Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling Couples - Softcover

Miller, Keith R.; Miller, Patricia A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0801019044 ISBN 13: 9780801019043

Publisher: Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group, 2017

Synopsis

Choosing a mate. Faithfulness. Maintaining healthy communication. Sexual intimacy. Blended families. Forgiving each other. Career and family goals. The challenges of infertility. Disagreements over parenting styles. The stress of money and finances. Aging and retirement. Couples face an enormous variety of challenges over the course of a marriage--including maintaining the marriage itself.

Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling Couples is just what struggling couples--and those who counsel them--need. In a convenient spiral binding, this helpful resource makes the power, encouragement, and hope of Scripture accessible to pastors and counselors as they guide couples, both through premarital counseling sessions and when they hit those inevitable rough patches in marriage.

About this title

About the Authors

Keith R. Miller is professor of Bible and theology at Calvary University. He is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, Calvary Bible College, and Dallas Theological Seminary.

Patricia Miller is a professor and program director for biblical counseling at Calvary University. She is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, Western Illinois University, and Calvary Theological Seminary and is the author or coauthor of a number of Quick Scripture References, including Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling Women.

From the Back Cover

Healing words for hurting couples from God's Word--right at your fingertips

Couples face an enormous variety of challenges over the course of a marriage--including maintaining the marriage itself. Quick Scripture Reference for Counseling Couples is just what struggling couples--and those who counsel them--need. In a convenient spiral binding, this helpful resource makes the power, encouragement, and hope of Scripture accessible to pastors and counselors as they guide couples, through both premarital counseling sessions and those inevitable rough patches in marriage.

Arranged topically for easy access to the Scriptures that speak to the heart of the issues couples face, this book covers a wide range of subjects. Among the topics are

· abuse
· adultery
· choosing the right mate
· cohabitation
· communication
· decision making
· divorce
· empty nest
· faithfulness
· finances
· forgiving each other
· infertility
· job loss
· parenting
· prodigal children
· selfishness
· sexual intimacy
· truthfulness

In addition to the appropriate Scriptures, each topic includes practical steps to take and suggested resources.


Keith R. Miller is professor and program director of Bible and theology at Calvary University. He is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, Calvary Bible College, and Dallas Theological Seminary.

Patricia A. Miller is a professor and program director for biblical counseling at Calvary University. She is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, Western Illinois University, and Calvary Theological Seminary.

Edition details

• Publisher: Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0801019044
• ISBN 13: 9780801019043
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304