Truth & Love Blog
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.”
Speaking the Truth WITHOUT Love Is Relational Heresy
What does God’s Word—our ultimate authoritative source of Truth—say about our heart attitude and relational demeaner when we speak the truth?
God’s Word Offers a Treasury of Financial Wisdom, Guest Post by Jim Newheiser
In today’s guest post, Dr. Jim Newheiser shares 5 reaons we need a new book on money, debt, and finances.
Bringing Focus to Your Marriage Counseling
Troubled couples can find it difficult to identify the most pressing issues in their marriage. The Marriage Counseling Goals and Focus Form helps couples and counselors collaboratively develop Christ-centered goals.
Why Address Mistakes in Our Biblical Counseling?
What patterns, themes, and threads of blind spots do I detect in rookie and veteran biblical counselors—myself included—from which we could learn and grow?
