40 Biblical Counseling Self-Evaluation Questions
My upcoming book, Consider Your Counsel: Addressing Ten Mistakes We Make In Biblical Counseling, is like supervision in writing. To maintain that practical improvement focus, I conclude each chapter with four self-evaluation/assessment questions. Today’s post collates those evaluations so you can have access to this 40-question assessment of your biblical counseling.
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Mistake #1: We Elevate Data Collection Above Soul Connection In our biblical counseling, would people say of us, “I feel like a soul to be heard, known, understood, and cared about?” Or would they say of us, “I feel like a specimen to be probed, dissected, examined, and diagnosed?” In our biblical counseling, would people say of us, “She loves me like a tender, gentle mother? He loves me like an encouraging, comforting father?” Would the people we counsel say of us, “They share Scripture and soul? They model intimacy and intensity? They relate like a family and a community?” In our biblical counseling, how richly and compassionately are we empathizing with the situation
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