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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Addictive Behavior (With: Gary Steven Shogren)" (1995) and follow publication order through all 18 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Addictive Behavior (With: Gary Steven Shogren)
1995

When People Are Big and God is Small
1997

Blame It on the Brain?
1998

Self-Injury: When Pain Feels Good
2001

Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave
2001

Running Scared: Fear, Worry, and the God of Rest
2007

Hope for the Depressed
2008

When I Am Afraid: A Step-By-Step Guide Away from Fear and Anxiety
2008

What Do You Think of Me? Why Do I Care?
2012

Running in Circles (With: Gary Steven Shogren)
2015

Side by Side: Walking with Others in Wisdom and Love
2015

The Journal of Biblical Counseling Must Reads: On Sexuality
2016

The Journal of Biblical Counseling Must Reads: On Model
2016

The Journal of Biblical Counseling Must Reads: On Methodolgy
2016

The Journal of Biblical Counseling Must Reads: On Apologetics
2016

A Small Book about a Big Problem
2017

Caring for One Another
2018

A Small Book About Why We Hide
2021
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