Legal Issues in Biblical Counseling aims to encourage the church to wisely engage in ministry while complying with civil authorities in a God honoring way. The book is edited by T. Dale Johnson Jr. and Edward Wilde with contributions from biblical counselors and lawyers. It covers important topics that are similar to what is taught in a business law class but specific to Biblical Counseling.
The Gospel for Disordered Lives: An Introduction to Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling
The Gospel for Disordered Lives is an introductory guide to the theory and practice of Christ-centered biblical counseling. It is a comprehensive guide for understanding the theology behind biblical counseling. It is faithful to Scripture and a trustworthy depiction of Biblical Counseling. The Gospel for Disordered Lives will undoubtedly be formative in your life and increase your faith and hope in God in a fallen and broken world. If it is not on your bookshelf now, put one on order today.
Addressing the Passive Husband
Passive husbands are a common frustration in marriages which lead to bitterness and hopelessness. God has called men to actively lead the family, but what does this look like and how do you go from passive to active?
Dear Christian Counselor,
Dear Christian Counselor, if your counsel has stalled or you are not equipped to help the couple, the answer is not be divorce. Do not discount the beauty of reconciliation that is found in restoring marriages.
A Biblical Counseling Process: Guidance for the Beginning, Middle, and End
Few counseling books are as practical to new counselors and those looking to improve the structure of their counseling plans as A Biblical Counseling Process by Lauren Whitman. She shows how to structure each stage of the counseling process and provides concrete examples for each stage.
The Church as a Culture of Care: Finding Hope in Biblical Community
This book seeks to reclaim the church as a culture of care and to challenge the assumption that the bible and soul care is an antiquated or too simplistic to address modern problems.
ACBC Conference 2021, Oh Church Arise
After attending the 2021 ACBC conference, here are my thoughts and take-aways.
Saints, Sufferers, and Sinners: Loving Others as God Loves Us
Saints, Sufferers, and Sinners uses real life examples of how to love one another through counseling and relating to others. Foremost, we must find our identity in Christ. Through suffering and sin struggles, we may struggle to see ourselves as saints, but this is an already-but-not-yet identity.
Building Bridges: Biblical Counseling Activities for Children and Teens
To effectively counsel children and teens, you must know them individually and how they are developmentally in order to contextualize the Gospel and meet them where they are.
What is Biblical Counseling? – Biblical Counseling is Discipleship
The goal of Biblical Counseling is discipleship; it is one Christian discipling another to know and trust God more. Discipleship is a lifelong process and unfortunately, few Christians experience the joys of one-on-one discipleship.