Counseling Assurance and Ecclesiology 3 Jun 2014 The local church is a “factory of assurance” (Strachan and Sweeney, True Christianity. 98). That is to say, the local assembly of believers and particularly our place in that assembly…
Counseling Your Faith is Small, But God Can Still Act 27 May 2014 Some Christians think more about the size of their faith than the object of their faith. We speak of a "faith that can move mountains." We wonder aloud about the…
Books… A Review of “Counseling the Hard Cases” eds. by Stuart Scott and Heath Lambert 19 May 2014 To say that the Scriptures are sufficient for "all life and faith" is to say quite a lot. Particularly, it is to say that the Bible can offer hope and…
Church… Your Problems Belong To Your Church 1 May 2014 Struggling alone is disastrous to your soul. Those who struggle alone have no support structures, no encouragement, no one to help carry the load. Isolation is particularly disastrous when you…
Counseling Living the Christian Life Apart from the Gospel 24 Apr 201424 Apr 2014 His rain-soaked clothes served as a perfect picture for his life. Andre (not his real name) was a believer who was living with unbelievable guilt and frustration. The guilt and…
Counseling Biblical Counseling and Imagination 9 Apr 2014 Anxiety makes the world around us shrink. We can see so few things except what is causing us, at that moment, to be anxious. I have often thought that what…
Counseling Biblical Counseling Bibliography 6 Mar 2014 This is a select bibliography for Biblical Counseling. Students in my Biblical Counseling Training courses should find all the resources we have discussed in class as well as an ever-expanding…
Counseling Uncomfortable Grace: Experiencing God in Pain 21 Jan 2014 There’s something about walking through the valley of the shadow of death that allows us to experience God in new ways. It’s not that we like the valley. It’s dark,…
Counseling Uncomfortable Grace: Sometimes It Hurts 14 Jan 2014 I have painted my theology onto my body. There are two core beliefs which I need to be reminded of every moment of every day. On one arm I have…
Counseling My Struggle Does Not Define Me 8 Jan 2014 “I am not defined by what happened to me!” It was said just like that, and it was a major breakthrough for this particular man. We had been meeting for…
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