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Category Archives: Accountability
Take a closer look at 21 subjects!
An in-depth look at 21 subjects. Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adoption, Anger, Death, Fear of death, Forgiveness, Love, Parenting, Parenting teens, Wisdom
Tagged Accountability, anger, Death, Forgiveness, Hope, Love, Marriage, Parenting, Proverbs, Repentance, Tolerance, Weakness, Wisdom
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Understanding human behavior
What is the starting point for breaking cycles of destructive behavior? Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Accountability, Addiction, Alcohol addiction, Behavior, Biopsychology, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Drug addiction, Psychology, Social work, sociology, Spiritual transformation, Wisdom
Tagged abuse, ACEs, Addiction, Childhood trauma, counseling advice, human behavior, pscholoogy, sociology
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A difficult ministry of love
Four truths about being an instrument of godly sorrow. Continue reading
How to be a caring friend
Guidelines for being a caring friend – especially when offering counsel to others.
Answers won’t help if we don’t understand the actual problem. Sympathetic and discerning ears are key to caring for others. Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Accountability, Call to ministry, Christian Counselor, Christian life, Counseling, friendship, Holistic ministry, Love, mentorship, Wisdom
Tagged Christian counseling, Counseling, help with counseling others, how to be a caring friend, how to help others, mentorship
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Are you the owner?
This subject is uncomfortable but necessary. Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Generosity, Giving, Ownership, Wisdom
Tagged Generosity, Ownership, property, Sharing, stewardship
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When counseling others…
Consider some practical guidelines for being an effective friend when giving counsel to others. Continue reading
Give up all your possesions?
What did Jesus mean that no one can be his disciple who does not give up all his possessions”? Continue reading
A closer look at accountability
What is accountability and how should we practice it in the local church? Is everyone accountable in the same way? Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, attitudes of unity, Church, Church discipline, Church Leadership, Church membership, Community, Conflict, Elders, elders in the Church, Life of a pastor, Local Church, Pastors, Unity, Wisdom
Tagged Accountability in the Church, How to practice accountability?, What is accoutability?
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A danger to ourselves
Our demand for freedom without limits has contributed to profound short-term thinking and devolved into forms of self-serving individualism that threaten the stability and future of our communities and, perhaps even, our nation itself.
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Posted in Accountability, Anthropology, Apologetics, Atheism, Atheists, Christian worldview, Evil in the world, Freedom, Human depravity, Human dignity, Humanism, Origin of Sin, Sin, Social work, sociology, Wisdom, Worldview
Tagged autonomy of self, freedom as bondage, original sin, Origins of human history, rebellion, The fall of mankind
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Connecting earth and heaven
Although we know that good works do not accomplish our salvation, we must take seriously the connection between this life and heaven. Continue reading