In a world riddled with uncertainties and anxieties, finding solace in prayer is a beacon of hope for many. Esther Liu, in her poignant reflection, delves into the depths of anxiety and unveils a new prayer. A prayer rooted in profound devotion to Christ. Through her heartfelt exploration, Liu invites readers to embark on a…
In a world where the search for healing and understanding often leads individuals to the offices of secular therapists, questions inevitably arise within the context of faith communities. Ed Welch, in his insightful article, confronts the pastoral dilemma of addressing church members seeking guidance from secular therapists. Through a nuanced exploration of historical contexts and…
In the timeless narrative of Job, amidst the anguish and perplexity, lies a profound testament to the art of counseling. While the story is often celebrated for its portrayal of suffering and divine sovereignty, the middle chapters unveil a lesser-explored treasure trove of wisdom through the counsel of Elihu. In his enlightening article, James Fields…
In the bustling corridors of Christian schools, where minds are molded and hearts are nurtured, lies a profound opportunity for transformative ministry. In their enlightening article, Kristi Brannen and Ty Faulk shed light on the untapped potential of biblical counseling within Christian educational institutions. Drawing upon the foundational insights of renowned scholar Jay Adams and…
In our journey of faith, prayer serves as a vital conduit for communion with God, offering solace, guidance, and hope in times of need. However, the manner in which we approach prayer can significantly impact its effectiveness and our perception of God’s sovereignty. In his enlightening article, Rick Witmer explores the importance of teaching both…
The echoes of past hurts often reverberate through our lives, shaping our perspectives and influencing our actions. In her insightful article, Dr. Lucy Ann Moll delves into the profound impact of past wounds and offers a beacon of hope for those seeking healing and restoration. Let’s explore the key insights from her article, “Hope for…
This blog post critiques the Celebrate Recovery (CR) program, a popular Christian-based addiction recovery program. The author argues that CR misinterprets Scripture and teaches unsound theology, leading to a flawed understanding of human nature, sin, and salvation. Key points of the critique: Overall, the author argues that CR’s approach is harmful because it misleads participants…