Truth & Love Blog
Proud Public Condemnation or Humble Personal Curiosity?
Sadly, in our online Christian world, we seem to prefer proud public condemnation over humble personality curiosity.
The Ancient Paths of Christian Soul Care: Timeless Truth for Our Changing Times
What can the 50-year-young modern nouthetic biblical counseling movement learn from the 2,000-year-old ancient paths of Christian soul care?
8 Wisdom Literature Resources for Biblical Counseling, Trauma, and Embodied-Souls
Here are 8 resources distilled from Old Testament wisdom literature about traumatic-suffering and embodied-souls.
The Lorica: Saint Patrick’s Morning Prayer
The following prayer by St. Patrick has been variously titled Morning Prayer, The Breastplate, or The Lorica.
Modern Biblical Counseling Is a Shrunken Version of Historical Pastoral Care
Biblical counseling shrinks when we think like shrinks! Historical pastoral care grows our vision as we think and act like the Good Shepherd.
Lingering in Lament: Life Lessons from Church History
Historical pastoral care teaches modern biblical counselors to listen long to people’s story of suffering and hurt as we invite people to listen longing to their suffering Savior’s story of comfort and hope.
What Can Modern Biblical Counselors Learn from Historical Soul Care?
Historical pastoral care provides a 4-dimensional model of comprehensive, compassionate care that helps us avoid a 1-dimensional approach to biblical counseling.
We Affirm the Progressive Sanctification of the Modern Biblical Counseling Movement
We affirm that our modern biblical counseling movement has not arrived; our views are not perfected; our perspectives are not glorified.
55 Resources for OCD and Scrupulosity
Direct links to and summary descriptions of resources for OCD and scrupulosity—for counselors and those struggling with OCD.
Is Suffering and the Heart of God (Diane Langberg) a “Biblical Counseling Resource”?
In Suffering and the Heart of God, what does Diane Langberg teach about Christ, Scripture, sin, secular psychology, suffering, the goal of counseling, the role of the Spirit, and counseling methodology?
