Author: Jason Hsieh

Helping Others to Tangibly Trust God

Helping Others to Tangibly Trust God

Posted by | Nov 6, 2023 | |

If you’ve ever encouraged someone to trust God amid a struggle, you may have been asked, “What does that mean or look like?” or “How do I go about that?” Those are good questions. For one, the word “trust” is a verb, implying there’s an action to take. Second, simply saying those words doesn’t mean someone instantly starts doing it, knows how to trust, or even what trust is about. This article offers ways you can connect the exhortation to trust with more tangibility and direction.  Continue Reading →

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The Ugly Box and the Glorious God

The Ugly Box and the Glorious God

Posted by | Nov 14, 2022 | |

This week’s mini-series on the Grace and Truth Blog offers three tools to add to your counseling toolbox. In this first article, Jason Hsieh explains three exercises for training counselees to look for reminders of God’s purposes and character. In other contributions to the series, Howard Eyrich provides an example of how New Testament narratives can be used to offer hope, and Betty-Anne Van Rees offers a scale for emotional well-being and shares how she uses it with her counselees. Continue Reading →

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Been in Counseling a Long Time? How to Remember Your Sessions

Been in Counseling a Long Time? How to Remember Your Sessions

Posted by | Jul 1, 2022 | |

If you’ve been getting counseling for a long time, it can be easy to forget what you’ve covered. This article provides a series of questions to help you summarize what you’ve discussed with your counselor so that you don’t waste all your hard work. You’ll find it’s organized to track with three overarching objectives in counseling, with each section containing three questions. Continue Reading →

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