Transformative Encounters: The Intervention of God in Christian Counseling and Pastoral Care

by David W. Appleby and George Ohlschlager

What would it mean for Christian counseling and pastoral care to take seriously the idea that God intervenes in the world? What would it look like for therapists and pastors to see themselves as opening the door to a miraculous divine encounter? How would counseling change if the intervention of God was not merely a theoretical idea but a lived experience? Building on Gary Collins's classic work, The Rebuilding of Psychology , the essays in this volume...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830828222
• ISBN13: 9780830828227
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"