How to Help People Change
The Four-Step Biblical Process

I was really open to learning a different approach. I thought that maybe I had a caricature of “biblical counseling.” It’s not just that the clinical side is ignored. It’s that it’s demonized and the advice given can be dangerous. The concept that unbelievers don’t need counseling, they need evangel......more

Simple and useful. Adams works through II Timothy 3:14-17 to discern a framework for helping people change, moving from teaching to conviction to correction to training in righteousness. Much good and helpful material, at a Sunday school level. One note, though: if you do not know the definition of......more

Do you ever wonder how people change? As a Christian do you counsel others and wonder how do you help people change and change in a biblical matter? If so this book is one you should read. This is written by Jay Adams, the father of biblical counseling. This is a topic that is important whether you......more

In Jay Adams’ How to Help People Change, Adams lays out a simple and biblically based process for true change. Using 2 Timothy 3:14-17, the great passage on scriptural sufficiency, Adams constructs a framework whereby Biblical counselors can guide counselees through the process of change from sinful......more

This book created a huge shift in my thinking about the Scriptures when it comes to the topic of counseling. Gods Word is sufficient for all things. It is what we need. Counseling and helping others change is a challenging area in ministry and discipleship, but it is also an extremely important aspe......more