It is discouraging when gaps of difficulty exist in relationships. When gaps are evident, something is missing in that relationship—there is a break or a separation. When gaps are apparent, so are sinful behaviors such as frustration, withdrawal, argumentativeness, bitterness, impatience, or a critical attitude. The first is self-regard. This attitude...
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On this edition of Truth in Love, Dr. Lambert talks with Martha Peace about how girls can pursue modesty at the pool. Martha gives some helpful definitions of modesty and immodesty as well as discussing why it should be important to Christians to behave and dress modestly to honor the...
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On this edition of Truth In Love, Dr. Lambert discusses the importance of purity at pools, beaches, and water parks. Dr. Lambert gives some practical steps that Christians can take to pursue purity in these situations. He also helps Christians see that sin in this area needs to be handled...
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This session was given by Nicolas Ellen at the Advanced Methodology Track of the 2016 Jacksonville ACBC Counseling and Discipleship Training. In this session, Ellen defines emotions and gives some secular perspectives on emotions. He also helps counselors navigate the difficult task of handling the emotions of counselees and training...
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[Jesus said], “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble” (Matthew 6:34, ESV). I remember the first time I read this verse as a new believer. I did not fully comprehend what Jesus was saying, particularly when...
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On this edition of Truth in Love, Dr. Lambert addresses people who are struggling with depression. He walks through Psalm 102 and notes the honesty of the Psalmist's writing. Dr. Lambert encourages those who are depressed to be honest about their pain to the Lord but also to fight for...
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On this edition of Truth in Love, Dr. Lambert discusses the topic of masturbation. He establishes that masturbation is a sin and that Christians should fight for purity. He also addresses how Christians should handle this sin struggle and gives some practical steps that Christians can take to help find...
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The month of May is Mental Health Awareness month. This is an important month to bring attention to a crucial topic that impacts many individuals and families. Many pastors and Christians feel inadequate to address the topic of mental illness and help those in need. Many church members feel that this...
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Richard Ganz gave this session at the ACBC Annual Conference in 2016. In "The Heart of Counseling", Rich Ganz shares about the core of Biblical Counseling. He winsomely guides readers through this topic by working through Scripture and telling personal stories. He comforts believers with the truth that their salvation...
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Tim Pasma gave this session at the ACBC Counseling and Discipleship training in Jacksonville, Florida in 2016. During this session, Pasma discusses confidentiality and what counselors should and should not promise their counselees when it comes to confidentiality. For one week only, you can purchase this session for $.99 by...
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