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The biblical counselor who understands the heart and the cause of anger realizes that the reactions of the counselee are not biblical, and thus not honoring and glorifying to God. The counselor must constantly be reminding the counselee that whether God changes the circumstances or not, it is the counselee’s goal in life to glorify […]

Why does the biblical counselor do it? Why do we continue to pour our lives into those who are suffering and sinning? What is the point of it all when those who claim to be believers, continue in sin? 2 Corinthians 4 explains it well. The chapter opens with the words “Therefore, having this ministry…” […]

“When truth lines up next to error, Bible next to philosophies of life, Christ next to figments of the imagination, you can learn to spot the difference in a flash. Good is good, evil evil, never the twain shall meet, and God trains our senses to discern good and evil. But in actual lives lived […]

A THOUGHT ABOUT BOUNDARIES This article is not original from me. I don’t remember where I got it and can’t find the original author. The content is worth the read, however. Christ called us to His gospel which requires us to die to self that we might live anew in and for Him (Matt 10:39, […]

I have been counseling for many years. And yet, there are always issues in counseling that don’t seem to get any easier with time or experience. Maybe it’s just that I have a hard time learning simple lessons, or that I become emotionally invested with counselees. I think in the case of this short article, […]