In the early days of my biblical counseling experience (nearly 40 years ago) concern for protecting marriage sometimes kept us from doing enough to protect spouses (usually women) who were being oppressed. I firmly believe that abuse remains a significant problem, even among professing Christians, and that churches and counselors need to prioritize safety of […]
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Category: Books and Reviews
New Mini Book: How to Love Difficult Parents: Wisdom for a Challenging Relationship
I am very excited that this mini book is out. There are many books which advise parents about how to love their children at various stages even to adulthood, but almost nothing advising adult children how to love difficult parents. We have had many counseling situations in which adult […]
New Book Launch: Money, Debt, and Finances: Critical Questions and Answers
I am excited for the launch of my new book tomorrow: Money, Debt, and Finances: Critical Questions and Answers! The subject of money and finances is one that I am particularly interested in. The Bible has so much to say about our money, what to do with it and the troubles that come with it, […]
Forthcoming Book: Money, Debt, and Finances
I am very excited about the release of my new book in which I seek to provide biblically based and theologically grounded answers to over forty important practical questions about financial issues. This book can be used as a reference in which the reader can look up particular questions or some may enjoy reading straight […]
Truth in Love Podcast, Episode 292: A Kind Critique of the Five Love Languages
Dale Johnson interviewed me on Gary Chapman’s highly popular The 5 Love Languages, in which I give a “Kind Critique”.
Book Review of You Never Stop Being a Parent, by Michael Mock
I coauthored You Never Stop Being a Parent with Elyse Fitzpatrick in 2010. The book comes from personal experience and helps those who want to know how to parent adult children. If you want to […]
New Devotional Book on Finances
This book is part of P&R’s devotional series. There are 31 chapters to be read each day for a month. Each chapter speaks from Scripture about common financial issues God’s people face. You can read a review of my new book on Dr. Michael J. Kruger’s blog Canon Fodder. He writes: Needless to say, in […]
Why I wrote Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage: Critical Questions and Answers
I am very thankful and excited that P&R has published my new book, Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage: Critical Questions and Answers. I loved writing this particular book for at least three reasons: I marvel at God’s beautiful design for marriage because it reflects His gracious love for us in Christ. Studying marriage builds up my […]