Overcoming Emotions That Destroy

Well-known teacher and speaker Chip Ingram teams up with psychologist and author Dr. Becca Johnson in this encouraging and practical book, showing how many emotions lead to anger, and many emotions follow from it. Their message is clear: as we deal with our anger, we deal with the primary cause for all emotions that destory. Ingram and Johnson help readers identify whether they are spewers, leakers, or stuffers. Readers also learn the difference between good and bad anger, how to gain control of their anger, and how to direct it toward constructive ends. The authors cover solid biblical principles as well as the psychological aspects of our emotions, showing readers how they can actually be constructive tools used by God to transform lives and relationships. Counselors, pastors, and individual Christians will find this took a no-nonsense tool for handling destructive emotions in a healthy way. Now available in trade paper.

Chip Ingram is the president and teaching pastor for Living on the Edge, an international teaching and discipleship ministry. He is the author of ten books, including God: As He Longs for you to See Him; The Invisible War, and Love, Sex, and Lasting Relationships.
Becca Johnson, PhD, is a writer and speaker and has been a licensed psychologisr for twenty years. The author of books on guilt and child abuse, Dr. Johnson has conducted counselor training in ten different countries and is currently in private practice in Washington State.