Monthly Archives: September 2012
BCC Executive Director, Dr. Bob Kellemen, shares why he’s excited about the 2012 NANC Biblical Counseling Conference and invites you to join him either in person at NANC or via Twitter. Continue reading
Addiction to pornography is not limited to men, but it is a major problem among men, and Christian men, and even among pastors and missionaries. Not long ago, counselor Ed Welch shared with us the prevalence of pornography among men in the ministry. It is a serious sin problem that calls for our prayers and our attention. Continue reading
Each Friday our BCC staff links you to the top five biblical counseling and Christian living blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. The Essential: Pride Tim Challies has been sharing blog-post-sized summaries … Continue reading
Our theology drives our lives. What we know and understand about God impacts everything—everything we think, say, and do. It especially controls and directs spiritual activities such as preaching and counseling. It’s the latter I wish to consider by asking: “How does the Fatherhood of God impact our counseling, our personal ministry of the Word to others in need?” There are certain counseling problems that are especially helped by specific aspects of God’s Fatherhood. Continue reading
As so many counseling problems are at least partly caused by ignorance, error, or forgetting about God, every counseling problem finds at least part of its answer, and usually a large part, in teaching the counselee about God. Continue reading
Remembering the Fatherhood of God should make counselors more loving, more sympathetic, more dependent, and more God-like. Continue reading
Part of a pastor’s job is “pastoral care”—counseling and caring for troubled people who are dealing with the effects of sin and suffering. Life has amazing joys, but also a lot of suffering. Jesus says, The pastor’s calling is to hear about and comfort people in the middle of “troubles” and to communicate the good news that Jesus has overcome all troubles through his atonement for sin and its effects. Continue reading
Part of the vision of the Biblical Counseling Coalition is for us to be a megaphone for excellent resources for the Christian Community. This weekend we want to be a megaphone for The Gospel Project. Continue reading
Each Friday our BCC staff links you to the top 5 biblical counseling and Christian living blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Continue reading
In the last few months I have heard of, consulted with, or directly counseled more churches involved in conflicts than any other similar time in my 3 decades of ministry. Because of this I have found myself asking, “What in the world is going on? What is God up to? Why is the LORD allowing His name to be dragged through the mud?” Continue reading
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