9 Marks has posted their November/December e-journal. The topic is “Counseling in the Church.” I haven’t read it yet, but their e-journals are always edifying. You can find it here http://www.9marks.org/
9 Marks has also posted a new audio interview with David Powlison. I listened to it yesterday and it was quite interesting and informative. You can download it [...]
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New 9 Marks Audio Interview and E-Journal
Posted in Biblical counseling, Ecclesiology, Pastoral Ministry on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What to Say to the Depressed, Doubting, Skeptical, Confused and Angry – By John Piper
Posted in Biblical counseling, Christian Life, Pastoral Ministry on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. John Piper offers some suggestions on how to respond to those who are depressed, doubting, skeptical, confused and angry… and who refuse to listen to your biblical encouragement.
1) Don’t be offended.
2) Listen to them.
3) End the conversation with the hope of the gospel.
You can read the whole thing here https://www.desiringgod.org/ResourceLibrary/TasteAndSee/ByDate/2008/3283_What_to_Say_to_the_Depressed_Doubting_Skeptical_Confused_Angry/ .
Sane Faith – by David Powlison
Posted in Biblical counseling, Christian Life, Gospel, Pastoral Ministry, Sin on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I recently read a three-part series of posts written by David Powlison on biblical counseling over at the Boundless Webzine. Dr. Powlison has a way of revealing the sins of the human heart which doesn’t tear down, but builds up by constantly pointing to the gospel. These articles are exceptional as is virtually everything I [...]
