Truth & Love Blog
Jay Adams, Nouthetic Counseling, and Neuroscience
From the start of the modern nouthetic counseling movement, Jay Adams used neuroscience in support of his nouthetic model of counseling.
11 Free Resources About Our Emotions
There’s much confusion in Christian circles about the role and value of emotions. I pray that these resources will provide biblical clarity.
10 Resources from Tim Keller for Gospel-Centered Biblical Counseling: Guest Post by Jason Kovacs
Jason Kovacs shares 10 resources from Tim Keller that are extremely helpful for gospel-centered biblical counselors.
Biblical Counseling Word Study #2: Parakletos—The Holy Spirit, Our Gospel-Reminding Counselor
The Holy Spirit Is Our Indwelling Christ-Centered, Gospel-Reminding Encouragement Counselor Who Applies the Gospel to Us as Sufferers, Sinners, and Saints
Biblical Counseling Word Study #1: Parakaleo—Empathize, Encourage, Exhort, Empower
We can summarize parakaletic biblical counseling using 4 “E” words: Empathy, Encouragement, Exhortation, and Empowerment/Equipping.
Emotions: God’s Idea
In Psalm 139:13, your emotions are the one element that God highlights as having been fearfully and wonderfully made!
4 Parental Grief Principles for Sharing God’s Comfort in Loss: Grief and Your Child
Children need good parenting even more than they need good counseling. You can be your child’s best biblical grief counselor.
4 Reasons Why I Write About “Embodied-Souls”
What motivates my interest in and writings about embodied-souls and biblical counseling?
Fear Is Not Sin: By Ed Welch and CCEF
Our fears arouse God’s compassion—not His rebuke.
7 Biblical Truths Countering the False Gospel of “Emotional Health & Wealth”
The false gospel of emotional health & wealth claims eternal promises as if they are present-day promises.