Local Church and Legal Issues
Truth In Love 381
Why is it crucial for churches to consult local legal counsel in a cultural environment that is changing quickly?
A Biblical Counselor’s Assessment of Creation Therapy
Creation Therapy is predicated upon several unbiblical presuppositions and owing to these views, the resultant counseling methodology falls short of biblical soul care.
A Biblical Assessment of Emotionally Focused Therapy
Truth In Love 364
Emotionally Focused Therapy is a common approach to couples counseling. But where does it come from? Is it compatible with a Christian worldview?
How Love Shapes our Communication
Withdrawing in the midst of a conflict (without good reason) is often a selfish decision.
When Hardship Hits: 7 Ways God Uses Suffering to Make us Like Jesus
How does God’s care and good purposes manifest in hardships and suffering that believers experience?
How Compassionate is Your Counseling?
Do others see Christ’s compassion demonstrated in your words and actions?
The Abuse Pendulum (Part 2)
Dr. Jim Newheiser continues to evaluate common statements you hear about ministering to those who’ve experienced domestic abuse.
Engaging Abused Women
Truth in Love 263
What do we need to understand in order to engage abuse victims with compassion, grace, and mercy?
Helping the Discouraged
God chooses, in His sovereignty and His grace, to show Himself strong when we are very much aware of our weakness.
Helping Suspicious People
Truth in Love 194
When we’re suspicious, we believe the worst about people rather than the best
Needy People
Truth in Love 171
How can we care for those in our lives who require a little extra energy?