Truth & Love Blog
Learn Six Biblical Principles of Spiritual Listening: LISTEN
When your friend is hurting or struggling in life, learn how to LISTEN spiritually. Excerpted from Spiritual Friends.
Walk in the Word Partnership
Pastor James MacDonald and Walk in the Word are partnering with Bob Kellemen, BMH Books, and GriefShare on God’s Healing for Life’s Losses. Pastor James has chosen God’s Healing for Life’s Losses as the featured resource for his program from August 15th to August 30th.
This Week’s Top Five: The Best of the Best Around the Net
The Best of the Best Around the Net links you to blog posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Check out the following top five links of the week.
Pastor Steve Viars’ Foreword to God’s Healing for Life’s Losses
Steve Viars, Sr. Pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Lafayette, IN, leader of Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries, and President of NANC, graciously wrote the Foreword to God’s Healing for Life’s Losses. Steve knows about relating the riches of Gospel truth to the lives of hurting men and women.
My Story of Finding God’s Healing Hope
In my book, God’s Healing for Life’s Losses, I walk with readers down God’s path of healing hope. In the first half of the book, I share my story of dealing with the death of my father. Even thirty years later, it’s not an easy story to tell. But I share it today, just as I did in the book, in the hopes that in reading my story, you too will discover God’s healing hope.
Meet Tim Challies
View a brief video introduction to one of the world’s leading Christian bloggers: Tim Challies.
Good Grief, Bad Science, and All-Sufficient Scripture
Yesterday, the New York Times published a fascinating Op-Ed piece by Dr. Allen Frances called Good Grief. In the article, Dr. Frances reports that a startling suggestion is buried in the fine print describing proposed changes for the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM V). If this suggestion is adopted, many people who experience completely normal grief could be mislabeled as having a psychiatric disorder.
The Best of the Best Around the Net (8/15/10)
The Best of the Best Around the Net links you to blog posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Check out the following links you can trust.
How to Build Grace Connections
Connecting is a commitment to love another person. It is compassionate discernment in action. It is not a technique to be mastered, but a way of life to be nurtured by personal communion with Christ. Communion with Christ leads to connection with others.
Grace Connecting: Exposure without Rejection
How would your relationships change if you prayed The Spiritual Friend’s Prayer? “Dear Lord, Help me to approach every relationship as an audience with an eternally valuable human being.”
