author: jay e adams

Specific, practical responses to particular problems useful for teaching, study, and personal application. Since its first publication in 1970, this book has gone through over thirty printings.

This practical guide takes the approach of nouthetic counseling introduced in the earlier volume and applies it to a wide range of issues, topics, and techniques in counseling, including: Who is qualified to be a counselor?

This companion volume to 'Competent to Counsel' and 'The Christian Counselor's Manual' is designed to help the user assimilate and apply the principles of nouthetic counseling.

What a difference this makes in counseling!" (Jay E. Adams). With this book, you'll gain insight into the rich theological framework that supports and directs your approach to how you help people change.

A companion and sequel volume to 'Competent to Counsel', this volume includes indexes, a detailed table of contents, and many diagrams and forms, all of which make this one of the best reference books for Christian counselors.

In How to Help People Change, this book answers two questions: “How does a counselor help people change?” “How does Scripture provide the source of a counselor’s method?” This book has much to say about the ongoing discussion of ...

This book is a trilogy in which Dr. Adams leads both the novice and experienced counselor through the three key counseling sessions (or stages) which are common to the entire counseling process.

This book will help counselors understand and deal with the typical problems that arise in a marriage.

Jay Adams looks at the whole matter of competent ministry and challenges every believer to honor God and please Him in his work.

Preaching with Purpose, like the many other books of Jay Adams, speaks clearly and forcefully to the issue. Having read this book, both students and experienced preachers will be unable to ignore the urgent task of purposeful preaching.

This Accessible Introductory Volume brings Jay Adams's counseling expertise to ordinary Christians who want to counsel peers in need.

The Christian Counselor's New Testament and Proverbs (CCNT/P) is back! It features Dr. Adams' original translation of the Greek text to which he has added helpful notes and cross-references, which will be of help to the counselor.

The entire commentary series is written in Jay Adams' trademark style-clear, exegetically accurate, and accessible to all. Do not let the title mislead you into thinking this series is only for those who minister.

All-in-all, you will probably find Psalm 119 as helpful as any book in the Bible for use in counseling once you have come to know it and learn how to use it. But this is not simply a book about counseling.

This is a handbook for pastors, elders, and all Christians who want to see how Scripture presents the process of discipline that should operate in the Christian community.

Jay Adams is well-known for his practical and thorough approach to the many issues of Christian counseling. That same practicality and thoroughness is found in this unparalleled handbook on pastoral ministry.

He demonstrates clearly, using illustrations that will resonate with you, that effective biblical counseling requires teaching. This book, the only one of its kind, is must reading for every serious Biblical Counselor.

Equip yourself to handle the suffering that will certainly come your way, and into the lives of those to whom you minister, by studying 1 Peter with Jay Adams.

Many pastors, counselors, and theologians consider this book the most helpful on the issue of marriage and divorce.

This is an important study for those counselors who have not adequately examined the counseling practices which lead to failure.

A frequent problem for new and older believers is a lack of spiritual growth. But new life doesn't die! Jay Adams shows you how to bear fruit using the principle of 'radical amputation'.

Proverbs is a book every counselor should consider his good friend.

This volume was the first Jay Adams wrote for the Christian Counselor's Commentary because the content of the two epistles makes their study a priority for biblical counselors.

Adams explores the Bible's method for dealing with problems and difficulties.

Here, at last, is a guide to Christian counseling written specifically for laymen. Dr. Adams wrote this book in response to hundreds of requests from Christian laymen and pastors.

Recognizing this, it is important to know the biblical "ins and outs" of faith. In this volume, you will learn what it means to counsel with faith for results that faith produces and help grow greater faith in counselees.

In this book, Jay Adams will lead you through the Book of James and explain how James helps you with these and other issues. You can learn to become a "whole" Christian who, in a very real sense, has it all together.