Help Topics & Free Booklets

40¢ each

A Matter of Time—Sometimes it seems there just aren’t enough hours in the day.  Learn how to take control of your life with this time-management technique.  (6BE60)

Alone, Alive, Fulfilled—Loneliness has many sources.  Written from the perspective of a single person, this booklet shares how God can fill your heart so that even when alone, you can be fulfilled. (6BE01)

Alzheimer’s—This booklet explores the impact of the disease on both the patient and the caregiver, offering insights of the joys that are still possible.  (6BE55)

Battles with the Bottle—You never planned for the battles alcohol introduced into your life.  Buy you can experience victory over them—the victory called recovery.  This booklet will introduce you to the source of strength and love that will lead you to the peace you crave.  (6BE113)

Beyond Divorce— This booklet offers help to people and their relationship issues.  The challenges and complexities of divorce, while often insurmountable for the divorced person, are entirely conquerable within the realm of healing God provides.  (6BE125)

Coping with Cancer—Each year 1.2 million people in the United States are diagnosed with cancer.  Learn about the changes a cancer diagnosis brings through the reflections of those who struggle with the disease.  (6BE05)

Dealing with Depression—Depression affects people from all ages, races, economic groups, and both genders.  This booklet explores some of the many causes of depression and suggests some appropriate courses of action to minimize its effects.  (6BE48)

Finding Balance—Do you crave more balance in your life—a feeling of lasting satisfaction?  Discover how you can adjust to new situations and take risks for growth with these principles for balance.  (6BE108)

Finding Peace--Many of us are frazzled by family problems, stress at work, and financial woes.  Read true stories of people who have found hope and healing for the problems caused by anxiety.  (6BE111)

For Better…For Worse—Good marriages don’t just happen.  This booklet offers practical recommendations and principles for maintaining a healthy marriage.  Ideal for both engaged and married couples.  (6BE39)

Forgiveness Is for Giving—Everyone needs forgiveness…and everyone needs to forgive.  Discover how letting go of resentment and blame can lead to a transforming peace in your life.  (6BE101)

Gambling—Culture places a strong emphasis on security through money, on the possessions it can buy.  But those who take part in gambling go beyond mere security.  This booklet takes a look at both the power of the addiction itself and the transforming power of recovery.  (6BE112)

Get A Grip—From emotional triggers to mood-busters, this booklet is brimming with strategies for managing moodiness.  Learn about common emotional triggers, how your mood can affect others, and the criteria behind major depression.  (6BE97)

Glad Tidings—Discover the rich heritage of ten classic Christmas carols.  A must for music buffs.  (6BE27)

Has God Abandoned Me?—Domestic violence knows no boundaries and it does not care about social standing, age, ethnicity, or religion.  This booklet helps readers understand the cycle of violence, develop a plan for the future—and know that God will never forsake them.  (6BE85)

Healthy from the Inside Out—The standards for beauty continue to rise.  For many people, body image defines self-worth.  Discover how you are uniquely created and loved by God.  (6BE40)

How to Know What’s Right…And Do It—This booklet explores the foundation of sound decisions and offers a four-step process to guide you, as well as practical examples.  (6BE56)

Life Together—Explores the rich and diverse context in which God defines families and shares how to nurture relationships.  (6BE51)

Living with True Confidence—Read about the lives of three very different women with complex and demanding lives.  Discover how each one faced the world with unshakable confidence.  (6BE62)

Managing Your Money—Written by someone who has struggles first-hand with financial failure, this booklet explores the emotional component of money problems—and provides practical money management tools to help you gain clarity and hope for your financial future.  (6BE115)

No Need to Fear—Whether it is severe enough to cause attacks or just an annoying fact of everyday life, this booklet offers very practical, tangible means of dealing with anxiety.  (6BE15)

Now You’re Talking—This booklet shares effective ways to manage conflict and gives 18 tips for building stronger relationships.  (6BE16V2)

Out of the Shadows—If someone you love has an addiction, you can make changes that can free you for a life of joy and peace.  Learn how to stop feeling responsible for your loved one’s choices.  (6BE81)

Overcoming a Painful Childhood—Learn how to cope with memories of abuse, how to care for your particular needs as a survivor, and how to build a better future.  (6BE65)

