On this anniversary, I am reflecting on a post from 2006. The Trekkers My crisp new passport arrived yesterday. The blank pages seem...

by Krista This month, we lost a man who we were privileged to work closely with for a little more than a week at the language school....

This is an attribute of God that really came alive to me in 2015. For a time, it was something I really wrestled with and fought through,...

by Krista As you can imagine, the goodness of God is something counselees wrestle through all the time in my office. It is one of those...

by Joel Authority is the reliability of Scripture. It is the reality that compliments “inspiration.” In other words, because God is the...

by Joel Inspiration is the breath (2 Tim. 3:16) of Creator God communicated through the words that make up the cannon of Scripture we...

by Krista In this series, I looked at a number of attributes of God and how they relate to counseling. With Christmas right around the...

We live in a very spiritual area of the country. People literally come from all over the world to worship here, particularly during...

by Krista I grew up with a solid commitment to the idea that God is made of three persons — Father, Son and Spirit — and never really...

by Krista Today’s question was something that really came alive before I started my counseling training. In those early years after we...

As part of our continuing education, we’ve been digging deep to determine what we believe about various theological issues and...

Joel’s article for our church’s devotional calendar was published this morning. Check it out: I’m a dad . . . I’m the proud father of two...

Over the years, Joel and I have developed a little saying that we ended up telling each other quite a bit. A car accident devastates our...

Joel’s message on Sunday: What would you think if I told you Krista, my wife, was pregnant? OK, but then what if you found out it was NOT...

We just had a big event at church. It was a great opportunity for about 150 kids and about the same number of parents to hear what the...

I’m not sure if it’s the fact that most of our food was imported (my parents sent pumpkin from the States so I could make 2 pies!), or...

Have you read this book (Trusting God by Jerry Bridges)? Joel and I have been reading it together and working through the study guide as...