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David Powlison

CCEF and the history of biblical counseling

September 16, 2016

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David Powlison joins Help and Hope to provide an introduction to the ministry of CCEF and a brief history of biblical counseling movement. David talks about how CCEF has sought to fulfill its mission to “restore Christ to counseling, and counseling to the church.”

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David Powlison

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David Powlison served as CCEF’s executive director (2014-2019), a faculty member, and senior editor of the Journal of Biblical Counseling. He held a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and an MDiv from Westminster Theological Seminary. David wrote extensively on biblical counseling and on the relationship between faith and psychology. His books Seeing with New Eyes and Speaking Truth in Love probe the implications of Scripture for how to understand people and how to counsel. The Biblical Counseling Movement: History and Context explores the background and development of CCEF’s mission. David is survived by his wife Nan, their three children and spouses, and seven grandchildren.

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