Bøger af Stephen Arterburn

Don't just feel better--be better. In 100 Days to Freedom from Fear and Anxiety, move beyond emotions that can diminish and even paralyze us from all that God has for us today.Today's times are filled to the brim with circumstances that can produce fear and anxiety in very large doses. We live in an instant-gratification culture that churns out quick-fix solutions, none of which seem to have the ability to last beyond the next wave of discontent, thus compounding our problems further.This devotional includes: Daily 5-minute devotions on 100 topics that encourage finding peace over fearThought-provoking & encouraging quotesPowerful prayers inspired by ScriptureRelevant verses and further study optionsThis new devotional series by best-selling author Stephen Arterburn has a definable end result in mind for you from the start.100 Days to Freedom from Fear and Anxiety offers a daily respite from worries and the scary things of life. Gain insight into how God offers peace, where anxiety and fear begins, and practical understanding of steps to freedom from fear and anxiety. Through the looking at key scriptures properly applied, coupled with time-tested quotes from notable Christian men and women through the ages, the reader learns to: Replace fear with faithReduce anxietyFind freedom in God's unwavering goodnessEach of the 100 devotions will highlight a key scripture verse focusing on the helpful insights that Stephen Arterburn, shares from his decades-long experience in counseling.Quotes are added from a variety of Christian profiles along with additional scriptures for those readers wishing for a deeper understanding. Each of the one hundred devotions concludes with a prayer. Color interiors on each page are laid out in a pleasant, easy-to-read format. Scripture quotes use the New International Version.

A life-changing resource for the Twelve Step journey, for anyone who struggles with addictions or dependencies--or wants to help someone who does.From the creators of the popular Life Recovery series that has guided millions of readers back to health and wholeness, now comes the ultimate recovery book--written from a Christian viewpoint. Recovery pioneers Stephen Arterburn and David Stoop bring a biblical perspective to the Twelve Steps of Life Recovery. They share real-life, personal accounts of people on the road to recovery; biblical stories and verses to support readers in their journey; and powerful principles that offer hope for the future. Whether using the book alone or as a companion to the popular Life Recovery Bible, this is an essential resource for anyone wanting to walk closer with God through recovery, as well as for their counselors, pastors, and loved ones.Previously published as The Book of Life Recovery.

Are you ready to walk in complete healing? Whether emotionally, spiritually, or physically, the power to heal is in God's hands, but the ability to receive his healing touch is your choice. From 7 practical steps toward healing to hidden roadblocks that can keep you in unnecessary pain, you will rediscover the transforming power of God's Word in 7 Ways to Choose Healing from the New Life series. This book will help you: Identify root causes of pain and move past the hurtGet 2 keys you need for healing and resilienceUse powerful Scriptures to guide your walk towards freedom and joy in ChristAnd much more!3 Key Features of 7 Ways to Choose HealingHeartbreak. Abuse. Isolation. Rejection. Whether you're healing from a childhood hurt or a wound that is still fresh from yesterday, Stephen Arterburn equips you with the biblical principles, Scriptures, and practical steps you need to break free from bondage and start moving forward again. This pamphlet can help you break the bondage of pain and guide you towards healing, forgiveness, and freedom.Digs into Scripture: This pamphlet presents time-tested counseling backed by Scriptures in concise and straightforward summaries.Interactive and Practical: This trusted study includes simple overviews, checklists, reflection questions (with journaling space), and practical steps you can take each day to walk towards healing.Relevant and Relatable: It shares real stories and answers tough questions, such as: "Why can't I get a miracle?" "Why wasn't my marriage or relationship able to be fixed?"BONUS: 7 Ways to Choose Healing also includes "The 40-Day Challenge" to launch you successfully into recovery and redemption by partnering your practical steps with healing prayers and biblical affirmations you can read over and over.Perfect for individual use, discipleship, small group & Bible study, adult Sunday school, lay counseling & chaplains, divorce recovery, addiction counseling, church giveaways, and much more!

