Joseph Leavell
@LowerLeavell
“His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom.” - J.R.R. Tolkien
Dear Sirs, What's wrong with America? I am. Yours, Joseph D. Leavell
Biblical forgiveness does not include minimizing or excusing the wrong that was done. True forgiveness requires honestly calling a spade a spade.
Do you want a good test of your spiritual walk? Ask yourself, “How long does it take for me before I acknowledge my wrong doing?” - Stuart Scott
Suffering is not a sign of God’s abandonment but an opportunity for growth and deeper reliance on Him. Christ’s own suffering and resurrection demonstrate that victory over sin, death, and the devil is certain and assured for us as well. biblicalcounselingaz.org/blog/healing-p…
I wonder if this is an issue internationally or just a western culture issue. If it's American, it's likely that #5 and #8 are the top culprits.
Since someone tagged me, I will come out of Twitter hibernation. 1. For starters, antiquated polity to assess, train and ordain pastors. If churches are 10 years behind culture, denominations are 50 years behind. 2. Qualified men removes half the church (not a fight I want to…
"Contending for the faith and contentiousness are not the same thing." - Hershael York
Totally agree. This album is instant classic Zimmer.
whatever you are listening to is worse than this Hans Zimmer is a MASTER
A proverb.
Lessons from teaching teens to drive: People who hold too tight to the wheel, tend to over correct. (This tweet isn’t about driving)
If your healing doesn’t pursue holiness, and your self-discovery doesn’t end in surrender, you’re “journey” is just a detour.
I learn SOOOOO much in counseling about a person's perspective of faith by working through two concepts. I'll pose them here: Fill in the blank: God wants __________. In return, I want ___________.
To use "enemy" language of anyone who is a follower of Christ is to ascribe either that we believe that they are still in the ranks of the accuser or that we are.
Powerful quote!
"Not fear, but disordered fear, is sinful. Fear is proper to our constitution as affective creatures who love and preserve their given life, and flee from all that would precipitate its loss...The fearless person has only a semblance of courage, because courage values life but...
ATTN: Biblical Counselors. We’re looking for at least one qualified/certified biblical counselor in the West Valley of Phoenix to join our team at Biblical Counseling of Arizona. In the past, we’ve had several counselors in that area, but they’ve since moved out of state. While…
Lynne is such a great biblical counselor! If you're looking for someone who is gifted at walking alongside of you when you're walking through heartache and pain, Lynne is amazing! Thankful that she is on our team!
Have you experienced heartache? If you haven't, you will. Where do you turn? Do you stuff it down? Turn to substances or other destructive ways to cope? Or, can you turn to God in lament and faith?
What does Grok think of Biblical Counseling of Arizona? Love it!
BCofAZ Fun challenge! Based on your faith-focused, compassionate tweets promoting biblical wisdom and healing: Dictator: None—you guide with grace, not force. Theologian: Jay Adams (pioneering biblical counseling). Philosopher: Augustine (blending faith and reason). Fictional:…
Tell your "case of the Mondays" that you have a God who rules over Mondays too.
Hey @grok, based on ALL my tweets, I am: Which dictator? Which theologian? Which philosopher? Which fictional character? Which politician? Which religious figure? Which historical figure? Which artist?
Hey @grok , based on ALL my tweets, I am: Which dictator? Which theologian? Which philosopher? Which fictional character? Which politician? Which religious figure? Which historical figure? Which artist?