by M. Ashley Evans | Sep 4, 2020 | Sin
“5 Now I desire to remind you, though you know all things once for all, that the Lord, after saving a people out of the land of Egypt, subsequently destroyed those who did not believe. 6 And angels who did not keep their own domain, but abandoned their proper abode,...
by M. Ashley Evans | Aug 28, 2020 | Counseling
The role of confidentiality largely is determined by the content discussed. If the counselee reveals evidence or reveals enough information to cause reasonable suspicion of abuse against her, a minor, an elderly person, or someone who is otherwise dependent, then I...
by M. Ashley Evans | Aug 21, 2020 | Christian Living, Counseling
Matthew 18 Matthew 18:15-20“If your brother sins, go and show him his fault in private; if he listens to you, you have won your brother. But if he does not listen to you, take one or two more with you, so that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every fact...
by M. Ashley Evans | Aug 14, 2020 | Christian Living, Counseling
This is a biblical evaluation of four common secular-based therapies: 12 Step Recovery Program The 12 Step Recovery Program is a lifestyle just as much as it is a set of life-principles. They are fairly spiritually-minded in an attempt to tackle addiction in a...
by M. Ashley Evans | Jul 24, 2020 | Christian Living, Counseling, Spiritual Warfare
What does the Bible say about how the devil operates? What do we as believers need to do to protect ourselves from the devil’s schemes? Can a Christian be possessed by a demon? How do we as handle the demonic during the context of Biblical Counseling? The Devil...
by M. Ashley Evans | Jul 17, 2020 | Christian Living, Counseling
There are a few instances in which a counselor would want to conclude a counseling case. Some of the reasons are encouraging reasons, for example, if the counselee is now equipped to handle his problems. Some of the reasons are less encouraging, such as when the...
by M. Ashley Evans | Jul 7, 2020 | Counseling
“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”...
by M. Ashley Evans | Jun 19, 2020 | Social Issues, Social Justice
Passion and emotions are strong on both sides of the argument. Yet, many on both sides can agree: a police officer in Minnesota failed to do his job correctly, and his wrongful actions killed a man. Justice should be served for the wrongful death. Many people on both...
by M. Ashley Evans | Jun 5, 2020 | Counseling
What is Depression? Depression is a multifaceted issue. Psychology has given us a handy label for these particular set of emotions. However, a label does not tell us the cause or the treatment. It is used to describe a particular set of emotions without any...
by M. Ashley Evans | May 29, 2020 | Counseling
Emotions: God’s and Man’s The Bible is full of descriptions of emotions: both God’s and man’s. God has revealed this aspect of Himself to us. He has revealed His emotion’s to us, so that we can learn from them so that we may honor and glorify Him in all aspects...
by M. Ashley Evans | May 15, 2020 | Counseling
It’s easy to lock up as a counselor. For me, the most difficult session is the very first one. Breaking the ice is hard for me. It can be frustrating to know what to say, how to build trust, how to show that you care about someone you may have just met. Here are six...
by M. Ashley Evans | May 13, 2020 | Salvation
Pastor Andrew Rappaport recently held a podcast show, Table Talk Online hosted by Jordan Ravanes. The topic was “Biblical Slavery” ( Watch Here), and it was a powerful lesson in Biblical truth. It is the kind of lesson that you get when you sit under a...
