Truth & Love Blog
Why Jesus Is Infinitely Better Than Santa Claus
While Santa puts gifts under your tree … JESUS became our gift and died on the tree, for you and for me.
God Is a Rewarder, Not a Hoarder
When we believe that God is a Rewarder, then we understand that He lavishes His unlimited resources. We believe that He can do exceedingly abundantly above all that we think or imagine (Ephesians 3:20). And when we believe that God lavishes His unlimited resources, then we give away our resources. We don’t see others are our competitors but as our teammates and family. We live life in a sharing mode and a giving, unselfish mood and spirit.
Resources for Equipping Counselors in the Church
For my upcoming book Equipping Counselors for the Local Church, I invited two dozen best-practice churches to complete a 4E Ministry Training Strategy Questionnaire. As part of the questionnaire, they responded to the question, “What outside materials (books, articles, manuals, resources, videos) do you use in your biblical counseling equipping?”
The Best of the Best Around the Christian Net: This Week’s Top 5
Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living.
Update on the Biblical Counseling Coalition
Today, we have a guest post about the Biblical Counseling Coalition by Pastor Rob Green of Faith Baptist Church in Lafayette, Indiana.
Loving Aslan More Than Jesus?
What if you love Aslan more than Jesus? Can you? What does C. S. Lewis think?
The Best of the Best Around the Christian Net: This Week’s Top 5
Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living.
How to Resolve Conflict Biblically
What do we do when conflict arises in our life, relationships, or ministries? Ken Sande in his excellent book The Peacemaker outlines a “4G” process of biblical reconciliation.
It’s a Book!
Yesterday I signed a book contract with P&R Publishing for my sixth book. The working title is Equipping Counselors for the Local Church: The 4E Ministry Training Strategy.
The Biblical Counseling Coalition: Latest News
Some of you are aware of the ongoing launch of the Biblical Counseling Coalition. Here’s an update, starting with our statement of mission and vision.