Author: Dr. Tim Allchin

Understanding the Need for Culturally Aware Biblical Counseling

The southern preacher powerfully concluded his sermon on marriage, “Nearly every marriage problem I see in my office is a failure of married couples to ‘leave and cleave’ – and ignoring this biblical principle simply ends in disaster.” It shook up my counselee because he listened carefully and took complete notes. The preacher even created a “warning checklist” – “living … Read More
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Christmas Hope for Heavy Hearts

Many entered 2023 with optimism that a hard season of suffering was behind them and that better days were ahead. For some, this optimism was centered on personal concerns, perhaps in your own family or your soul. For others, this optimism was for matters of global concern, that the dangers of plagues and politics seemed to be moving in a … Read More
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What Does the Bible Say About Work?

This is the first article in our new series on work. In this series, our counselors are sharing how we can think biblically about work and overcome the challenges it brings. There is a lot of discussion right now about the future work. We’re regularly hearing about the new capabilities of A.I. and how that will impact the internet, education, … Read More
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Good Counseling Needs a Biblical Theology of Creation and Identity

A young man walked into my office frustrated that he failed again and had another bad breakup after another instance of wandering eyes. “Why can’t I just be satisfied with my partner? She was a quality girl, and I blew it up!” What kind of counsel or advice is helpful to a young man in this situation? Consider the different approaches that … Read More
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Do All Types of Counseling Improve People’s Lives?

In most counseling situations, there is a desire for life to be different. With the help of a counselor, individuals seek a life where issues are resolved, or they respond better to difficulties. Whether your counselor is a friend, a professional counselor, a pastor, or employed by an online telehealth platform, they should help bring hope for change and a … Read More
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