Do you ever find yourself more focused on critiquing a service rather than worshiping God? What might it do for your own soul and your church if you made an intentional effort to worship God on Sundays rather than letting your mind go to critique? Continue Reading →
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Is your counsel merely imparting knowledge or helping others apply the truths of God’s Word? Consider a case study where a counselor’s self-evaluation caused him to consider how best to help his counselees. Continue Reading →
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We live in a world that loves pithy little statements that roll off the tongue. Whether a marketing slogan, a life principle, or a platitude meant to dispense wisdom, catchy sayings that we can offer others seem like a great idea. But too often, we offer bits of supposed wisdom that are empty of any… read more
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We often look at apocalyptic Scripture as too complex and obscure to be relevant or useful in biblical counseling. But are we missing the rich message of hope they can offer to those we counsel? Consider how apocalyptic Scripture might help your counselees better identify with Jesus in the midst of life’s difficulties. Continue Reading →
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Throughout life, the wisdom of a seasoned mentor is an invaluable resource. It is a gift from God to have others who have walked a similar path and can provide us insight on the journey. In fact, it is so beneficial that God builds this intentional pattern into the Christian life (Titus 2:1-15). And the… read more
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