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24th December 2009
To a very large degree, pastors have to take the blame for their members’ fear of coming to them for counsel. Here are a few reasons given by counselees as to why they would prefer to go to a “professional” counselor rather than to their pastor.
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Author: Ralph Bass
24th December 2009
The Moral Model is the orthodox Christian position in counseling. Of necessity this model is characterized by certain views of man that are taught in the bible. Some of them would are:
1) The world and man are the creation of God.
2) Mankind, havi...
Author: Ralph Bass
23rd December 2009
Counseling exists because people face difficult problems that they cannot always address solely with their own resources. That being the case, God gave to His Church “…some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be p...
Author: Ralph Bass
23rd December 2009
Getting a real psychic reading can actually be very elusive. There are so many psychic venues--psychic lines, psychic websites, bookstores, gypsy psychic houses, etc., where you can get a psychic reading. In addition, there are several types of readings...
Author: Cherry Sage
23rd December 2009
“One small step for mankind, one giant leap of faith”
Taking the leap from worship sketches to theatre ministry
Lately I have been hearing from sketch-ministry directors who dream of producing a “full play.” I told one of them the words that...
Author: Sandy Boikian, Christian Theatre Scripts
23rd December 2009
Less is More
Saying ‘Buh-Bye’ to Set Flats and Scenery Backdrops
“I can’t find volunteers to paint flats on a regular basis, and we can’t afford to rent those painted hanging backgrounds.”
My two solutions:
1) Forget the flats. Y...
Author: Sandy Boikian, Christian Theatre Scripts
23rd December 2009
One of the numerous questions we ask about prayer is: Why Do We Have To Ask God When He Already Knows What We Need? If He is an All-Knowing God who knows everything about us and about our life, why do we need to ask? Can't he just provide for us instantly...
Author: Babes Tan-Magkalas
23rd December 2009
One of the most popular gifts given at children First Communions is First Communion rosary beads. This is a perfect gift from family members or parents if your child does not have a rosary of their own, as they will hopefully be using it a lot, and you'll...
Author: firstcommunion
23rd December 2009
GOD'S LOVE. The mightiest force in existence, fully capable of accomplishing impossibilities, and freely and generously given - we don't have to try to beckon God's love from some far off, distant realm.
God's love brushes up against us as He walks al...
Author: ThumbPeople, Inc.
23rd December 2009
As we consider a philosophy of counseling, we find that there are four basic philosophies of counseling available to the pastoral counselor. They are,
1) The philosophy of psychologists and counselors who advocate a secular humanist or cosmic humanist...
Author: Ralph Bass
23rd December 2009
People usually go on with their everyday activities without God fear until they reach up in a situation where nothing else other than prayer can help them. At this point of time, people tend to kneel down to pray for long time for relaxation, comfort, pea...
Author: Prayer
22nd December 2009
Witchcraft Symbols
Witchcraft is very open to religions and deities from all over the world. Hence you will find witchcraft symbols ranging from the Egyptian ankh to the pagan pentagram. The Roman and Greek idols are also welcomed while the goddes...
Author: thanasig
22nd December 2009
One of the things that you may be thinking about is First Communion dresses if you have a First Communion for your little girl coming up. The First Communion dress is an important one, symbolizing the relationship that your child has with Jesus and you wi...
Author: firstcommunion
22nd December 2009
5 Tips for An Automated Phone Message that Works
Since the release of an automated software which calls prospective leads and presents them with a pre-recorded phone message network marketers and businessmen alike have been struggling to come up with the...
Author: terryganas123
22nd December 2009
The Christmas season is here again. No better time of year. The snow, the cold, the lights, the music, and……..the presents. Don't try and hide it, everyone likes rushing down to the Christmas tree on The smell of the fresh coffee, the tree, and all t...
Author: Brian Gosur
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