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Title:  The Biblical Counselor's All-purpose Tool
Price: 
$5.95
Number of pages:  168
Description: 
Everyone who carries an all-purpose tool never knows exactly how, where, or when he will need that tool; but he always carries it “just in case.” In the same way, this All-purpose Tool is designed to equip a counselor for any situation he may encounter. The material inside was originally assembled for the summer counselors at Ironwood. They have used it for many years and found it helpful. Our desire is that the material would be helpful to you as well. Study the pages, commit some to memory, and feel free to use all of it as a companion tool to your Bible as you continue to minister to people.

Title:  My Biography of God
Author: 
Sam Brock
Price: 
$14.95
Number of pages:  308 pages
Description: 
The excellency of the knowledge offers us hope for the future, an example for the present, a longing to learn more, and a peace that will help us through everyday life. My Biography of God is a unique blend of Bible study, memorization, thoughts to consider, and writing designed to challenge you to learn more about the God of eternity. That knowledge will encourage you to live more godly day by day. In section 1 you will research the character and description of God, write what you have learned in section 2, and record your own prayer requests and praises in section 3. As you become the author of your own biography of God, the hope is that you will write from the heart, not just the head. Discovering “the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 3:8) should be a life-changing experience that will show eternal results.

Title:  Come and Dine, 1st Edition
Price: 
$16.95
Number of pages:  115 pages of recipes
Description: 
Whether you cook for large groups or small groups, the Ironwood
cookbook, Come and Dine, is a valuable resource for your kitchen or church library. You will find many of your favorite Ironwood meals in the cookbook. 
Our cookbook is unavailable while waiting for edits and additions.  Please look for the second edition in 2009.  To be put on a waiting list, please e-mail publications@ironwood.org.  Thanks!

Title:  Dangerous Parenting Detours
Author: 
Walt Brock
Price: 
$16.95
Number of pages:  205 pages
Description: 
Why do the children of Christian parents go astray? Parents—by way of their actions, reactions, attitudes, and priorities—will post many road signs for their children to follow on the pathway of life. Walt Brock concisely warns parents of ten dangerous detours that direct their children away from God. He challenges parents to post road signs over God’s way saying, “This is the way, walk ye in it.”

   

Title:  Desert Praise
Price: 
$12.95
Number of pages:  224
Description: 
Desert Praise is the product of many years of effort.  In this eclectic volume, you will find a wide variety of songs--those commonly sung at Ironwood as well as a few old-time favorites.  We hope this will be a useful tool to many ministries and will bring glory to our Lord Jesus Christ.  We also hope it will be a blessing to campers who have linked a spiritual milestone to a melody.

   

Title:  From Scrawny to Brawny
Author: 
Shannon Steuerwald
Illustrator: 
Sarah Forsythe
Price: 
$9.95
Number of pages:  28
Description:  Being scrawny is never fun! For Wisey, being scrawny is all he ever knew until one day he discovers the secret to becoming brawny. Wisey, encouraged by his friends Squirm and Pudge, determines to unlock the mystery of From Scrawny to Brawny.

Shannon’s goal in writing this children’s book was to bring glory to God by presenting an entertaining, true-to-life story that naturally paralleled our spiritual lives in Christ. With the help of Sarah’s artistic talent that captures Wisey’s adventures, you have a children’s book that will appeal to children while teaching worthwhile truths.
 

 

Title:  God's Treasure System: Learning to Value What God Values
Author: 
Shannon B. Steuerwald
Price: 
$10.95
Number of pages:  202
Description: 
All of us have treasures. Some are expensive. Some are sentimental. Some are useful. Some are old. Some are just pretty. Because of differences in culture, lifestyle, hobbies, and taste, one person’s definition of a treasure will differ from another’s. God has treasures, too. As Christians, no matter our differences in culture, lifestyle, hobbies, and taste, God’s treasures should also be our treasures. God’s Treasure System outlines in each chapter some of God’s treasures and encourages readers to delve into His treasure chest to reap earthly and eternal benefits.

 

Title:  Guiding Principles for the Biblical Counselor
Author: 
Debi Pryde
Price: 
$29.95
Number of pages:  nearly 400  
Description: 
A tool for effective counseling and discipleship.  Workbook format.  Listening tapes available.  Part of the Ironwood Toolbooks series.  Makes a great gift for pastors' wives and other counselors.

