Truth & Love Blog
“Isn’t There Anyone Who Knows What Christmas Is All About?”
This Christmas, like Linus, in A Charlie Brown Christmas, let’s drop the blanket, trust Jesus, and fear not.
Applying the Sufficiency of Scripture to the Word “Counselees”
As Jay Adams would ask, “How did the church survive for 1,920 years without the secular invention by non-Christians of the word ‘counselee’?”
Is the Word “Client” on the 2024 Naughty List?
“Is the word ‘client’ a valid term for biblical counselors to use?”
Beware of Relational Heresy While Addressing Perceived Doctrinal Heresy
The Bible consistently addresses how we treat one another while we address doctrinal disagreements.
God’s Parental Prime Directive
To become a more powerful parent, we must become a more godly person: a person dedicated to dependence upon God.
How Do We Counsel Someone with a Distorted Image of the Concept of “Father”?
How do we minister the Father’s love to a person whose earthly father portrayed a distorted image of the word “father”?
10 Top Biblical Counseling Books of 2024
Here are the top 10 biblical counseling books of 2024: about biblical counseling, about Christian living, or important to biblical counselors.
161 Resources for Counseling the Whole Person: Soul Physicians of Embodied-Souls
What does the Bible teach about biblical counseling, the body, the embodied-soul, trauma, common grace, research, science, and neuroscience?
Powlison on Biblical Counseling and Secular Psychotherapy: Informed Biblical Counseling
What did David Powlison teach and practice concerning how biblical counselors view and use secular psychology?
Zealous Polemicists: Powlison’s Counsel on Communicating Constructively Concerning Counseling Conflicts
Powlison models how to speak the truth in love in the pursuit of peace, rather than exacerbating quarrels and perpetuating caricatures.