permanence of our change is in His steadfastness, not something supposedly solidly built or changed in us except a fresh ability to trust in Him. “For we are the true circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh” (Phil. 3:3, emphasis added). It became clear to me that since many Christian counselors, rightly using psychological insights, had wrongly taken their stand in psychology’s basic assumptions, much confusion was resulting. Psychologists