Truth & Love Blog
“It’s Friday, but Sunday’s Comin’!”
It’s Friday. Jesus is buried. A soldier stands guard. And a rock is rolled into place. But it’s Friday. It is only Friday. Sunday is a comin’!
7 “Tips of the Trade” for Biblical Counseling Via Video Conferencing
Here are seven “tips” or “best practices” about biblical counseling via video conferencing from my five+ years of providing counseling this way.
22 Biblical Counseling Resources on Suffering & Trials
With the COVID-19 pandemic, clearly these are difficult days. To help us during these trying times, here are 22 biblical counseling resources on suffering & trials.
10 Common Mistakes Biblical Counselors Sometimes Make, Part 11
Biblical counselors believe in self-counsel; we can use this 40-question biblical counseling self-assessment to do some self-supervision.
10 Common Mistakes Biblical Counselors Sometimes Make, Part 10
No Christian is competent to counsel every issue any person might ever have. So, how do we assess our competency as biblical counselors?
Practicing Spiritual Connecting While Social Distancing
With the coronavirus pandemic, we’re all learning about social distancing. During these times, let’s practice spiritual connecting while social distancing.
10 Common Mistakes Biblical Counselors Sometimes Make, Part 9
As biblical counselors, are we like the Apostle Paul, reminding one another that where sin abounds, grace superabounds?
Saint Patrick’s Morning Prayer: The Lorica
The following prayer by St. Patrick has been variously titled Morning Prayer, The Breastplate, or The Lorica.
10 Common Mistakes in Our Biblical Counseling, #8: We Minimize the Complexity of the Soul-Body Interconnection
The soul physician’s emphasis on the soul can morph into a sole focus on the soul. Biblical counselors need a biblical understanding of the soul-body connection.
10 Common Mistakes in Our Biblical Counseling, #7: We Devalue Emotions Rather Than Seeing Emotions as God’s Idea
Our emotions are the one element that God highlights as having been fearfully and wonderfully made