Own the Zone—Running on empty?  Feeling zapped with zilch energy?  There’s no day better than today to begin reaching for the energy you need for the life you lead.  (6BE93)

Parenting Families:
Practical Strategies for Family Life—Discover the life-changing approach to parenting that will transform families from the inside out. (6BE120)

Parenting Families:
Practical Strategies for the Single Parent—Easy to understand and to implement, it’s an approach to parenting that yield surprising results. (6BE121)

Parenting Families:
Practical Strategies for the Blended Family—It is possible to build a new family unit that stands strong against the assaults of the past. (6BE122)

Parenting with Purpose—What a comfort to know that God has a purpose for everyone—including your children.  Inside this booklet, you’ll discover practical insights to strengthen the way you relate to your children.  (6BE109)

Pornography and the Search for Intimacy—Defines the four stages of sexual addiction and shares steps to restoring our relationships with God and with others.  (6BE53)

Prayers and Thoughts for Caregivers—If you are a caregiver or know someone who is, this booklet will help.  Read the insights, thoughts, and prayers from someone who has been a caregiver for more than ten years.  (6BE44)

Raising Your Children with Respect—Provides tips for building a rewarding relationship with your children.  Includes suggestions for opening up communication, stimulating creativity, and setting the right example.  (6BE45)

Renew the Romance in Your Marriage—Feel like you’ve traded in romance for the irritation of everyday conflict?  Learn how you can make your relationship a comfortable place to be yourself and to share intimacy, love, and affection with your spouse.  (6BE86)

Saving for the Future—The burden of debt can be very large, but this booklet gives helpful insights for gaining freedom from this burden.  (6BE13)

Self-Control in an Addictive World—Addiction may be our greatest mental, physical, financial, and spiritual challenge.  This booklet answers questions and gives hope for a life that is addiction-free.  (6BE119)

Setting Priorities— Feel like you're being pulled in a thousand directions at once? Packed with practical suggestions, this booklet offers great insight into managing your life. (6BE117)

So You Prayed for A Miracle…--Why do some people experience a seemingly miraculous healing while others do not?  This booklet helps the reader understand that the most important miracle Jesus performed was to provide eternal life.  (6BE47)

Stressed but Connected—From setting healthy personal boundaries to eliminating procrastination.  Stressed but Connected offers sensible strategies to help you manage stress.  (6BE107)

Surviving A Loved One’s Suicide—Grieving the loss of a loved one is painful, but a suicide survivor faces a more complicated grief dealing with the fact that their loved one chose to die.  Although changed forever by such a tragedy, life can once again have hope.  (6BE66)

Surviving Breast Cancer—The story of one woman who faced breast cancer, learned to cope, and found hope in the midst of the ordeal.  Her suggestions and spiritual strength offer guidance and encouragement.  (6BE75)

Take Heart in Your Grief—While each person experiences grief differently, this booklet explores the common feelings people have during a grieving period.  Not even death can stop God’s love from reaching us…allowing us to take heart in our grief.  (6BE42)

Taking Control—Do you feel overextended—controlled by the expectations of others?  Learn how to strike a balance between respecting others and yourself.  This booklet will help you develop healthy personal boundaries.  (6BE95)

Talking Openly with Kids—Learn how to recognize signs of trouble in children and how to understand your own non-verbal messages.  These two areas are necessary for establishing effective communication patterns with your children.  (6BE49)

Talking with God—This booklet offers fresh insight into commonly asked questions:  Does prayer really work?  Is there a right way to pray?  Ideal for both new and life-long Christians.  (6BE22 V2)

The Purpose of Living, The Purpose of Dying—Chronicles the life of Ron Casteel from the day he was diagnosed with AIDS.  His discovery of the purpose of life and how he applied that to his remaining time on earth is a powerful and moving story for all.  (6BE19)

The Truth About Angels—Today’s media features many stories concerning angels.  This booklet takes a biblical look at what we know about the origin, ranks, and purpose of angels.  (6BE03)

“THHHPPTT!” And Other Helpful Ways to Manage Anger—Provides productive ways to express your anger, what to say, and how to say it—and what to do when your best efforts at good communication fail.  (6BE76)

