One of our readers, No Name Please, wrote the following comment in a recent post (link) [emphasis added by Barb]: ....my pastor, who is a great guy and supportive, and the other two people involved in the counseling, even my lawyer don't get my fear. My ex's pastor and my friend actually did call it… Continue reading Is it a sin to feel afraid?
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Abuse and Nouthetic Counseling: A Firsthand Analysis of the Harm it Does
Nouthetic counseling (fathered by Jay Adams) finds widespread reception in our conservative, Bible-believing churches today. It is not appropriate for abuse victims in our opinion. In fact, we think it isn't appropriate in most any case! It is too simplistic, it employs people who simply are not "competent to counsel", and naively confronts essentially every… Continue reading Abuse and Nouthetic Counseling: A Firsthand Analysis of the Harm it Does
