Quotes of: Counsel Keyword

Just as a bamboo cane forms a round jet of water, so taking counsel together makes men of one mind.

Malawian

At the end of life, each of us must answer the question, Whose story captured my soul?

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

In healthy churches, the pastors life, not just his words, sets the tone for the church.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

Our hearts are wired for worship, and our worship is directly tied to our sense of hope.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

Reality is God-centered and all human beings are worshipers, whether or not they are conscious of this reality and its implications.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

You shouldn't have counseling at the end of life. You ought to have counseling 20 years before you're going to die. You ought to plan these things out. And I don't have any problem with things like living wills. But they ought to be done within the f...

Chuck Grassley

No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Hunter S. Thompson

This is God's world, so everything, even if it intends to efface God, bears witness to God – understood and interpreted through biblical eyeglasses.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

God's Word is especially suited to directing those who want to focus primarily on the nature and direction of their own hearts.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

The biblical counselor must always remember that the ROOT problem is deeper than skin; it is sin. The ultimate cure is not culture, but Christ.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

While the United States is becoming the most culturally diverse nation in the world, less than 5.5% of Christian congregations are multiethnic.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

You can't teach a person to love something. But you can get him to feel the heat of your love for something.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

So often, it's others around us who can see where God wants to grow us even before we see it ourselves.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

The role of biblical counselors is facilitate the discovery of a greater God awareness through spiritual eyes that look at life through scriptural lenses.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

Spending too much time in one's individual silo can produce pride, isolation, and a stagnated ministry.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

Inevitably, if we are to grow and change as adults, we must gradually learn to confront the challenges, paradoxes, problems and painful reality of an insecure world.

Stepping Out of the Bubble: Reflections on the Pilgrimage of Counseling Therapy

With the counseling of my family doctor, my mother ended up turning to Weight Watchers and their children's program. I went to weekly meetings, got counseling and would exercise with my peers who were my size. It was the first time I saw a proper chi...

Ginnifer Goodwin

Small groups are the place to push past Bible knowledge and on to life application so that we can see people's lives transform more and more into the image of Christ.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

It is a wise thing to be polite; consequently, it is a stupid thing to be rude. To make enemies by unnecessary and willful incivility, is just as insane a proceeding as to set your house on fire. For politeness is like a counter--an avowedly false co...

The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims

While I am aware of no counsel on whether kissing should be reserved only for post-mission dating or courtship, I am aware of plenty of counsel concerning honesty in our actions and treating others with respect and kindness. Casual attitudes about ex...

John Bytheway

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.

Woodrow Wilson