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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,...

by DAVID POWLISON* When the risen Jesus gave final instructions to his disciples, he commissioned them to make more disciples (Matt 28:18–20). In other words, they were to serve the processes of sanctification: the birth and growth of new people with a new way of life. Perhaps describing his ministry goal as sanctification sounds surprising. We often hear Jesus’ words as a call for personal evangelism, church planting, and world missions, with conversion as
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