{"id":34454,"date":"2021-05-21T03:00:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=34454"},"modified":"2021-05-21T03:01:37","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T08:01:37","slug":"technology-and-the-future-of-virtual-biblical-counseling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=34454","title":{"rendered":"Technology and the Future of Virtual Biblical Counseling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Editor&rsquo;s Note: This week&rsquo;s mini-series on the BCC Grace and Truth blog addresses the topic of technology. In this final article, Eliza Huie considers technology and the future of virtual biblical counseling. In other contributions to the series, Kevin Carson offers three gospel principles to guide our technology use, and Rick Thomas discusses the value of engaging with others in real time and&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblicalcounselingcoalition.org\/2021\/05\/21\/technology-and-the-future-of-virtual-biblical-counseling\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year ago, almost every biblical counselor had a decision to make\u2013namely, how\u00a0and when to continue to provide counseling under imposed government regulations. Going virtual became the predominant option. In a matter of weeks, we all became very familiar with Zoom, Google Meet, WebEx, Got To Meeting, etc. Well over a year later, many counselors are still using technology to meet with their counselees. What does this mean for the future of biblical counseling? As we begin to see the lifting and removal of regulations, we ought to consider how technology should fit into the future of our continued care. In light of that, I offer words of optimism and caution regarding technology and biblical counseling.\u00a0\u00a0 Continue Reading \u2192<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":34456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[279],"tags":[1101,727,2256,708,1921],"class_list":["post-34454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biblical-counseling-coalition-bcc","tag-counseling-methods","tag-methodology","tag-online-counseling","tag-people-who-offer-care","tag-technology","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cropped-bcc-site-icon-1-32x32-14.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34454"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34457,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34454\/revisions\/34457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}