Today’s blog post will finish up the series, When God Seems Distant. This is Part 5 of 5, and the second half of Part 4, which talked about Solutions. Have I confused you yet?? 6. Look upwards and outwards, instead of inwards The best way to feel better about yourself and become more in tune … Continue reading When God Seems Far Away – Solutions 2 (Part 5 of 5)
Category: Therapy
When God Seems Far Away – Solutions (Part 4)
So you’re feeling disconnected from God and you are ready do something about it. What to do, what to do?? Here are some things to keep in mind. 1. Decide you WANT to become closer to God again If you don’t really care, or don’t want to, it won’t happen. 2. Don’t give up What … Continue reading When God Seems Far Away – Solutions (Part 4)
When God Seems Far Away (Intro)
Do you ever feel that God is far away? Or maybe you always feel that way. In the last few years, as I’ve been counseling people in distress, one issue that many of them bring up is the fact that they don’t feel close to God. And because they don’t feel God’s presence, they question … Continue reading When God Seems Far Away (Intro)
I Know What You Should Do!!
Why is it that nobody ever listens to the great advice you give them? Let’s suppose you have this friend who is really struggling right now. You can see what they need to do to correct their problem or improve their life SO CLEARLY, but no matter how emphatically you share your input with them, … Continue reading I Know What You Should Do!!
It’s up to You!
So, after reading my last few posts, you should have a good idea of what it’s like to work with me; you’ve seen a little bit about my approach and style. So what about you? What do I require of those who come to see me? 1. First of all, you need to come in because you want … Continue reading It’s up to You!
Where’s the couch??!
There isn't one. My office doesn't have a couch; it has comfy, individual chairs. I'm just not your basic "couch" type of therapist, I guess, although there are times when I'd like to be able to lay down somewhere and close my eyes for a few minutes. The last few posts have been about my view … Continue reading Where’s the couch??!
My Counseling Philosophy
Yesterday I explained why people come to counseling, why they hesitate to seek counseling, and what Christian counseling has to offer. So now, what about ME specifically? What kind of counselor am I, and why should you choose to work with me? I’ll be honest with you – I AM different! Sometimes different is a … Continue reading My Counseling Philosophy
Peripheral Wisdom 