{"product_id":"counseling-how-to-counsel-biblically-9780310141259","title":"Counseling: How to Counsel Biblically","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain a knowledge of counseling methods that are practical and consistent with Christian theological convictions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do the Scriptures say about counseling? What is the biblical basis for using Scriptures in counseling? What does it mean to think biblically about counseling-related issues?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the root of this book is the confidence that Christ and his Word are not only sufficient for effectively handling the personal and interpersonal challenges of life but are superior to the resources found in the world. The practice of psychological counseling is a ministry and should not belong only to the realm of humanistic and secular theories of the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten to pastors, elders, deacons, seminary students, and laypeople; well-known pastor John MacArthur and contributors present a system of biblical truth that brings together people, their problems, and the living God. This kind of counseling is based on the convictions that: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGod's Word should be our counseling authority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounseling is a part of the basic discipling ministry of the local church.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGod's people can and should be trained to counsel effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCounseling: How to Counsel Biblically\u003c\/em\u003e provides biblical guidelines to counsel people who are struggling. The contributors represent some of America's leading biblical teachers and counselors, including: Ken L. Sarles, David Powlison, Douglas Bookman, David B. Maddox, Robert Smith, William W. Goode, and Dennis M. Swanson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John F. MacArthur,Wayne A. Mack,Master's College Faculty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/04\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.13h x 5.98w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780310141259\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMacArthur, John F.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eWidely known for his thorough, candid approach to teaching God's Word, John MacArthur is a popular author and conference speaker. He has served as pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, since 1969. John and his wife, Patricia, have four married children and fifteen grandchildren. John's pulpit ministry has been extended around the globe through his media ministry, Grace to You, and its satellite offices in seven countries. In addition to producing daily radio programs for nearly two thousand English and Spanish radio outlets worldwide, Grace to You distributes books, software, and digital recordings by John MacArthur. John is chancellor of The Master's University and Seminary and has written hundreds of books and study guides, each one biblical and practical. Bestselling titles include \u003cem\u003eThe Gospel According to Jesus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTwelve Ordinary Men\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTwelve Extraordinary Women\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSlave\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe MacArthur Study Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, a 1998 ECPA Gold Medallion recipient.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"John F. MacArthur \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48943939747997,"sku":"9780310141259","price":35.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_432e6d3d-0acd-4a18-a9e7-5dd3e07c0b0a.jpg?v=1790152875","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/counseling-how-to-counsel-biblically-9780310141259","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}