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Grief: Finding Hope Again
$5.00Retail: $6.25No matter what the circumstances, death shakes us to the core. It seems so wrong, and it is! We long for comfort, but we don't know where to look. Can God really help when we are overwhelmed with grief? With compassion and biblical wisdom, Paul David...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Overcoming Anxiety: Relief for Worried People
$5.00Retail: $6.25You know the feeling your mind keeps spinning around and around with the same worries, problems, and fears. You feel like you can't breathe. Some days your anxiety is so overwhelming that it's hard for you to believe that anyone, even God, could help...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Hope for the Depressed: Beyond a "Cheer-Up" Theology
$5.00Retail: $6.25Depression makes so many things hard. Things you used to take for granted: a good nights sleep, having goals, responding to someone's love, looking forward to the future. Is there any hope and help for those who are struggling with depression? Edward T...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Anxiety and Panic Attacks: Trusting God When You're Afraid
$5.00Retail: $6.25Suffering from anxiety and panic attacks can feel incapacitating. One minute you feel fine, and the next your heart is pounding, your mind is racing, and your stomach is clenching. Sometimes it even feels like you might be having a heart attack. The...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Forgiving Others: Joining Wisdom and Love
$5.00Retail: $6.25Forgiving someone who has hurt you is one of the most difficult tasks anyone ever faces. In fact, it is so hard that most people avoid it at all costs. But when we don't forgive, we pay the price of bitterness that affects all of our relationships. Is...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Controlling Anger: Responding Constructively When Life Goes Wrong
$5.00Retail: $6.25What makes you angry? Sometimes it's small things: traffic jams, a waiter's mistake, or a friend's inattention. And sometimes it's big things: betrayal, injustice, meanness, violence, oppression, selfishness, and lying. How do you deal with your anger?...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Building a Marriage to Last: Five Essential Habits for Couples
$5.00Retail: $6.25Where is your marriage? Newly married, in a rut, coming off a major transition, or coming out of a period of crisis or conflict? Regardless of your situation, it's never too early—or too late, for that matter—to build habits that will...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Renewing Marital Intimacy: Closing the Gap Between You and Your Spouse
$5.00Retail: $6.25You started out telling each other everything. Time flew by when you were together. It all seemed so easy then. But now it seems like there's nothing to say. The intimacy and trust you once enjoyed are gone replaced by bickering, long silences, and...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Helping Your Anxious Child: What to Do When Worries Get Big
$5.00Retail: $6.25When your child is anxious, it's easy to get anxious too. You want to help your child regain a sense of peace and safety, but how can you? This world is big and scary, and sometimes our worries get big too. Julie Lowe, a skilled family counselor with...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Leading Your Child to Christ: Biblical Direction for Sharing the Gospel
$5.00Retail: $6.25You want to lead your child to Christ, but you often wonder exactly what you should be saying and sharing with your child. How do you know what parts of the gospel to share? How do you know if your child is really understanding the good news of the...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Conflict: A Redemptive Opportunity
$5.00Retail: $6.25Everyone has their own style of dealing with conflict. Some people try to win at all costs and will do or say anything to get their own way. Others hate conflict and will do or say anything to avoid or end it. Sadly, neither fighting nor avoidance leads...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How Do I Stop Losing It with My Kids? Getting to the Heart of Your Discipline Problems
$5.00Retail: $6.25The kids are hungry, dinner is late, everyone's tired and on edge, and then it happens—you lose control and blow up at them again. Is losing control with our children inevitable in our busy world? Or is there a better way? Learn from William P...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
How to Love Difficult People: Receiving and Sharing God's Mercy
$5.00Retail: $6.25Prickly, defensive, nasty, volatile, withdrawn, miserable...aren't there days when you feel surrounded by difficult people? How do you cope? You can try avoiding them, gossiping about them, or giving them a piece of your mind. But wait! Don't your...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Freedom from Addiction: Turning from Your Addictive Behavior
$5.00Retail: $6.25You've tried to stop more times than you can count. Now you've given up. Can someone who can't "just say no" really change? There is hope—if you are willing to look deeper than your addictive behavior. Edward T. Welch helps you face what fuels...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Obsessed with Your Phone: Disconnecting to Connect
$5.00Retail: $6.25Do you own your smartphone, or does it own you? How quickly do you pick it up in the morning? Do you check it multiple times an hour to make sure you know what's going on in the world? Do you find yourself turning to it first when you're sad, angry, or...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
I Just Want to Die: Replacing Suicidal Thoughts with Hope
$5.00Retail: $6.25Are you having suicidal thoughts and feelings? Perhaps you are convinced that life is not worth living. Your life seems hopeless, like a black hole with all love, hope, and joy sucked out. David Powlison describes the various reasons you might be...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Accepting God's Forgiveness: Believing in God's Love for You
$5.00Retail: $6.25Do past failures still trouble you? Perhaps regret over a mistake, the betrayal of someone close to you, an undone task, an angry outburst has left you feeling uneasy. You wonder if God really does forgive you. Sometimes he seems like a dark cloud...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
PTSD: Healing for Bad Memories
$5.00Retail: $6.25The event occurred in the past, possibly many years ago, but you still carry it with you wherever you go. Some days the memory keeps replaying over and over again in your mind. You feel angry, jumpy, maybe even guilty or ashamed. You want to move on...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Angry Children: Understanding and Helping Your Child Regain Control
$5.00Retail: $6.25If you have an angry child you are most likely worn out, confused, and looking for answers to questions like these: How can I restore sanity to this chaos? How can I prevent these anger storms in my child? Why does this rage seem to explode out of...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Explaining LGBTQ+ Identity to Your Child: Biblical Guidance and Wisdom
$5.00Retail: $6.25LGBTQ+ identities and their widespread acceptance have produced a host of questions and quandaries for Christian families. How do you help your child navigate a world where a classmate may be transgender and neighbors are a gay couple? How do you...$5.00Retail: $6.25
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