Truth & Love Blog
The Best of the Best Around the Net
Links to the best Christian blog posts of the week: from Challies, Mohler, Sproul, and the Gospel Coalition.
Candor: Telling Yourself the Truth
God’s Word offers us profound practical wisdom for moving from denial to candor. What exactly is biblical candor?
A Portrait of Your Healing Journey
When life’s losses invade your world, learn how to face suffering face-to-face with God.
Spiritual Depression and Spiritual Separation Anxiety
How does Satan want to trap, trick, and trip us up when suffering enters our world? Here’s his persistent ploy. “Life is bad. God must be bad, too.”
The Story
How do you participate in life’s greatest adventure of empowering others to live a changed life if you remain powerless to change?
The Lesson Plan of Suffering
God loves us too much to allow us to forget our neediness. God makes therapeutic use of our suffering. Luther taught that suffering creates in the child of God a delicious despair. Suffering is God’s putrid tasting medicine of choice resulting in delicious healing.
GPS: God’s Positioning Scriptures
God’s GPS: God’s Positioning Scripture derived from God’s Word. Nothing ever written can compare with the honesty and reality of the Word of God. It is totally sufficient to light our path. It is utterly profound in its capacity to resonate with our experiences.
Creative Suffering
We need to be able to deal with life’s losses in the context of God’s healing. Jesus did.
Black History Month: Day of Reflection
When the Apostle John peers into the future, he does not see a homogenized eternity. Instead, he sees a multi-cultural future throng gathered together for ever and ever in joint worship of the King of Kings.
I’m thankful that diversity will outlive the old heaven and the old earth. I’m thankful that in the new heaven and the new earth our differences will be celebrated. I want to live today in light of that future intercultural day.
The Heart of Addiction: A Biblical Perspective
The Heart of Addiction: A Biblical Perspective Book Details • Author: Mark E. Shaw • Publisher: Focus Publishing (2008) • Category: Biblical Counseling, Ministry, Church Reviewed By: Bob Kellemen, Ph.D., LCPC, Author of Soul Physicians, Spiritual Friends, Beyond the...
