Truth & Love Blog
Counseling without Loving Compassion
In biblical ministry to those who are suffering, we suffer with another person and we point that person to their suffering Savior.
Half Biblical Ministry to the Suffering
God commands us to embody Christlike care in love and compassion, not simply to preach truth without a heart of compassionate love and care (1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Ephesians 4:15-16; Philippians 1:9-11; 1 Thessalonians 2:8).

He Is Risen! He Is Risen, Indeed!
Lord, the condemnation was yours, that the justification might be mine.
The agony was yours, that the victory might be mine.
It’s Saturday . . . but Sunday’s Coming!
Saturday—the day-in-between, the day between earth and heaven, hurt and healing, waiting and receiving, faith and sight.
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.
6 Blog Posts for Black History Month
Crossroads is a wonderful school with a beautiful ethnically-diverse student body. Our diversity is not accidental. It is a natural result of our mission statement: To glorify God by training Christian leaders to reach a multiethnic urban world for Christ.
4 More Gospel-Centered Life Questions
To offer wise & loving biblical counsel, we must ask & answer gospel-centered biblical questions.
Gospel-Centered Life Questions
To offer wise & loving biblical counsel, we must ask & answer gospel-centered biblical questions.
4 Portraits of Gospel-Centered Black Church History: Lemuel Haynes
“Here lies the dust of a poor hell-deserving sinner, who ventured into eternity trusting wholly on the merits of Christ for salvation.” Lemuel Haynes

2 Portraits of Gospel Conversations
Learn 22 biblical counseling skills or relational competencies through applying the art of gospel conversations.