It’s not always a positive experience, and the counselors at Biblical Counseling Center know it. Dr. Tim Allchin, BCC Executive Director, shares three important truths about God and encouragement for your family this week.In the week after Easter, the counselors at BCC often encounter an interesting mix of emotions in our counseling sessions. For Christians, Easter is supposed to fill … Read More
Easter Hope: Because He Lives, You Are Not Who You Were
About the author: Mark Schuler recently joined BCC as a staff counselor. Previously, Mark served as football coach, lead pastor and Pastor of Biblical Counseling in Peoria. He works with Families, Marriages and Men through online video sessions. You can schedule counseling with him here. Easter is not just a date on the calendar. It is the declaration that everything … Read More
How to Tell If You’re Part of the Problem — Pt. 2
Editor’s Note: This article is part two of a two-part series that helps us deal with division in our lives, relationships, and our world. You can read part one here. In part one, we asked two searching questions from Colossians 3:12–17. First, have I forgotten whose I am? And second, am I modeling what I’m demanding from others? Those questions addressed our … Read More
How to Tell If You’re Part of the Problem—Pt. 1
Editor’s Note: This article is part one of a two-part series that helps us deal with division in our lives, relationships, and our world. Conflict finds all of us. Whether it’s a family that refuses to talk, a betrayal from a coworker at my job, unmet expectations in a friendship, or division within a church—most of us have found ourselves … Read More
Care Partner Role Description
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
