Listen as Mike Emlet reads his blog titled “An Open Letter to a Distressed Sufferer,” in which he seeks to encourage the downcast. You can read his blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Todd Stryd reads his blog titled “Psalm 90 and ‘Doing the Best That I Can.’” Todd describes how this phrase is actually akin to praying that God would “establish the work of my hands.” You can read his blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Ed Welch reads his blog titled “Enduring in the Midst of Depression.” Ed reflects on the results of a survey on depression, highlighting the testimony of many saints who’ve clung to Jesus. Listen for some practical encouragement in the struggle of depression. You can read his blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Aaron Sironi reads his blog titled “A Family Vacation, a Broken Transmission, and a God Who is With Us.” Aaron tells a story about a time he and his family went on a camping trip only to have their car break down. He shares what they learned about God’s care and presence. You can read his blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Darby Strickland reads her blog titled “Community: A Struggle to Fit.” Darby considers God’s good design for his people to live in community. You can read her blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Ed Welch reads his blog titled “God Comes Close,” in which he reflects on God’s presence as the greatest reassurance to anxious people. You can read his blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Esther Liu reads her blog titled “The Beauty of ‘I’m Trying.’” Esther considers how even our weakest efforts—if they are sincere—are beautiful to God. You can read her blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Todd Stryd reads his blog titled ““He Knows All about It”: C. S. Lewis and Psalm 103.” Todd shares an excerpt from Mere Christianity that considers God’s compassion toward us, even in the face of temptation. You can read his blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Lauren Whitman reads her blog titled “What Does the Bible Say about Rest?” in which she explores the theme of rest told throughout the story of Scripture. You can read her blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.

Listen as Esther Liu reads her blog titled “A New Prayer for Anxiety,” in which she shares a time recently when she was moved to pray a different prayer in the face of anxious moments. You can read her blog here.

CCEF (the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) exists to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. To learn more about biblical counseling and to find more resources that mine the treasures of Scripture for the troubles of life, visit ccef.org.

Music: "Created by Design" by Cody Martin.