What is Counseling? Let’s Begin with the Gospel (part 2)

September 9, 2009

In order to understand what counseling is all about, we must begin with God since we are created in his image, redeemed by his Son Jesus Christ, and sustained by his Spirit as we live in his world.  We are not able to make sense of our lives in this world apart from God’s wisdom [...]

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What is Counseling? (part 1)

September 3, 2009

Life is not what it is suppose to be!  Heartache, guilt, shame, grief, anxiety, hopelessness, fear, and confusion touch every part of our lives.  Where does one turn for relief and help?  Our minds are flooded with questions and obsessive thoughts: Who am I?  Am I normal or is something wrong with me?  Will [...]

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Sojourn’s Counseling Conference 2009

September 1, 2009

The Lord is faithful in all things-both big and small.  He promises to build his church and he does so in ways that are above and beyond what we can ever imagine or ask!  Our prayer for this conference was for the Lord to gather pastors, church planters, and ministry leaders so that the gospel [...]

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Paul Tripp Day Two Sessions Of Counseling Conference Now Online - Listen For Free!

August 28, 2009

If you missed our conference The Gospel: Counseling And The Church this week or would like to hear it again, we now have all the Wednesday Main Sessions from Paul Tripp online (in addition to his Tuesday night session, which we told you about yesterday).  Listen now for free:
Wednesday Sessions:
Paul Tripp: A Vision Of Gospel [...]

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Photo Blog: Day Two, “The Gospel: Counseling And The Church”

August 27, 2009

Hopefully if you couldn’t attend The Gospel: Counseling And The Church you can listen to the media that we’ll be posting from this conference.  As we told you yesterday, Paul Tripp’s opening session, “What Were You Expecting?  The Realities Of Marriage” is already online.  And now, courtesy of Sojourner Chuck Heeke, here is Day Two [...]

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Listen To Paul Tripp’s “Realities Of Marriage” From Our Conference!

August 26, 2009

We’ve just posted the audio to the opening session of our conference, The Gospel: Counseling And The Church. In this session, Dr. Paul Tripp talks about “The Realities Of Marriage.”  Click here to read the synopsis and hear the audio.

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Photo Blog: Day One From “The Gospel: Counseling And The Church”

August 26, 2009

Sojourn photographer Chuck Heeke shares photos from last night’s opening session of our first biblical counseling conference.  Sojourn Music led conference attendees in worship.  Then Sojourn Counseling Pastor Robert Cheong addressed everyone, and brought on noted speaker and author Dr. Paul David Tripp, who delivered an enlightening message entitled: What Do You Expect?  The Realities [...]

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What Is Financial Peace University, And Why Is Sojourn Doing It? by Bryce Butler & Jon Estes

August 26, 2009

What is Financial Peace University?

Hopefully you’ve heard that Sojourn is hosting a 10-week Fall class called “Financial Peace University.”  This class is for everyone and anyone, not just for those who are in financial “struggles.”  It is for those who just want a better handle on their finances - goals, debt management, leveraging giving, [...]

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Paul Tripp Provides A Glimpse Of What We’re In Store For At Next Week’s Conference

August 20, 2009

We’re less than a week away from The Gospel: Counseling And The Church, our two day conference that provides a vision for gospel ministry in dealing with the struggles of life. Our Main Session speaker, Paul David Tripp, has provided some short, very intriguing videos that will give you an insight into his topics. [...]

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Counseling in the Church, by Andrew Farmer and Mark Prater of Covenant Fellowship Church in Glen Mills, PA

July 12, 2009

Covenant Fellowship’s Andrew Farmer and Mark Prater will be leading sessions at the upcoming biblical counseling conference The Gospel: Counseling & The Church.  Here, they share their hearts with you:
Common words can sometimes take on many cultural assumptions that they become virtually useless without some sort of explanation.  When was the last time you used [...]

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