How Not to Counsel: Learning from Job’s Friends
Truth in Love 352
It’s important to stop and consider the ways in which we are counseling. Are our words consistent with what God has said in His Word?
Counseling from Psalm 33
Truth in Love 351
Using Psalm 33 is helpful for all counselees because it points them to where they need to place their hope.
Faithfulness in Counseling
We are faithful in counseling when we proclaim Christ, and we do so utterly dependent upon His work within and through us.
Help When Anxiety Keeps You Up At Night
Psalm 4
In Psalm 4, David counsels his own soul by combatting three sinful responses to anxiety with biblical promises and Godward prayer.
What Trials Can’t Take Away
Trials take cherished things away from us, but they can’t take what is most cherish-able: God Himself.
A Counselor’s Satisfaction
What is the goal of the biblical counselor? How do we define success with our counselees?
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.
Ministering to Those with Brain Injuries
Stuart Scott discusses how to minister spiritually and practically to people who have suffered brain injuries and their families.
Shepherding Divisive Opinions
Truth in Love 315
There’s a difference between a congregant who disagrees with something versus someone who has a divisive approach.
Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert
Rosaria’s testimony shows that the solution to all sin is Christ’s atoning blood.
Sword Words
Sword words, or verbal abuse, hurt, do damage, and feel like the thrusts of a metal object into your body.
When All Hope Seems Lost
Scripture is sufficient to answer how and why people experience a level of despair as great as suicide.