[5 min read—client resource] STOP! Have you read Parts 1 and 2? I know, I know…It’s tempting to skip ahead to the application portion. But meditating on who God is and who we are as human beings in relation to him is foundational; we must settle in our own hearts if...
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Believe It or Not: Finding Freedom from Anxiety, False Guilt, and Faulty Expectations Based on Who God Is and How He Made Us (Part 2)
[7 min read—client resource] In Part 1 of this series, we looked at how what we believe about the character of God shapes our experiences of and responses to whatever we may be struggling with or suffering from. Let’s now look at his good design for us as human...
Believe It or Not: Finding Freedom from Anxiety, False Guilt, and Faulty Expectations Based on Who God Is and How He Made Us (Part 1)
[5 min read—client resource] Sooner or later, we all must wrestle with two fundamental questions: Who is God? and Who am I? Now, a person who does not believe in the existence of God or the Lordship of Christ will answer these questions in certain ways that will lead...
Let Us Give Thanks
[3 min. read—church resource] The apostle Paul insists and encourages believers to be thankful. Giving thanks or being grateful is foundational to the Christian life. Paul sprinkles thankfulness through most of his letters to the churches and does so frequently that...
The Kids Are Alright (?)
[7 min. read—client & church resource] “Kids these days.” You can admit it: You’ve said it (or at least thought it) at some point. But is that just something people of one generation say about generations after them? Or is there truly something quite different...
How Not to Worry About Anything
[6 min. read—client resource] It may sound counterintuitive, but as Christians, we should look forward to unpleasant experiences, including worry. Not to somehow enjoy the suffering, but to practice putting trust in our Father. Our goal, unlike the world, is...
Anticipatory Anxiety and Advent
[3 min. read—client resource] "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. But take heart! I have overcome the world." John 16:33 How do you feel when Christmas is approaching? Are you excited, nervous, overwhelmed or anxious? Most...
Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled: A Word for Today
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” John 14:27 NIV One commentary says at the time of Jesus’ words in John 14, “Let not heart be troubled,” there were...
Look at the Wildflowers
Counselors Reflect on Dangerous Calling by Paul Tripp A Series to Care for the Care Takers of God’s People “All creation is meant to be a finger pointing us to ultimate glory, the only glory that can ever satisfy the human heart, the glory of God” (Paul David...