Posts filed under: Life Issues

Dr. Nicolas Ellen: Steps to Handling Temptation

This message was given from Dr. Ellen at the 2016 Association of Biblical Counseling conference Truth in Love: Theology and Biblical Counseling. Dr. Ellen biblically defines temptation. He gives examples of what tempts us and why we are tempted. Finally, he gives practical steps in how to resist temptation and... Read More

IPI: A Mediation Tool

Back in October I took a specialized course on Reconciliation at a counseling center in Jacksonville. This specialized training was so helpful as we studied topics such as listening skills, forgiveness, and mediation. As a counselor, I felt very comfortable with the topic and the information; however this course showed... Read More

Thoughts on the loss of Jackie and Daniel’s baby

We found out yesterday that Daniel and Jackie’s precious baby left this world and entered into the presence of God. My heart broke for my sister. Her sobs on the phone revealed a broken heart. Hopes of the joys that this new life would bring, ended. We still have hope... Read More