June 29, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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I confess, I’ve had an ongoing love affair with Banner of Truth books for the past 20 years. So, when I found this 30-page booklet on a subject dear to my heart–suffering–and God’s providential hand in, through, above, and around … Continue reading
June 27, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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Deception, in one form or another, is a regular part of many people’s lives in our world today. However, much to the church’s shame, many Christians continue to give in to the temptation to lie their way through life as … Continue reading
June 24, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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Some parents in our society think that funerals are not appropriate for children, that they are too morbid or will produce an unnecessary fear of death. However, my wife and I have always brought our children to funerals. How else … Continue reading
June 23, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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Practicing Affirmation is one of only two books that I had hoped to actually read from cover to cover while on my anniversary cruise with my wife, a book that I chose because it appeared to me that it would … Continue reading
June 21, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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Now, let me take the basic points made in yesterday’s post and apply them to the task of parenting. When behaviorism enters a Christian context it ends up looking like moralism. So, beware the perils of moralistic parenting! Here’s my … Continue reading
June 20, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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There are so many hazards to parenting in today’s world. “It’s a hard world to raise a child in,” some people say. Yes, that is true. But let me remind you that it has always been that way. It was … Continue reading
June 17, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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Authentic biblical counseling is a matter of fulfilling our God-given command to make disciples, but what exactly is a disciple? The Great Command at the end of Matthew’s Gospel contains one main action: “make disciples” of Jesus Christ (28:18-20). A … Continue reading
June 15, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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There are many helpful books on the subject of dating and/or courtship. However, there is a brand new 64-page booklet from Day One that is worthy of your attention. It is brief, faithful in its application of biblical truth and … Continue reading
June 14, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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Recently, while teaching an online graduate studies course, “Family Counseling & Parenting Skills,” one of my female students wrote the following excellent post on the biblical role of the wife in marriage. Submission on the part of a wife is … Continue reading
June 13, 2011
by Paul Tautges
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D.A.Ds stands for Dads Are Disciplers and is a unique feature of Counselingoneanother.com. It is a mentality, a parenting worldview, a strategy for creating initiative in fathers to take the active role in shepherding our children in the ways and … Continue reading
