Introduction to Counseling Children
For children the struggles, the desires, and the hope are no different than for those of us who are adults.
Hoping in Our Great High Priest
Hebrews 4:14-16 is a Christ-centered passage that faithfully and repeatedly gives hope to our counselees by examining the person and work of Christ.
A Testimony of Infertility
I would say I have come to the most difficult part of my journey—how to struggle and suffer well.
Ministering the Book of Lamentations
Helping People Find Hope When Hope Seems Gone
The third chapter of the book of Lamentations provides counselors with a four pronged view of biblical hope.
Cultivating a Hope-Filled Life
Psalm 131
In Psalm 131, David calls Israel to a renewed hope in God and models for them—and us—how to cultivate a life of “effectual confidence in God.”
Rejoice in Hope
With an understanding of our future hope in Christ, we can faithfully navigate difficult seasons in our life to God’s glory.
Hope in Our Temptations
Truth In Love 389
How do we use 1 Corinthians 10:13 to give biblical hope to our counselees?
Counseling Parents of Lost Teens: Giving Hope and Perspective
How do you trust in the promises of God to give you a biblical perspective in the midst of parenting trials?
A Biblical Theology of Heaven’s Hope
Truth in Love 229
How are biblical theology and heaven’s hope interwoven, and how do they inform our counseling?
How To Handle Despair
Truth in Love 524
In a fallen world, we are bound to face despair at some point in our lives. The Bible helps us to understand our despair and lay our cares before a God that cares for us.
Dealing Biblically with Physical Pain
Truth in Love 511
Amid the challenges of physical and chronic pain, there is opportunity for the church and counselor can walk alongside the believer to help them set their hope on Jesus.