Alcoholics and Alcoholism

Key Passages

• Proverbs 23:29-35
• Proverbs 31:4-5
• Isaiah 5:11-12, 22-23
• Isaiah 28:7-8
• Titus 1:7, 2:3
• 1 Timothy 3:8

Monographs and Journal Special Issues

• Alcohol & Drug Abuse: Breaking Free & Staying Free
• Faith and Mission Volume 9:2 (Spring 1992)
• Review and Expositor Volume 91 (Winter 1994)

Journal Articles

• Addiction and the Role of the Church | Review and Expositor Volume 91
• Addiction and Spirituality | Review and Expositor Volume 91
• Alcoholics Autonomous—A Biblical Critique of AA’s View of God, Man, Sin, and Hope | The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 8, Number 2, 1986
• Alcoholism | The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 3, Number 2, 1979
• Alcoholism and You | The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 4, Number 4, 1980
• Alcoholism: The Drinking Man’s Disease | Faith and Mission Volume 9
• A Biblical Perspective on Addiction | Review and Expositor Volume 91
• A Christian Perspective on Wine-Drinking | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 139
• The Church as Minister to Alcoholics and Their Families | Faith and Mission Volume 9
• Codependence and the Christian Faith: An Introduction to Compassion Addiction | Review and Expositor Volume 91
• Helping People Recover From Recovery | The Journal of Modern Ministry, Volume 2, Issue 1, Winter 2005
• Illicit Drugs and Drug Abuse | The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 4, Number 1, 1980
• A Letter to an Alcoholic | The Journal of Biblical Counseling: Volume 16, Number 3, Spring 1998
• Pastoral Care with Addicted Families | Faith and Mission Volume 9
• Pastoral Counseling For The Addicted Person | Faith and Mission Volume 9
• Pharmacology for Pastoral Counselors: Part II: The Antianxiety Drugs | The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 10, Number 2, 1990
• Religious Alcoholics; Anonymous Spirituality Engaging Those Who Succeed Through AA | The Journal of Biblical Counseling: Volume 25, Number 3, Summer 2007
• Resources for Ministers | Review and Expositor Volume 91
• Resources on Alcoholism and Ministry to Alcoholics and Their Families: An Annotated Bibliography | Faith and Mission Volume 9
• Shame-Based Families | Review and Expositor Volume 91
• Sin or Sickness? Biblical Counseling and the Medical Model | The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 10, Number 2, 1990
• Theological Perspectives on Substance Abuse | Faith and Mission Volume 9
• The Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and the Church | Evangelical Review of Theology, Volume 18, 1994
• Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction and the Work of the Holy Spirit | Faith and Mission Volume 9
• Understanding Drunkenness | The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 8, Number 2, 1986

Dictionary Articles

• Adult Children of Alcoholics | Evangelical Dictionary of Christian Education
• Alcohol | Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics
• Alcohol Abuse and Dependence | Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology and Counseling
• Alcohol-Induced Disorders | Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology and Counseling
• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) | Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology and Counseling
• Alcoholism | Evangelical Dictionary of Christian Education
• Culture and Alcohol | Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology and Counseling
• Drunkard | Dictionary of Biblical Imagery
• Genetic and Biochemical Factors in Psychopathology: Alcoholism | Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology and Counseling
• Problems of Addiction | Baker’s Dictionary of Practical Theology
• Substance Abuse: Alcohol | The Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 5
• Substance-Induced Disorders | Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology and Counseling

Sections of monographs

• Addictions: Problem Drinking | The Pastoral Care of People with Mental Health Problems
• Adult Children of Alcoholics | Healing for the City: Counseling in the Urban Setting
• Alcohol and Drug Problems | Called into Crisis: The Nine Greatest Challenges of Pastoral Care
• Alcohol Issues | Crisis Counseling with Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Nonprofessional Counselors
• Alcoholism | Biblical Counsel: Resources for Renewal
• Alcoholism and Drugs | What Does the Lord Require?: A Guide for Preaching and Teaching Biblical Ethics
• Drug and Alcohol Abuse | African Christian Ethics
• Substance Abuse Disorders | Introduction to Psychology and Counseling: Christian Perspectives and Applications
• The Voices of Substance Abuse: A Spiritual Perspective | Hospital Ministry: The Role of the Chaplain Today

Biblical Answer books

• Alcoholism | What Does the Bible Say About
• How Does Alcoholics Anonymous Compare with the Bible? | Got Questions? Bible Questions Answered
• How Should a Christian View Addiction? | Got Questions? Bible Questions Answered
• The Question of Alcohol and Other Drugs | Biblical Answers to Tough Questions
• Biblical Counseling Keys | Biblical Counseling Keys on Alcohol & Drug Abuse

Sermon Illustrations

• Alcoholism | Encyclopedia of 7700 Illustrations
• Alcoholism | The Speaker’s Quote Book
• Drunkenness Alcohol | My Favorite Illustrations