Stephen Viars

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Pastor | Counselor | Speaker — Faith Church | Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries

Stephen Viars has served as a pastor and biblical counselor at Faith Church and Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries in Lafayette, Indiana, since 1987. A frequent speaker at conferences, colleges, and seminaries, he also serves on the boards of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, the Biblical Counseling Coalition, Vision of Hope, and the Faith Community Development Corporation. The author of Loving Your Community, he and his wife, Kris, have three children and four grandchildren.

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Overcoming Bitterness: Moving from Life's Greatest Hurts to a Life Filled with Joy

Senior pastor of Faith Church and leader in the biblical counseling movement provides a proven, Scripture-based way to face the reality of bitter situ...

Featured on: Thursday, September 2, 2021

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July 1, 2026

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Birth Control?

Lauren Veldhuizen asks a provocative question: “Is the iPhone Birth Control?” She cites a study by the National Bureau of Economic Research that concluded that the diffusion of the iPhone accelerated...

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June 30, 2026

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Melting Pot

Roger Kimball writes about “The Hyphen and the Melting Pot.” It is an important article to read for those of us talking about immigration and assimilation.

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June 29, 2026

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Summer Jobs

Summer jobs for teenagers have been disappearing, and Harvard professor Roland Fryer has some explanations. He quickly dismissing many of the reasons given: AI, tariffs, and gas prices. He reminds us...

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