INS exists for one purpose and one purpose only. We may do all sorts of things along with and in an attempt to further and to enhance that purpose. Like offering you this blog. But, still, we have but one purpose:

To serve the Lord Jesus Christ by helping His people help others through biblical counseling.

Think of the parts of that purpose statement:

To serve the Lord Jesus Christ. That, of course, is the life purpose of each of us, as individuals, and therefore, of all that we do. Service is just another word for ministry. To serve the Lord is to submit to His will in the Scriptures and to do His work according to His will Helping is one way in which Jesus taught us to live—live so that what we learn, do, say and teach helps other believers. We all need help from time to time, but there are some of us who can help in one way and some who can help in others. Through biblical counseling. Counseling is assisting people who know Christ, but have become stalled in their growth to get the sanctification process moving once again. And, of course, the only


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