by Douglas Wilson You can read this in all its original glory here. One of the most common areas where syncretism—an attempt to marry two incompatible worldviews—is making massive inroads into Christian faith and practice is in the area of counseling and therapy. In the conviction that this is a very bad development, as well […]
I mentioned in my last post that I would talk about a woman looking at her situation with honesty. If you want to catch up with what I’ve said before in this thread, you can read here, here, here, and here. Here we go. Let’s begin with who Suzy isn’t. If you identify as the […]
I majored in philosophy in college. I had learned that psychology was really just applied philosophy and so I decided to jump right to the source and study the thought behind the behavior. The original plan was to study psychology, then theology, and then go back to psychology at the doctoral level. But I shifted […]
I came across this talk and thought it would be good to pass along.
I was asked my opinion of a blog post by a Biblical counselor who was talking about reconciliation, trust building, and repentance. The main point of the post was that forgiveness can happen immediately, but sometimes reconciliation and rebuilt trust takes a bit longer, and sometimes trust is never regained at all. I generally agree […]
Counseling sounds like something the professionals do, but how should a Christian think about the relationship between their daily Bible reading and how it is equipping them to counsel those in their life? Right now our church and others are doing what is called the Bible Reading Challenge. The purpose of this program is to help people get into […]
By Douglas Wilson Dear Janelle, I received your letter yesterday, and had already heard from your brother and sister-in-law. They confirmed for me the very difficult and challenging situation you are in with your husband, and they said that they had encouraged you to write to me with your question. I was glad to hear […]
Counseling sounds like something the professionals do, but how should a Christian think about the relationship between their daily Bible reading and how it is equipping them to counsel those in their life? Right now, our church and others are doing what is called the Bible Reading Challenge. The purpose of this program is to help people get into […]
Faith Bible Church Hello to those interested in Biblical Counseling training: We hope you are doing well, and trust your ministry of the Word is bearing fruit in people’s lives. It has been a privilege to serve you through counseling and shepherding training in the past, either through our classes or the Transform Conference. We […]
The Center for Biblical Counseling (CBC), a reformed and evangelical ministry, empowers God’s people to support, encourage, and disciple those facing life’s challenges through the ministry of the gospel.
