Day 162: Rehoboam Seeks Counsel (2025)

Fr. Mike expands on our reading today from Proverbs about the need to guard our speech toward one another. In Jeremiah, we see the final wave of destruction of Jerusalem and the events that followed. Today’s readings are Jeremiah 39-40, Judith 10-11, and Proverbs 17:9-12. For the ...  Show more

Fr. Mike highlights the wisdom and faith of Judith, heroine of the Old Testament, and shows us how her prayer in not just a prayer of intercession, but also one of praise. The readings are Jeremiah 37-38, Judith 8-9, and Proverbs 17:5-8. For the complete reading plan, visit ascen ...  Show more

1. Key biblical truths about God's character in Habakkuk 2. The corporate practice of soul care 3. Bridging the gap between the world of the Old Testament and today in the counseling room You can find training opportunities for this fall here Find this podcast transcription here. 

When we read the Old Testament, we’re tempted to see characters as either all good or all bad. But when we get to 1 Kings 9 and see Solomon’s interactions with Hiram the King of Tyre, well, it’s more complicated than that.Alex Duke, Jim Hamilton, and Sam Emadi discuss. 

1. Key issues in considering the guidance and will of God in counseling. 2. Guidance in biblical decision making 3. Biblical principles in decision making 4. Trusting God in biblical decisions made Click here to search for our training centers by location. Find this podcast trans ...  Show more

1. Why you should counsel from prophetic passages. 2. Utilizing prophetic passages in counseling. Click here for more information about ACBC's Foundations High School Curriculum. Find this podcast transcription here.