by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Nov 7, 2022 | NuWELL, Pastoral Counseling
Ministry leadership and discernment By Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 13, 2026 · 9 min read The sermon is ready, the hospital visit is scheduled, and three people are waiting for an answer. Meanwhile, the...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Oct 26, 2022 | Pastoral Counseling
Proverbs 15:22 says, “Without counsel, purposes are disappointed: But in the multitude of counselors, they are established.” Stigmas regarding receiving counsel have tirelessly gone without rest from generation to generation. Therefore, many who...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Aug 11, 2022 | Pastoral Counseling
Biblical parenting principles By Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 26, 2026 · 8 min read A child lies about homework. Siblings keep hurting each other with words. A teenager challenges a rule. You may know several Bible verses about...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Aug 3, 2022 | Pastoral Counseling
Christian parenting for teenagers By Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 26, 2026 · 9 min read Your teenager answers a simple question with “fine,” closes the bedroom door, or argues about a rule that seemed settled last month. You may...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Jun 6, 2022 | Pastoral Counseling
Family and spiritual life By Stephen Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC · Reviewed and updated October 2, 2026 · 8 min read A family disagreement can become spiritually disorienting. One sharp exchange turns into weeks of silence. Relatives recruit allies. Old wounds return,...
by Stephen A. Luther, MEd, MSEd, LPC | Aug 18, 2021 | Pastoral Counseling
Three people describe themselves as Christian counselors: a pastor, a coach with a ministry certificate, and a state-licensed therapist who integrates faith. Their roles are not interchangeable. If you are wondering how to choose a Christian counselor you can trust...
