Now in its fourth edition, this classic reference book helps counselors, pastors, and individual Christians with specific personal needs find sound scriptural guidance for resolving problems and growing in faith. The updated cover and packaging will attract new buyers to this already popular reference tool. Everyone encounters personal problems, big and small, and Christians aren't immune. From adultery to worry and anger to persecution, every affliction common to mankind affects us at one time or another.This classic reference is an essential tool for Christian counselors, pastors, and laypeople who desire to be equipped to help others cope and grow through their trials. Arranged topically for easy access to the Scriptures that speak to the heart of each issue, this book covers a wide range of subjects, including:anxietychildrencontentmentdivorceforgiving othershusband/wife relationshipsovercoming sinprayerself-controltemptationwaiting on the LordworkWith pertinent Bible passages at the ready, you will always have just the right words to say-right when they are most needed.