Responding Biblically to Temptation
Truth in Love 205
When facing temptation, Christians must be active in attacking their sins and pursuing righteousness.
How to Build a Church Counseling Ministry
Truth in Love 208
Building a counseling ministry encourages church members to become more like Christ and disciple others.
Overcoming Sexual Sin
The Most Important Reality
The good news of the gospel is not merely that God forgives our sins, He also empowers our obedience.
Has a Good Thing Become an Idol?
Truth in Love 170
Our sin can take a good thing and twist it so that it becomes a bad thing.
Mind vs Brain
Truth In Love 360
What is the difference between the brain and the mind, biblically speaking?
God’s Omnipresence as a Comfort and a Caution
As biblical counselors, we must remind our counselees that God is equally present during all their actions, both righteous and unrighteous.
Repentance
Seeking God’s Glory Through Self-Confrontation
This essay presents a model for biblical repentance. A person first determines that change should happen. He then designs a plan for change. And then he starts doing what he has resolved to do.
Confession in Counseling
Truth In Love 392
Without confession, which is the beginning of true repentance, there is no biblical change. So, how do we think about confession in counseling?
When Your Spouse Doesn’t Want to Have Sex
Truth in Love 95
How should couples respond when one spouse doesn’t want to have sex?
I Know the Right Answer, so Why Can’t I Change?
When you submit your heart to God’s Spirit and walk with Him you will begin to take off the works of darkness and put on the Lord Jesus Christ.
God is in Control
Helping people comprehend the sovereignty of God is one of the surest ways to offer people hope.