This is part 2 on the topic of “making rash or righteous judgments”. How do you make judgment calls as Christians, biblical counselors, pastors, or leaders? How do you determine whether somebody is walking in sin?
A wise Christian shows discernment and knows how to judge situations, behaviors, and even people according to God’s Word. Let’s continue this discussion and learn more about using God’s standards (instead of your own) when judging.
Continue readingWhen should we judge and not judge? Is our judgement rash or righteous?
In this episode, Pastor Jeff Christianson brings to light Matthew 7:1-5. He also expressed his thoughts about how we should learn to judge God’s way. Listen to the full episode and learn more about making distinction between rash, sinful judgements and righteous, godly judgements.
Continue readingThe Letter Kills, But The Spirit Gives Life
Continue readingSCROLL DOWN TO THE COMMENTS! What You’ll Discover in this Episode:168: Interview with Bill Hines“For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.” I John 2:16 NKJVIn this episode, we are joined by Bill […]
Continue readingThe Biblical Counseling Podcast is honored to have this special podcast edition with Dr. Mark Shaw.
Mark is an ordained minister and Founder of The Addiction Connection where they commission those who are called by God to biblically counsel people struggling with addiction. Mark is this year’s IABC Conference keynote speaker where he will present “Understanding Temptation”. Here he will discuss the motivations of our hearts, and how God transforms us by the power of his Word and the Holy Spirit.
Listen to the full episode to learn more about Dr. Mark Shaw and The Addictions Connection.
SCROLL DOWN TO THE COMMENTS! What You’ll Discover in this Episode:166: Practical Counseling HelpWhat do I do when I get into the counseling situation? How do I give the right answers? How do I go about that? What guidelines should I keep in mind? How do I get equipped to better counsel?In this podcast, Pastor […]
Continue readingWhen discussing “Biblical Counseling in a Gentle Voice”, we always start with our definition of “biblical counseling”.
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit…” Matthew 28:19
Continue readingWhat is counseling from a Biblical perspective? Listen to the latest podcast from Jeff Christianson, who explains how Jesus Christ is our Wonderful Counselor (Isa. 9:6). “In whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.” (Col. 2:3). A relationship with Jesus Christ is the anchor of Biblical Counseling.
Continue readingBiblical counselors desire to unleash the power of God into the lives of their counselees. When we look at Scripture, we see so many promises of blessings and comfort found in Christ. Yet, we see many people stuck in bondage to sin, unable to break free from self-destructive patterns. How can counselors help their counselees experience victory rather than defeat?
In this week’s episode of the Biblical Counseling Podcast, Pastor Jeff Christianson and Jennie Christianson explain how a passion for Christ frees Christians from the power and reign of sin.
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