This foundational book will equip each believer with the basic steps to a life-transforming, deeper intimacy with the Father. "Transforming the Inner Man "introduces the keys that reach to the depth of the heart with the power of the cross and resurrection to effect lasting change through continual death and rebirth. John and Paula Sandford take a no-nonsense approach to Christian living. A few of their chapter titles are as follows: - Sanctification and Transformation - Performance Orientation - The Central Power and Necessity of Forgiveness - The Role of a Christian Counselor - Bitter-Root Judgment and Expectancy - Generational Sin
In this thought-provoking and sensitive message, the Sandfords challenge every believer to focus on change from the inside out. A change that will last.

Fear of rejection. Loneliness. Depression. Grief. Isolation. What Christian hasn't experienced these feelings at some time in life? Many wonder why their lives don't demonstrate the victorious living that they desire, asking questions like: "Why can't I overcome this area in my life? Why is it so difficult for me to change? If I am a Christian, why do I keep falling into the same sinful pattern over and over again? "In "God's Power to Change, "book two of four in The Transformation Series, readers will learn, in simple ways, how to reach and heal their spirits and the inner spirit of each person to whom they minister. Through the power of His Word and the Holy Spirit, we can change

This books gives love, acceptance, and healing to the victims of sexual abusethe abused, the abuser, and their families. It is an invaluable tool for those who counsel and minister to lives fractured by sexual abuse. As a professional counselor, Paula Sandford has helped hundreds of sexual abuse victims successfully deal with their fears, guilt, confusion, and depression. In her personal life, she has seen beloved family members victimized by this cruel enemy of childhood and family life. She knows the pain that all the victims share, but she also knows the way to healing.

Through the many various stories of tragedy to triumph and practical tools for healing, this book leads the reader into new dimensions of hope, healing, and wholeness.

Sin and forgiveness are not exciting or happy issues to think about, and most people try to avoid dealing with them whenever possible.
John and Paula Sandford explain how ego and pride are involved in hurtful situations and how, in the world's eyes, it would be natural to seek revenge. But unforgiveness and sin have a way of keeping us in a constant state of chaos and trouble.
Sin isolates us from each other and from God, but forgiveness is the antidote to sin. Forgiveness is a crucial and pivotal element to spiritual and personal growth. If you want to be happy, to be healthy, and to grow in relationships with others, forgiveness is not an option; it is a necessity.

It's time to love yourself the way God loves you Whether you have been abused, lost a child, are married to an addict, lived through a divorce, gotten an abortion, or have trouble connecting with your teenager(s) at home, here is a message of hope and healing that hears the anguished cries of your heart.
Down-to-earth Christian counseling for women who want to make changes and improvements Handling emotions is tricky business, but Paula Sandford takes it even one step further and encourages Christians to do so in redemptive and constructive ways. In this timeless classic, she delivers a message of hope and healing and speaks directly to the hearts of women of all ages. "I feel as if Paula Sandford knows me, and her book is like a personal counseling session. She is in tune with the feelings of women today." "Healing for a Woman's Emotions" offers sensitive and liberating insights that will help readers: Cope with feelings, Deal with grief and sorrow, Identify sources of pain, Express emotions, Sort through confusing signals, and Experience emotional wholeness.

The third book in The Transformation Series, this sequel to Transforming the Inner Man and God's Power to Change focuses on relationships and events that disable us from being able to relate and communicate with others effectively. By applying the scriptural principles for healing in this book, we can confidently: - Build and maintain healthy relationships - Create the right balance between bearing one another's burdens and allowing healthy separation - Find true oneness in marriage relationships - Become effective, contributing parts of society