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Who’s In Charge? – “Requiring exact, immediate, pleasant obedience is a huge blessing. This establishes the parent’s God-given authority and helps children to see the value of honoring God’s authority.” The Secret Shame of Middle-Class Americans – “To struggle financially
Continue readingYesterday, my laptop crashed. So, today, while I was on speaker phone with tech support for several hours, I waded through several piles on my desktop (the top of my literal desk). As a result, I finally got around to
Continue readingFREE eBook offer from Shepherd Press – Purchase the paperback edition of Counseling One Another, get the eBook thrown in. How an ESV Bible Is Made – I love this 4-minute video from Crossway. How to Engage on Social Media
Continue readingThirteen Benefits of Church-Based Biblical Counseling – This is a wonderful 2-part article from Robert Jones, heralding the philosophy embedded here at Counseling One Another. While there, spend some time checking out BCC’s brand new website. The Character of the
Continue reading50 Years of Sex Changes, Mental Disorder, and Too Many Suicides – Here’s a tragic example of the results of trying to change, from the outside, the gender design God created within every man or woman. “I looked like a
Continue readingWhat’s So Special about Singing on Sundays? – This is why singing in one voice with God’s people is a highlight of my week. The Incomprehensible, Unimaginable, Life-Transforming Power that’s Ours for the Asking – “It is a power we
Continue readingHere are 5 resources that I found profitable this week: Grieving Pastor Speaks Out about Wife’s Murder Investigation (Fox News) – Beautiful! Let’s continue to pray for Davey Blackburn. When You Indulge in Pornography, You Participate in Sex Slavery (Andy
Continue readingFor Women: Buying and Selling Jesus on the Cheap – At the True Woman blog, Kim Jaggers asks, “Why are so many young adults leaving the church and deciding Jesus really isn’t for them? Perhaps they are willing to ‘sell
Continue readingTake Halloween Captive – Personally our family has never celebrated Halloween, but David Mathis argues for using the occasion for evangelism, “Halloween is not a threat. It’s an opportunity.” More Than Two-Thirds of Patients on Anti-Depressants Not Depressed – David
Continue readingA few nuggets of wisdom to edify your soul and strengthen your one-another ministry… A Good Shepherd for Needy Sheep – Here’s a beautiful article from Marshall Segal. “When today may be my last day and everything I have gives
Continue readingHere are some nuggets of wisdom to chew on. Unintentionally, all three come from The Gospel Coalition. 14 Reasons to Memorize an Entire Book of the Bible – Andy Naselli writes, “I recently spent about 16 months memorizing 1 Corinthians and
Continue readingHere’s a handful of articles to encourage your personal growth and your one-another ministry. Thomas Nettles Retires from SBTS – At the Books At a Glance site, Fred Zaspel interviews a faithful man of God and seminary professor. Be sure
Continue readingGrowing Up Gothard – I’m not a prophet, nor the son of a prophet, but I saw this coming when first exposed to homeschool guru Bill Gothard in Kansas City almost three decades ago. 8 Things Healthy Couples Don’t Do
Continue readingIf you are a pastor or any other leader then you will find these articles interesting, convicting, and perhaps affirming in some ways. If you are a church member then these articles will make you a more effective prayer warrior
Continue readingFREE Kindle Book today: Ed Welch’s Running Scared: Fear, Worry, and the God of Rest Here are three articles that I found beneficial this past week. How the Church Makes the Trial of Infertility Better (or Worse) – “Five years
Continue readingRecently, I was reminded of this helpful series of articles published by The Gospel Coalition. Battling Discouragement as a Pastor’s Wife – Amie Patrick: “Overall, I’ve learned that struggling with discouragement as a pastor’s wife isn’t something I have to
Continue readingThe Subtle Art of Destroying Humans – John Knight: “As I had warned you, I was concerned that your boisterous assault on the unborn vermin with the rare chromosomal makeup (the “disabled,” as the other vermin call them) was going
Continue readingHere are four more “good reads” from Jonathan Holmes, counseling pastor at Parkside Church in Green, Ohio. 3 Dos and Don’ts of Counseling Sex-Offenders – “As the church does a better job in understanding the epidemic of sexual victimization (1:3
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By God’s grace, I’m a husband, dad, grandpa, and pastor at Cornerstone Community Church in Mayfield Hts, OH. I love Christ because He first loved me.