When your dreams get derailed, the culprit can usually be found hiding in your emotional life. It is a pattern of attitudes, habits, or relationships that won't allow you to move forward, no matter how much you tell yourself you want to. Negative felings and unhealthy beliefs may have slowed you down and locked you up for years, getting in the way of your best intentions. You may need help breaking free from: Shame-because it locks you into your past Procrastination-because you are afraid to try Depression-because you have not grieved your sorrows Unhealthy Relationships-because they distract you from your unique purpose in life These restrictive emotional traps needlessly deprive you of intimacy, trust, friendships, good feelings, rest, and peace of mind. By challenging them, and the self-destructive behaviors that may accompany them, you can learn to live life in a totally new way.

Twenty-first-century how-to advice for parents who want to protect children from the woes of technology, from bestselling author and host of New Life Live!, the nation's top Christian call-in counseling show.

Twenty-first-century how-to advice for parents who want to protect children as they launch them into college, from bestselling author Stephen Arterburn, host of New Life Live!, the nation's number one Christian call-in counseling show.Your child is getting ready to leave home for college…and you are terrified. You’ve been preparing for this moment for years—but as a Christian parent, you are well aware of the kind of ideological indoctrination that takes place on most college campuses. Will your child make it through the next four years with his faith intact? This is a question syndicated radio host Stephen Arterburn hears regularly from his listeners. In Understanding and Loving Your College Student, he teams with life coach James Phillis to help parents develop in their kids a love for God that encompasses their heart, soul, mind, and strength and a love for their neighbors on campus, as well as themselves. This book will -Help parents of kids still in junior high or high school lay a solid groundwork for living out their faith -Offer tools for helping your child select the right school, including financial aid tips -Help you let go of the reins of your child’s life as he becomes an adult (and makes mistakes in the process), and -Help you transition from having a child in your home to having a relationship with the adult you have raised. Raising children is never easy—and letting go is hard. But with some practical tools and wisdom from others who’ve been down that road, you can find peace in the process.

This practical guide helps spouses to understand what drives sexual addiction and how to find healing after betrayal.

This encouraging guide helps readers care for someone wrestling with the darkness of depression without becoming depressed or hopeless themselves.

The Healing is a Choice Today trade book centers on the 10 choices you must make and 10 lies you must reject to ensure you are not standing in God's way of ensuring His healing powers for you. This 10-week devotional companion will explore topics designed to encourage and motivate readers to focus on the choices that enable true healing.

This book presents a practical, detailed plan for any man who desires sexual purity - perfect for men who have fallen in the past, and for all who want to overcome temptation in the future.

In this world you're surrounded by sexual images that open the door to temptation. They're everywhere -on TV, billboards, magazines, music, the Internet-. It is so easy to access that at times, it feels impossible to escape its clutches. However, God still expects His children to remain sexually pure

This compassionate and helpful book educates both the mind and heart in the power of addiction and the way to help others find healing.

This practical guide shows how to support someone with borderline personality disorder without supporting destructive behavior or losing yourself in the process.

En este mundo estás rodeado de imágenes sexuales que abren la puerta a la tentación. Están en todas partes -en la televisión, en las vallas publicitarias, en las revistas, en la música, en Internet- y son tan fáciles de acceder que a veces parece imposible escapar de sus garras. Sin embargo, Dios espera que sus hijos sean sexualmente puros. Entonces, ¿cómo puedes sobrevivir a la incesante batalla contra la tentación? Aquí hay una poderosa herramienta. Steve Arterburn y Fred Stoeker, los autores del impactante best-seller La batalla de cada hombre, se centran ahora en las tentaciones que los jóvenes cristianos solteros como usted enfrentan cada día, y ofrecen estrategias bíblicas viables para lograr la pureza sexual. Los autores examinan la norma de Efesios 5:3-"no debe haber ni siquiera un indicio de inmoralidad sexual"-bajo una luz positiva y sensible. Y explican cómo una relación auténtica y vibrante con Jesucristo es la clave de la victoria sobre la tentación. La batalla de todo joven te mostrará cómo entrenar tus ojos y tu mente, cómo limpiar tu vida de pensamientos y cómo desarrollar un plan de batalla realista para permanecer puro en la cultura saturada sexualmente de hoy. Como resultado, experimentarás la esperanza -la verdadera esperanza- de vivir una vida fuerte y pura a la manera de Dios. In this world you're surrounded by sexual images that open the door to temptation. They're everywhere-on TV, billboards, magazines, music, the internet-and so easy to access that it sometimes feels impossible to escape their clutches. Yet God expects his children to be sexually pure. So how can you survive the relentless battle against temptation? Here's powerful ammunition. Steve Arterburn and Fred Stoeker, the authors of the hard-hitting best-seller Every Man's Battle, now focus on the temptations young single Christian men like you face every day-and they offer workable, biblical strategies for achieving sexual purity. The authors examine the standard of Ephesians 5:3-"there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality"-in a positive and sensitive light. And they explain how an authentic, vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ is the key to victory over temptation. Every Young Man's Battle will show you how to train your eyes and your mind, how to clean up your thought life, and how to develop a realistic battle plan for remaining pure in today's sexually soaked culture. As a result, you'll experience hope-real hope-for living a strong, pure life God's way

