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Education
Azusa Pacific University, Fuller Theological Seminary, George Fox University, Graduate Theological Union, Greenville College, Institute for the Psychological Sciences, Psychological Studies Institute, Regent University, Rosemead School of Psychology, Seattle Pacific University
Journals
Journal of Psychology and Christianity, Journal of Psychology and Theology, Pastoral Psychology
Organizations
Christian Association for Psychological Studies (C, Christianity and Psychology Interest Group, Network of Christians in Psychology (NeCIP)
Biblical Psychology
A contemporary and historical survey of Christian understandings of the nature of human beings, by Matthew Cohn. Includes list of relevant key works that are not yet translated into English.
Can Psychology Help a Church in Crisis?
APA Monitor article explaining how psychologists can help in combating sexual impropriety and other problems in the church.
Center for Church-Psychology Collaboration
Resources for psychologists and clergy interested in how psychology can serve the church. The Center is headed up by Mark McMinn at Wheaton College, Illinois.
Christian Psychology - Narramore Christian Foundat
Christian psychology and mental health organization, offering counseling training programs and missionary renewal seminars. Includes large collection of popular articles by Bruce and Clyde Narramore.
Christian Psychology: Is It Idolatry?
Argues that psychology and Christianity are incompatible and that psychology contradicts biblical principles. Includes brief biographies of early psychodynamic theorists including Anton Mesmer.
Christian Psychology: Is Something Missing?
Essay by Rich Milne taking an overview of Larry Crabb's book "Connecting". Crabb, a leading proponent of the Christian psychology movement, here questions whether the church has become over-reliant on the use of trained counselors.
Faith and Therapy
Article by William Kilpatrick denouncing the blending of Christian faith and practice with the therapeutic practices of self-help and building self-esteem. Originally published in First Things 90:21-26 (February 1999).
Fuller Theological Seminary Integration Homepage
Objectives of psychology and theology integration, annual symposia, and listserve.
Introduction to Psychoheresy Awareness Ministries
PAM is a ministry to inform and educate Christians about psychoheresy. Psychoheresy is the integration of secular psychological counseling theories and therapies with the Bible
Is All Truth God's Truth?
Text of tract by Dave Hunt arguing that psychology undermines biblical teaching and that the truth of the Bible does not need supplementing with discoveries from psychology.
Misunderstanding People
A detailed rebuttal of criticisms by Martin and Deidre Bobgan of the Christian counseling system taught by Dr. Lawrence J. Crabb.
Personhood, Human Motivation, and Change
Team of psychologists led by William Miller and Harold Delaney working within the Christian Scholars Program to explore a Judeo-Christian perspective on the nature of the human person. Includes an outline of the project and short biographies of the team members.
Pop Psychology Myths
Kerby Anderson's disposal of five self-help myths in the light of Biblical teaching.
Psychology and Christianity Reading List
Extensive list of journal articles and books for undergraduate psychology and Christianity course.
Psychology Debunked: Revealing the Overcoming Life
Anti-integration book by former psychotherapist Lisa Bazler and Ryan Bazler. Table of contents, ordering information, short author biographies, and reader reviews.
Psychology's Two Cultures: A Christian Analys
Journal article by Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen analysing the stance of Christian psychologists with respect to the "two cultures" in contemporary academic psychology-one of them "positivist and scientistic", the other "post-positivist and humanistic". [Christian Scholar's Review]
Rembrandt and Psychology: Reflections on the Retur
Professor Paul Twelker's psychological interpretation of Rembrandt's painting of the parable from Luke 15.
Resources on Psychology and Religion
Offers David Myers' articles and books relating psychological science and religion.
The Bible and Psychology
Essay by John Stoll considering what psychological insights the Bible can offer into the emotional needs of humans and their fulfilment in relation to Christian maturity. Includes a specific analysis of Philippians.
The Intrusion of Psychology into Christian Theolog
Essay by Don Matzat arguing that many theories and practices of modern psychology have been inappropriately introduced into Christian theology and practice. From Issues, Etc. Journal, September 1996, Vol 1(9).
Thinktank for the Integration of Psychology and Ch
Discussion forum and papers by Jay Gattis, a doctoral student at Rosemead School of Psychology.
When Worldviews Collide
Armand Nicholi's comparison of the conflicting worldviews of C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud.
Why Biblical Counseling is Unbiblical
John H. Coe's reply to Jay Adams' and the Bobgans' affirmation of the Bible as the sole source for authority concerning human nature, values and prescriptions for healthy living.