Truth & Love Blog
How to Improve As a Biblical Counselor
“When I read books on counseling, I measure them by the chapters that speak to my need to be a better counselor. Consider Your Counsel helps me in all ten chapters.”
The Day After Easter; Your Life Because of Easter
If I’m raised with Christ, if I have the same power implanted in me that raised Christ, then why don’t I live like I’m dead to sin?
“He Is Risen, Indeed!”
John Flavel’s Easter sermon, The Fountain of Life Opened Up, teaches us what happened to Christ and what happened to us because of Good Friday and Easter.
“…But Sunday’s Comin’!”
It’s Friday. But let me tell you something. Sunday’s comin’!
The 7 Last Words of Christ on the Cross
One of the most powerful practices we can participate in to prepare our hearts for Good Friday and Easter is to reflect on the 7 Last Words of Christ on the Cross.
“Doc Smith”: A Personal Testimonial
Doc Smith was a huge example to me. How humble he was. What a lifelong learner he was.
Easter Week Scripture Reading Timeline
The days from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday are known as Holy Week or Passion Week. Read the Passion Week Scriptural Narrative in chronological order.
15 Martin Luther Quotes of Note on the Sufficiency of Scripture
For Martin Luther, the Scriptures are sufficient to comfort the suffering and to promote the sanctification of the saints.
“Only Counsel the Person in the Room” Does Not Mean “Only Focus on Their Sin”
If all we have is nouthetic confrontation of sin, then every counselee looks like a sinner to be confronted. Biblical counseling is much more comprehensive.
A Biblical Counselor’s Self-Assessment Tool
Evaluate your biblical counseling competency with this 40-question self-assessment tool from “Consider Your Counsel.”
