Theology Theology and Beauty: The Natural World 21 Mar 2017 The contention of this series has been that beauty helps us to understand existence. We have seen how the Triune God grounds this assertion in His own being. The ontological…
Books A Review of “How Does Sanctification Work?” by David Powlison 20 Mar 201720 Mar 2017 Biblical Counseling is all about sanctification. The goal of counseling is to help people, in the midst of their suffering and/or sin, to grow in their likeness to Jesus Christ.…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 18 Mar 2017 Here's this week's good reads, gathered from around the web: 1. "Five Ways to Help Children Fight Fear" by Leslie Schmucker A great little guide to helping kids to identify…
Uncategorized Next Week 17 Mar 2017 Be sure to check back next week for these posts and more: 1. A Review of How Does Sanctification Work? By David Powlison This new book from Biblical Counselor David…
Parenting Expanding Your Corrective Discipline Tool Belt 16 Mar 2017 Parenting may be the most difficult job on the planet. It seems that raising up children, little sinners, tests our patience, endurance, compassion, and love on a regular basis. How…
New Testament Studies in Galatians: 3:15-4:11 15 Mar 2017 God always keeps His promises. That's one major theme from Paul's writing in Galatians 3. In this chapter he is arguing with opponents over the role and purpose of the…
Theology Theology and Beauty: Beauty and the Triune God 14 Mar 201714 Mar 2017 Beauty is not one of those attributes of God that systematicians frequently highlight. Karl Barth attempted some work on the beauty of God, but he began by saying that “the…
Books A Review of “Healing Developmental Trauma” by Heller and LaPierre 13 Mar 2017 God has made us whole being people. We are physical, psychological, emotional, relation, volitional, and spiritual creatures. Approaches to helping people with their problems, then, must take into account these…
Family… Quantity May Be More Important Than You Thought 9 Mar 2017 "It's not about quantity, it's about quality." If the phrase is a bit cliché we can nonetheless appreciate the sentiment behind it. Who doesn't want quality? Yet, we should not…
Theology Theology and Beauty: The Transcendentals 7 Mar 2017 “The witness borne by Being becomes untrustworthy for the person who can no longer read the language of beauty.” – Hans Urs Von Balthasar What has beauty to do…