Word of the Week: Building

September 1, 2011 in Devotionals, Student Ministries

We can all look back at times to recall unforgettable moments in life and laugh at some of the silly things we did growing up. One of mine was when [...]

Efftective Communication: Are you Being Critical?

August 29, 2011 in Biblical Counseling, Devotionals

Ephesians 4:29 states “Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that [...]

Developing Effective Communication- Part 3

August 8, 2011 in Biblical Counseling, Devotionals

In Part One, Dr. Ellen challenged us to think about our communication, and he introduced the first key factor in communication. In Part Two, Dr. Ellen introduced the remaining of [...]

Developing Effective Communication- Part 2

August 1, 2011 in Biblical Counseling, Devotionals

By Counseling Professor, Nicolas Ellen, Ph.D. In Part One, Dr. Ellen introduced the issue of our usage of words and communicating lovingly with others. The first thing to consider was [...]

Developing Effective Communication- Part 1

July 25, 2011 in Biblical Counseling, Devotionals

By Counseling Professor, Nicolas Ellen, Ph.D. When I’m talking, I hate it when ___________ happens. Can you fill in the blank? The worst thing that was ever said to me [...]

How Complicated is Salvation?

July 24, 2011 in Devotionals, Points of Interest

By Andy Woods, Ph.D. | Bible and Theology Professor On his second missionary journey while in Philippi, Paul was asked the most important question that a human being can ask. [...]

Count it all Joy

July 21, 2011 in Devotionals, Student Ministries

Student Ministries Word of the Week 7.14.11 Have you ever been through a situation that left you feeling lonely, isolated and rejected? Have you ever felt like Joseph the son [...]

The Design of the Family: Part 3

July 18, 2011 in Biblical Counseling, Devotionals

By Dr. Nicolas Ellen, Biblical Counseling Professor For part one of this series, click here. For part two, click here. Now that we have looked at the premise of a [...]

Planting Hedges: Part 2

July 14, 2011 in Devotionals, Student Ministries

Student Ministries Word of the Week 7.14.11 Last week, I wrote about planting hedges. There is something else I learned from my tree planting experience after removing the stones that [...]

The Design of the Family: Part 2

July 11, 2011 in Biblical Counseling, Devotionals

By Dr. Nicolas Ellen, Biblical Counseling Professor For part one, click here. There are four things you must consider when you look at the premise of a family as God [...]