13. Biblical Counseling: The Persons in Counseling
Description
This lesson on nouthetic or biblical counseling covers various topics such as the crisis in counseling, the role of the Holy Spirit in counseling, directive versus non-directive counseling, problem-solving biblically, and the importance of communication in counseling. Pastor Jensen emphasizes that biblical counseling is for every believer and that the Holy Spirit is the true counselor. He also highlights the importance of using Scripture in counseling and warns against adopting humanistic therapy concepts. Finally, the lesson concludes by discussing the greater work of counseling that believers are called to do with the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Video: https://youtu.be/iIMTz4RVdD0
00:09 Counseling Themes Introduced
01:06 Role of Everyone in Counseling
02:38 Rejecting Secular Counseling Methods
04:43 Debunking Genetic Determinism
06:07 Accountability in Difficult Backgrounds
07:50 Exploring Death, Judgment, Redemption
09:30 Holy Spirit as Counselor
13:03 Jesus' Role in Counseling
17:38 Emphasizing Scripture and Spirit
21:05 Performing Greater Works
23:04 Counseling as Discipleship
28:02 Understanding via Holy Spirit
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