Suffering for His Sake
Be encouraged in your suffering to not lose heart! While we will experience suffering in this life, God’s plans and purposes for us are for our good and His glory!
Competent to Counsel
Book Review
This book provides insight into the birth of the biblical counseling movement. It bolsters confidence in God and His Scriptures.
Counseling the Perfectionist
There is liberty and joy that comes from humbly knowing that apart from the work of Jesus Christ in our lives, we cannot do anything that is of value or worth before Him.
Do You Ever Wonder Why Someone Seeks to Upset You?
As you understand the origin of the other person’s attitude, words, and actions is sought treasure, you can recognize the greater sin is against God, not you.
Bitterness and Her Cohorts
The task of putting off bitterness is an active pursuit of Christlikeness.
Shepherding From the Pulpit
Truth in Love 325
Public proclamation of God’s Word has to be more than just an exegetical exercise.
Engaging Your Child’s Heart Part 2
Truth in Love 321
Parents have the call to train and engage their children by pointing them to biblical principles and the fear of the Lord.
Putting Your Past in Its Place
Book Review
How do I, as a Christian, handle a past that is painful, full of hurt and deception, and hard to forget?
Back to Basics: Data Gathering
As biblical counselors, we need to be careful to listen well and gather all the relevant information before we engage in counseling someone.
Understanding Evil
The way to escape from temptation in the midst of profound suffering and trials is to endure through it by trusting in God’s faithfulness and provision.
Practical Steps to Starting a Soul Care Ministry
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Scott Mehl shares his experience and provides some practical steps to begin a soul care ministry in the church.
Facing Manipulation
Refusing to submit to God because we’re afraid of how our counselee might respond is allowing the counselee to dethrone Christ in our lives.