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The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 1, Number 1, Winter 1977 is unavailable, but you can change that!

For nearly 30 years, the Journal of Biblical Counseling (previously the Journal of Pastoral Practice) of CCEF (the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation) has provided a forum for biblical counseling’s development and application. The journal’s mission is to develop clear thinking and effective practice in biblical counseling through articles that faithfully bring the God of truth,...

The spiritual problems—perhaps more accurately, sin problems—frequently result in symptoms such as depression. It is rather interesting to find that a person who is full of self-pity—he has responded sinfully to the stimuli of life as did Asaph in Psalm 73:2–3, 12–14 (Could not the Christian in the Third World easily fall into the same sinful response?)-will eventually become depressed. In the process, his whole life falls into disarray and he ceases to perform his responsibilities. By dealing specifically
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