Books A Review of “When Doctrine Divides the People of God” by Rhyne Putman 10 Aug 202211 Aug 2022 If Jesus prayed for the unity of his people, and if we all read the same Bible, why does it seem like the church is so divided? Many have asked…
Books… A Review of “When Home Hurts” by Pierre and Wilson 28 Jul 202228 Jul 2022 Abuse is a hot topic right now in publishing and in the national conversation. But this is not just some trend, it is a corrective to our national neglect, misunderstanding,…
Books A Review of “Help! Our Sex Life Is Troubled By Past Abuse” by Nate Brooks and Anna Mondal 27 Jun 202227 Jun 2022 It is not uncommon for individuals to think of marriage as a cure-all to their troubled lives. I see this often with young men who think that marriage will automatically…
Books A Review of “God’s Healing for Life’s Losses” by Robert Kellemen 6 Apr 20226 Apr 2022 The Christian faith gives us unparalleled resources for facing grief. Not every author is adept at identifying those resources and communicating them to the grieving, but Bob Kellemen is. In…
Books A Review of “A Biblical Counseling Process” by Lauren Whitman 25 Jan 202225 Jan 2022 Moving from theory to practice is not a simple task. I had studied under a Biblical counselor in ministry, I had taken my classes, completed my coursework, and read loads…
Books… The Best Books of 2021 4 Jan 2022 These were my favorite books published in 2021: (1) Making Sense of Forgiveness by Brad Hambrick We often take for granted that we rightly understand forgiveness because it is such…
Books… Books I Read in 2021 31 Dec 2021 I struggled with reading this year, to be honest. I fell into some discouragement about middle of the year and lost a lot of motivation to read. I went months…
Books A Review of “The Gospel for Disordered Lives” by Jones, Kellen, and Green 28 Dec 202128 Dec 2021 Every few years a new manual on Biblical Counseling is released. These are generally introductory books designed to expose the reader to the theological and methodological foundations of the practice.…
Books A Review of “Consider Your Counsel” by Bob Kellemen 22 Nov 202122 Nov 2021 Biblical counseling is often known for being critical and discerning regarding other counseling approaches. Bob Kellemen thinks we should also be known for our self-assessment. As a movement we need…
Books A Review of “Overcoming Bitterness” by Steve Viars 16 Nov 2021 This side of heaven, we all have bitterness" (13). The question we must wrestle with is not whether we have any resentment, but what to do about it. In Overcoming…
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