Covenantal, Biblical Counsel
by Ann Maree Goudzwaard I met her at Starbucks, across... Read More
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Book Review: Help! My Teen is Depressed by Christine Chappell
by Rachel Cain It is evident that Christine Chappell has... Read More
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Counseling with Metanarrative in Mind
by Chelsey Gordon When counseling, I have the privilege of... Read More
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The Danger of Gospel-less Discipleship
by Scott Mehl Have you ever seen someone change without... Read More
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Suffering in This World
by Shelbi Cullen “In this life, you will have tribulation…”... Read More
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Right Priorities in Counseling Supervision
by Chelsey Gordon “A good counselor is first a good... Read More
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Are You Burdened Out?
by Anna Mondal Whether you’re a counselor, pastor, or friend,... Read More
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Book Review: Help[H]er
by Rachel Cain It isn’t groundbreaking to state that women... Read More
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Hope + Help for Loving Messy People with Scott Mehl
When those around you are suffering, it’s not up to... Read More
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An Interview with IBCD Podcast Host Christine Chappell
God works by having us become conduits of comfort to... Read More
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Counseling the Fool (Part 4)
by Tim Sullivan PURSUING WISDOM Do you remember Jason? I... Read More
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Counseling the Fool (Part 3)
by Tim Sullivan HELPING THE FOOL CHANGE Six principles should be... Read More
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Counseling the Fool (Part 2)
by Tim Sullivan 5 TYPES OF FOOLS The premise of... Read More
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Counseling the Fool (Part 1)
by Tim Sullivan WHAT, EXACTLY, IS A FOOL? Jason’s main... Read More
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Self-Control: Evidence of Salvation and Protection of Faith
by Greg E. Gifford, PhD Ancient Greek philosophers considered self-control... Read More
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God’s Grace Meets Our Regrets
by Anna Mondal Do you ever feel like you’ve missed... Read More
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Introducing the Hope + Help Podcast
IBCD is pleased to announce the launch of the Hope... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Betsy Smith
George (Skip) Scipione was my boss from June of 1994... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Jack Dundas
Spending any time at all with Skip was such an... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Marsha (McGaugh) Teas
When I think of George (Skip) Scipione what comes to... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Joel Fitzpatrick
The Gift of a Good Father-in-Law: In Memory of George... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Ann Maree Goudzwaard
I didn’t know George “Skip” Scipione for a long time,... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Craig Marshall
I first heard about George over a decade ago when... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Elyse Fitzpatrick
I have had the immense blessing of being surrounded by... Read More
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Tribute to George Scipione by Jim Newheiser
I thank God for the life of George Scipione. He... Read More
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Loneliness: A Pathway to God
by Shannon Kay McCoy “Turn to me and be gracious... Read More
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The Case for Counseling Through the Written Word
by Scott Mehl Over the past few months I’ve made... Read More
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Facing Seasonal Loneliness
by Anna Mondal Life is riddled with lonely seasons. Friends... Read More
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Worshipping Christ Through Discipleship
by Dr. Shelbi Cullen As one pastor so aptly stated,... Read More
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Saying Horrors to God
by Anna Mondal You sit, sick with sorrow, as your... Read More
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Book Review: “But God” by Casey Lute
by Rachel Cain The Focus The tagline for “But God…”... Read More
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The Case for Counseling in Public Spaces
by Scott Mehl I’ve previously made the case for why... Read More
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Focusing on God Alone
by Shannon McCoy Whom have I in heaven but you?... Read More
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Book Review: Money: Seeking God’s Wisdom
by Rachel Cain Dr. Jim Newheiser’s expertise is taking a... Read More
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Battling Discontent with God
by Dr. Shelbi Cullen It doesn’t take much to see... Read More
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Consider Wildflowers
by Anna Mondal “Stop and smell the roses,” they say.... Read More
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Right Passage, Wrong Verb
by Ann Maree Goudzwaard I believe we have missed the... Read More
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The Shape of Oppression: Part 2
by Ann Maree Goudzwaard A few years ago my favorite[1]... Read More
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Covert Patriarchy: Part 4
by Nate Brooks This is the last in a four-part... Read More
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Covert Patriarchy: Part 3
by Nate Brooks Part 2 of this series looked at... Read More
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Covert Patriarchy: Part 2
by Nate Brooks Part 1 established that a husband’s status as... Read More
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Covert Patriarchy: Part 1
by Nate Brooks I am what is often called in... Read More
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The Shape of Oppression
by Ann Maree Goudzwaard Earlier this year, a friend came... Read More
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Educating your Elders about Abuse
by Jim Newheiser Well-meaning church leaders often fail to distinguish... Read More
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The Case for Counseling in a Church Office
by Scott Mehl Last month I made the case for... Read More
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Book Review: The Gospel Comes with a House Key
by Rachel Cain A Life of Hospitality In The Gospel... Read More
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Forgiveness: The Pathway to Freedom
by Shannon McCoy “Bearing with one another and, if one... Read More
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Confronting the Winsome, Manipulative Husband
by Greg Gifford, PhD For six months I met with... Read More
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The Case for Counseling in Your Home
by Scott Mehl Whenever someone reaches out to meet with... Read More
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Book Review: A Visual Theology Guide to the Bible by Tim Challies and Josh Byers
by Rachel Cain The Problem I doubt I’m the first... Read More
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Helping the Hopeless: God’s Nearness is Your Good
by Dr. Shelbi Cullen Often when counselees succumb to fear... Read More
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Put Off, Be Renewed, Put On
by Greg Gifford, PhD There are a few passages within... Read More
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The Rest of the Story
by Ann Maree Goudzwaard A particularly fruitful exercise in the... Read More
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Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, and 1 Corinthians 8
by Greg Gifford, PhD Relational tension soon follows people who... Read More
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What’s in a Name?
by Ann Maree Goudzwaard I have a rather difficult name.... Read More
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Identifying with Our Idols
by Shannon Kay McCoy “Those who make them become like... Read More
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The Blessings of Counseling Children – Part 1
by Caroline Newheiser This article is the first in a... Read More
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Called to Peace: A Book Review
by Rachel Cain Unfortunately, too many Christian women have to... Read More
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Gaze on God and Imitate What you See
by Greg Gifford, PhD Louis Berkhof makes an interesting comment.... Read More
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When You Hear “I Can’t”
by Scott Mehl “I can’t.” “I’ve hit my limit.” “It’s... Read More
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