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You might ask, “what if the person who comes to me for counsel has a medical or a psychological diagnosis?” First, make sure to understand and affirm that God created us with both a body and a soul, thus it is wise for shepherds to encourage regular medical care. The “two aspects of our nature
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For a number of days, I have struggled with whether or not I should respond to the events occurring in our nation. The killing of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery deserve responses. Protests both violent and peaceful also deserve responses. Yet I have not been sure that I am the correct person to offer such
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Originally Proclaimed 04/19/20 Intro: Do you remember the show “Whose Line is it Anyway?” The show pitted various actors against one another in teams giving them the task of improvising a scene to entertain the audience. Far from having the audience vote or respond with clapping, etc to determine which skits were best, the host
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As shepherds we have been called to address all sorts of problems. Like the shepherds of Israel in Ezekiel 34 we have been called deal with the problems in God’s flock. We must deal with God’s sheep, as imperfect and problematic as they are. Sometimes we must strengthen the weak, at other times we heal
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Originally Proclaimed: 04/12/20 Intro: What is a good death? That question has been a major part of this series on the last words of Christ. Yet in our culture today we seem to be allergic to death, even its mention. We avoid discussing death by using euphemisms like “passing on”, “dearly departed” and “resting peace”.
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For a number of years, Redeemer Biblical Counseling Training Institute (RBCTI) has asked me to be one of their instructors training prospective counselors for the Association of Certified Biblical Counselor’s exam. This January, I had the privilege of teaching a course that teaches biblical counselors a basic approach to help people with problems. In an
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