Counseling by Cliché

How is nouthetic counseling different from just coming along side of those who are struggling and building relationship and speaking into their lives? This was the question that was put to one of our students as he explained to his church elders his goal to complete...

Work?

There is a conflict in Washington about how many days a year the House ought to work. There are two views about this: Work less, and therefore mess up the country less. The more congress does, the worse things get. Work like mad and get done all the things that need...

Maintaining the Delicate Balance in Christian Living

Biblical balance, in a world that’s out of kilter, that’s tilted toward sin! In this book Jay not only shows what it means to maintain your spiritual balance but, in a variety of situations in which it is difficult to do so, domonstrates how you can...

Encouragement Isn’t Enough

It’s happened to you many times before: your friend just seems down about everything, nothing’s going right, and even the weather is dreary. You rack your brain trying to think of something to say, but words just won’t come. Finally you mutter...

A Note to Second Generation Counselors: Stop it!

This week we are away at the annual NANC conference. We will be rerunning some of the most important blogs from this past summer. As we said at the beginning of this series, we are not surprised by the criticism we receive from those who are immersed in secular...
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