Truth & Love Blog
46 Resources on Spiritual Abuse
A collated list of 46 resources on spiritual abuse, with direct links to each resource and with a brief summary of each resource.
20 Biblical Passages on Spiritual Abuse
Build a biblical theology of spiritual abuse from twenty biblical passages on wolves in shepherd’s clothing.
Definitions and Signs of Spiritual Abuse
Spiritual abuse is a spiritual role-reversal. Rather than feeding the sheep, the shepherd becomes the wolf feeding on the sheep.
Descriptive Research and the Effectiveness of Lay Counselors
Descriptive research offers valuable support for the effectiveness of equipping lay biblical counselors.
Jimmy Buffett, “Bubbles Up,” and “Look Up to Jesus!”
When life knocks you down and disorients you, remember, “Bubbles up.” Remember, “Look up to Jesus!”
Free 77-Page PDF: “What Makes Someone a Faithful Biblical Counselor?”
Here’s a free 77-Page PDF collation of all my posts responding to Heath Lambert’s podcasts about the state of biblical counseling.
As Far as It Depends on You, Live at Peace with Everyone
“If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone” (Romans 12:18).
Soul Tsunami: The Relational Side of the Current Biblical Counseling Conflicts
When friends become foes, turn to the Faithful Friend. When friends seem careless with your soul, turn to the One who cares for you.
Do We Need a “Reset” on the Term “Biblical Counseling”?
Who gets to claim the mantle of the authority to reset what makes biblical counseling truly biblical?
3-Year “Stroke-Aversary”: A Celebration of Life!—June 4, 2024
Our life, our breath, our days—are in our good Father’s good hands.