Counseling

David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation

Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

James N. Sells: The Best Books on Church Care

People in pain do not live in the “post-Christian era.” They go to church for help.

Shame Off You

Denise Pass: From Hiding to Healing

Understanding and Overcoming Shame

There are several attitudes of the mind that keep us from letting go of shame.

What You Need to Know About Suicide

Understanding the underlying cause of suicide is important if we are to help our friends, family and counselees.

The Pastoral Handbook of Mental Illness

Steve Bloem: A Guide for Training and Reference

Why Honor and Honesty Are Two Sides of the Same Coin

Our desire to 'honor' others is often a smoke screen that keeps us from entering heartache.

Jay Stringer: Unwanted

How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing

Therefore I Have Hope

Cameron Cole: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy

Looking for Something to Live For

When my son died, I struggled to find a reason to continue living. Then God spoke to me.