Solomon, Charles R,

Counseling with the mind of Christ : the dynamics of spirituotherapy / Charles R. Solomon. - Old Tappan, New Jersey : F.H. Revell Company, (c)1977. - 159 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.



Life : riddle or reason -- Introduction : Counseling ministry of Grace Fellowship International (GFI) -- The Christian as counselor -- Counselor preparation -- A simplified model of man -- Spirituotherapy in process -- The initial hour -- Succeeding interviews -- Uppers and downers -- The Bible in spirituotherapy -- Literature and spirituotherapy -- Last things -- Appendix : Transcript of an actual counseling interview -- Reading list.

In a world beset with complex traumas, insecurities, neuroses and despairs, the tendency has been to let the burden of guidance and counseling fall upon professionals whose training rests in the disciplines of psychology and psychiatry. Despite Bible directives to the contrary, Christians have largely relinquished their New Testament role as confidants and counselors. There is good reason, however, for the biblical emphasis on the Christian as counselor. Each and every believer possesses a healing power within himself sufficient to cure any psychological problem that might occur --



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