by Stephen Ganschow | Sep 28, 2026 | Biblical Counseling, Christian Growth
Part 4 in a Study of Acts 20:18–38 If you’re just joining us, this part 4 in a series on Acts 20:18-38. Check out the first 3 parts of our series here! As we get to Acts 20:32–35, Paul begins the final handoff to his elder-partners. He has reminded these...
by Jonathan Hayashi | Sep 14, 2026 | Biblical Counseling
Where two or three come together in Jesus’ name, there will soon be conflict. We are to think of people as not merely reducing them to mere people to fill the pews. We are to learn to regard our people as brothers and sisters in Christ. Before we are...
by Stephen Ganschow | Jul 20, 2026 | Biblical Counseling, Christian Growth
Part 3 in a Study of Acts 20:18–38 In the first two parts of this series, we considered Paul’s final address to the Ephesian elders as a model for those of us who counsel biblically. Paul first pointed to his life: “You yourselves know how I lived among you…” Then he...
by Stephen Ganschow | Jun 8, 2026 | Biblical Counseling, Christian Growth
Part 2 in a Study of Acts 20:18–38 In the first part of this series, we considered the beginning of Paul’s farewell address to the Ephesian elders. Paul lived and labored among them for three years (Acts 19) and then had a final visit with the church leadership of...
by Stephen Ganschow | May 11, 2026 | Biblical Counseling, Christian Growth
Part 1 in a Study of Acts 20:18–38 As I have alluded to in other pieces, I serve as a pastor in a wonderful local church. Something I probably have not mentioned as often is that I also serve on our preaching team. We are generally an expository church, so we...
by Stephen Ganschow | Jan 19, 2026 | Biblical Counseling, Pornography
Pornography rarely kicks the front door in. It slips in like radon—silent, invisible, easy to ignore… until the damage is done. That’s part of why it’s so dangerous. Porn doesn’t just offer you “a moment;” it shapes you. It trains your mind, reorders your desires,...