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Last week ACBC had a short “Truth in Love” podcast on personality traits. It was a helpful opinion from Jeremy Pierre that whet my appetite to write a bit more on the subject. My time in the business world included taking the Myers-Briggs (MBTI) and the DISC assessment. The Myers-Briggs evaluate personality “types” based on […]

Introduction   Anorexia and Bulimia are serious, habitual cycles of behavior. Bulimia is characterized by eating huge quantities of food and then inducing vomiting or some other form of purging. Anorexia is the practice of intentional, voluntary self-starvation. Often there are intermittent periods of bingeing and purging (a bulimic pattern). Both of these behaviors are chosen. […]

In almost every marriage, either the husband or the wife feels sexually unfulfilled, at least at some level. What probably makes the situation more difficult are expectations. Based on what everyone else seems to be doing, as well as the cultural stereotypes, we probably have unrealistic expectations. These expectations are likely a huge barrier to […]

It has just happened again. The administrator for our counseling center emailed me with a new couple she is placing on my schedule. My first thought was, “I am already seeing four counselees that day, and now you have scheduled another case for 8pm!” I became weary just thinking about it! And then an email […]

Some parts of the Bible are easy to understand, but some of it is not. My expectation is that most believers desire to understand all of God’s Word, not just the easy parts. This is especially critical for the biblical counselor. As those coming alongside to help others who are suffering or in sin, we […]