Bring comfort to those who need it, when they need it mostCrisis and trauma are part of everyday life in today's world, but the best way to help those experiencing life's worst moments isn't always obvious. The Complete Guide to Crisis & Trauma Counseling is the most comprehensive resource available for pastors, Christian therapists, and lay counselors who want to offer the right kind of care to hurting people.In this biblical guide, you'll find pr...

Heartfelt Devotions for a Deeper, More Resilient MarriageNo matter where you and your spouse are in your faith or your relationship, there is a wealth of wisdom to be gained from studying God’s Word together. These 101 devotions will help you stay attuned to your husband’s or wife’s heart as you grow in intimacy with both God and each other.With a Bible reading, reflection, prayer, and application activity in each entry, these Christ-centered devotions will...

The Prophet Jeremiah addressed the people of Judah and Jerusalem over a forty-year period leading up to the destruction of Jerusalem in 587 BC. The book of Jeremiah addressed the exiles, especially those in Babylon, in the years after the catastrophe.First of all then, says Chris Wright, we must encounter Jeremiah the prophet who, from his youth to old age, delivered the word of God to the people of Israel at the most terrifying time in all their troubled history. ...

How to Counsel a Couple in 6 Sessions or Less makes it easier to counsel couples over a brief period of time, but also addresses major marital issues of communication, family issues, decision making, and more. This highly practical resource for pastors, or anyone in ministry, can be used with The Marriage Checkup Questionnaire or as a stand-alone tool for quickly diagnosing problems and referring couples to a professional, as necessary.

Much of who we are, what we do, and how we feel is determined by our past. Whether they're relationships from our childhood or pressures from recent years, the events of the past can have a significant impact on our current behavior.A continual bestseller now re-launched with a new look for new readers, this insightful and perceptive book shows readers how to face and move beyond the negative events and feelings of their past. Writing from a compassionate, Christian perspective, H....

The Perfect Remedy for Cold Feet!More than half of all couples who become engaged this yearwill never make it to the altar. Why? Leading experts believe it’s because couplesfail to really get to know their potential mate before getting engaged. Relationshipexpert and noted couples counselor Norm Wright steers potential brides andgrooms through a series of soul–searching questions to discern if they’vereally met “the One.”Couples will be much more confident about wh...

Engage with the latest scholarship on the biblical theology of mission and missional hermeneutics with Christopher J. H. Wright's classic text - now fully revised and updated!Most Christians would agree that the Bible provides a basis for mission. But Christopher Wright boldly maintains that there is a missional basis for the Bible itself. The entire Bible is generated by and is all about God's mission. In order to understand the Scriptures, we need a missional her...

All of us talk to ourselves, carrying on inner dialogues much of the day. Some of this self-talk frees us, but much of it keeps us captive to negative patterns that have a corresponding negative impact on our emotions and actions. But we do not have to remain prisoners of fear, anxiety, despair, disillusionment, regret, or stress!The bestselling author of A Better Way to Think shows readers how to truly bring every thought captive under Christ, thereby freeing themselves f...

A trusted counselor helps readers move from heartache to joy as they overcome the wounds from a missing, abusive, or absent father.

Young people today, many of whom grew up in painfully dysfunctional homes, are waiting longer to get married, often out of fear of choosing the wrong partner. They want desperately to get it right the first time. Now singles can find help and hope in an excellent guide to relationships that will work and those that won't. Dr. H. Norman Wright provides simple, practical guidelines for identifying partners with positive potential for a loving, long-term relationship. Just as important, Wrigh...

Most "relationship books" are written for women, but women aren't the only ones who want happy, enduring marriages. Bringing Out the Best in Your Wife is written with men in mind, men who want to build satisfying relationships but just aren't sure how. The secret, Dr. H. Norman Wright reveals, is mutual affirmation. But first, husbands have to understand that women receive respect and encouragement differently than men. When husbands discover how to speak the language of love thei...

Respected Christian counselor H. Norman Wright draws from his extensive experience to help couples establish strong, loving marriages. Whether divorced or widowed, people who marry again face unique challenges. Through 101 questions, Norm helps readers know their own views and understand where they agree and disagree with their future mates on finances, roles, sexuality, children, responsibilities, and previous relationship issues.Couples will work together to:make su...