Leadership Resources: Counseling
4 Checkpoints for Wisely Helping Hurting Women
Ellen Mary Dykas
I assumed that counseling and caring for hurting people meant being as available as possible no matter the cost. Sure, I needed wisdom, but boundaries?
5 Mistakes to Avoid in Ministering to the Sexually Abused
Diane Langberg
By being aware of these pitfalls, you can be better prepared the next time an incident of abuse arises within your church.
5 Steps for a Gospel Empowered Ministry of Counseling
Linda Green
Leaders often lack training and feel inadequate in counseling women. Through God’s Spirit and His Word, we can give the thing every woman needs—the gospel.
7 Ways to Minister to a Vulnerable Woman
Ann Madison
It takes courage for vulnerable women to share their stories. Here’s how the church can provide a safe place for them to be heard.
8 Warning Signs of Dating Abuse
Darby Strickland
Abuse does not start out looking like abuse. In fact, it usually takes the shape of an ideal romance.
Are You Seeking Counsel or Gossiping?
Gaye Clark
The entire episode might have turned out differently if we had kept a wise rule of thumb: talk to a person not about them.
Dear Church, Hear the Word of the Lord on Abuse
Diane Langberg
Help for Hurting Marriages
Jani Ortlund
Help tired, teary, tense women find hope, rest, and peace from our restorative God.
How Should We Respond to #MeToo?
Erin Davis
How to Make the Church a Safe Place for the Abused
Kimberly Wagner
How to Minister to the Self-Righteous Counselee
Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth
Seeing the Unseen Victims of Domestic Abuse in Your Church
Darby Strickland
Abuse is happening—and probably to someone you know, since one in four marriages are abusive. Here are some reasons we fail to see domestic abuse in our midst.
Simple Truth: Eight Life-Giving Essentials for Women in Need
Holly Elliff
Holly Elliff identifies the recurring themes that she as a pastor's wife finds herself sharing with women.
The Practice: How We Counsel from the Bible
Elyse Fitzpatrick
The Bible speaks practically into all our troubles and how the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ makes deep soul ministry possible.
The Principles: Why We Counsel from the Bible
Elyse Fitzpatrick
Elyse looks at the sources of our troubles and God's answer to them.
Troubled People Helping Troubled People
Paul David Tripp
No one is more influential in your life than you are, because you're constantly talking to yourself. Paul helps you evaluate the gospel you tell yourself when difficulty comes.
When She Discovers His Porn Addiction: Helping Wives Process the Pain
Ellen Mary Dykas
Sexual betrayal sends devastating shock waves into a wife’s being. Here’s how to hold out the hope of Christ to our sisters.
Women Helping Women, In Him All the Treasures, Part 1
Elyse Fitzpatrick
Practical help for women serving women.
Women Helping Women, In Him All the Treasures, Part 2
Elyse Fitzpatrick
Practical help for women serving women.