Truth & Love Blog
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 9
Notice the ultimate purpose of all soul care—helping your spiritual friends to display God’s glory by trusting in His goodness in the midst of life’s badness.
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 8
Our quest is to help our friends find God in the midst of their suffering.
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 7
People in pain need whispers, not shouts. Don’t holler curses; whisper grace.
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 6
LISTEN: Relationally competent spiritual friends hear their friend’s story before they tell God’s story to their friend.
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 5
“He who can no longer listen to his brother, will soon be no longer listening to God either.”
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 4
We will be empathetic with others to the degree that we are facing our struggles face-to-face with God.
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: “Family”
Sanctify and prosper my domestic devotion, instruction, discipline, and example, that my house may be a nursery for heaven.
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 3
Our greatest failure in counseling arises when we speak wrongly of God while we speak to one another.
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 2
Galatians 6:1-3, in the context of Paul’s discussion of the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5, exposes how to build grace relationships.
5 Biblical Counseling Sustaining Skills: GRACE, Part 1
The Spiritual Friend’s Prayer: “Dear Lord, Help me to approach every relationship as an audience with an eternally valuable human being.”