Bespoke Ministry of the Word

Biblical Counseling is God centered, not client centered.
Biblical Counseling is founded on good theology, not societal mores.
Biblical Counseling recognizes your sin as the problem, and not the oppression or acts of others.
Biblical Counseling is Christ centered and redemptive, not therapeutic, detached, or dispassionate.
Biblical Counseling aims at the heart of the person. (Matt 7:20)
Biblical Counseling deeply and exclusively employs all of the all sufficient and infallible Scripture at once (2 Timothy 3:16-17), which is not to be used a collection of aphorisms or proof-texts.
Biblical Counseling relies upon the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 2:14-16) for change and resists the practice of behavioral prescriptions.
Biblical Counseling is kind, gentle and compassionate (Christlike) (1 Thessalonians 5:14) and not nice.
Biblical Counseling is not just for an elite group of professionals (Romans 15:14).
Biblical Counseling ideally takes place in the local church. (1 Timothy 3:14-16)
Biblical counseling’s qualifications are spiritual, taken up by those who exhibit holiness, know the Word and gifted by His Spirit. (Galatians 6:1)
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