“6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? 7 Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.”…
In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me dwell in safety. ~ Psalm 4:8 For the last post, I discussed the importance of diligent work because, as humans, we are created in the image…
Repentance is an invaluable aspect of a Christian’s life. The Westminster Confession of Faith states that “repentance unto life is an evangelical grace” (Acts 11:18; 2 Cor. 7:10; Zech. 12:10; 2 Tim. 2:25) (WCF 15.1). And The Westminster Shorter Catechism…
Galatians 3:23-26 23 Now before faith came, we were held captive under the law, imprisoned until the coming faith would be revealed. 24 So then, the law was our guardian until Christ came, in order that we might be justified by faith. 25 But now that faith has come,…
Abstract
A student’s objective in any course should be personal growth and development. At the beginning of the semester in this student’s Doctor of Ministry course for Biblical Counseling, “Counseling Methodologies for the Pastor/Counselor and Curing of Souls,” at Birmingham Theological Seminary, his professors challenged the cohort to write an essay stating their personal learning objectives for given topics. At the conclusion of the semester, professors directed the students to reflect on the coursework, lectures, readings, and interactions with peers and write a final paper about their personal growth and development related to their stated learning objectives. The following essay represents this student’s reflection about his growth and development.
Mark Horne (MDiv) is pastor of Andrews Presbyterian Church in America, located in Georgetown County, SC. He is currently pursuing his DMin in Biblical Counseling from Birmingham Theological Seminary.
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. ~ Proverbs 3:5-6
Andrews Presbyterian Church COVID19 Pandemic Phased Procedures Phase 1 No one gather at church, i.e. everyone stay home. All available worship and gatherings will be Livestreamed. Phase 2 Expectations Open the church for morning worship (11:00 am) for whoever feels…
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