The Twelfth Annual Edition 

If you’re a counselor, pastor, student, educator, one-another minister, small group leader, soul care provider, spiritual friend, spouse, or parent, you want to know the most helpful books about biblical counseling. We all want trusted recommendations on books that seek to change lives with Christ’s changeless truth.

We all want to be aware of solid resources for the Christian life and one-another ministry, That’s why at RPM Ministries I’ve collated the top biblical counseling books on an annual basis since 2012. See the end of this post for collated links to the 2012, 2013 Part 1, 2013 Part 2, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 lists.

That makes this year the twelfth edition of my annual listing of top biblical counseling books.

The Selection Process

In 2023, I had many highly relevant and significantly helpful biblical counseling books from which to choose. Since this is my twelfth year of collating these lists, I’ve selected a dozen top biblical counseling books published in 2023. I’ve chosen these 12 top books on the basis of their:

Biblical/theological depth and richness Faithfulness to the sufficiency of Scripture Practicality for one-another ministry, biblical counseling,


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