We help those we counsel toward deeper repentance by encouraging them to actually “say the same thing” God does about their sin through writing confessions rooted in the Word of God. Continue Reading →
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As biblical counselors, we must help those we counsel to see where they wrongly place their faith, so that they will turn to Jesus instead.
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As biblical counselors, we must help those we counsel understand how their misdirected meditation can give life to what is earthly in them. As we meditate on the things of earth, we perform spiritual CPR and resurrect our idols. Like zombies, they are still dead but animated and bent on destruction. When we give our idols life through meditation, we give them the power to endanger our lives. Continue Reading →
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As biblical counselors, we can tend to have our heresy radar turned on pretty high. Since our ministries depend in part on the soundness of our theology, we try to know Scripture well and are aware when something deviates from orthodoxy. Couple that with an understanding that our counselees’ bad theology also endangers them, and we can be hyper-aware of unbiblical beliefs. We can walk wisely with those we counsel by allowing their bad theology to reveal what is going on in their heart. Continue Reading →
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As biblical counselors, we walk faithfully with those in relationships by encouraging them to understand that love is not about transaction but about sacrifice. Continue Reading →
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