A Survey of Jay E. Adams’ Practical Use of Scripture in Counseling
I would like to survey Jay E. Adams’ book, Lectures on Counseling. The book has five lectures, and since the topic in our class is about the role of biblical instructions in…
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More Than a Case Study: Biblical Empathy in Counseling
Words are static, but understanding and accepting them depend on the quality of the relationship between the messenger and the listener. No matter how true and intelligible those…
Gospel Gap
A student is assigned to report today on Chapter 1 of Timothy Lane and Paul David Tripp's book, How People Change. I need a guide for discussion after the report in today's…
The principles of obedience
One lesson the Bible teaches is the importance of obedience. From the beginning of creation to the great commission given to the disciples, obedience is what played the major…
Instruction in Counseling: Biblical and Accurate
Tomorrow is the 9th session in our Introduction to Biblical Counseling class. Our topic is about the place of instruction in biblical counseling. The material is taken from…
Reading Response 1: Moving Beyond Psychological Solutions to Spiritual Sanctification
To be honest, this reading initially raised many questions for me. The author's criticism of psychology was very direct, while I initially thought psychology "should be quite…
The Patient Counselor : Guiding the Battered Sheep to Mercy
The Dynamic Heart and the Work of Grace: Foundations of Progressive Sanctification in Biblical Counseling Progressive Nearness: Navigating…
Does God Break His Own Rules?
It was a normal day when I stumbled upon a false teaching where the preacher says to his congregation: God broke the law because of love.…
The Science of Discernment: 10 Questions for Accurate Data Interpretation
In my previous post, I shared the foundational role of accurate data gathering and interpretation in biblical counseling. I emphasized the importance of understanding both…
Getting the Facts Right: The First Step in Biblical Change
As I prepare the article for tomorrow’s lecture in my Introduction to Biblical Counseling class, my son shared with me a book by Jay Adams, Competent to Counsel. While reading…
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