(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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specific type of counseling invented by Jay Adams
What a Pastor Should Not Say to an Abuse Victim — an example from Lou Priolo (advice for pastors Part 4, by Ps Jeff Crippen)
I picked up a Puritan and Reformed Publishing booklet yesterday at the Christian bookstore which is entitled Divorce. It is written by a rather popular Christian author named Lou Priolo who is the director of the Center for Biblical Counseling at Eastwood Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, Alabama. He is a Nouthetic counselor, having been a fellow… Continue reading What a Pastor Should Not Say to an Abuse Victim — an example from Lou Priolo (advice for pastors Part 4, by Ps Jeff Crippen)