Uncover the Lover Within—Written by a professional counselor, this booklet shares how to look at your relationship from a new perspective.  From creating the right mood to caring for yourself, you’ll discover how to uncover the lover within!  (6BE89)

Unlocking the Prison of Guilt—What has locked you in a prison of guilt?  Learn how one man found freedom from the guilt of an adulterous affair and murder, and how you can have the same freedom.  (6BE83)

When in Doubt…Read the Book!—In clear and easy-to-understand language, this booklet explains that the instruction manual for living is provided in the Bible.  (6BE20)

Where’s God in All of This?—God’s Spirit reminds us that even in the midst of seemingly pointless suffering, God has a purpose and it will ultimately work for our good because God has called us as His children.  (6BE110)

Why Do Bad Things Happen?— Why do bad things happen is a commonly asked question and often hard to answer, especially in the face of someone's heartache. This booklet provides clear and easy to understand insights and show how God wants to comfort you in all situations. (6BE126)

Why Should I go to Church?—When you hear the word “church,” how do you feel?  Do you have a negative reaction?  Read stories of lives transformed and discover the joy you can find in God’s family.  (6BE96)

Your Place in God’s Plan—While God will not send you an angel with the “Plan of the Day,” you can begin to gain a deeper understanding about His plans for you and with you.  This booklet explains how, through His Word and day-to-day circumstances, you can live in His plan with purpose.  (6BE100)

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$2.00 each set

Who Is Jesus?  (Set: Lessons 1-5)-This five-part Bible study on the Gospel of Matthew examines the question "Who is Jesus" through the exploration of Scripture. (6EE36)

$2.50 each set

Real Life (Set: Lessons 1-8)- Eight lessons take an in-depth look at how God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are real and present in our own everyday lives. (6GE01-6GE08)

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15¢ each

Feeling Lonely—Learn how to admit your loneliness and lessen your own feelings of isolation by encouraging others.  (6FE15)

Healing After an Affair—The author and her husband know first-hand the hurt that an affair can have on a marriage.  Her story offers hope and practical help for other couples going through the same difficult process.  (6BE88)

Hoping for A Child--Because the desire to be a parent affects so many facets of life—identity, self-worth, life goals—the pain of infertility also reaches into all those places.  Find out how there is comfort for you.  (6FE19V2)

Losing A Baby Without Losing Hope—Find hope through one woman’s story of grieving the loss of her baby through miscarriage.  (6FE09)

The Gem Called Hope—When life caves in around you, where do you look for hope?  Discover how Jesus meets our need for hope perfectly without flaws, right where we are, whatever our condition.  (6FE24)

The Way to Weigh Less—After fourteen years of trying to lose weight, the author discovered how to get free of excess weight and constant dieting.  The key, she says, is learning how to listen to your body.  Read her encouraging and inspiring story.  (6FE16)

Staying Together in Tough Times-When you first met and were discovering the unique joy of being together, you had no doubt that this was right. But life isn't predictable and it certainly isn't always happy. Learn how you can keep you marriage together when dark clouds roll in. (6FE50)

"Living for Life"

25¢ each

A Rhyme and Reason to Life—For every question answered, another is raised.  Discover how you can know with all certainty that you are part of a pattern with a purpose and that you are in loving hands.  (6FE42)

Living Above Your Circumstances—We often say we are doing all right “under the circumstances.”  Discover how it is possible to live above the ceiling of even the most difficult circumstances.  (6FE46)

Living on the Surplus—Does it seem as if the zest has left your life?  As much as we might try on our own to change things, something has to change on the inside for us to see a change on the outside.  Discover who can work this change in you.  (6FE45)

No Need to Run Away—Scores of people are running in all directions.  Could it be that they are running away from the voice of conscience inside?  Discover how the voice of guilt can be silenced in the true promise of hope.  (6FE44)

Something to Live For—Sometimes life is like spokes without a hub, lacking a center where all the pieces can fit together with meaning.  Discover the solid center around which your life can be built.  (6FE47)

Tapping Into the Real Source—What is your source of power and strength when it seems as if the world is collapsing around you?  Discover how to be rooted in the source that will transform your life.  (6FE43)

The Proof of the Pudding- Some things, like faith, cannot be proven in classrooms or laboratories-they can only be experienced in the logic and language of the heart. The evidence of faith is in living. (6FE49)