    

Title:  Happily Married
Author: 
Debi Pryde
Price: 
$14.95
Number of pages:  182
Description: 
 Happily Married is the second book in an eight-part study based on Titus 2:4-8.  Through in-depth, but practical application of Scripture, Debi insightfully outlines God’s solution for a happy marriage. This study covers topics such as love and attraction, one plus one does equal one, submission and leadership, living in a difficult marriage, resolving problems, and a host of other topics such as trust, communication, teamwork, and physical enjoyment.  After reading this book, you will find that a happy marriage is possible and is available for all who obey God and His Word.
   

Title:  Parenting with Wisdom (formerly Precept Upon Precept)
Author: 
Debi Pryde
Price: 
$18.95
Number of pages:  280
Description: 
Is there really a secret ingredient to parenting?  Debi answers this question and addresses other key issues such as loving and understanding your children, disciplining and motivating your children, preventing and dealing with rebellious children, and much more.  Parenting with Wisdom, the third book in an eight-part study based on Titus 2:4-8, encourages parents to uncover our heavenly Father’s parenting methods—His love, understanding, disciplining, motivating, and teaching of His own children.

   

Title:  A Proverb a Day Keeps the Naughties Away
Author: 
Shannon Steuerwald
Price: 
$8.95
Number of pages:  190
Description: 
Being naughty is a serious matter! Unfortunately, today’s use of the word has made being “naughty” seem cute and elementary. By God’s standard, being naughty has nothing to do with our age but has everything to do with how we are and how we behave. With the help of Wisey Worm’s Bible reading guidelines, calendar, and memory cards found in this devotional, you can begin to form healthy patterns that move you farther away from being naughty and draw you closer to knowing God. Parents can use this devotional during family devotions to teach their children how to read and apply Scripture, teachers and students can use this devotional as a supplement to school curriculum to help formulate a solid devotional schedule, and individuals can use this devotional in their personal walk with God.

   

Title:  Saved Without a Doubt
Author: 
D. Pryde
Price: 
$1.95
Number of pages:  34 pages
Description: 
Is the salvation message meant to be difficult to understand?  This booklet clarifies in layman terms the key truths concerning salvation and the assurance of salvation.  Written originally for counselors to use during altar calls, this booklet is valuable for those who desire to know more about salvation, those who struggle with doubting their salvation, or those who desire to share the gift of salvation to others. 

   

Title:  Secrets of a Happy Heart
Author: 
Debi Pryde
Price: 
$14.95
Number of pages:  166  
Description: 
Secrets of a Happy Heart is the first book in an 8-part study based on Titus 2:4-8.   Through practical, in-depth application of Scripture, Debi insightfully outlines God’s “secrets” for happiness.  This study covers topics such as genuine happiness versus false happiness, a happy heart versus an empty heart, a clear conscience versus a guilty conscience, forgiveness versus bitterness, trust versus anger, and contentment versus selfishness and pride.  After reading this book, you will find that a joyful life is possible and is available for all who obey God and His Word.

   

 

Title:  Teaching Obedience
Author: 
Walt Brock
Price: 
$7.95
Number of pages:  109
Description:  I can’t get my child to obey! Where do I begin teaching my child obedience? Is disobedience just a phase in my child’s life? What is chastisement? Is biblical discipline really the best method in today’s culture? In Teaching Obedience, Walt Brock addresses these questions with concise word studies and practical guidelines that further explain to parents the why and how to of teaching obedience.
 

    

Title:  Teaching Responsibility
Author: 
Walt Brock
Price: 
$4.95
Number of pages:  40
Description:  Walt Brock is the co-founder and executive director of Ironwood. He and his wife Betty have been in full-time ministry for over 30 years.  Their burden to reach young people,  to strengthen families,  and to serve local churches has produced a life ministry as family and leadership seminar speakers, Christian education advocates, camp workers, Sunday school teachers, and counselors to teens and parents. Walt and Betty have four married children—all serving with their spouses in full-time ministry. 

   

Title:  The Youth Leader's Brain, 2nd edition
Price with tax: 
$32.95
Number of pages:  392 pages, 3-ring binder
Description: 
Do you find yourself with little time and lots to do?  Are you looking for new ideas that will engage your youth?  Do you know why you do what you do? The Brain for Youth Leaders is designed to be helpful in a broad range of topics related to all ages of youth. Major topics include philosophy, youth, parents, staff, nitty gritty, how to, messages, resources, games, and activities. The comprehensive nature of a compilation from several authors makes The Brain a one-of-a-kind collection.  The 2002 release has been edited, revised, and given a new cover.

