This morning, I shared on a couple social media platforms the meme posted to the right. It sounds radical, but it really isn’t. People will rearrange their […]
Christian clinical therapists play an important role in helping individuals navigate the complexities of mental health and emotional well-being from a faith-based perspective. Just as pastors may […]
In the latter part of the 20th century, many churches experienced a notable change in their approach to ministry. During this time, there was a marked transition […]
As both a minister and a counselor, I understand the delicate balance between the roles of pastoral care and professional mental health counseling. While it is crucial […]
You’ve probably heard any number of questions posed in your lifetime that are asked to stir us to think, and one of them is the question above. […]
In the nearly 40 years I’ve been a minister, I’ve worked in most church ministries, have been a senior minister, planted a church, and helped with other […]
One of the greatest joys in the life of a servant of God is to proclaim the Gospel to non-believers and see them believe the message, repent, […]
In my work with Scott Free Clinic, I’ve both counseled, personally, and professionally consulted for church leaders from all kinds of churches across the country and in […]
Nowhere in scripture did Jesus command His followers to go make the church. In fact, we tend to gloss over the fact that Jesus said He would […]
Let’s address a deeply harmful thought some Christians sometimes raise and, so very harmfully, some church leaders teach. When someone is dealing with real, staggering, life-upending pain […]