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Counseling

20 Bible Verses For Faith Through Difficult Times

March 30, 2020

What Scripture or promise of God gets you through difficult situations?

Categories Blog Tags Anxiety, Bible, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Conflict, Counseling, Difficulty, Hardship, Jesus, Peace, Suffering, Trials, Tribulation

Can a Person Mess Up So Bad to be Disqualified from Ministry?

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020

Could someone who struggles with past sin be disqualified from preaching? At what point does a man who struggles with pornography be disqualified from ministry altogether? Can a man who is divorced or remarried be a leader in a church? Can he ever be restored again?

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Counseling, Cross, Jesus, Ministry, Pastoring

Episode 10: Is Anxiety Sin? How Should Christians Respond?

November 25, 2019

The longer I’m in ministry, it seems like anxiety seems to be more prevalent in ministry. How could we deal with our anxiety? Where does anxiety come from?

Tags Anxiety, Counseling, Depression, Discipleship, Jesus, Pastoring, Suffering, Truth

How to Stop Worrying About What Other People Think

June 17, 2019

The Bible abounds with the truth about worry, fear, and anxiety, although applying these truths can be a complex and difficult task.

Categories Blog Tags Anxiety, Counseling, Faith, Jesus, Truth, Worry

20 Quotes by David Powlison on Biblical Counseling

June 10, 2019

Powlison’s wisdom and his love for the Word transformed every way I approach pastoral care and counseling.

Categories Blog Tags Anxiety, Biblical Counseling, Church, Counseling, Depression, Ministry, Suffering

What is “Biblical Grief” for Christians Walking Through Sorrows?

May 21, 2019

The fundamental question in the midst of sorrow is, “What is a proper grieving from a biblical standpoint?”

Categories Blog Tags Biblical Counseling, Counseling, Faith, Grief, Jesus, Sorrow, Soul Care, Suffering, Trial, Tribulation

3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Pastor

January 17, 2020March 25, 2019

The joy of ministry outweighs the hardship of ministry.

Categories Blog Tags Church, Conflict, Counseling, Leadership, Ministry, Pastoring

15 Words of Comfort for Those Walking Through Pain/Suffering

March 18, 2019March 18, 2019

Pain and suffering are inevitable in this broken sin-tainted world. The question is, “What could I or should I say in those situations?”

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Counseling, Depression, Pastoring, Suffering

How the Church Should Respond to Parents with Rebellious Teens

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019

The threats upon the family are implausible. The question we as Christians must ask is this: “What should be the response of the church?”

Categories Blog Tags Anxiety, Church, Church Health, Counseling, Depression, Discipleship, Family, Pastoring, Suffering, Training

How to Respond to Abuse in the Church

February 19, 2019February 18, 2019

Abuse is sickening and is wrong. Any tricked, forced, manipulated or coerced activity for the pleasure of the abuser is satanic.

Categories Blog Tags Abuse, Church, Counseling, Leadership, Ministry, Training

10 Best Counseling Quotes by Biblical Counselors

January 16, 2019January 14, 2019

The heart of the matter is to whom/what is worship given and how does one’s life exert what one truly value?

Categories Blog Tags Anxiety, Counseling, Depression, Faith, Gospel, Pastoring, Suffering

Is Sexual Addiction a Medical Disorder or Moral Failure?

December 11, 2018August 13, 2018

There must be a genuine sense of grief and sorrow over the sin that was committed.

Categories Blog Tags Bible, Church, Counseling, Pornography, Sanctification, Scripture, Sin
fight against porn

The Real Fight against Pornography 

December 11, 2018April 9, 2018

Pornography is evil. It is wrong, it is deadly, it distorts human sexuality, it is an assault upon human dignity. The moral consequences not just the secular world but even in American Evangelicals is devastating. Whether or not we are willing to overlook something like these repeated challenges, and is a scandal.

Categories Blog Tags Addiction, Counseling, Discipline, Parenting, Pornography, Scripture, Theology
Church and Pornography

Church’s Great Threat = Pornography

May 24, 2024October 16, 2017

Huffington Post writes, “Porn sites has more regular traffics compared to Netflix, Amazon and Twitter combined all together each month.” 
This is a shocking reality. These are not angry fundamentalist conservative Christians but secular culture coming up with these statistics. 

Categories Blog Tags Accountability, Addiction, Church, Counseling, Culture, Current Events, Faith, Family, Pastoring, Pornography, Relationships
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