By Lisa Leidenfrost “Will the Lord cast off forever? And will He be favorable no more? Has His mercy ceased forever? Has His promise failed forevermore? has God forgotten to be gracious? Has He in anger shut up His tender mercies? And I said, ‘This is my anguish; But I will remember the years of the […]
We put up another Podcast. You can find it here. This week we talk about some ideas for how to proceed in being a better, more skilled, and better qualified Biblical counselor. Some sources discussed were: How to Confess Your Sins, A discussion among clergy, Jay Adams (Competent to Counsel, The Christian Counselors Manual), David Powlison (Seeing With […]
We put up another Podcast. You can find it here. Today we’re going to talk about what Nouthetic Counseling was/is and what Biblical Counseling is, why we changed the name, and why I like the change. I didn’t mention in the podcast a couple of books you might read if you want a much more detailed […]
You wake up in the morning all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed because you had a great evening last night and you are anticipating a wonderful day today. You get up, do that bathroom thing, have breakfast, and get your Bible to spend some time alone with God. Or you do that bathroom thing and grab your […]
Introduction: Brothers and sisters, we are in a battle. It is the same battle that the saints of Christ have been in since the beginning and it is the same battle the original readers were fighting when Peter wrote this letter to them. I would like to draw your attention to some of the things […]
We put up another Podcast. You can find it here. God is sovereign over everything that happens. Our choices are freely made, and God holds us responsible for them. The problems people are suffering through have their roots in either physical/medical things or sinful hearts or a combination of the two. Believing the Gospel means […]
This afternoon, I posted a short note about the sin of gossip. I got kind of fired up about it and want to say something else about the topic. Last time, I mentioned 1 Timothy 5:13 – “And besides they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and not only idle but […]
It occurred to me that we have forgotten what the Bible has to say about gossip. Or it could be that folks never knew what the Bible has to say about it. Or it could be that someone did a search for the word Gossip and found that it is only used one time in […]
By Carolina Sandell Berg Day by day and with each passing moment,Strength I find to meet my trials here;Trusting in my Father’s wise bestowment,I’ve no cause for worry or for fear.He whose heart is kind beyond all measureGives unto each day what He deems best–Lovingly, its part of pain and pleasure,Mingling toil with peace and […]
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