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9 Views: What Others Are Saying about Gospel-Centered Counseling
Gospel-Centered Counseling: How Christ Changes Lives by Robert Kellemen was by far the best book on biblical counseling I read in 2014.
8 Gospel-Centered New Year Resolutions for 2015
In my January 1, 2015 post, I shared about my resolution to make 2015: The Year of Gospel-Centered Living. Today, I outline my 8 Gospel-Centered New Year Resolutions for 2015. 1. Resolved: I will seek to discover wisdom for how to live from the wisest person who ever...
The Year of Gospel-Centered Living
For me, by Christ’s grace, I want 2015 to be: The Year of Gospel-Centered Living.
Promoting Lasting, Gospel-Centered Change
I’m happy to commend GCC to any, and all biblical counselors, counselors-in-training, pastors, small group leaders, and anyone interested in learning how the Gospel of Jesus Christ moves in and through the human heart, reconciling man to God, and man to his neighbor.
Jesus Knows People
I found Gospel-Centered Counseling to be warm and comforting, like having a conversation with a friend. The tenor of the book reflects the heart of a Pastor/Teacher/Counselor who longs to impart loving, biblical truth to the reader.
Healing Hope for the Holiday Season
Holidays… They’re “supposed” to make us think of words like thankful, merry, and happy. We’re “supposed” to associate holidays with a phrase like “Home for the Holidays!” But… what if a loved one is not coming home this holiday season? What if death, divorce, distance, or family discord causes us to associate the holidays with words and feelings like depression, anxiety, and stress?
Re-Discovering the Father of Compassion: A Review of Gospel-Centered Counseling
Counselors and “average Joe Christians” alike will find much truth here—simply stated and beautifully written—to point their fellow sojourners to the Great Physician. Kellemen quotes Puritans and Reformers; draws spiritual truth from Clint Eastwood films and Smurf cartoons; introduces us to real people, and reminds us—like the Apostle Paul—that we are never alone. Gospel-Centered Counseling is a truly inspiring and helpful book to assist both reader and counselee growing in grace.
14 Top Biblical Counseling Books of 2014
Here, in alphabetical order, are the top 14 books published in 2014 about biblical counseling or important to biblical counselors.
How Christ Changes Lives
I am eager to use Gospel-Centered Counseling in my church’s lay-counseling program, and I believe anyone who is interested in soul care will be returning to this book often.
“Oh, Please, Stop Your Lame Advice!”
Since counseling and discipleship are united by the gospel, Gospel-Centered Counseling is for anyone believer looking for hope rooted in Christ.
