Archive for the ‘ Biblical Counseling ’ Category
Los: In August Desert Springs, Mars Hill ABQ and Trinity in the Marketplace partnered to bring men together to discuss Biblical Manhood. Dave Bruskas, Campus Pastor of Mars Hill ABQ, taught and there were also 2 Question and Answer panels including Dave, Ryan Kelly, Teaching Pastor at DSC, Michael Kelshaw, Teaching Pastor at Trinity, Tim [ READ MORE ]
VIA: Ben Terry “Satan’s time of tempting is usually after an ordinance; and the reason is, because then he thinks he shall find us most secure. When we have been at solemn duties, we are apt to think all is done, and we grow remiss, and leave off that zeal and strictness as before; just [ READ MORE ]
This is a great post by The Resurgence 1. Feelings can be misleading. Just because we don’t feel holy doesn’t mean the Spirit isn’t making us holy. Feelings aren’t an adequate barometer of spiritual growth, but the gospel always leads us into growth. Bank your growth on faith in gospel truth, not in subjective feelings. [ READ MORE ]
Since this is an area I often struggle with I found his analysis comforting. It is easy for Christians struggling with depression to feel like they are on an island by themselves, but if we take a systematic look at scripture we see a vast array of believers fighting this uphill battle. Let us not [ READ MORE ]
J. Piper: “Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” (Matthew 6:13). James 1:13 says, “Let no one say when he is tempted, ‘I am being tempted by God,’ for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one” (James 1:13). That’s true. But the Bible also says, “Jesus was [ READ MORE ]
1. Counsel women alone 2. Counsel drunks; wait till they sober up 3. Counsel someone being counseled by another 4. Counsel without access to a phone, desk, writing materials, etc. 5. Counsel people who set down conditions 6. Counsel when a person refuses to do his homework 7. Counsel by telephone 8. Counsel by separating [ READ MORE ]
Irish Calvinist wrote a great post about the faithfulness of God and the strength he supplies. He writes: 1 Kings 19:9 9 There he came to a cave and lodged in it. And behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” Elijah had [ READ MORE ]
Molly Piper writes a great post on Helping a Grieving Friend. It is well worth the read so check it out [ READ MORE ]
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