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Manipulation is the Number One guilt game. This means manipulative people try to make you feel guilty to get their own way, regardless of what's good for you. They'll accuse you of insensitivity or disloyalty or a lack of Christian kindness, in order to pressure you into giving your time, your money, or even yourself into doing what they want-even though you are not being led by the Lord to do so. In this mini-book on manipulation, you will learn...
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Do you feel the darkness of depression closing in on you? Can anything dispel the darkness and bring back true peace and contentment to your heart?
June Hunt starts this mini-book with defining all types of depression, from normal mood swings to psychotic depression. Through charts and easy bulleted points, June Hunt explains what happens to the mind, emotions, will, and body, when various form of depression hit.
In Depression, June Hunt shows you:
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The Bible provides God's solutions for every problem or issue we face in life. But how can you find the most relevant biblical counsel when you need help from God's Word?
That's where The Biblical Counseling Reference Guide comes in. This comprehensive resource, developed by longtime Christian counselor June Hunt, will enable you to find the right Bible verses in response to hundreds of practical, everyday issues.
Here in one volume, covering 600-plus...
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When someone hurts us, our natural response is to strike back. Rather than let go, we cling to our rocks of resentment, our boulders of bitterness. The result? We struggle under the weight of unforgiveness.
Though we know God has called us to forgive others, we find ourselves asking:
• What if it hurts too much to forgive?
• What if the other person isn't sorry?
• How can I let someone off the hook for doing something so wrong?
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Do you know who you are? Even more importantly, do you know Whose you are? Christians often look at their lives through natural eyes and see themselves as lonely, depressed, unacceptable to God, unable to be who they really want to be.
But a Christian who looks at him or herself through God's eyes sees someone quite different. In this encouraging book, bestselling author June Hunt helps you change your focus as you look in the mirror of God's Word....
6) Loneliness
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God designed us to be in meaningful and satisfying relationships with friends, with family, and possibly with a husband or wife. But, the reality is we can feel so lonely, so separated, so isolated, and thinking no one really understands. This mini-book Loneliness: How to Be Alone but Not Lonely gives Christian advice on how to find comfort in knowing God understands our deepest times of loneliness. He knows the heaviness of your heart. And, you will...
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Making a decision about your career, your future, or the next step to take can be downright frustrating. Plenty of people are quick to put in their two cents to help you make a decision, but it can all add up to a lot of confusion! You have important life decisions to make, and in the midst of swirling opinions, you're left scratching your head about what to do. Your best friend says one thing and your spouse says another, and you just can't figure...
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How do you cope when a deep or tragic loss leaves you feeling empty, angry, or alone? Healing is a journey, and while there are no shortcuts through the process of grief, God promises not to leave you in the valley of despair. Your identity is in the Lord because of your relationship with Him. He holds you in His compassionate hands, and you are accepted.
9) Parenting
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Kids are a lot like kites, struggling to become airborne, yet needing the stability of the string. A kite is not designed to be possessively, protected inside the home. Though separation is painful, God designed your role as a parent to prepare your "kite" for flight. As the fragile frame dives again-and-again, don't be emotionally torn by the changing winds. Keep running with your child, releasing more and more string into the Lord's sovereign hands.
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We all have times of anger, disappointment, and frustration. But it is how you respond to the anger that matters most. Should you cover it up? Suppress it? Let it go?
Find peace and refreshment in God's Word with this six-week study on managing anger by June Hunt. Packed with practical tips, realistic advice, and discussion questions, Dealing with Anger Bible study invites you to dive deeper into the Bible and shows you how to apply its truth to...
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Disharmony in the home, wars in the workplace, and disputes in the church should lead us to the One to whom we can turn to for direction, strength, and courage. Passivity is not the real path to peace. Resolution rests in confronting the wrong, but with the right heart. God's Word provides principles for peace that can bring about the supernatural result of reconciliation and resolution.
Conflict Resolution will shed light on why some people are...
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FACT: About 50% of all people in the U.S. either know someone with an eating disorder or have been personally affected by one.
Whether you are personally struggling with an eating disorder or you know someone who is, this 96-page book offers you key information on the causes, effects, and treatment options for anorexia and bulimia. It answers: What is anorexia and bulimia? What are the symptoms of anorexia? How can someone recover from these eating...
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Does a crisis from your past still affect you? Is it hard to dismiss demoralizing experiences, such as the embarrassment over having an alcoholic parent, the moneymaking scheme that bankrupted you, or the lingering effect of a spouse's unfaithfulness?
Past experiences can leave lasting scars, deteriorate your self-worth, or leave you feeling victimized, isolated, or inferior-powerless and paralyzed from moving forward. June Hunt understands. As an...
14) Perfectionism
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Compassionate in its approach, rich with Scripture, and easy-to-understand, this 96-page book is a must-have guide on overcoming (and helping others overcome) perfectionism. Perfectionism includes practical steps and Christian advice on how to break free from the unrealistic expectations and self-defeating thoughts that keep perfectionists stuck in a prison of performance.
Freedom from perfectionism begins at the point of truth, God's truth. In this...
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Caregiving is part of the minibook Hope for the Heart series that has sold over one million copies. Caregivers want to do their best, but the challenges of helping someone day after day can be draining. Where do you find strength and energy to care for others-no matter what circumstances? This quick guide to caregiving covers the issues that caregivers face, defines the roadblocks and their causes, and shows steps to solution with biblical hope and...
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There are all types of grief, from the normal expression you feel, when something tragic and unexpected happens, to chronic grief and repressed grief. Grief: Living at Peace with Loss will help you determine what may have caused grief in your life and help you on the steps to recovery. Learn what "grief work" is and how, it can help you commit to working through difficult grief and the stress that goes along with it.
17) Marriage
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Time, effort, and meticulous, planning go into the wedding, but what about the marriage? Are you living happily ever after, or does it feel like you have a make-believe marriage? You might be skeptical about marriage because of the failed marriages around you, or maybe your own marriage has deflated your hopes of ever having a successful marriage and relationship.
This book addresses that...
• Marriage cannot solve your problems
• Your identity...
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Whether you are personally struggling with overeating or you know someone who is, this 96-page book offers you key information on the causes, effects, and practical solution for compulsive eating. It answers key questions, such as
• Am I depressed because I overeat? Or, do I overeat because I'm depressed?
• Why is it so hard for me to resist the urge to eat?
• Is it wrong to reward myself with food?
• What daily choices can I make to bring...
19) Handling Stress
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77% of Americans regularly experience physical symptoms caused by stress (headache, tiredness, upset stomach, muscle tension, and more), according to the American Institute of Stress (2016).
When the stresses of life start affecting your health and relationships, know you can turn to biblical principles to help you break free. Find refreshment in God's Word with this six-week study on handling stress by Rose Publishing. Packed with practical tips,...
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Has your heart been broken by an unfaithful spouse? Has your life been gripped by the agony of adultery? Has your life been forever changed because of the snare of an affair? Adultery is no small matter, especially for those who experience the intense pain of living with a mate who breaks the marriage covenant.
In Adultery: The Snare of an Affair, June Hunt provides Christian counseling on how to find hope in God. But, this booklet offers more than...
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