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Competent to Counsel?
A Review Of: Competent to Counsel?: The History of a Conservative Protestant Anti-Psychiatry Movement Book Details *Author: David A. Powlison, Ph.D. *Publisher: Resources for Changing Lives/CCEF (1996/2009) *Category: Biblical Counseling, Church History Reviewed:...
A Reading Recommendation
A Reading RecommendationIf you're dropping in to read Part 8 in Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical, I've decided to take an unplanned one-day hiatus from that topic.Why?I spent the last 2.5 hours devouring a dissertation! I know. I'm boring!Worse yet,...
Why Male Biblical Counselors Need the Perspective of Female Biblical Counselors
Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical!Part Seven: Why Male Biblical CounselorsNeed the Perspective of Female Biblical Counselors*Note: If you’re disappointed that I’m saying that some biblical counseling is only half biblical, then please read my comments...
Why White Biblical Counselors Need the Black Church
Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical!Part Six: Why White Biblical Counselors Need the Black Church*Note: If you’re disappointed that I’m saying that some biblical counseling is only half biblical, then please read my comments at the end of my first post...
Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical, Part Five: What to Do After the Hug
“What might it look like to train pastors and lay people to be soul physicians and spiritual friends who deal with suffering?”
Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical, Part Four
Comprehensive biblical counseling has always helped hurting and hardened people through comforting and care-fronting with the goal of increased Christlikeness.
Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical, Part Three, Embracing the Legacy
When we provide counseling for sin, but fail to provide counseling and counselor training for suffering, then I am of the conviction that such biblical counseling is only half biblical.
Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical: Part Two, Whatever Happened to Suffering?
Some biblical counseling considers the seriousness of sin—sinning, but spends less time equipping people to minister to the gravity of grinding affliction—suffering.
Why Some Biblical Counseling Is Only Half Biblical
What makes biblical counseling truly biblical? What is comprehensive, compassionate biblical counseling?
Walk for the Cure for Breast Cancer
Walk for the Cure for Breast Cancer:Real Men Wear Pink! Dear Friends and Family,One week from today, I will be participating in the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. I am just $150 from my goal of raising $2,000 for this important cause. All it will take is six people...
