Tag Archives: Counseling

Reflections – Sitting with Jesus as He Sustains Us

*COUNSELOR”S TOOLBOX – A developed focus from my 2011 paper “Mindfulness in the Light of Biblical Counseling“, in David Powlison’s Theology and Secular Psychology master course at Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia PA Sitting with Our Emotions Under Christ’s Rule When … Continue reading →

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Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness

COUNSELOR’S TOOLBOX Steps to Forgiveness Let me share with you a simple three-step method of therapeutic release that can help when you are carrying bitterness or resentment toward someone who has harmed you. This practice has developed over time, and … Continue reading →

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The “U-Shaped” Gospel Application in Counsel

How can we apply the Gospel to Everyday Life? Many believers confess with their mouths that “Jesus is Lord,” yet struggle to connect that confession with the small, ordinary moments of daily life. The gospel is not merely the doorway … Continue reading →

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Understanding The Heart of A Turtle: Biblical Insights for Christian Counselors

TOOLBOX for Counselors “At the heart of everything we do is the Honu (Turtle)- the Hawaiian symbol for longevity and spiritual wisdom rooted in an eternal oneness between land, people and sea.”  LAIRD I was recovering from foot surgery in … Continue reading →

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Being a Good Steward, it’s essential. God’s Kingdom is Priority

Living as God’s Steward, are you doing that? How is it that all that I am and all that I have belongs to God? Two particular verses come to mind when I think of how God has taken both my husband … Continue reading →

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