The Joy of Trials

The Joy of Trials

The Joy of Trials Have you ever faced a trial? Have you ever endured suffering? Have you ever dealt with difficulty in your life? Of course, you have. We all have. Life in a fallen world is hard. It is difficult and it often hurts. Thankfully, those who trust in the...
Why would I ever want to counsel others?

Why would I ever want to counsel others?

Why would I ever want to counsel others? Here are three reason. FIRST REASON…It is commanded; You must not fear your neighbor, but lovingly confront. Leviticus 19:17-1817 “You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason frankly with...
Aim for the Hope that Satisfies

Aim for the Hope that Satisfies

In what or whom do you hope? …and having hope is crucial in life—especially in the storms of life. Proverbs 13:12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. To be sure, one may have the wrong hopes (cravings, desires,...
Is a Biblical Counseling Course for Me?

Is a Biblical Counseling Course for Me?

Greetings Beloved, There are a number of reasons everyone should take at least one course in biblical counseling, for example: 1. You are commanded by God to counsel: Galatians 6:1 Galatians 6:1 Brothers [and of course, “sister”], if anyone is caught in...
A Powerful Paradigm in the Pursuit of JOY

A Powerful Paradigm in the Pursuit of JOY

Beloved, We are in the business of helping people please God in all of life–especially in the storms of life.   In the midst of crisis one resorts to patterns and habits. I will never forget training over and again for free-fall.  The goal was that when one...