    

Title:  What Is Modesty
Author: 
Michelle Brock
Price: 
$10.95
Number of pages:  163
Description:  Modesty covers more than just our clothes and skin.  Going beyond rules and regulations, Michelle Brock addresses key biblical principles relating to beauty, ugliness, purity, sensuality, and many more topics as she defines what it means to be modest and how we can better teach modesty.

What Is Modesty? answers questions such as the following:  Do I have to be ugly in order to be modest?  Is it ever okay to be sexy?  What does it mean to be beautiful?  Is modesty a big list of rules?  How can I teach biblical modesty?  Does biblical modesty mean I can't be in style?

 

Title:  What to Do When You Are Abused by Your Husband
Authors: 
Debi Pryde & Robert Needham
Price: 
$6.95
Number of pages:  92 pages
Description: 
Abuse is scary and unsettling, whether you are the pastor or counselor offering hope and instruction, the woman facing the abuse in her home, the friend wanting to help, or the abuser struggling to change.  This book offers a Biblical perspective of hope and lasting peace, concepts oftentimes foreign to abuse cases.

   

Title:  Why Am I So Angry?
Author: 
Debi Pryde
Price: 
$16.95
Description:  This book is an expansion of the first edition and provides a clear definition of anger, a description of the many roots of anger, and a section with personal applications to help conquer anger. 

   

Title:  Why Am I So Depressed?

Author:  Debi Pryde

Price:  $11.95

Pages:  175

Description:  Why do Christians suffer from depression?  Is there hope?  Does the Bible really have the answers?  Debi Pryde answers these questions plus addresses key issues surrounding depression such as loss, failures, self-indulgence, despair, doubt, suicide, drug therapy, and much more.  Designed to be an all-in-one resource for counselors and counselees, Why Am I So Depressed is filled with biblical principles and practical applications that will help readers grasp the trustworthy truths that will set them free from the torments of depression.

    

 

UNCLE WALLY'S TOP PICKS

Title:  Changed Into His Image:  God's Plan for Transforming Your Life
Author: 
Jim Berg
Price: 
$17.95
ISBN:  1-57924-205-7
Description:  Trying to grow spiritually without understanding God's plan for transforming your life is like trying to put together a jigsaw puzzle without looking a the picture on the box.  Have you ever wondered whether you will ever be able to get off the ground spiritually?  Many believers experience this kind of frustraton in their Christian walk because they do not understand the "big picture" of how God intends for them to change and grow.  Consequently, their lives are unstable, their growth sporadic, and their attempts to help others ineffective.  Through clear biblical teaching and practical examples, Jim Berg teaches you how to build an intimate and satisfying relationship with God--the "missing piece" in the experience of many believers.  Discover for yourself the stability and joy of experiencing God's Plan for Transforming Your Life. 

   

Title:  Love Life for Every Married Couple
Author: 
Ed Wheat, M.D. & Gloria Okes Perkins
Price: 
$9.99
ISBN:  0-310-42511-5  
Description:  
Physician Ed Wheat has helped thousands of couples improve their love lives and build happier marriages.  In Love Life for Every Married Couple he'll help you improve you marriage through sharing, touching, appreciating, and focusing healing attention on your mate.

   

Title:  Loving God with All Your Mind
Author: 
Elizabeth George
Price: 
$10.99
ISBN:  1-56507-861-6
Description:  More than 10,000 thoughts pass through our minds each day.  Wouldn't you like every one of those thoughts to be pleasing to God?  Yet that can be a challenge with the pressures of daily living.  When we find our thoughts overwhelmed by fear, worry, and depression, it's difficult to keep our minds focused on truth and joy!  From her own past struggles, Elizabeth George shows how you can know the inner joy that comes from focusing your mind completely on what is true, pure, lovely, and good.  She shares six simple yet powerful Bible truths that will permanently change the way you think, feel, and live.

   

Title:  When People Are Big and God Is Small
Author: 
Edward Welch
Price: 
$14.99
ISBN:  0-87552-600-4 
Description:  Pride, oversensitivity, defensiveness, avoidance of others, easy embarrassment, people pleasing, needing approval . . . .  You'll be surprised to learn how the fear of others controls you and what you can do about it.

   

 

 

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