A Word from Bob: You’re reading a bonus post—Part 11—of a 10-part (11-part) blog series on 10 Common Mistakes Biblical Counselors Sometimes Make.
Mistake #1: We Elevate Data Collection Above Soul Connection. Mistake #2: We Share God’s Eternal Story Before We Listen Well and Wisely to Our Friend’s Earthly Story. Mistake #3: We Talk at Counselees Rather Than Exploring Scriptures with Counselees. Mistake #4: We Practice Half-Biblical Counseling If We Address Sin but Neglect Suffering. Mistake #5: We Fail to Follow the Trinity’s Model of Comforting Care. Mistake #6: We Tend to View People One-Dimensionally. Mistake #7: We Devalue Emotions Rather Than Seeing Emotions as God’s Idea. Mistake #8: We Minimize the Complexity of the Soul-Body Interconnection. Mistake #9: We Maximize Sin While We Minimize Grace. Mistake #10: We Confuse the Sufficiency of Scripture with the Competency of the Counselor. 40 Biblical Counseling Self-Assessment Questions
Throughout our time together, we’ve sought to highlight the practical relevance of each of the ten biblical counseling mistakes by ending with Assessing Our Biblical Counseling. As we bring this “supervision-in-writing” to a close, we’ll collate those evaluations so we can have a 40-question assessment of our biblical counseling.
Mistake #1: We
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