The Believer's Bookshelf

The Don’t Waste Your Life Sentence DVD depicts the lives of those within Louisiana’s Angola prison complex. Angola is one of the nation’s most secure and criminally severe prisons, comprised with the nation’s most severe sentenced inmates. Many of these individuals’ sentences are a life-term and some of them await a death-row sentence. In this [...]

“In a world starving for genuine, lasting intimacy, a loving Christian marriage is a powerful witness to the gospel and the goodness of God. Let’s overturn the worldly notion that only newlyweds can be expected to make frequent, romantic, touching a matter of lifestyle.” (page 79) C.J. Mahaney’s Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God: [...]

Joshua Harris’ Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is): Sexual Purity in a Lust-Saturated Worldaddresses a critical area for our world today. While there have always been sexual sins and struggles throughout history, it does seem increasingly prevalent and even acceptable in our world today. Harris adds his book to the list of other Christian [...]

The Truth Project by Focus on the Family presents the exclusive claims of the Bible amidst our current postmodern, relative world. Use this series at your church, small group study, or just for personal use. Sometimes Amazon has a few copies available at the following address: The Truth Project Dvd Set! Focus On the Family [...]

http://www.biblicalsoulcare.org/10440/content/content_id/181933/Watch_the_Trailer Check out this great new video series aimed at steering the church back to a better counseling emphasis. Dr. Garrett Higbee teamed up with the ministries of Harvest Bible Chapel to help bring counseling back to the church. In the DVD study, the viewers will learn the importance of soul care within the church. [...]

Ed Welch’s Crossroads: A Step-By-Step Guide Away from Addiction: Facilitator’s Guideaims to guide addicts and those involved in addict counseling/discipleship to point to a life of freedom and hope in Christ. Although there are several good resources available for counseling addictions, another curriculuum based work is always helpful. Welch is also the author

Wayne Mack’s In-Laws: Married with Parents (Resources for Biblical Living)addresses a vital issue for the marriage relationship. God, as the author of marriage, has a plan and important principles for a successful marriage. While there are many books on the husband and wife relationship of marriage, there is a general lack of material addressing the [...]

How to Help People Change by Jay Adams lays forth a four-step method to seeing effective Biblical change amidst Christ followers. The goal of all counseling, especially Biblical counseling, is lasting change. Adams writes,

Paul Tripp’s Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives) excels in drawing an accurate and practical picture of the Christian counselor’s role. Tripp’s goal is not just to help aspiring Biblical counselors understand

Steve Gallagher returns along with his wife Kathy with a ever-increasing needy resource, Create in Me a Pure Heart: Answers for Struggling Women. Steve and Kathy take the principles from At the Altar of Sexual Idolatry and adapt them to