Many of us have been told that to remember harm done to us, is the same as bitterness. But Jesus shows us a forgiveness that names the harm done to us. So how do we forgive like Jesus?

Often, our problem isn’t personal. It’s structural. We are too busy, keeping an unsustainable pace of life. Here are 5 areas of our lives that hurry is destroying.

PART 5: Let’s consider the Weaknesses of Biblical Counseling. Although it seeks to image God, its capacity for harm is even greater if done poorly.

PART 4: Time to look at #4, Biblical Counseling, and its many strengths. This view seeks to rely fully on the Bible as the primary source for counseling.

PART 3: Let’s look at the unique movement of Christian Psychology, its strengths & weaknesses, and how it looks in both counseling & church settings.

PART 2: Let’s look at four models of “Christian Counseling.” We’ll share common critiques of each and how they tend to play out in a counseling practice (and/or church setting).

PART 1: What does it mean, to be a “Christian Counselor”? The truth is, sometimes very little, and other times very much. Before we choose a counselor, we should know.

Coping techniques, psychotropic medication, and treatment plans can be helpful, but how do we understand who we are and who God is in light of our situations and circumstances?

Working with teenagers, I'm no longer surprised to hear many stories of self-harm. But In every “reason” for cutting, God's promises can break down these false substitutes for justice, peace, and atonement.

SPOILER: Everyone thinks their anger is righteous. But it almost never is. Anger always feels justified. But is it righteous? How can we tell if our anger is righteous?

Many of us struggle with anger. Saying hurtful things, blowing up on our kids, or secretly broiling inside. Here are some good questions to start with when approaching your anger.

We must find something outside of ourselves to free us from anxiety, to anchor us in these tossing waves. And the pitching surf of anxiety is our feelings. So don't follow your heart.

From worrisome thoughts to full blown panic attacks, anxiety can be torturous. Let's start with the band-aids. Because when you’re bleeding, band-aids are helpful.

Two years ago I was racing to a doctor’s office where my wife lay on a medical bed. They were searching for our baby’s heartbeat.