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 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 | Mar 2, 2026 | Discipline, Mind Renewal, Trials
I learned recently that the phrase “embrace the suck” is a Marine Corps way of saying: stop treating discomfort like a threat, treat it like training. That mindset is foreign to most of us. We don’t want “the suck” at all. In fact, most of us live in a...
