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Truth in Love

TIL 200: Theology and Counseling with Jay Adams (special 200th edition)

Truth in Love

Association of Certified Biblical Counselors

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.8628 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Featuring: 1984 NANC Annual Conference with Jay Adams on "Theology and Counseling are Inseparable" To find this full message visit the ACBC store audio collection entitled "The Legacy Collection" at biblicalcounseling.com Special Prize: Two Annual Conference Tickets Enter for a chance to win two Annual Conference tickets by leaving a rating and comment on the ACBC Facebook page before May 1, 2019 Receive a second entrance into the contest when you leave a rating and a comment on iTunes by May 1st for the Truth in Love podcast.

 

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Counseling is a theological enterprise.

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Everyone who's involved in counseling is involved necessarily in theology.

0:15.0

Theology and counseling with Jay Adams on this special 200th edition of Truth in Love. I'm Dale Johnson

0:23.5

and you're listening to Truth in Love, a podcast of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors,

0:28.8

where we seek to provide biblical solutions for the problems that people face. This week on the

0:34.7

podcast, in order to celebrate our 200th edition of Truth and Love, we want to go back through the corridors of time, and we want to bring to you an event, a recording of Dr. Jay Adams as he presented his ideas on theology in counseling.

0:53.1

This came from a conference done by Nank at the time, or

0:56.6

ACBC now, in 1984, before podcast was ever invented. I was sure delighted to be reminded of

1:04.2

this information that he gives to us and the content is stellar. And so I want to reintroduce

1:10.6

you to this and hopefully you'll enjoy this walk back through the corridors is stellar. And so I want to reintroduce you to this,

1:11.7

and hopefully you'll enjoy this walk back

1:14.1

through the corridors of time as we revisit

1:16.1

some of our roots in biblical counseling.

1:21.0

Counseling is a theological enterprise.

1:27.3

By that, I don't mean it ought to be, or it would be nice if it were.

1:36.3

I don't even mean that it is for Christians a theological enterprise.

1:45.0

What I'm trying to say here tonight is that everyone who is involved in counseling,

1:55.0

Skinner, Rogers, Janoff, Collins, Ellis, Crabb, Naramor, or you, everyone who's involved in counseling,

2:15.3

no matter what the color of his stripes may be, is involved necessarily

2:22.3

in theology, necessarily in theology. Because he is working at this, the changing of attitudes, beliefs, values, thoughts, and behavior of men.

2:47.2

Now, the very minute you open your mouth about man's problems and what must be done about

2:54.9

man's problems and how you must change a human being, the very moment you open your

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