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Theology for Better Counseling: Trinitarian Reflections for Healing and Formation is unavailable, but you can change that!

At one time, Virginia Todd Holeman "Toddy" thought being biblically literate was all she needed and had little interest in what real theologians talked about. But in her counseling she found that clients pressed her for more. They didn't just want what she had gained through training in the best theories and practices available for counseling. They asked hard theological questions often related...

Word for themselves (individually and communally), and thereby they may not identify misdirected or even false teaching about God and the Christian life. Many of our clients are likely to function as folk theologians. Their theological boat may be rocking when they call for an appointment. These clients may be like the disciples in Mark 4 who experienced the storm at sea, woke up a sleeping Jesus and asked him, “Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?” (Mk 4:38). In such cases, folk theology
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