(Luke 16:8 ESV) The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light. We continue to encounter victims of abuse who have been taught by their pastors and churches and by fellow Christians that psychology is… Continue reading Abuse Recovery: Should a Christian Seek Psychological Therapy?
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Is Nouthetic Counseling Appropriate for Victims of Abuse and PTSD?
I could not help but notice that the more directive I became (simply telling counselees what God required of them), the more people were helped. Spelling out and getting commitments to biblical patterns of behavior after an acknowledgement of and repentance for sin seemed to bring relief and results. (Jay Adams, Competent to Counsel) Apart… Continue reading Is Nouthetic Counseling Appropriate for Victims of Abuse and PTSD?
