Gambling (June Hunt Hope for the Heart): Betting Your Life Away
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Statistics on
addiction and gambling reveal the negative impacts of gambling
addiction. Incidents of bankruptcy, crime, corruption, domestic abuse,
destruction of marriages and families, and suicide attempts are higher
in the lives of those with a gambling addiction than with any other
addiction. This new 96-page, Christian addiction recovery mini-book, Gambling: Betting Your Life Away, helps you or your loved one find freedom from an addiction to gambling.
Once
the exhilarating ecstasy of winning has captured the mind, will, and
emotions, all bets are off on the likelihood that people will find
freedom on their own without gambling treatment. But don't bet your life
away! With the transforming work and intervention of the Holy Spirit,
freedom from a gambling addiction is possible.
This Christian addiction recovery mini-book is easy-to-read and covers signs of the 4 different types of gambling:
- social gambling
- professional gambling
- compulsive gambling
- pathological gambling
Gambling: Betting Your Life Away will give you :
- God's heart on gambling—find out the parables Jesus told on money and gambling.
- Gambling's false promises
- How to beat the get rich quick" mentality
- How do we reverse our focus: to worship God over gambling?
- How can you hang onto God love and let go of cheap love.
June
Hunt, a Christian counselor, includes helpful insights and biblical
wisdom to help you determine whether you or a friend struggle with a
gambling addiction.
Learn—
- How to know whether you are a problem gambler and need gambling treatment
- The compulsive gambling quiz
- Treatment programs for gambling addiction
- How to target a transformed life
- How to walk out of problem gambling in a godly way
- How to conduct a crisis intervention
- And much more.
Look
for all 25 titles in the Hope For The Heart Biblical Counseling
Library. These mini-books are for people who seek freedom from
codependency, anger, conflict, verbal and emotional abuse, depression,
or other problems.
Autoren-Profil
June Hunt, M.A. Criswell College, is a biblical counselor whose award-winning radio program "Hope for the Heart" is heard on 900 radio outlets around the world. For more than 25 years, she has counseled people, offering them hope for today's problems. June has helped many people with emotional, relational, and spiritual problems experience God's love through biblical hope and practical advice.
Early family pain was the catalyst that shaped June's compassionate heart. Later, as a youth director, she became aware of the need for sound biblical counsel. After years of teaching and research, she developed a scripturally based counseling course covering topics such as marriage and parenting, depression and anger, stress and suicide. These topics are now available as the Aspire Press "Hope for the Heart" booklets.
"Hope from the Heart" is a half-hour teaching broadcast on these important topics in more than 60 countries on 6 continents. "Hope in the Night" is June's live two-hour call-in counseling program that helps people untie their tangled problems on air. Through her warmth, wisdom, and gentle candor, June prompts penetrating dialogue with listeners, often with life-changing results.
"Hope for the Heart" booklets have been published in 27 languages in several formats and are being translated into more. June is a popular guest professor at colleges and seminaries, and a sought-after speaker at conferences and religious broadcasting events. She teaches and speaks around the world on topics such as crisis counseling, child abuse, wife abuse, forgiveness, singleness, and self-worth.
