Basic Principles of Biblical Counseling
"This book is written out of the conviction that "the local church should and can successfully assume responsibility within its ranks for restoring troubled people to full, productive, creative lives." Dr. Crabb has made a serious study of a biblically based approach to helping people who have emotional problems. "Koinonia" fellowship--the practice of true community--is an essential environment for healing and restoration. Dr. Crabb does not give simplistic answers, but rather makes a plea for "grappling...soul to soul with troubled lives." This can be done, he suggests, by those who are trained in counseling, in knowledge of scripture, and who possess an understanding of what the love of Ch