by sdbarnard | Feb 12, 2016 | Devotional |
Blog Training the saints to certification in biblical counseling By Shawna Barnard I’ve been told that you begin to read the Bible differently when you start counseling. I started the supervision phase of becoming an ACBC certified counselor about four weeks...
by sdbarnard | Jan 15, 2016 | Devotional, General |
By Dale Porter Like me, you probably know some people who are angry people. They may say something like this to justify their words and actions: “I am a Cooper. We Coopers are stubborn people. We just get a little angry every once in a while.” I am not here to jump...
by sdbarnard | Dec 10, 2015 | Devotional |
By Dale Porter One of the questions I ask often in counseling is this: “What’s the reason God has brought this crisis into your life?” I do this to see if Christ followers put God into the picture of their hardships. If that person does not know how to answer...
by sdbarnard | Oct 23, 2015 | Devotional |
Beloved, Have you considered how much God is interested in your joy? Did you realize that He wants you maximally joyful? God is for your good. Indeed, God commands that you seek as much treasure as possible: “…lay up for yourselves treasures”...
by sdbarnard | Oct 2, 2015 | Devotional |
Beloved, what prevents you from being bonded to Jesus? What keeps, you a Christian, from being more deeply, practically, and permanently bonded to Christ? …”Well of course,” you say, “it is sin.” Of course it is sin. You are...
