February 21, 2013
by Paul Tautges
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The recent death of the highly-acclaimed and dearly-loved Bible teacher, Howard Hendricks, caused me to reflect on one particular book of his that impacted me many years ago. As I reviewed the 7 Laws of Learning, from his classic book … Continue reading
February 19, 2013
by Paul Tautges
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One of the most important, yet most neglected, biblical principles to remember when counseling others—especially married couples or others experiencing conflict—is found in Proverbs 18:17, “The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines … Continue reading
January 18, 2013
by Paul Tautges
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Last month, while attending the annual leadership retreat of the Biblical Counseling Coalition, I posted a summary of a brief challenge from the Word of God given by David Powlison of CCEF. In some recent communication with David he has … Continue reading
December 3, 2012
by Paul Tautges
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Last evening, at the opening session of the annual leadership retreat of the Biblical Counseling Coalition, David Powlison of CCEF challenged us from the Word of God. Specifically, he drew us to Jesus’ letters to the seven churches in Revelation … Continue reading
November 10, 2012
by Paul Tautges
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Apart from the suffering of Jesus on the cross of Calvary the book of Job is the best biblical illustration of human suffering. In a few moments’ time Job, a great man of the east, lost all of his wealth … Continue reading
October 2, 2012
by Paul Tautges
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The definition that we work to develop here at Counseling One Another is as follows: Biblical counseling is an intensely focused and personal aspect of the discipleship process, whereby believers come alongside one another for three main purposes: first, to … Continue reading
June 13, 2012
by Paul Tautges
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The question was posed concerning how the counseling philosophy and practice of the famed psychoanalyst Carl Jung (1875-1961) compares with biblical counseling. Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist. As a boy, he developed a lifelong interest in superstition, mythology, … Continue reading
May 25, 2012
by Paul Tautges
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One of the mantras here at Counseling One Another is “counseling is a targeted form of discipleship.” It’s a truism that, frankly, I seek to find multitude different ways of saying through this blog. However, today I’ve decided to simply … Continue reading
May 18, 2012
by Paul Tautges
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The longer I am a Christian the more I marvel at the genius of the local church. The longer I am a pastor the more I marvel that God’s grace would be sufficient enough to save, call, and equip a … Continue reading
March 30, 2012
by Paul Tautges
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Remember, not all counseling is specifically sin-related in a personal sense, but some certainly is. The love-motivated efforts of brothers and sisters in Christ to help one another overcome sin is the focus of this post. While some of these … Continue reading