Drawing on brain research, personal stories, and proven treatments, this compassionate look at attention deficit disorder ADD empowers readers to support their loved ones without feeling overwhelmed themselves.

When most parenting books were written decades ago, they did not addressnor could they addressall of the issues parents would face today in the era of technology and excess. Parents do not need another article that contradicts the last one they read; rather, they need insights, techniques, and strategies to tackle the issues of twenty-first-century parenting. That's what the Understanding and Loving Your Child series of books will do. Understanding and Loving Your Child Who Smokes Pot will give parents methods they can use to connect with and support their children who use marijuana. These tools will equip parents to avoid conflict and shame while they continue to love and guide their child.

When most parenting books were written decades ago, they did not addressnor could they addressall the issues parents would face today in the era of technology and excess. Parents do not need another article that contradicts the last one they read; rather, they need insights, techniques, and strategies to tackle the issues of twenty-first-century parenting. That's what the Understanding and Loving Your Child series of books will do. Understanding and Loving Your Child with ADHD will guide parents with methods they can use to help children who suffer from ADHD build character and competence rather than conflict, failure, shame, or disconnection.

As a complement to The Life Recovery Bible (more than 800,000 copies sold), The Life Recovery Workbook leads the recovering addict into reflection and practical application. By placing the 12 steps of recovery into a firm biblical context, the workbook brings scriptural principles into personal focus. Contemporary "Recovery Profiles," expanded descriptions of each of the 12 steps, and open-ended questions work in unison with The Life Recovery Bible. Far more than just teaching about the 12 steps, the workbook is a guide to an in-depth working of the steps, making the principles of recovery come alive for "one day at a time" living.

It's Time to Gear Up for BattleYou're bombarded with temptation daily, pressured from every side to compromise your sexual, spiritual, and personal integrity. Sometimes you feel as if you're standing alone, fighting a losing battle for honor in our anything-goes culture. It takes guts-and a firm commitment-to align yourself with God's unchanging standards no matter what the world, your coworkers, or even other Christians define as "normal.” And Everyday for Every Man provides the hard-hitting challenges and encouragement you need to live with integrity and purity in every area of your life. Adapted from the best-selling Every Man series, each one-page daily devotional tackles sensitive topics with frankness and honesty and reinforces key principles for building moral strength.With 365 power-packed readings, Everyday for Every Man equips you with the weapons and armor you need to fight temptation each day-and emerge victorious.

Powerful ammunition for your war against sexual temptation. As a man, you're bombarded by sexual images and battle inner urges. You want to do right-in fact, you want to meet God's standard of avoiding any hint of sexual immorality. But accomplishing that goal is a challenge. If you are a single man struggling to remain sexually pure, you are not alone-there's practical, hard-hitting help from the authors of the blockbuster Every Man Series. Every Single Man's Battle guides you-or your men's group-through an honest and clear exploration of God's Word. You'll undertake a personal journey into key scriptures, wrestle with questions for reflection and examination, and discover the practical tools and biblical strategies you need to live the pure life God calls you to-even while living in a sexually-soaked culture. Make a frontal assault on the temptation every single man faces. This book provides all the resources you need.Now includes the workbook!