David Powlison Examines the Unique Role of the Pastor as Counselor
A pastor inhabits multiple roles―teacher, preacher, youth leader, and counselor.
Yet many church leaders feel unprepared to counsel church members who are struggling with difficult, multifaceted problems.
David Powlison reminds pastors of their unique role as the shepherds of God’s people, equipping them to apply biblical wisdom to the thoughts, values, moods, expectations, and decisions of those under their care.
Contents
Forword by Edward T. Welch
Introduction
1. What is Counseling? Pg 17
2. The Uniqueness of Pastoral Counseling Pg 27
Appendix Pg 61
Notes Pg 71
Scripture Index Pg 75
저자는 교회에서 목회자가 갖는 카운셀링의 특별함을 영혼에 대한 책임감과 복음을 전하는 기회라고 말한다.