In this episode, the guys talk about biblical counseling and the problem of pietism and hyper-introspection. We consider a confessional, Christ-centered approach to counseling that is grounded in the local church.

In this episode, the guys talk about triumphalism. The impression we’re often given in the church is that we should be always and consistently improving. We should be living “the victorious Christian life.” And, if we’re not, we should be concerned. What do we make of all this?

n this episode, the guys talk about depression. It is a common battle. And it is understandable in a fallen world. We consider what depression is, where it comes from, and how we should recalibrate our thinking and conversation in the church.

What is the difference between being declared righteous compared to made righteous?

What is Antonmianism?

Are We Both Saint and Sinner?

Where is God when so much evil, suffering, and injustice reigns in the world?
by Pastor Jimmy Buehler

Recently, a few things I was reading and studying caused me to reflect a little bit on prayer. What follows is from an email I sent to my congregation. I hope it is of some encouragement to you.

Assurance is of utmost importance for the Christian. When a believer does not “feel” saved it can cause severe anxiety.