Imagine if every individual in counseling had a supportive companion who walks alongside them when receiving counseling. It would be powerful. Yet most counseling centers aren’t set up to encourage this, or facilitate a true partnership to enable long term care and growth. Biblical Counseling Center is pioneering a new model for church care and partnership. A strategy that equips … Read More
Why Does My Child Keep Disobeying? Five Heart-Level Influences Every Parent Should Know
About the Author: Dr Ron Allchin is the founder of BCC, serves as a counselor and overseas our international training opportunities. Every parent has been there. You’ve taught your child what’s right. You’ve read them the verses. You’ve done everything you know to do — and still, your child chooses disobedience. You’re left asking, “Why is my child acting this … Read More
Celebrating the Life and Ministry of Don Hart
God called our beloved BCC counselor, Don Hart, home to heaven this past Friday. While we grieve this loss, we rejoice knowing he is no longer in pain or suffering. Don’s impact resonates across Biblical Counseling Center, through his church service at Harvest Bible Chapel and The Bridge, and most recently among his new community of friends and church family … Read More
Biblical Love That Heals Family Wounds
This article is written by BCC Counselor Dr. Luke Trifilio as part of our series on the family. In this series, our counselors examine various difficulties of family life and share ways to pursue healthier family dynamics. Learning to love those who have hurt us, especially within our own family, is one of the hardest parts of Christian growth. Yet … Read More
Finding Purpose When Life Seems Evil
The evening news feels relentless—another shooting, another betrayal, another family shattered by violence or disease. We close our laptops and silence our phones, but we can’t silence the questions that echo in the darkness: Solomon’s Honest Struggle These aren’t new questions. Three thousand years ago, King Solomon—the wisest man who ever lived—stared at the same human wreckage and wrote words … Read More
Biblical Hope for Stressed-Out Teens
Written by Schaumburg Christian School Counselor Rebekah Salazar Stress reveals what is in our hearts. During my years living in Central America, our family’s weekly routine was to go to the farmer’s market. There was row after row of colorful, fresh fruits and vegetables, and then along the edge of the market were the juice stands. Piles of ripe oranges … Read More
Stressed as a Mom? 5 Truths About God to Help You
Written by BCC Counselor & Spanish Training Coordinator Esther St. John Stress is real. I am currently in my second trimester of pregnancy, and every day feels like a marathon of trying to keep my toddler from getting hurt or destroying the house. I look around, and all I see are toys and laundry scattered across the floor. By the … Read More
Dealing With Stress in Your Job
Written by BCC Counselor Dr. Luke Trifilio Our jobs can be a significant source of stress in our lives. However, the Lord gives us insight into how we should approach the work that He has established for us. Even if you are not experiencing stress at work right now, I hope you will also be encouraged in the practice of … Read More
What Should Christians Do With Stress? Trusting God When Life Is Uncertain
As I was finishing this article that I was assigned to write on the topic of stress, I heard the captain announce that our flight to Denver had been diverted to Western Nebraska Regional Airport. Immediately, the mood of the plane shifted. People were nervously whispering about missed connections. A few babies were crying—probably hungry and confused. A sense of … Read More
