Articles from 2019
2019 Biblical Counseling Book of the Year
The Association of Certified Biblical Counselors has chosen the 2019 biblical counseling book of the year.
Navigating Difficult Family Relationships at Christmas
When you are faced with a divisive family member, remember that this is an example of why Jesus came.
Safe and Sound
Book Review
Safe and Sound by David Powlison engages, equips, and gives Spirit-filled teaching on spiritual warfare.
Pastors, We Are Called to Counsel
Helping suffering people has been a ministry of the church since its inception.
The Weapons of Our Warfare
Destroying Strongholds
Though the enemy is strong and the walls are high, we have a God who is stronger and higher.
Strategies for Fighting Depression Well
All of God’s promises and exhortations that apply to suffering apply to depression as well.
When Life is a Burden
Are you taking up the burden of your own self-sufficiency or the burden of righteousness?
Stand Alone On the Word of God
A Miscarriage Story
It is only after you are convinced of God’s goodness through trials can you learn to consider it all joy.
Law, Grace, and “Purity Culture”
Grace and law are not antitheses. Grace brings freedom from the law and enlivens the heart to follow Christ.
The Disciple-Making Parent
Book Review
Like discipleship, parenting is a unique and intensely interpersonal effort by God’s design.
David Powlison
A Tribute
Grace and humility adorned Dr. Powlison’s faithful leadership in the biblical counseling movement.
The Valley of the Shadow
The Bible teaches that suffering is to be expected in this life, but we are not left without help or hope.