You Can Have All This—If—In our world of sensational, hard-to-believe offers, there exists an offer that is out of this world.  Discover how this offer is already yours.  (6FE48)

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25¢ each

Discovering Hope—Where do you turn when the waves of life come crashing in against you?  Discover hope amidst the turmoil in the one true anchor that will never let you go!  (6FE56)

Lutherans Believe…--Provides the basics that build the framework for everything Lutherans believe.  Ideal for those who were raised in the church but have questions, those who have no church background at all, or those who want to know more about Lutheranism.  (6FE113)

When Facing Death…--Hurt and heartache.  Sorrow and separation.  These words take on new meaning when one faces death.  This pamphlet helps those who are facing death understand that death cannot be denied, but through Jesus, it can be defeated.  (6FE51)

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Libros

50¢ c/uno (Booklets 50¢ each)

“Aprendiendo a envejecer” (“Learning to Grow Old”)
Identifies the physical and mental changes that come with aging, and offers practical tips for facing the aging process, while giving support to the elderly. (#7BS65)

“Cómo afrontar los problemas” (“How to Deal with Problems”)
In order to solve our problems we need to understand how and why they happen. This booklet will help you define your problems, understand their where they come from, and will also give you suggestions on   how to handle them in a healthy and positive way. (#7BS10)

“¿Cómo ayudo a mi hijo adolescente?” (“How Can I Help My Teenager?”)
When children become teenagers, families go through changes and experience situations that create tensions and disagreements. In this booklet you will find tips that will help you understand those changes and overcome disagreements. (#7BS55)

“Crisis de pareja” (“Couples in crisis”)
Through practical ideas this booklet wants to show you that it’s possible to face a crisis in a positive way. In order to do that, it’s necessary to accept that there’s a problem, to trust in your own abilities to solve that problem, and to trust in God, who gives us the wisdom and the strength to overcome any crisis. (#6BS02)

“Cuando los hijos se van” (“The Empty Nest”)
This booklet reflects on the things that happen during this process of separation, and gives suggestions that will help you endure this stage, knowing that God is present in each and every moment of our lives.
 (#6BS07) 

“¿Dónde está Dios cuando sufrimos?” (“Where is God in the midst of our suffering?”)
God’s Spirit reminds us that even in the midst of seemingly pointless suffering, God has a purpose and it will ultimately work for our good because He has called us as His children. (#6BS10)

“¿Dónde está Dios?” (“Where is God?”)
This booklet offers daily meditations on different topics that will help you connect with God through prayer and receive of His wisdom, while resting your spirit and your emotions . (#7BS77)

“Educando para la Vida” (“Parenting with Purpose”)
What a comfort to know that God has a purpose for everyone, including your children. Inside this booklet you’ll discover practical insights to strengthen the way you relate to your children. (#6BS03) 

“El futuro” (“The future”)
What does the future hold? Can we predict it? Is God in control of the future? This booklet will help you meditate on the future remembering the past and acknowledging the present, and considering the wise and eternal purposes of God. (#6BS08)

“El juego” (“Gambling”)
This booklet helps you understand the power of addiction to gambling. Where does it start? How do you get trapped in it? In it you will find the transforming power of recovery. If this problem is part of your life, know that there is hope! (#6BS09)

 “La bebida” (“Alcohol”)
You never planned for the struggles alcohol introduced into your life. But you can experience victory over them – the victory called recovery. This booklet will introduce you to the source of strength and love that will lead you to the peace you crave. (#7BS76)

“La soledad” (“Loneliness”)
How can I overcome the loneliness I feel? What can I do to help those who feel lonely? In this booklet you’ll find guidelines that will help you overcome the destructive feelings of loneliness and tips on how to face it in a positive way. (#7BS50)

“Las enfermedades” (“Illnesses”)
When illness strikes we ask, Why me? Why now? Only when God is on our side we learn that, in the midst of our suffering, life has meaning and that, no matter what happens, God will use that illness for our good. (#7BS18)

“Logrando una buena comunicación” (“Improving Communication”)
Good communication is essential to our daily life and it’s a gift from God, but it’s very difficult to achieve. How can we better communicate with our spouse, our children, and God? This booklet will give you practical tips to improve your communication skills. (#7BS51)

