December 18, 2018
by Eric Stillman
This past Friday, nine years after I began, I completed my Masters of Professional Counseling. Three weeks ago, I shared one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned from my internship: everyone has a story, so take the time to listen before you judge them. Two weeks, I shared another important lesson I have learned from my internship: Clear is kind. Unclear is unkind. Last week, the lesson I discussed was: Show up with a plan. Today, the lesson is straight out of the Bible: Be quick to listen, slow to speak (James 1:19)....Keep Reading
Tags: Relationships, Counseling
December 11, 2018
by Eric Stillman
As I write this article, I am three days away from finishing my counseling internship and graduating with my Masters of Professional Counseling. Two weeks ago, I shared one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned from my internship: everyone has a story, so take the time to listen before you judge them. Last week, I shared another important lesson I have learned from my internship: Clear is kind. Unclear is unkind. This week, I wanted to share one more lesson: Show up with a plan....Keep Reading
Tags: Discipleship, Counseling
July 16, 2013
by Wes Feshler
Today‘s Pulse is written by Wes Feshler, a newer member of NewLife. Wes used to attend NewLife on Sundays a few years ago, but is currently homebound in Wallingford. This article is entitled ‘œWhat‘s Up?‘
For many years, my oldest daughter and others have greeted me on the telephone with the expression, ‘œWhat‘s up?‘ I really have not liked the question nor have I responded well to the questioners. I attributed it to a new generation, part of the new electronics lingo, maybe a little sarcastic to an older man....Keep Reading
Posted in: Faith Tags: Counseling, Bipolar