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Counseling Practice

Between Bethel and Dan

Clinically-Informed Biblical Counseling's Failed Attempt at Balance

Attempts, like Clinically-Informed Biblical Counseling, have sought to find balance between two extremes. 1 Kings 12 shows us that “closer” to the truth is still disobedience if it isn’t where God commands.

May 22, 2025

The Temptation to Give Ungodly Counsel

Although there may be temptation to give ungodly counsel to please others, stand firm in God’s Word, trusting in His sovereign hand.

Apr 18, 2025

Homework for Counselees Struggling with OCD 

The Bible speaks to the particular struggles of the counselee with OCD. Although their compulsive behavior is often rooted in self-reliance, there is freedom found in trusting God.

Apr 3, 2025

How Malachi Counseled Cold Complacency

The desire for change has brought a counselee in, but stubborn indifference seems to neutralize any counsel. How Malachi confronted their complacency challenges their posture with the sovereign love of God.

Mar 13, 2025

Discerning Types of Integration

Truth in Love 507

Understanding the differing counseling methodologies utilized by believers and unbelievers.

Mar 10, 2025

How to Deal with a Disappointing Counselee

God often uses discouraging cases to turn a counselor toward Christ.

Mar 6, 2025

What Is an ACBC Training Center?

How can a church cultivate a culture of care?

Mar 3, 2025

Counseling Homework

Truth in Love 503

Meaningful homework helps bridge truth to application in counseling.

Feb 10, 2025

Common Grace in Debate: A Response to Edward T. Welch’s “Common Grace, Knowing People, and the Biblical Counselor”

The Journal of Biblical Soul Care

Can Non-Believers Discover True Things?Almost twenty years ago, Jay Adams published “Is All Truth God’s Truth?” to examine the implications of this axiom regarding whether […]

Feb 6, 2025

Christian Ministry and the Mental Health Counseling Complex: Understanding Missions, Counseling, and Biblical Structures of Care

The Journal of Biblical Soul Care

Introduction The idea that Christian counselors should be considered as missionaries within the mental health professions has been popularized in various circles for years; however, […]

Jan 29, 2025

Getting Better at Getting to the Heart

How to move past behavior modification to get to the heart of the person and their problem. This message is from the 2015 Annual Conference: Homosexuality: Compassion, Care, and Counsel.

Jan 16, 2025

Are Languishing and Lingering Counselees Worth the Investment? 

There is wisdom in walking well with the inconsistent and lingering counselee.

Jan 3, 2025