:5). Is this the guiding principle that informs how your congregation cares for its most vulnerable members? Is your church armed with compassion and a care plan for these survivors, or are you somehow communicating insignificance to them?...
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CHRISTIAN COUNSELING COUNTERFEIT?
Joe Neufeld
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An Examination of the Counseling Methods of Visualization and Depth Psychology Navigating through the field of counseling can be challenging. In this thoroughly researched work, Neufeld examines the history and methods of Visualization and Depth Psychology. Anabaptists are being unwittingly deceived by these methods also known as "listening prayer" etc. Softcover, 48 pages.
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FAMILY FEUDS
Timothy S. Lane
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Do you dread family get-togethers and try to avoid your extended family whenever you can? When you see your family, do you sometimes regret the way you talk and act? Why is it so hard to get along with the people we grew up with? Childhood hurts, unrealistic expectations, and old patterns resurfacing are just some of the reasons that Timothy S. Lane shares for unresolved family feuds. But despite these challenges,...
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