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If you’re a Christian wrestling with anxiety or depression, you probably have questions: What’s happening to me? How can I have gospel hope and still struggle? Is medication okay? Should I categorize anxiety and depression as suffering or sin? Is this a spiritual issue, or a physical one?...

Why does God allow suffering? In his classic book Where Is God When It Hurts, Philip Yancey gave us permission to doubt, reasons not to abandon faith, and practical ways to reach out to hurting people. In this sequel, written 30 years later, Yancey revisits our cry of "Why, God?" in the wake of...

Join the millions who have learned how to take control of their lives by setting healthy boundaries with their spouses, children, friends, parents, co-workers, and even themselves—in order to live life to the fullest. Do you feel like your life has spiraled out of control? Have you focused so...

What if the life you've been trying to build isn't really you? Many of us spend our lives wearing invisible capes—achievement, perfectionism, people-pleasing, independence, control, addiction, or endless busyness. We wear them to survive. They protect us from shame, rejection, loneliness, and fear. But over time, the very strategies that once helped us cope begin to keep us from the life we were created to live. As a counselor, Dr. Joshua C. Williams has discovered that beneath nearly every unhealthy behavior lies a legitimate emotional need longing to be met. We don't heal by trying harder.

We lead our spiritual lives in relationship with others. A faithful community gives us opportunities for worship, sharing burdens, confessing faults, offering forgiveness, and celebrating life. Wherever he went, Henri Nouwen created such communities, and within them, he offered spiritual direction. Available as an audiobook for the first time ever, Spiritual Direction: Wisdom for the Long Walk of Faith is part of “The Nouwen Trilogy.” These convenient audio sessions let you adopt Nouwen as your personal spiritual director.

Something Has to Change… You can’t put it into words, but something is happening to you. Your stomach churns, your heart aches, and the tension in your marriage is making you feel weary and a little crazy. The constant criticism, disrespect, cruelty, deceit, and gross indifference are...

In The Peacemaker, Ken Sande presents a comprehensive and practical theology for conflict resolution designed to bring about not only a cease-fire, but also unity and harmony. Sande takes listeners beyond resolving conflicts to true, life-changing reconciliation with family members, coworkers, and fellow believers.   

Adolescence now lasts longer than ever before. And as world-renowned expert on adolescent psychology Dr. Laurence Steinberg argues, this makes these years the key period in determining individuals’ life outcomes, demanding that we change the way we parent, educate, and understand young people.

Enticed by rage, sensuality, or pride, anyone can become caught up in previously unimaginable acts. Experienced biblical counselor John Street takes a hard look at the heart idolatries that lead even Christians to commit egregious sexual sin . . . showing how to bring lasting change by identifying the underlying motivations of the heart. Here there is hope: any sin can be forgiven, and Christ gives men and women the grace to mortify fleshly desires and to humbly live for him.

From CCEF. Your cancer diagnosis comes as a surprise and not a pleasant surprise. It is a hard and threatening jolt. Perhaps you are still in shock. Still trying to wrap your mind around the new reality of your diagnosis and what it means for your present and future. Is it possible to walk by...

Grief can be so debilitating that it blinds you to God's presence. Many who grieve struggle to face the sudden loss, much less embrace it and rest in it. In this remarkably honest book, Sharon Betters tells us the story of her teenage son's sudden death in a car accident. Excerpts from Sharon's...

Are you dealing with problem behaviors as you struggle to care for your loved one with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia? You are not alone. I promise. This revised, updated version of the bestselling original adds clarity to a proven system of positive behavior management using GRACE!...

What does it mean to be a man? When did you become a man? How did you know? Over the years, I have asked men these questions, but they are only welcomed by blank stares. I get it because I was in the same place. It wasn’t until I was 29 that I was confronted with the reality that though I was doing a variety of “manly” things, that didn’t mean that I was a man or knew what it meant to be a man. This all came crashing upon me when my wife became pregnant.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Featured on SUPER SOUL PODCAST hosted by Oprah Winfrey. Read by the author. Too often we’ve been taught to view our emotions with suspicion, seeing them as something to be suppressed, managed, or mastered. This isn’t true. Emotions...

Read by the author. What stands between you and Jesus? Jesus loves to set people free. So why do we feel stuck? Why do mental barriers, fear, bad habits, and toxic thoughts keep us trapped even as we search for Jesus’s abundant life? We all struggle with barriers between us and God, but these...

In Counterfeit Forgiveness: How a Modern Myth Betrays Victims, Protects Abusers, and Corrupts the Gospel, Teasi Cannon challenges a definition of forgiveness most Christians never question.

We all long for a life worth living. So when we receive news of a frightening diagnosis, suffer heartbreaking loss in our family life, or get trapped in a cycle of our own sin, we might wonder about God. Where is he when we need him most? With wisdom from Isaiah 57:15, Good News at Rock Bottom helps listeners discover that Jesus is hard to find in the comfortable lives we prefer. Instead, he meets us at rock bottom—where he is waiting for us with open arms.

From the age of the apostles to Vatican II, the Catholic Church has evolved and invigorated itself. Now, you can take a riveting journey through Church renewal and reform. When we first encounter the words reform and renewal in talking about the Catholic Church, we might think of Vatican II and the idea of aggiornamento - "updating". But the history of reform is nearly as old as the Church itself; indeed, one of the constants in Church history is change.

Having a life-threatening illness can indeed be ultimately discouraging and could cause your faith to waver. We bring you a great light of hope and strength through this book, How to Pray When Facing a Life-Threatening Illness. God's will for every child of His is to have a fulfilled life in peace and good health. But you're His child! Why did this illness choose to come to you? In this book, you'll get answers to these questions and understand why God is counting on you to trust Him to get you out of this situation for His glory.

The author, writing as if he is chatting with you over coffee, addresses 10 common and recurring questions asked by husbands of childhood sexual abuse survivors. The questions comprise the chapter titles. Bill guides the listener through each chapter by exploring new perspectives and establishing new patterns for personal development and for responding to their spouse. The perspectives and patterns are based on research, years of interaction with husbands of survivors, and a blend of clinical accuracy, personal experience, and distinctly Christian perspective.