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EP. 177 Most Downloaded Episode of 2021: The Gospel in Counseling Part 2 - Applying The Gospel In Counseling Situations
Episode 177
In this episode of 'Speak the Truth', Michael is joined with Peter Escue to discuss the pivotal role of the gospel in counseling, emphasizing its application in various life struggles. Covering part two of their 'Gospel in Counseling' series, they explore how biblical truths provide hope and guidance for individuals feeling the weight of the Christian life, uncertainty about salvation, bitterness, and more. They delve into issues like suffering, sin, lack of spiritual maturity, and the ever-present need for hope, guiding listeners on how to apply gospel principles skillfully and compassionately in counseling scenarios.
00:00 Introduction to Speak the Truth Podcast
00:40 Recap of Gospel in Counseling Part One
02:09 Addressing the Challenges of Christian Life
04:19 Assurance of Salvation and Freedom in Christ
05:01 The Importance of Forgiveness
09:16 Spiritual Maturity and Sanctification
11:36 Understanding Suffering in the Christian Life
14:33 Understanding the Broken World and Personal Sin
15:11 The Importance of Applying Theology in Counseling
15:42 The Reality of Suffering and the Gospel
17:50 Hope in Christ Amidst Suffering
21:55 The Value of Individuals in God's Eyes
23:10 The Gospel's Call to Higher Goals and Changed Behavior
26:01 Summary and Encouragement for Counselors
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The Gospel in Counseling Part 1
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