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The Journal of Pastoral Practice: Volume 10, Number 2, 1990 is unavailable, but you can change that!

For nearly 30 years, the Journal of Biblical Counseling (previously the Journal of Pastoral Practice) of CCEF (the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation) has provided a forum for biblical counseling’s development and application. The journal’s mission is to develop clear thinking and effective practice in biblical counseling through articles that faithfully bring the God of truth,...

the selfishness inherent in psychological thinking is antibiblical, but secular psychology still retains some remnants of personal responsibility. On the other hand, a strict medical or disease approach has no place for personal responsibility. Affected counselees are quick to excuse sin and relabel it as sickness. Why has the church been relatively silent? Perhaps we just have not heard the antibiblical overtones of secular medicine and psychiatry. Maybe we are awed by the technology, vocabulary,
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