“Madres solas” (“Single Mothers”)
If you are a mother and, for whatever reason you live alone with your children, or if you know of another woman that lives in this condition, this booklet can help. We’ve written it to encourage you to meditate, and to offer you suggestions that can help you overcome you daily challenges. (#6BS01)

“Meditaciones sobre las siete palabras” (“Meditations on the Seven Words”)
Christ suffered for all humankind in order to redeem it. Explore the theology of suffering through a study of the seven words that our Lord said from the cross. (#7BS81)

“Mi sexo y yo” (“My Sex and I”)
This booklet wants to help you understand the beauty of human sexuality as created by God, and to give you guidelines on sex education. (#7BS74)

“Navidad” (“Christmas”)
When reflecting on our Christmas traditions we can better understand the real reason why Christ came to the world, and what that means for our lives. (#6BS05)

“Paternidad responsable” (“Responsible Parenthood”)
Provides suggestions and tips to help fathers be effective in raising their kids, following God’s established order.  (#7BS69)

“Perdonar es... dar y recibir” (“Forgiveness is for Giving and for Getting)
Everyone needs forgiveness… and everyone needs to forgive. Discover how letting go of resentment and blame can lead to a transforming peace in your life. (#6BS11)

“¿Qué significa el noviazgo?” (“What Does Dating Mean?”)
This booklet provides practical advice to those looking for a partner, and gives guidelines to those already dating so they can get to know each other better and work towards a long-lasting relationship. (#7BS64)

“Ser mujer en el mundo de hoy” (“Women in Today’s World”)
To be happy and fulfilled in today’s world is necessary to have a positive and healthy image. We can’t expect others to respect us if we don’t respect ourselves.  In this booklet we explore what the Bible says about the value of women. (#7BS68)

“Ser pareja” (“Being a Couple”)
God created the first couple to be the basis for the family, and His will is that each couple live in peace, understanding, and love. To accomplish that He promises to be present with His patience and power to change our problems into opportunities for growth. (#7BS71)

“Superando el estrés” (“Overcoming Stress”)
This booklet is for anyone who has accepted stress as a way of life. The strategies it presents will help you manage stress before it manages you. (#7BS82)

“Superando el rechazo” (“Overcoming Rejection”)
“I don’t know who to trust anymore!” “What if everybody hates me?” We all know how much rejection hurts. This booklet describes what rejection and its consequences are, and suggests guidelines to deal with them.  (#7BS79)

“Superando el resentimiento” (“Overcoming Resentment”)
In this booklet you’ll find information regarding the negative feelings that accompany resentment, and learn some guidelines that will help you better deal with the negative emotions that lead to it. (#7BS29)

“Superando la crisis” (“Overcoming a Crisis”)
Crises seem to be inevitable. Nevertheless, they don’t have to be negative, but they can help us grow by providing circumstances in which we can strengthen our relationship with other people.   (#7BS66)

“Superando la depresión” (“How to Conquer Depression”)
Depression affects people from all ages, races, economic groups, and both genders. This booklet explores some of the many causes of depression and suggests some appropriate courses of action to minimize its effects. (#7BS67)

“Un momento con Dios” (“A Moment with God”)
Through short prayers on different themes, this booklet intends to serve as guidance for use in your personal meditations, or when you pray for your relatives and friends. (#7BS02)

“Vencer el miedo” (“Conquering Fear”)
We all experience fear. Fear makes us feel in strange ways. How do you feel when you experience fear? How do you act in situations that cause you to fear? This booklet shows how trusting in Jesus Christ as your friend and Savior will help you conquer your fears. (#7BS72)

“Venciendo las adicciones” (“Conquering Addictions”)
Addiction may be our greatest mental, physical, financial, and spiritual challenge. This booklet answers questions about addiction and gives hope for a life that is addiction-free. (#7BS78)

“Viajando con Cristo en Semana Santa” (“Traveling with Christ during Holy Week”)
We invite you to travel with Christ this Holy Week, regardless of where you’re going. In this booklet you’ll find meditations and prayers that will help you remember and relive the events that preceded our Lord Jesus Christ’s glorious resurrection.  (#7BS07)

Folletos

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Estudios Bíblicos

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