Author: Rob Green

How Error Enters the Biblical Counseling Movement

Twice a month our team gathers to discuss cases, issues, and concerns within our ministry and the larger counseling movement. Our discussion last night warranted a broader audience. We planned to discuss whether aspects of “trauma informed” counseling accurately fit under the theological principle of Common Grace. However, our discussion quickly morphed into how error… read more
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2 Peter 1:5-8 and the Freedom to Pursue

I learned about 2 Peter 1:3-4 in the first few days of counseling training – “his divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness.” It was a reminder that through Christ we can live a godly life. It only got better as we learned that every believer at salvation experienced the… read more
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The Value of Expertise

My daughter and I recently traveled to San Francisco and decided to tour the USS Pampanito (SS-383). The retired WWII submarine once deployed on 6 combat tours in the Pacific. Since my father served on a submarine, I have always been fascinated by both the ships and the stories of those who served. I realize… read more
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Article #2: Helping the Victim of Gaslighting

In July 2021 I wrote an article on gaslighting that made the following three points:   Definition of gaslighting: “Gaslighting,” biblically speaking, is the deception by self-lovers who use eloquent and persuasive speech to destroy the emotional and spiritual stability of their victims. The self-lover wants to control and often hide their own sinful behavior…. read more
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Understanding Gaslighting in a Biblical Context (Article #1)

The term gaslight has been around for many years, but its definition has not been consistent. This post is the first in a series on gaslighting. We desire to understand gaslight and place it in a biblical context. Toward a Definition and Description of Gaslighting Since the 1980s, gaslighting is manipulating another person such that… read more

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