How Biblical Counselors Could Relate Biblically to One Another

The Big Idea 

As biblical counselors are we being biblical in how we relate to fellow biblical counselors? Are we practicing what we preach? Are we applying what we counsel? 

Biblical Counselors Be Biblical 

If you have followed conversations in the biblical counseling movement over the past eighteen months, then you know that at times they have become, shall we say, “heated.” At one level, that can be okay, if we are truly speaking the truth in love to one another.

On the other hand, what if we biblical counselors are not being biblical in how we relate? Of all people, should not biblical counselors relate biblically to fellow biblical counselors? Should we not follow biblical principles of relationships, of communication, of conflict resolution, of mutually respectful iron-sharpening engagement?

Over the past eighteen months I’ve written or summarized at least twenty-one posts addressing how biblical counselors could relate biblically to each other. I’m no mathematician, but I believe that is more than one post per month. It is important to me that we apply the adage:

Soul Physicians Heal Thyself.

Or, put another way:

Biblical Counselors Be Biblical.

Or, put yet another way:

Practice What You Preach; Apply What You

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