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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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Living Water

On Being Well “The Lord sustains them on their sickbed and restores them from their bed of illness.” Psalm 41:3 Who do we look to for advice when things go sideways or when our health fails? Is our first “call” … Continue reading

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Will you give me a drink? John 4:5-10

Jacob’s well—-a place to go or a place to avoid? For Jesus, it was a place to go and ask for a cool drink after a tiring journey on foot. He was alone and saw a Samaritan woman with an … Continue reading

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Alive and Well in Christ Jesus?

“God of the living” Luke 20:36-38 I had an incident as a child that perhaps you also may have experienced in one form or another. I accidentally dropped an old-fashioned thermometer and the mercury beaded out on to the floor. … Continue reading

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