Truth & Love Blog
Theo-Drama and Gospel-Centered Counseling
Counseling is biblical when the central message, the sweeping redemptive narrative of the Bible, becomes the controlling lens through which we look at life and through which we listen to a person’s life story.
A Conversation with a Deist
What would you have said if you were engaging with Jack—in a conversation with a deist—about God, the Bible, and Christian literature?
Author Interview Q & A for Scripture and Counseling, Part 2
“What roles does psychological theory play in the development of a biblical counseling model?”
Author Interview Q & A for Scripture and Counseling, Part 1
How do we view and use the Bible to help people to grow in grace and to help one another to deal biblically with the profound issues of suffering and sin?
The State of Theology: Theology Is for Life
Far too few people who call themselves “Christian counselors” or “biblical counselors” know how the core doctrines of the faith ought to inform their counseling model and ought to impact their counselees.
Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr.: Foreword for Scripture and Counseling
“Scripture and Counseling: God’s Word for Life in a Broken World is representative of the type of theologically sophisticated and pastorally sensitive counseling literature needed in evangelical churches” (Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr.).
10 Endorsements for: Scripture and Counseling: God’s Word for Life in a Broken World
“Scripture and Counseling is both theologically robust and pastorally helpful. On its pages you will find a lively discussion that will bring you up to speed on the conversation taking place among contemporary biblical counseling.”—J.D. Greear, Pastor, The Summit Church, Durham, NC
5 Words Describing the Résumé of God’s People
Sadly, in far too many churches, the people of God are second-class citizens when it comes to the work of the ministry. Christ’s vision is so different.
8 Words Describing God’s Grand Vision for the Church
As I consult for local churches, I repeatedly hear the concern that “our church seems to be going in a million different directions.” We need Christ’s grand vision for His church.
3 Dozen Quotes of Note from Gospel-Centered Counseling
How do people change? Not through our own power, but through tapping into Christ’s resurrection power that has already changed us and is always available to us.
