Truth & Love Blog
What Is Gospel-Centered Counseling?
In gospel-centered counseling, the Bible’s grand redemptive narrative is the controlling lens through which we understand and interpret our counselee’s life story—we remember the past with faith and see life with cross-eyes.
Be Equipped to Care Like Christ: March 12, 2016, Marietta, GA
Learn how to share biblical wisdom for life’s 8 ultimate questions—gospel-centered counseling and how to apply 4 biblical compass points for one-another ministry—gospel conversations.
What Does It Look Like to Be Like Christ?
The goal of our lives is to become more like Christ? How can we know if we are making progress toward this ultimate life goal? What does it even look like to be like Christ?
5 Portraits of a Loving Biblical Counselor, Part 2
Could people we minister to say this of us? “I experience you as a mentor so proud of who I am in Christ that you give me a spiritual medal of honor.”
Who Preceded Dr. Martin Luther King?
How might it help us to understand that the modern Civil Rights Movement can be traced all the way back to the Rev. Daniel Alexander Payne?
5 Portraits of a Loving Biblical Counselor
“We are significant players in each other’s gospel narrative, and it is in relationship with one another that we experience the fullness of God in Christ…. The greatest gift I can give to my fellow-Christian is the gospel itself.”
How Does God Use His Word in Our Lives?
It is God’s plan to use His Word powerfully when we share it truthfully and lovingly—like a brother, mother, father, child, and mentor.
What to Do After the Hug: Gospel Conversations, Part 2
Are you and I skilled at speaking the truth in love, or are we skilled at living gospel truth in Christlike love?
Where Do You Fit in God’s Mission?
How would your sense of calling change if you kept Christ’s mission for your life in mind? Speaking gospel truth in love to one another so we all grow up in Christ.
Healing for the Holidays
During the holidays, who could you minister to by understanding that this may be a difficult time for them and by sharing Christ’s healing hope?
